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Sericulture What is sericulture short answer? The culture of silkworm moth for commercially silk purposes is known as sericulture. It includes both rearings of silkworm and moriculture (mulberry culture). Types …
Lac culture The commercial cultivation of lac insects is known as lac culture. Species of lac insect Four species of lac insects are- Kerria lacca. Tachardia signoret. Tachardiella cockrell. Tachardina …
Soybean Cultivation Scientific name: Glycine max. Family Fabaceae Origin: Eastern Asia or China. Distribution Soybean growing countries are the USA, China, Brazil, and Argentina. These countries grow about 90 % of the total world …
Seed Storage Definition Seed storage may be defined as the seed conservation method obtained from the harvest until they are planted for successful crop production. The seeds are required to …
As a student, have you ever taken the time to understand what seed germination is and how it works? If so, then this blog post is perfect for you! During …
Seed Dormancy Definition: Dormancy is defined as the state of suspended growth. The term dormancy refers to the lack of growth in any plant due to internal or external factors. …
Factor Affecting Seed Germination Water Oxygen Temperature Light or Darkness 1. Water: It is required for germination. Mature and roller coaster seeds are often dehydrated. They …
Importance of Seeds The importance of seed is given below- 1. Seed supplies staple food: Seeds are food for mankind, animals, and other living beings. Globally 95% of the total food …
Important terminology of Genetics and Crop botany *Seed coat: A layer by which a seed is covered. *Kernel: Without seed coat, the rest part of the seed is combinedly called …