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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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The article describes the morphological characteristics of lesser celandine fruits for its recognition in crops and seed material. An overview of toxic substances contained in plants of the Ranunculaceae family is also presented.
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The opium poppy is a dangerous weed that infests crops and contains a complex of toxic alkaloids. The article describes the morphological features of the plant and the consequences of toxic substance exposure on the organism
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The article provides a detailed description of the structure of common poppy capsules and seeds. Their physical parameters, surface features, and the distribution range of this weed are discussed.
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Yellow hornpoppy is a dangerous toxic weed capable of reducing yield and contaminating commercial grain. This material will help agronomists identify the plant by the morphological characteristics of its capsules and seeds for timely weed control in crops
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Greater celandine is a dangerous poisonous weed, posing a threat to the feed base of livestock. The article describes the morphological characteristics of the plant seeds and a list of alkaloids causing its toxic properties.
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Sarepta mustard is a dangerous weed that infests crops and poses a threat to livestock due to its content of toxic thioglycosides. The article describes the biological features of the plant, its range, and the consequences of livestock poisoning by mustard oils
