Successful Seed Programs: A Planning And Management Guide

by Johnson E. Douglas

Overview

This book provides the administrator with a basic reference for assessing the stage of development of the seed program, identifying needs, developing plans, and taking actions necessary to build a successful seed program to help managers and leaders to plan and implement successful activities.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367289164
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	06/30/2020
Pages:	330
Product dimensions:	5.81(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Foreword — Preface — Overview: Successful Seed Programs in Brief — Seed Supplies Today and Tomorrow — The Genesis: Crop Breeding Research — The Seed Program Starts: Initial Seed Multiplications — Building the Seed Supply — Seed Quality Control — Getting Seed of Improved Varieties Used — Personnel Development and Staffing — Resources — Appendixes — : Three Case Histories — : Contract Information and Sample Forms — : Model Seed Legislation — : International Seed Organizations — : The Break-Even Chart — : Training in Seed Technology in Developed Countries — : Useful Addresses