Definition of Seedstocks

1. seedstock [n] - See also: seedstock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seedstocks

seedlings
seedlip
seedlips
seedlop
seedman
seedmen
seedness
seedpod
seedpods
seeds
seedsman
seedsmen
seedsnipe
seedsnipes
seedstock
seedstocks (current term)
seedtime
seedtimes
seedy
seedy toe
seein'
seeing
seeing-eye dog
seeing-eye dogs
seeing eye ball
seeing eye dog
seeing fit
seeing in
seeing is believing
seeing red

Literary usage of Seedstocks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Rice Research: 25 Years of Partnership by International Rice Research Institute, M S Swaminathan (1985)
"National centers that lacked refrigerated storage rooms were obliged to grow the seedstocks every year or two in order to maintain seed viability, ..."

2. Rice Seed Health: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Rice Seed by International Rice Research Institute, United Nations Development Programme (1988)
"However, the use of hermetic containers is restricted to small and valuable seedstocks because of the relatively high cost. At IRRI, we seal seed of 6% ..."

3. 1983 Rice Germplasm Conservation Workshop by International Rice Research Institute (1983)
"SEED PRESERVATION Our conserved seedstocks are nearly halved between 1) old seedlots stored inside airtight glass jars in the MT storeroom, and 2) seeds at ..."

4. Year Book and Proceedings of the Annual Convention by American Seed Trade Association (1902)
"... which if accepted and used by seedsmen and growers would result in great uniformity and consequent value in the seedstocks in commerce. ..."

5. Molecular Markers in Plant Genome Analysis: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"Create an international foundation seedstocks collection to include major tropical germplasm and day length-insensitive conversions. ..."

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