SEED: Any plant part used for raising the crop is a seed. Seeds include true seeds, seedling cuttings, rhizomes, grafts, roots, etc., used for propagation. Botanically, a seed is a matured integument megasporangium. A seed is also defined as a matured ovule consisting of an embryo together with a store of food surrounded by a protective coat.
Importance of Seed production system
Quality seed is one of the most important inputs for maximum agricultural production. Quality seed is very important because it is the first deciding factor of production, without which no other input or investment can have significant value. It costs almost the same to establish a plantation from poor
- Enseignant: Gerard NSANZUMUHIRE