Seed testing is an important aspect of an efficient seed programme. For proper management of a seed production programme it is necessary to provide appropriate facilities for testing seed scientifically. This process infact confirms the planting value of the seed. Quality control of seed depends on the different seed testing protocols which determine the geniuses […]
Seed Testing: How to Test Vegetable Seeds? | Agriculture
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Seed Experiments: Top 14 Seed Experiments for Students
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Compilation of experiments on seed technology for school and college students. Contents: Experiment on Seed Sampling Experiment on Physical Purity Analysis by Weight Experiment on Distinguishing Varieties Test (ODV) Experiment on Seed Germination Test Experiment on Biochemical Test for Viability Experiment on Determination of Seed Moisture Content Experiment on Determination of Seed Moisture Content Experiment […]
Vegetable Seeds: Physiology, Viability, Dormancy, Seed Priming and Seed Coating
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Physiology of Seed 2. Seed Viability 3. Relationship between Viability and Vigour 4. Seed Dormancy 5. Seed Priming 6. Seed Coating (Pelleting). Physiology of Seed: Metabolic activity requires available water. As orthodox seeds dry during maturity and later on during processing, the available free water is lost. […]