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[AUDL0600]
Tasmanian Seed Laboratory
Department of Primary Industry
Water & Environment
165 Westbury Rd, Prospect 7250
PO: P.O.Box 46
Kings Meadows 7249 Tasmania
Australia
Phone: +61 3 633 65248
Fax: +61 3 6344 4961
mary.dearing@dpiwe.tas.gov.au; rob.decesare@dpipwe.tas.gov.au >
 
Status of accreditation:  Accredited

List of tests:

  • Sampling
  • Purity & determination of other seeds
  • Germination
  • Viability
  • Verification of species and variety
  • Moisture content determination
  • Weight determination
  • Vigour testing

 
For more details regarding the laboratory's scope of accreditation, please open the appendix to the Certificate of Accreditation below.
Annex to the Accreditation Certificate - ISTA Standard Methods



 


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