Seed Testing Laboratory

Membership Code	IEDL0100
Organisation	Seed Testing Laboratory
Department	Department of Agriculture
Address	Backweston Campus Young s Cross, Celbridge 0 Co Kildare
Country	Ireland
Phone	0035316157505
FAX	0035316157196
E-Mail	brianm.oconnor@agriculture.gov.ie
Current Scope of Accreditation:	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 tree and shrub species 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: Tree and shrub species Germination (GER) GER: Grasses GER: Cereals GER: Small legumes GER: Pulses GER: Other agricultural crops GER: Tree and shrub species GER: Weighed replicates tree and shrub species Viability (VIA) VIA: TTC Cereals VIA: TTC Tree and shrub seeds Moisture content (MOI) MOI: Constant oven method: fine grinding MOI: Constant oven method: no grinding MOI: Constant oven method: coarse grinding MOI: Constant oven method: cutting Thousand-seed weight (TSW) (TSW) TSW: Grasses TSW: Cereals TSW: Small legumes TSW: Pulses TSW: Other agricultural crops TSW: Tree and shrub seeds