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Objective Seed Science and Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 530

Objective Seed Science and Technology

This book is based on the ICAR syllabus of Seed Science and Technology. It comprises of two major parts: 1. Seed Science and Technology and 2. Advances in Seed Science and Technology. The pat 1 consists of eight units of Seed Science and Technology like seed biology, seed production, seed processing, seed quality control, seed storage, seed health, seed industry development and marketing and protection of plant varieties. The part 2 involves the advances in Seed Science and Technology on seed physiology and biochemistry. In this, the units such as seed development and maturation, seed dormancy and germination, and seed deterioration are included.

Organic Seed : Traditional Varieties And Technologies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Organic Seed : Traditional Varieties And Technologies

The production and supply of organic seed is the need of the hour to facilitate the organic Agriculture, which ensures the production of the organic food products free from the toxic substances for better human health. But, also to conserve the soil and environmental health for well-beings of the human life including the flora and fauna. Keeping the importance of the organic agriculture, the book on "Organic seed" has been compiled which is first of its kind in India. This book consists of four major parts. Part I deals with the documentation of the indigenous varieties in cereals, pulses, oilseeds and vegetables. In Part II, an overview of organic agriculture, requirements and technologies for organic seed production with special reference to rice and cotton, seed quality treatments, certification, marketing and storage of organic seed are discussed. Part III includes the technologies for production, processing and storage of seed. Role of community seed bank, seed fairs and farmers participatory plant breeding are included in the Part IV.

Competitive Seed Science And Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 4

Competitive Seed Science And Technology

The book Competitive Seed Science and Technology deals with fill in the blanks, true or false, match the following, one word answers and at a glance in each chapter. There are 14 chapters in floral and seed biology, 52 chapters in seed production technology, six in seed processing, 18 in seed production, five in seed storage, four in seed health and two in seed industry and marketing. At a glance is a summary of key points of a chapter which may be highly useful for the students, graduates, teachers and readers. Students and graduates of Seed Science and Technology and Plant Sciences appearing for ARS, NET, BANK EXAMS, PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS and HIGHER EDUCATION will get benefit by reading this book.

Seed Science And Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 30

Seed Science And Technology

The second revised and enlarged edition covers the contents of ICAR syllabus. New To This Edition Chapter on hormones and seed dormancy Chapter on seed production in forage legumes and grasses Chapter on fruit seed production Chapter on flower seed production Chapter on seed production in plantation crops and organic seed Chapter on traditional varieties and technologies Chapter on establishment of seed processing plant Chapter on establishment of seed testing laboratory The revised and enlarged edition is highly useful for UG and PG students of Agriculture and allied fields.

Medicinal Seeds And Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

Medicinal Seeds And Plants

In India, the evergreen forests of Western Ghats and the Himalayas are rich in herbs useful in treatment of common ailments to lethal diseases like blood cancer. Satawari, Safed Musli, Kali Musli, Ashwagandha for promising tonic, Kukronda and Adusa for respiratory trouble, Gudmar and Sadasuhagan for Diabetes are some examples of miracle herbs. This book contains Global and national scenario of medicinal plants, Industrial applications of medicinal plants and detailed description of taxonomy, botany, propagation, seed biology and uses for important species.

Objective Seed Science and Technology 2nd Ed.
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 540

Objective Seed Science and Technology 2nd Ed.

Objective Seed Science and Technology is prepared based on the ICAR UG syllabus of Seed Science and Technology. This book is the compilation of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in Seed Science and Technology which will be highly useful in writing competitive examinations like ASRB, NET, JRF, SRF, Ph.D entrance, Bank, UPSC, Agricultural, Horticultural and Seed Certification Officers. The 2nd revised Edition comprises two sections namely 1. Seed Science and Technology: Principles and Practices, and 2. Advances in Seed Physiology and Biochemistry. The section 1 consists of eight units such as floral and seed biology, seed production including breeding methods, seed processing, seed quality con...

SEED QUALITY ENHANCEMENT : PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
  • Language: en

SEED QUALITY ENHANCEMENT : PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES

Seed is the source of future plants or foods, is the storage place of culture of history, is the first link in the food chain, is the ultimate symbol of food security. Seed is the source of life. Seeds are basic in crop production. No agricultural practice can improve a crop beyond the limits set by the seed. Quality seed is the key for successful agriculture, which demands each and every seed should be readily germinable and produce a vigorous seedling ensuring high yield. “Care with the seed and joy with the harvest” and “Good seed doesn’t cost it always pays” are the popular adage which enlightens the importance of the quality seed. The farmers always very much interested in the...

Seed Science And Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 17

Seed Science And Technology

Seed Science and Technology: An Illustrated Textbook is prepared based on the ICAR syllabus for Undergraduate degree programme, which is being taught in all the State and Central Agricultural Universities.

Weed Seed Biology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 473

Weed Seed Biology

Knowledge of weed biology is essential for development of both economically and environmentally acceptable weed management systems. With this background only, the book on “Weed Seed Biology” has been prepared. This book is a documentation of botany and seed biology of 42 dryland, 32 gardenland and 21 wetland weed species. The book consists of three major parts namely Part I: Seed biology of dryland weeds, Part II: Seed biology of gardenland weeds and Part III: Seed biology of wetland weeds. Each chapter deals with origin and distribution, habitat and habit, reproductive biology, flowering, pollination and fruit set, propagation and seed dispersal, lifecycle, seed dormancy and germination, and seed storage and burial. Besides, the past work done on weed Seed Science and Technology is also compiled by reviewing many literatures. It’s effects on crop production, control measures and uses are also included in each chapter. The book on “Weed Seed biology” is highly useful to the students, teachers and scientists specializing in weed seed science.

Advances in Seed Science and Technology: Quality seed production in spices, plantation, medicinal, and aromatic crops
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 988