Description
Principles of Seed Technology is a comprehensive and structured guide that explores the scientific foundations and practical applications of seed science—an essential pillar of modern agriculture. This book is specially designed for students, researchers, and professionals in agriculture, seed technology, and plant sciences.
Seed is the fundamental unit of crop production and plays a crucial role in ensuring global food security. This book provides in-depth coverage of seed technology by integrating concepts from genetics, physiology, pathology, biotechnology, and agronomy into a single applied discipline.
The content is organized in a clear and logical manner, making it easy to understand both theoretical concepts and their real-world applications. Key topics covered include seed production techniques for major crops, maintenance of genetic purity, seed certification procedures, quality testing, storage methods, and seed marketing systems.
