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Seed Certification and its Significance

Seed certification assures that agricultural seeds fulfil demanding requirements for genetic purity, physical purity and overall quality seed material. The key goals are to give superior quality seed material to farmers that have to be true to type, uncontaminated, and able to grow vigorous and healthy crops. By means of seed certification, seeds are categorized into various classes in order to ensure the genetic integrity, quality, and productivity of different crop varieties. Several certification agencies such are NSC, CSC, NSP, SSC, SIDP and NSDC involved in seed certification to maintain the purity as well as quality seeds for research, multiplication and distribution even OECD also.