Some seed corn can germinate and thrive in cold, wet spring soils. Some can’t. The challenge is to know which seed has a high enough germination rate to handle harsh weather conditions before you ...

Effective management of cottonseed requires assessment of a number of quality factors to determine storability and suitability for planting. The seedling growth test, free fatty acid test and cutting ...

CEREAL growers with seed left over from last season are being strongly urged to have it tested at least for germination before sowing this autumn. Last years bad weather and the greater set-aside area ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Publisher Information The Association of Official Seed Analysts (AOSA) is an organization of member laboratories. Members include official state, ...

GROWERS planning to farm save spring barley seed should have it disease tested even though less than 1% of samples checked so far have produced a positive result, says NIAB. No leaf stripe and a ...

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