Seed production: Perspective from the Brazilian private sector

Brachiaria cultivars developed by forage research programs are delivered to commercial livestock producers through the vehicle of seed. Over the past 15-20 years, a large, dynamic industry has developed in Brazil for the production of Brachiaria seed. This paper describes the history of this industr...

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Main Author:	Santos Filho, L.F.
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Center for Tropical Agriculture 1996
Subjects:	brachiaria panicum maximum seed production soil fertility technology quality controls marketing private sector producción de semillas fertilidad del suelo tecnología control de calidad mercadeo sector privado
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82031