The importance of rice in food security and livelihoods of Nepalese people is well recognized but the seed supply … seed through development projects in recent years. But very limited information has been published about the performance of … the farmers in rice seed marketing. In this study, we analyze the impact of households’ socio-economic variables on market …

conditions for one month and evaluated for the performance based on seed invigoration and existence of the invigorative effect on … with 2% prosopis retained the seed and seedling quality characters at higher order …

during rainy season. However, the available technology is expensive thus limiting its adoption by the local rice seed … producers (RSPs). Hence, this study was conducted to develop a low cost alternative hermetic seed storage technology which can … easily be mass fabricated locally. A prototype of a hermetic seed storage container (HSSC), equipped with a simple zipping …

variable plant stand. This study attempts to develop a low cost seed coating technology as a way of solving bird infestation … tested for their possible application as coating material. Using these materials, a simple and machine-free seed coating …