Official Seed Testing Laboratory
Membership Code |
ZADL0100
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Organisation |
Official Seed Testing Laboratory
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Department |
Directorate-Plant Production System
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Address |
Private Bag X250
0001 Pretoria
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Country |
South Africa
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Phone |
0027128085395
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FAX |
0027128085383
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E-Mail |
pgrc@nda.agric.za
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Current Scope of Accreditation:
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Sampling from the lot (SAM)
- SAM: Manual lot sampling grasses
- SAM: Manual lot sampling cereals
- SAM: Manual lot sampling small legumes
- SAM: Manual lot sampling pulses
- SAM: Manual lot sampling other agricultural crops
- SAM: Manual lot sampling vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
- SAM: Manual lot sampling of coated seeds
Purity and identification of other seeds (PUR/OSD)
- PUR/OSD: Grasses
- PUR/OSD: Cereals
- PUR/OSD: Small legumes
- PUR/OSD: Pulses
- PUR/OSD: Other agricultural crops
- PUR/OSD: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
- PUR/OSD: Coated seeds
Germination (GER)
- GER: Grasses
- GER: Cereals
- GER: Small legumes
- GER: Pulses
- GER: Other agricultural crops
- GER: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
- GER: Coated seeds
Viability (VIA)
- VIA: TTC Grasses
- VIA: TTC Cereals
- VIA: TTC Small legumes
- VIA: TTC Other agricultural crops
- VIA: TTC Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
Moisture content (MOI)
- MOI: Constant oven method: fine grinding
- MOI: Constant oven method: no grinding
- MOI: Constant oven method: coarse grinding
Weight determination (TSW)
- TSW: Grasses
- TSW: Cereals
- TSW: Small legumes
- TSW: Pulses
- TSW: Other agricultural crops
- TSW: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
- TSW: Coated seeds
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