The process of drying is crucial for maintaining the viability (ability to germinate) and vigour (vitality and strength) of seeds. Proper drying helps in preventing the growth of fungi and bacteria, as well as the degradation of essential biochemical compounds within the seeds. While drying may also impact the protein, oil, and chemical composition to some extent, the primary focus is often on preserving the seed's ability to germinate and ensuring its overall health.
In which state is the Paithan Hydro-electric project located?
Which of the following Ramsar Sites in India is the 2nd largest in terms of area?
The ____ was established in 1964 under an Act of Parliament as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India.
Select the related words from the given alternatives:
Kidney : Nephron :: Central Nervous System : ?
Which of the following is NOT a food preservative?
Who was the last emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty?
As per the World Bank data, what was the population of India at the end of 2021?
Who is appointed as the new DGCA Chief in Jan 2023?
Which state's famous 'Chandi Tarakasi' or silver filigree has been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?
Which of the following places is called the spiritual capital of India?