COURSE CONTENT

Seed production organizations, seed structure and growth, seed field zones and isolation, seed germination physiology, seed viability and germination capacity, seed storage and treatment, seed cleaning, seed sampling, seed certification, seed production in self- and cross- pollinated species, in vitro plant reproduction.

TEACHING OUTCOMES

Upon the completion of the course the students should have comprehended:

• Main principles of seed reproduction
• The significance of tests of seed quality