S. Afreen, R. Malothu Biopolymer, seed coating, agriculture, germination 25-27 Volume 1 (3) May,2025 Seed coating is the process of applying a thin layer of material to seeds to improve their handling, performance, and protection. This process can involve applying pesticides, nutrients, or beneficial microorganisms to the seedand#39;s surface to protect it from stress, pests, and diseases, and to promote faster, more uniform germination and establishment.