Editorial to the special issue on Seed Innovation Systems for the 21st Century

Abstract

This Special Issue on Seed Innovation Systems for the 21st Century follows on from the International Society for Seed Science virtual conference in August 2021. The conference was organized by the Seed and Stress Biology group of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in the United Kingdom. The conference programme comprised 5 plenary, 10 keynote, 60 oral and 40 poster presentations across five themes and attracted a global audience of 350 participants from 47 countries.