magveszteség
Magveszteség, a Hungarian term, translates to "seed loss" or "grain loss" in English. It refers to the reduction in the quantity of seeds or grain from their potential harvestable amount. This loss can occur at various stages of the agricultural process, from the field to storage.
In the field, magveszteség can be caused by several factors. Environmental conditions play a significant role,
During the harvesting process itself, mechanical losses are common. Improperly adjusted combine harvesters can scatter grain,
Post-harvest, magveszteség can continue. Inadequate storage facilities can lead to spoilage from moisture, mold, or insect