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.