Collection, Identification and
Classification of Agronomic and Horticultural Seeds
In this activity we students are responsible to bring our
corresponding seeds. This activity helps us to familiarize ourselves on
different kind of seeds and also their botanical system, and what is the type
of that seed.
So, here are some principles that we have done:
OBJECTIVES:
1. To establish a collection of
agronomic and horticultural seeds.
2. To identify and classify the
collected samples based on:
a. Botanical system
b. Agronomic/horticultural systems
c. Seed types
MATERIALS NEEDED:
1. Glass jars/vials with cover (small)
2. Various agronomic and horticultural
seeds
3. Labeling materials
4. Charcoal
PROCEDURES WE DONE:
1. We bring different kinds of seeds
which are respectively assigned to us. We make sure that the seeds that are
going to bring are still viable and not damaged for ease classification.
2. After bringing the seeds we packed it
on small plastic bags.
3. We classified those seeds pertaining
to their family, local name, botanical name, and either what kind of seeds are
those.
4. After classifying each seeds, we
prepared the big frame in which it is the place where the seeds are going to
present for a very pleasant presentation.
