摘要 |
<p>Disclosed is an artificial seed, comprising: (a) a seed shell, (b) a restraint disposed within the seed shell and having a cavity housing an embryo, (c) a primary end seal attached to one end of the seed shell, (d) a secondary end seal disposed over the primary end seal, and (e) a tertiary seal attached to the secondary end seal. Alternatively disclosed is an artificial seed, comprising: (a) a seed shell having a cavity sized and configured to receive an embryo, (b) a live end seal attached to the seed shell and positioned to substantially seal the embryo within the seed shell, and (c) a tertiary seal attached to the live end seal, the tertiary seal containing an anti-microbial agent for applying a pesticide to a germinating embryo.</p> |