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The Constitution of the International Seed Testing Association

Adopted at the Extra-Ordinary Meeting in Washington DC on June 4, 1971, amended at the Ordinary Meetings in: Warsaw 1974, Brisbane 1986, Copenhagen 1995, Angers 2001, Budapest 2004, Bangkok 2005, Zurich 2006 and Iguaçu Falls 2007. (no changes in 2008 and 2009)
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Latest issue of SEED TESTING INTERNATIONAL



(ISTA News Bulletin) No. 138 October 2009 for available download
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PRESS RELEASE



World food security: urgent measures on seed needed

...read more about the outcome of the
Second World Seed Conference 2009
held September 8-10,
in Rome, Italy
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29th ISTA Congress 2010 (June 15-22)

Profit from the reduced fee for early registrations until Feburary 28, 2010
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REPORTS



ISTA Annual Meeting June 15-18, 2009 Glattbrugg, Switzerland
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Newly adopted:

Position Paper on ISTA's view regarding the units for the reporting of quantitative results on presence of seeds with specified traits in conventional seed lots
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ISTA Seed Mixture Experiment

ISTA is initiating an experiment to collect information that may be used to determine the reliability of seed mixture test results and establish tolerances. 
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Universal List of Species

ISTA has published a list of 130 plant species that accredited laboratories may wish to include in their seed collections

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Accreditation Documents for the Testing of Specified Traits

Related Documents for download
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ISTA / ISF Experiment on Herbage Seed Lot Size

The ISTA / ISF Experiment on Herbage Seed Lot Size
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ISTA signs Memorandum of Understanding with FAO

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