Grade 8 Production and storage of vegetable seed

SEED
seed is a material which is used for planting or regeneration purpose. It is the most vital and crucial input for vegetable farming, All of the outputs are depend upon the seed. so it is important to consider in quantity and quality of seeds.

Character of Quality Seed:
1. Pure genetically and physically
2. High yielding
3. Appropriate amount of moisture
4. clear and pure
5. Resistant to diseases
6. Similar in nature and colour


Process of seed production:
Planting
Irrigation
Fertilization
Pest and weed control
Harvesting, Threshing and Drying
Cleaning

Storage of Vegetable seeds:
To store seeds for a longer period of time they should be kept under low temperature, humidity and light. They can be stored for three to five years. For the storage of seed, one can use cloth bag, plastic container, metal container etc. Keep it in a cool and dry place.

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