Seed Biology (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781787152618)

The book spans various aspects of seed biology, including seed development, germination, dormancy, functional morphology, and applications. The book explores the roles of environmental factors in shaping plant life and seed development, emphasizing the dynamic relationship between plants and their surroundings. The metabolic processes during seed germination are explained, providing insight into how energy and nutrients are mobilized during this crucial stage. The book addresses the global distribution of diseases through seed transmission, with a focus on Tobamoviruses and their impact on plant health. The book is a valuable resource for researchers, scholars, and students, and professionals interested in seed biology, seed science and technology.