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Soft cover. Condition: New. This textbook serves as an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals immersed in the intricacies of seed science and technology. The comprehensive exploration of seed-related topics spans various chapters, each meticulously presented on separate pages for ease of reference. Commencing with a historical overview of the seed industry in India, the book systematically addresses key facets such as seed formation, germination, and development. Each chapter is dedicated to specific elements of seed technology, offering insights into policy frameworks, testing procedures, and the planning of seed production. Crop-specific chapters, thoughtfully laid out on distinct pages, provide in-depth knowledge on production techniques for cereals, oilseeds, pulse crops, and vegetables. The complexities of hybrid seed production are elucidated in a manner that offers a holistic understanding of modern seed breeding practices. The legal and regulatory landscape surrounding seeds is meticulously explored, covering seed certification, laws and international trade regulations. Intellectual property rights and the role of the World Trade Organization in safeguarding plant varieties and farmers' rights are scrutinized in separate sections. This dynamic resource is not a mere compilation of facts but a guide that addresses contemporary challenges and opportunities in seed science. With each chapter thoughtfully presented on distinct pages, the book is structured to facilitate easy navigation and quick reference.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.