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By the ISTA Bulking and sampling Committee, Editor M. Kruse
This handbook should prove valuable to those concerned with sampling seed at all stages of production and testing. It is essentially a practical guide but contains elements of sampling theory to emphasize the important part samples play in measuring seed quality.
This handbook is made up of 148 pages in an A4 loose ring binder, with full colour figures. Main highlights of the handbook are:
- Chapter 1, Discussion of general conditions and responsibilities.
- Chapter 5, Description of sampling seed lots such as sampling intensity, sampling seed lots in containers and sampling from the seed stream. Description of the tools and a step by step application of the method.
- Chapter 6, Description of methods for sample reduction.
- Chapter 7, Labelling and sealing methods for seed lots and seed samples
- Chapter 8, Procedures for submission of samples to the laboratory.
- Chapter 9, Quality assurance
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SEED TESTING INTERNATIONAL (ISTA News Bulletin) No. 142 October 2011
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Reports available from the ISTA Annual Meeting 2011
held June 13-16, 2011
Zurich, Switzerland
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ISTA / ISF Experiment on Herbage Seed Lot Size
Technical Protocol and participating companies
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Outcome on the
World food security: urgent measures on seed needed
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ISTA Seed Mixture Experiment
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Universal List of Species
ISTA list of 130 plant species that accredited laboratories may wish to include in their seed collections
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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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Accreditation Documents for the Testing of Specified Traits
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ISTA's Memorandum of Understanding with FAO
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