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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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Characteristics of clover dodder seed and the distribution range of the parasite

Clover dodder is a dangerous parasitic weed that causes serious damage to crops of grain legumes and forage crops. The article describes the morphological characteristics of the pest's seed and the geography of its distribution, knowledge of which is necessary for controlling the purity of seed material.