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4.7. Seednet

Seednet India Portal is a National Initiative for information on Quality Seeds by Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Users can find information on seed sector in India, quality control, seed replacement rate, seed multiplication ratio, breeder seeds, foundation seeds, certified seeds, etc. Details related to Seed Bill 2004, seed varieties, seed bank, seed testing labs, seed dealers, test laboratories, certification agencies, etc. are also available.