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Seeds and varieties

Seeds and varietal composition: quality and seed preparation, germination capacity and energy, seed dressing, sowing rates. Characteristics of varieties and hybrids, principles of selection based on the growing zone and intended use of the produce.

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Botanical description of the fruits and seed of black medic

The article provides a detailed botanical description of the fruits and seed of black medic. The material includes key diagnostic features for analyzing the purity of the seed and a table with geometric parameters.

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Botanical characteristics and morphological features of hairy vetch seed

The article presents detailed morphological characteristics of the pods and seeds of hairy vetch, which are necessary for agronomists to accurately identify the weed in harvest lots. The material will help specialists properly calibrate cleaning equipment and improve the quality of grain products.

2 min read For agronomists

Syrian rue seed description and dangerous toxic properties of the weed

Syrian rue poses a serious threat to agriculture due to its high toxicity and ability to infest crops. The article describes the biological characteristics of the weed seed and the dangerous consequences of poisoning by plant alkaloids for livestock animals