This book guides the reader on the various seed production schemes and
certification validated by the Government of India in order to improve the
farmer���?s working capacity in the field. It introduces the various standards
in seed testing and seed legislation, and elaborates on those standards deemed
necessary by the government to regulate registration, selection, storage,
transfer and use of seed. It also explains the various legislatives, acts and
laws passed by the testing, inspection, quality and sale of seeds. All in all
being a compre-hensive guide into the issue, it is hoped that this book proves
highly useful to seed producers and agriculturalists. Contents Chapter 1: