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Ethnic dimensions of politics and political dimensions of ethnicity is an area of which the scholarship remained oblivious for long. However, the integration of the two Vietnams, two Yemens and the two Germany’s, and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia and its threat all the world over have brought ethno-nationalism to the centre-stage of political discourse in our times. Sway of ethno-national upsurge is complete. It has ...
Seed testing plays a pivotal role in modern agriculture. The main objective of seed testing is to assess the actual planting value of the seed in terms of its germination capacity besides determination of percentage composition of the pure seeds, weed seeds, other crop species, extraneous matter and moisture content of the submitted sample.Seed testing is the cornerstone of all other seed technologies. It is the means by which we measure the viability and all the ...
This book has been designed as a referral for agriculturists and farmers to guide them on choosing the best available quality seeds. It focuses on instructing readers on how to choose superior quality certified seedsprogeny of seeds that have been approved by a certifying agency for their genetic identity and purity. A lot of emphasis has been placed upon various factors like the presence of weeds, dormancy, germination, winter and spring varieties, moisture ...
This book has been designed to introduce to the reader the scientific principles underlying seed science and technology, by setting them against commercial (e.g., seed supply, weed control) as well as non-commercial (e.g., habitat restoration) contexts. It seeks to make a broad understanding of the various pieces that make up the jigsaw puzzle of this science, and probes into the potential and the future of this industry. This book begins the exploration and ...