SEEDS HETEROGENEITY AND PRIMARY SEED PRODUCTION
RICE GROWING, 2022 NADEZHDA OSTAPENKO +2 more
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Plant breeding for organic farming: current status and problems in Europe [PDF]
, 2005 Compendium is a part of Deliverable 4 of 6th FP SSA project “Environmental friendly food production system: requirements for plant breeding and seed production” (ENVIRFOOD) and contains information about current status and problems in EU regarding to ...
Legzdina, Linda, Skrabule, Ilze
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Production of organic seeds: Status, Challenges and Prospects [PDF]
, 2005 General article on the requirements of organic agriculture for seed production. Beside this the organic agricultural system has other demands for organic seed since it does not use chemical control measures and uses natural fertilizers instead of ...
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Waratah theft in Brisbane Water National Park - an analysis of the blue paint poaching reduction program [PDF]
, 2010 The flowers of Waratahs, Telopea speciosissima (family Proteaceae) are regularly harvested illegally from natural bushland, particularly close to urban areas such as the New South Wales Central Coast.
Beckers, Doug, Offord, Catherine A.
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Delivering Seeds of 'Orphan' Crops: The Case Studies of Potato and Groundnut in India [PDF]
This paper examines the performance of the Indian seed system in the context of high volume, low value seed, using the case studies of potato and groundnut.
Mathur, Prasoon +2 more
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Review on the possible interactions of pests, diseases & weeds in cereals grown in organic and conventional agriculture [PDF]
, 2001 Background The demand for organically produced food is outstripping the ability of UK farmers to supply it and the majority is imported. Furthermore, there is a major shortfall in home-produced organic cereals and cereal products, including straw.
Anon
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Economic and agronomic feasibility of organic vegetable seed production in the UK, and subsequent seed quality (OF0166) [PDF]
, 2003 This is the final report of Defra project OF0166. There is a longer summary at the start of the attached main report. For many farmers and growers, a move to organic production presents major challenges.
Wood, Robin
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Increasing Seed System Efficiency in Africa: Concepts, Strategies and Issues [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to provide a conceptual framework that can be used by agricultural leaders, administrators, policy makers, and seed program managers to (1) understand key factors affecting seed system development; and (2) compare ...
Boughton, Duncan +5 more
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF AN OPEN FIELD BURNING BAN ON THE U.S. KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS SEED INDUSTRY [PDF]
An econometric model of the U.S. Kentucky bluegrass seed industry in the Pacific Northwest is specified and estimated in order to evaluate the short and long run consequences of yield reductions associated with a ban on open field burning of grass ...
Burt, Lawrence A. +2 more
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Stigma longevity is not a major limiting factor in hybrid wheat seed production. [PDF]
J Exp BotMillan-Blanquez M +5 more
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