Use of desiccant in longterm storage

I work for an important natural history collection where it is
2000-3000 insects boxes.  With the museum team we want to test
desiccants inside insects boxes for long term conservation. We want
to now if anyone has any experience in this subject.

Muriel Moser, restauratrice
Musee d'Elbeuf
France


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