Textbook of Seed Science and Technology

by D S Fatope

ISBN: 9789387642492
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 9495.00
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Author Profile

Dr. D. S. Fatope is a consultant in Seed Science and Technology, served for more than 20 years in various seed companies with special expertise in the production of seeds. He has published more than 75 research papers in peer reviewed journals. Fatope has participated/delievered lectures at various conferences, symposium and seminars.

About The Book

Seed Science and Technology involves several discipline such as plant production, agronomy, plant physiology, plant science, entomology and plant pathology. This book covers all seed science and technology related disciplines which includes seed structure, physiology of seed plants, storage conditions and ageing of seeds, seed quality and treatment, seed dormancy, collection of immature seeds, seed germination, disease management in seed crops, seed development and propagation, principles of seed technology, seed processing equipment and color testing and seed drying methods. This book is an excellent overview of seed science and technology. This book will be of great value to students, teachers and researchers as well as general readers interested in seed science and technology.