MNT Seed Testing Laboratory was established in 1996, a sister concern of Lal Teer Seed Limited is the first research-based and the largest seed company in the private sector of Bangladesh since l995. MNT Seed Testing Laboratory is the first ISTA (International Seed Testing Association) Accredited Seed Testing Laboratory in Bangladesh to achieve accreditation in 2023 as well as Accredited by the Bangladesh Accreditation Board (BAB) in 2022 on the standard of ISO/IEC 17025: 2017. Lal Teer Seed Limited also the first ISO 9001: 2015 certified Seed Company in the country Test Facilities In conjunction with the seed lab facilities and trained seed analysts, the team carries out a range of seed tests to ensure the supply of quality seeds. MNT Seed Testing Laboratory is a well-equipped seed testing lab performing the following test and analysis
READ MOREAgriculture is a major sector of Bangladesh's economy. More than 30% of the cultivable land in Bangladesh is in the coastal area. Out of 2.86 million hectares of coastal and off-shore lands about 1.056 million ha of arable lands are affected by varying degrees of salinity. Farmers mostly cultivate low yielding, traditional rice varieties during wet season. Most of the land remains fallow in the dry season (January- May) because of soil salinity, lack of good quality irrigation water and late draining condition. Crop production of the salt affected areas in the coastal regions differs considerably from non-saline areas. Because of salinity, special environmental and hydrological situation exists, that restrict the normal crop production throughout the year. In the recent past, with the changing degree of salinity of some areas due to further intrusion of saline water, normal crop production becomes very risky. Crop yields, cropping intensity, production levels and people’s quality of livelihood are much lower than that in other parts of the country. At the same time food demand in the area is increasing with the steady increase...
READ MOREOverview Lal Teer Seed Ltd., the first research-based seed company in Bangladesh, has been pioneering advances in agricultural science since 1996 (formerly East West Seed). Our experimental farm, located in Bashon, Gazipur, spans 30 acres and lies approximately 25 kilometers north of Dhaka. Here, our dedicated R&D team conducts cutting-edge research to develop superior seed varieties.
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