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Seed Science Center
(UoN, 2019)
• Seed Science Center (http: www.seeds.iastate.edu)
• ISU seed research since1890
• New Seed Science Building, 1978
• Largest public seed testing lab.
• Six programs (Director Dr. Misra):
• Seed Testing
• Seed ...
Handling and Damage Prevention
(UoN, 2019)
Handling and Damage Prevention
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Question:
How to move seeds from
point A to point B safer,
quicker, and easier while
maintaining seed quality and
purity? (c) Seed Science Center, ISU/Dr. Shyy
Seed Drying Principles, Moisture Management and Storage
(UoN, 2019)
Seed Drying Principles, Moisture Management and Storage
By-Product Management In Seed Processing And Treatment Plants
(UoN, 2019)
In a seed processing and treatment plant, the primary product is dry treated seed of the highest possible quality.
•This quality is largely determined at the farm.
•However, even within one farm there will always be ...
Instrumentation And Control
(UoN, 2019)
1. Why Instrumentation and Control?
•There are many reasons for instrumentation and control in a seed processing plant.
•These include:-To ensure safety of workers, visitors neighbours and passers-by
•Safety of equipment, ...
Aeration And Temperature Control
(UoN, 2019)
Aeration system and Technology
•Seed aeration: process of moving air at ambient temperature through stored seed in order to control the temperature to the desired level.
•An aeration system includes a fan, an air supply ...
Agro-Dealer Choosing
(UoN, 2019)
Packaging And Palletizing Processes And Equipment
(UoN, 2019)
PART I: THE PROCESS
What is meant by seed packaging?
This is the placing of a counted or weighed sample of seeds into a container which is then hermetically (airtight) sealed ready for storage.
Why are seeds packaged?
Seeds ...
Waste Management In Seed Processing And Treatment Plants
(UoN, 2019)
WHY WASTE MANAGMENT
•Seed processing and treatment produces solid, liquid and gaseous wastes.
•Each of these has its problems. We focus on maize seed.