Seed Treatment Efficiency
Definition:
Seed treatment efficiency refers to the effectiveness of a seed treatment in reducing seed-borne infection. It is expressed as the percentage reduction in infection level after treatment compared to untreated (control) seeds and is widely used in seed pathology and seed technology studies.
Seed treatment efficiency refers to the effectiveness of a seed treatment in reducing seed-borne infection. It is expressed as the percentage reduction in infection level after treatment compared to untreated (control) seeds and is widely used in seed pathology and seed technology studies.
Seed Treatment Efficiency (%) =
[(Infection in control − Infection after treatment) / Infection in control] × 100
[(Infection in control − Infection after treatment) / Infection in control] × 100
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