A Textbook of Seed Science and Technology

Author:   S. Padmavathi ,  M. Prakash ,  S. Ezhil Kumar ,  G. Sathiyanarayanan
Publisher:   New India Publishing Agency
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9789381450437


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   15 January 2012
Format:   Hardback
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A Textbook of Seed Science and Technology


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Seed Science and Technology is a discipline that focuses on the production of high-quality seeds and the improvement of seed quality through various techniques. It encompasses the entire process, from sowing to storage. The importance of seed quality is emphasized by the proverb, Seeds of Hope can turn into Seeds of Frustration if quality is not maintained. The subject requires a comprehensive understanding of various fields, including biology, physiology, and biochemistry, which have both direct and indirect impacts on Seed Science and Technology. This book has been designed to provide readers with a thorough understanding of seed technology, starting from seed biology to seed processing. It covers the fundamental and basic aspects of seed technology, as well as applied science, including seed legislation and the laws governing seed production and marketing. The aim is to equip readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to produce high-quality seeds and improve the quality of existing seeds.

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Author:   S. Padmavathi ,  M. Prakash ,  S. Ezhil Kumar ,  G. Sathiyanarayanan
Publisher:   New India Publishing Agency
Imprint:   New India Publishing Agency
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 22.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9789381450437


ISBN 10:   9381450439
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   15 January 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

01. Introduction 02. Seed Structure and Development 03. Seed Multiplication 04. Seed Quality 05. Seed Production Technology 06. Hybrid Seed Production Techniques 07. Post Harvest Technology for Seed Crop 08. Seed Processing 09. Seed Testing 10. Seed Storage 11. Seed Certification 12. Seed Legislation 13. Seed Village

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S. Padmavathi, M. Prakash, S. Ezhil Kumar, G. Sathiyanarayanan and A. Kamaraj, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidambaram- 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India.

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