《种子》创刊已近二十年了。这是在艰难困苦条件下走过的二十年，可谓筚路蓝缕。回忆起二十年前，中国种子协会正在筹备过程中，贵州省种子站石湘涛同志到北京来，谈起要成立贵州省种子学会，办一份刊物，令人大为惊喜。这一举措对于推动各地筹建种子协会，繁荣种子科技，带了 “Seeds” started nearly twenty years ago. This is the twentieth year that has come under difficult and difficult conditions. Recalling that two decades ago, while the Chinese Seed Association was preparing for the project, Comrade Shi Xiangtao, a seed station in Guizhou Province, came to Beijing to talk about setting up a seed society in Guizhou Province and running a publication. It was a great surprise. This measure is of great significance to promoting the establishment of seed associations and boosting seed science and technology in various places