Seed enhancement techniques in Pulses
Quality of seed is maintain by nature through genetic make-up. It can also maintain to get maximum potential by protecting
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China Focus: Seed of moon’s first sprout: Chinese scientists’ endeavor
An experiment that saw the first-ever plant sprout on the moon last month was born in a natural disaster that
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Seed Coating: technique for increasing crop yield
Seed coating is the practice of covering seed with external material to improve handling, protection, and to a lesser extent,
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Seed Conditioning and Handling
Seed as it comes from the field is never pure. It usually arrives at the cleaning plant containing large quantities
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Seed Pelleting
Pelleting is a process in which small or irregularly shaped seeds are coated with an inert material to make them
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Seed Priming: A way towards improving seed quality
Seed priming is a seed treatment that modulate the germination process by handling the temperature and seed moisture content. The
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Pakistan based Seed Companies positioned in top 24 Asian companies
Pakistan-based Seed Company, Punjab Seed, and Enterprise to be found among the 24 leading seed companies in South and Southeast
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Pakistani startup Tez Financial Services gets $1.1 million in seed
Tez Financial Services, the first fully digital Non-Bank Microfinance Company (NBMFC) focused on serving the unbanked and underbanked in Pakistan,
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Tissue culture: In vitro propagation of apple through seed
Tissue culture is emerging field of breeding and forms integral part of biotechnology. It offers an alternate to conventional vegetative
Read moreSimPaisa Raises Rs. 25 million in Seed Financing From Sarmayacar
PR: Sarmayacar, a syndicate of foreign investors to promote Pakistani startups has announced Rs. 25 million Seed funding for SimPaisa which
Read moreHybrid seed production its methods & benefits
In agriculture and gardening, hybrid seed is seed produced by cross-pollinated plants. Hybrid seed production is predominant in modern agriculture
Read moreImproving local certified potato seed via tissue culture
Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) on Variety Evaluation Committee (VEC) on Pakistani Potato has placed a recommendation for improvement of
Read moreFAO offer technical assistance in seed industry
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, launched a project for coordination and collaboration among key players in
Read moreHybrid Rice Seed Elaboration in Pakistan
In Pakistan after wheat crop, rice is an important crop by reason of its significance as country’s second biggest essential
Read moreModern tech urged for seed development
STAFF REPORT ISB: To strengthen national food security, Pakistan will have to adopt modern agricultural technologies, especially in terms of seed development and farming, said agriculture experts while addressing a seminar on Developing Seed in Pakistan: Challenges and Opportunities’ at PARC.
Experts stressed upon enhancing knowledge sharing initiatives to improve strategies and future opportunities for seed development in general and the potato crop in particular.
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Modern tech urged for seed development
STAFF REPORT ISB: To strengthen national food security, Pakistan will have to adopt modern agricultural technologies, especially in terms of seed development and farming, said agriculture experts while addressing a seminar on ‘Developing Seed in Pakistan: Challenges and Opportunities’ at PARC.
Experts stressed upon enhancing knowledge sharing initiatives to improve strategies and future opportunities for seed development in general and the potato crop in particular.
The National
Punjab setting up Asias biggest fish seed hatchery
STAFF REPORT LHR: The government of Punjab is setting up a number of fisheries and fish farms that will turn the southern region of the province into "a hub of fisheries".
Work is underway on construction of the "biggest fish seed hatchery in Asia" in Rajanpur, in southwest of Punjab, said an official.
To meet the requirement of fish seeds of fish farmers in Bahawalpur, the fisheries department has provided five million fish seeds for the private and public