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Botany · Ch 9 — Plant Breeding

Seed Certification

9.10.3

Seed Certification

Seed certification is a legally sanctioned quality-control system for the multiplication and production of seed. Its purpose is to maintain seed quality and make reliable seed available to the public: through certification, high-quality seed and propagating material of a notified crop and variety are grown and distributed under supervision, giving farmers assurance …