Course Title: Seed Science

Course Code: ENV18

Course Description:

This short course, aimed at seed analysts, scientists and employees of seed companies

provides delegates with a good working knowledge of seed physiology, taxonomy,

morphology, reproductive biology, pathology and genetics.

Who should attend?

Seed analysts, seed scientists, employees of seed companies

How attendees will benefit?

After completion of the programme, delegates will be able to:

Seed physiology

Taxonomy

Morphology and reproductive biology

Seed pathology

Genetics

Course Content:

SEED PHYSIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Introduction to seed physiology

Seed vigour

Seed dormancy

Seed storage

Seed enhancement

TAXONOMY, MORPHOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY

Introduction to taxonomy and flower morphology

Pollen and ovule development, pollination and fertilization

Fruit and seed morphology

Morphological aspects of seed germination and seedlings

SEED PATHOLOGY

Seed pathology

GENETICS

Aspects of genetic control in plants

Course Period:

From 5 to 10 days.

Course Style:

Lecture or One-to-One training style.

In house training.

Group Training.

Practical Training.

Remember:

We provide this course in any place and at any time suitable for you.

This course is provided in VIP or standard forms. For more information

contact BATD team.