Author : Sutevee Sukprakarn
Release : 2005
Genre : Seeds
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 441/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Saving Your Own Vegetable Seeds by : Sutevee Sukprakarn
Download or read book Saving Your Own Vegetable Seeds written by Sutevee Sukprakarn. This book was released on 2005. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many Asian farmers still need to learn the techniques required to produce vegetable seeds by themselves. Seed production of vegetables is not as simple as it is for many self-pollinated staple crops, including beans and some cereal grains. Specific techniques are required for every type of vegetable. Aside from this, F1 hybrid vegetable seeds are now prevailing in the market, and farmers must be informed that the seeds obtained from the harvest of these crops cannot be used for sowing future crops. This manual is made in an effort to help extension workers who are directly in contact with farmers