ISSS-ISTA webinars

Uncovering the seed microbiota diversity and its role for plant health using synthetic ecology - Open here

The incredible world of seed pathology and how it’s used to prevent the next plant pandemic - Open here

Molecular perspectives into seed priming. The seed repair response as a key player in the pre-germinative metabolism - Open here

Seed priming: practical commercial use and its evaluation - Open here

Anca Macovei - Molecular perspectives into seed priming. The seed repair response as a key player in the pre-germinative metabolism

Tomoko Sakata - Seed priming: practical commercial use and its evaluation

Q&A document  - Anca Macovei and Tomoko Sakata have answered all the questions that were sent in during the webinar.

Dormancy breakage for germination testing - Open here

The ecological significance of physical dormancy - Open here

David Johnston - Seed dormancy breakage for germination testing

Ganesh K. Jaganathan - The ecological significance of physical dormancy, and much more: from conundrum to clarity

Q&A document  - David Johnston and Ganesh K. Jaganathan have answered all the questions that were sent in during the webinar.

Use of the tetrazolium test for estimating seed viability and vigour - Open here

Molecular mechanisms driving seed development in flowering plants - Open here

Dr. Jose B. França - Neto - Use of the Tetrazolium test for estimating seed viability and vigour 

Dr. Duarte Figueiredo - Molecular mechanisms driving seed development in flowering plants

Q&A document - Dr. Jose B. França - Neto and Dr. Duarte Figueiredo have answered all the questions that were sent in during the webinar

Genotype by environment interactions in seed size are ubiquitous in relation to water availability: evolutionary potential through phenotypic plasticity - Open here

Seed germination phenotyping in controlled conditions to measure genetic diversity and address climate change - Open here

Dr. Eugenio Larios - The evolutionary potential of seed size through phenotypic plasticity of a desert annual plant 

Marie-Hélène Wagner - Seed germination phenotyping in controlled conditions to measure genetic diversity and address climate change

Q&A document - Dr. Eugenio Larios and Marie-Hélène Wagner have answered all the questions that were sent in during the webinar

Dr. Steve Jones - International Seed Testing Association Introduction 

Prof. Henk Hilhorst - International Society for Seed Science (ISSS) Introduction

PD Dr. Manuela Nagel - Seed conservation – harnessing seed science for the maintenance of genetic diversity in genebanks

Dr. Christina Walters - Seed Ageing during Dry Storage: a Discreet, Discrete Problem

Q&A document - PD Dr. Manuela Nagel and Dr. Christina Walters have answered all the questions that were sent in during the session in detail.