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Course: Seed Production and Technology of Field Crops

Panayiota Papastylianou
5
9
Compulsory
Undergraduate

Importance of seed production. Seed development, harvesting and seed production of field crops. Community plant variety protection, technical protocols. Control and certification of seed production. European legislation on seed production. Mechanical damages of seeds during harvesting and processing. Seed cleaning and sorting. Sampling, analysis and determination of seed quality. Seed dormancy. Viability and successful seed storage. Seed vigour, evaluation of normal and abnormal seedlings.