Official Seed Testing Station
| Membership Code |
GBDL0400
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| Organisation |
Official Seed Testing Station
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| Department |
for Scotland
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| Address |
1 Roddinglaw Road
EH12 9FJ Edinburgh, Scotland
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| Country |
Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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| Phone |
00441312448890
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| FAX |
00441312448940
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| E-Mail |
Gillian.Musgrove@sasa.gov.scot
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Current Scope of Accreditation:
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Sampling from the lot (SAM)
- SAM: Manual lot sampling cereals
- SAM: Manual lot sampling flower species
- SAM: Manual lot sampling grasses
- SAM: Manual lot sampling of coated seeds
- SAM: Manual lot sampling other agricultural crops
- SAM: Manual lot sampling pulses
- SAM: Manual lot sampling small legumes
- SAM: Manual lot sampling vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
Purity and identification of other seeds (PUR/OSD)
- PUR/OSD: Cereals
- PUR/OSD: Coated seeds
- PUR/OSD: Flower species
- PUR/OSD: Grasses
- PUR/OSD: Other agricultural crops
- PUR/OSD: Poa pratensis, Poa trivialis and Dactylis glomerata
- PUR/OSD: Pulses
- PUR/OSD: Seed mixture
- PUR/OSD: Small legumes
- PUR/OSD: Tree and shrub species
- PUR/OSD: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
Germination (GER)
- GER: Cereals
- GER: Coated seeds
- GER: Flower species
- GER: Grasses
- GER: Other agricultural crops
- GER: Pulses
- GER: Seed mixture
- GER: Small legumes
- GER: Tree and shrub species
- GER: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
Viability (VIA)
- VIA: TTC Cereals
- VIA: TTC Grasses
- VIA: TTC Other agricultural crops
- VIA: TTC Small legumes
- VIA: TTC Tree and shrub seeds
- VIA: TTC Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
Seed health (SH)
- SH: 7-004 Plenodomus lingam and Plenodomus biglobosus on Brassica spp.
- SH: 7-005 Ascochyta in Pisum
- SH: 7-007 Alternaria, Botrytis and Colletotrichum in Linum
- SH: 7-013a Ustilago in Hordeum, embryo extraction
- SH: 7-014 Parastagonospora in Triticum
- SH: 7-022 Microdochium in Triticum
Moisture content (MOI)
- MOI: Constant oven method: coarse grinding
- MOI: Constant oven method: fine grinding
- MOI: Constant oven method: no grinding
- MOI: Moisture meter
Thousand-seed weight (TSW)
- TSW: Cereals
- TSW: Coated seeds
- TSW: Flower seeds
- TSW: Grasses
- TSW: Other agricultural crops
- TSW: Pulses
- TSW: Seed mixture
- TSW: Small legumes
- TSW: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
Vigour (VIG)
- VIG: Conductivity for Cicer arietinum, Pisum sativum, Phaseolus vulgaris, Glycine max, Raphanus sativus
- VIG: Controlled deterioration for Brassica spp.
- VIG: Radicle emergence for Brassica napus, Glycine max, Raphanus sativus, Triticum aestivum subsp.aestivum, Zea mays
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