14You are responsible for the ongoing hygiene required for propagation activities. Using the table below provide a rationale for each of the actions you should take to maintain the facilities hygiene.

Action	Rationale
Use footbaths
Ensure good ventilation and airflow
Do not propagate in the lunchroom or chemical store
Isolate the propagation area
Ensure pots, trays and tubes are stored up off the ground (and covered)
Keep propagation mix in original bags or fully covered in a storage bay
Use windbreaks to reduce weeds seeds and insects
Control pest and weeds
Keep hose ends / nozzles off the ground
Maintain the integrity of greenhouse