Seed coating is considered one of the best methods to promote sustainable agriculture
where the physical and physiological properties of seeds can be improved to facilitate …

Seed coating is a technique of covering seeds with adhesive agents to improve seed
performance and plant establishment while reducing production cost. To meet the needs of …

Plant beneficial microbes (PBMs), such as plant growth-promoting bacteria, rhizobia,
arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and Trichoderma, can reduce the use of agrochemicals and …

Crop establishment is the most important phenological stage in the life cycle of crop plants
which is governed by the pre-sowing quality of seed. From harvesting to sowing, a broad …

In modern agriculture, advance technologies are being deployed for breaking yield barriers
and enhancing crop productivity. Devising varied seed enhancement technologies is an …

The practice of coating seeds has evolved from ancient agriculture traditions to one of the
most widely used aids in achieving enhanced crop yields. Wide-scale usage of seed …

Seed quality is an important aspect of the modern cultivation strategies since uniform
germination and high seedling vigor contribute to successful establishment and crop …

Appropriate application of beneficial microbes to the seed or soil is essential for their efficacy
and efficiency. Several methods like soil application, seed inoculation, root dipping, foliar …

Seeds are the crucial input in agriculture as most of the world food crops are grown from
seeds and they are circulated at large scale in international trade. However, many plant …

Beneficial microbes are applied to the soil and plant tissues directly or through seed
inoculation, whereas soil application is preferred when there is risk of inhibitors or …