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Seed testing : principles and practices /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Elias, Sabry G. (Sabry Gobran)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Seeds > Testing.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Why seeds are tested, and when
  • Seeds and seedlings
  • Sampling and subsampling
  • Testing for physical purity
  • Germination and viability testing
  • Seedling evaluation
  • Tetrazolium testing
  • Seed and seedling vigor testing
  • Genetic and varietal purity testing
  • Seed health testing
  • Seed moisture content testing
  • Seed laboratory management, accreditation, and quality assurance
  • Statistical applications to seed testing.