Review of Plant Studies 2412-365X 2410-2970 10.18488/journal.69/2014.1.2/69.2.26.38 Review of Plant Studies Effect of Sowing Date on Maize Seed Yield and Quality: A Review Review of Plant Studies Review of Plant Studies 12-2014 2014 12-2014 12-2014 1 2 26 38 30 Nov 30 Nov Various maize researchers have been conducting experiments to know the effect of sowing date on maize seed yield and quality, which explored a vast variation in the results. In some countries, early sowing of maize gave good yields besides quality seed and at the same time, in some countries late sowing yielded better and posses’ high quality seed. Despite of all these differences in sowing period, many scientists and farmers opined that early and mid early sowings in India resulted good yields and high quality seed.