Sentence examples for seed trade from inspiring English sources

Insisting on absolute purity, it says, would bog down the world seed trade.

A seed trade, catering to farmers who didn't want to take the time to clean and sort their seed, had existed since the early eighteen-hundreds.

The seed trade became the province of national agribusinesses and their hybrid seed — that is, proprietary plant crosses that farmers had to buy anew each year.

"It kind of bothers you when you feel you've got to keep out of the public eye," said Bob Richardson, supply manager at Barenbrug and president of the Oregon Seed Trade Association, an industry group.

"Ultimately, we're looking to prevent potential disruption in seed trade as a result of the presence of genetically enhanced material," Angela Dansby, a spokeswoman for the trade group, which represents seed producers and distributors, said today.

These new zinnias were the All-America Selections winners for the year, a coveted prize awarded each year as a result of a national judging program of the American seed trade.

For regional deployment strategies, the controls that would be needed around farmer-to-farmer seed trading and the use of farmer-saved seed, and agreements from breeders to forgo using some resistance resources are very substantial.

Seeds from 19 oilseed rape commercial varieties, as well as three varieties of B. rapa, which were widely grown in Austria from 1990 to 1999 were obtained from Austrian and German breeders and seed trading companies (Table 7).

"The seed and trade business is becoming progressively more complex, so you have to spend more to play," explains Credit Agricole analyst Mark Connelly.

In these circumstances, small-seeded species will tend to have higher fitness because the seed size/number trade-off operates among individuals, allowing small-seeded individuals to produce more seeds.

Options players expecting shares of the maker of genetically modified seeds to trade below $60.00 through May expiration shed 1,400 calls at the May $60 strike to receive an average premium of $0.22 per contract.