Methods of measuring seed quality


My talk today deals with methods of monitoring seed quality. By the time seed arrives at the seed laboratory for routine testing the quality of that seed lot is largely already determined. Today I would like to acquaint you with various laboratory tests available which can be used to monitor seed quality at any point in the process from cone collection through extraction, drying, processing and storage. Seed quality begins in the field. In the case of tree seeds the "field" is quite scenic.
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Publication Forest Nursery Proceedings
Event Eureka, CA - 1978
Author Rodger Danielson
Published 1978/10/01
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