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Founded in 1924, with the aim to develop and publish standard procedures in the field of seed testing, ISTA is inextricably linked with the history of seed testing. With member laboratories in over 70 countries world wide, ISTA membership is truly a global network.
Vision
Uniformity in Seed Testing world wide
Mission
ISTA achieves its vision by producing internationally agreed rules for seed sampling and testing, accrediting laboratories, promoting research, and providing international seed analysis certificates, training and dissemination of knowledge in seed science and technology to facilitate seed trading nationally and internationally.
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September 8-10
Rome, Italy
Responding to the challenges of a changing world: The role of new plant varieties and high quality seed in agriculture
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ISTA Annual Meeting June 15-18, 2009 Glattbrugg, Switzerland
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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Latest issue of SEED TESTING INTERNATIONAL
(ISTA News Bulletin) No. 137 April 2009 for available download
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29th ISTA Congress 2010
2nd Call for Papers for the Seed Symposium of the ISTA Congress 2010 in Cologne, Germany
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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
Read the full Press Release
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