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Size Grading in Hedge Lucerne (Desmanthus virgatus) cv. TNDV 1 Seeds

Volume : 96
Issue: Jan-jun
Pages: 80 - 81
Published: May 05, 2023
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Abstract


Grading,theseparation of goodseedfrom poor quality seed is one of the basic post harvest operation of any seed crop (Agrawal, 1996). Graded seeds not only express higher initial quality but also higher productivity and prolonged storability. This selection of seed for better utility is a must in hedge Lucerne which is an important fodder crop of India. Hence, studies were made with Lucerne cv. TNDV 1 by implying physical techniques of seed management i-e. size for improving its seed quality.

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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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Size Grading Hedge Lucerne TNDB 1 Seeds
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