“But if test results are too low, ask your dealer if you can swap the seed for a better-testing lot.” Quality issues can result from a hybrid’s genetics, the weather or from handling after ...

No consensus exists on the best approach to diagnosis. The poppy-seed test—which involves ingestion of poppy seeds and visual inspection of urine for the presence of the seeds during 48 h—is a ...

Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) is hosting the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) executive committee meetings in Manila, which opened on Feb. 16 and runs until Feb. 22. The event is a ...

Test germination rates by sprouting seeds first. Sprinkle 10 to 20 seeds on a damp, but not soaked, paper towel and cover it with another paper towel. If you’re testing multiple varieties ...

Canadian biotech startup Afynia Laboratories, a spin-out from McMaster University in Ontario, has picked up $5 million in ...

The Wyoming Seed Analysis Laboratory is funded by the State of Wyoming, and administered by the University of Wyoming to serve the seed testing needs of farmers, private and public seed buyers, ...

A soybean researcher at Ohio State University says farmers should be aware of potential seed quality issues this spring. Dr.

Momentic is an AI-powered platform for software testing. It lets engineers author reliable end-to-end tests much faster by making AI do the heavy lifting: finding elements, reasoning about assertions, ...