Berging beïnvloed saadkwaliteit só
Agteruitgang van saad is die verlies aan saadkwaliteit, lewensvatbaarheid en lewenskragtigheid as gevolg van nadelige omgewingsfaktore (Kapoor et al., 2010) en is dus ’n ongewenste en nadelige kenmerk van saad in die landbousektor. Kwaliteitsverliese...
Kies kultivars volgens wortelgroei
By mielies speel wortels ’n belangrike rol in die plant se vermoë om te produseer. Dit is die orgaan waardeur die opname van water en mineraalvoeding plaasvind.
Wortels is ook die anker wat verantwoordelik is...
Preserving bt technology through stewardship
The dictionary definition of stewardship means ‘to take care of something’. Within the plant biotechnology context, stewardship is defined as the responsible introduction and use of biotech-derived products across the entire plant product life...
Certified seed wins the race
Seed represents culture, tradition, diversity and – most of all – life. It enables survival through the production of diverse, healthy food.
As the global population continues to grow, the need to produce more seed...
