Seed Health Index
Definition:
Seed Health Index (SHI) is a measure of the proportion of healthy seeds in a seed sample. It reflects the overall health status of seeds by excluding infected or diseased seeds and is commonly used in seed pathology and seed quality assessment.
Seed Health Index (SHI) is a measure of the proportion of healthy seeds in a seed sample. It reflects the overall health status of seeds by excluding infected or diseased seeds and is commonly used in seed pathology and seed quality assessment.
Seed Health Index (%) =
(Number of healthy seeds / Total number of seeds examined) × 100
(Number of healthy seeds / Total number of seeds examined) × 100
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