The Organic Seed Grower

Now in Paperback

¿A fantastic guide for organic seed breeders and producers. [Navazio] has taken organic seed production to a higher level.¿ ¿Suzanne Ashworth, author of Seed to Seed

The Organic Seed Grower is a comprehensive manual for the serious vegetable grower who is interested in growing high-quality seeds using organic farming practices. It is written for both home seed savers and diversified small-scale farmers who want to learn the necessary steps involved in successfully producing a seed crop organically.

Detailed profiles for each of the major vegetables provide users with practical, in-depth knowledge about growing, harvesting, and processing seed for a wide range of common and specialty vegetable crops, from Asian greens to zucchini.

In addition, readers will find extensive and critical information on topics including:

¿ Seed-borne diseases
¿ The reproductive biology o