Principles of Seed Science and Technology

This Fourth Edition of Principles of Seed Science and Technology, like the fIrst three editions, is written for the advanced undergraduate student or lay person who desires an introduction to the science and technology of seeds. The fIrst nine chapters present the seed as a biological system and cov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Copeland, Lawrence O., McDonald, Miller F. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2001, 2001
Edition:4th ed. 2001
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Flowering Processes in Plants
  • Seed Formation and Development
  • The Chemistry of Seeds
  • Seed Ecology
  • Seed Germination
  • Seed Viability and Viability Testing
  • Seed Dormancy
  • Seed Vigor and Vigor Testing
  • Seed Storage and Deterioration
  • Seed Production
  • Seed Conditioning and Handling
  • Seed Drying
  • Seed Enhancements
  • Seed Certification
  • Seed Testing
  • Seed Pathology and Pathological Testing
  • Seed Marketing
  • Seed Legislation and Law Enforcement