4-H Understanding Seed Quality

Understanding Seed Quality will describe how the cycle of life continues through the seed and that understanding the value of seed is the most important aspect of its survival.

Description

Understanding Seed Quality will describe how the cycle of life continues through the seed and that understanding the value of seed is the most important aspect of its survival.

Target Audience(s):

4-H youth

Objectives:

Participants will learn:

  • About seed identification of major field crops, forage seeds, weed seeds, and vegetables,
  • About the general structure of the seed, and
  • How to evaluate seed quality and seedling vigor.

Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 3

Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 6

Program Delivery:

  • Demonstrations
  • Educational Class

Primary Contact:

Dr. Bill Burdine, bill.burdine@msstate.edu

Filed Under

4-H
Center for Technology Outreach 316 Bost Extension Center Mississippi State MS 39762