Low investments in seed breeding by the government and private sector operators have created a huge gap between demand and supply of quality seeds, seedlings and other inputs such as agrochemicals.Researchers have found that Nigeria is 320,000 metric tonnes deficient in quality seed availability, apart from seedlings and other inputs.
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