The users of dubious origin seed may suffer a huge loss
Only the exclusively produced, controlled seed with certification guarantees the seed varietal purity and utility value. The seed counterfeiting cause significant damages to farmers.
The counterfeit seed is usually cheaper than the market price, often offered from cars, set them as casual buying opportunities. These seeds are often treated with dyes, food dyes. The misuse of hybrid plants can cause serious crop production difficulties unmatched stocks, and can cause significant yield losses.
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