The enhancement of access to and improvement of quality seed is one timely and important development agenda for the area. In addition, lentil improvement in the country should target high and stable yield, resistant to prevailing biotic and abiotic stresses, and fulfill farmers' quality criteria. Seed is considered to be a vital input for achieving higher productivity. A wide gap exists between the requirement and availability of quality seed Government policies are required to ensure the availability of certified seed to farmers that increase lentil productivity. In view of the increased...