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 flower species
- SAM: Manual lot sampling of coated seeds
- SAM: Automatic lot sampling cereals
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: Flower species
- PUR/OSD: Coated seeds
- PUR/OSD: Seed mixture
Germination (GER)
- GER: Grasses
- GER: Cereals
- GER: Small legumes
- GER: Pulses
- GER: Other agricultural crops
- GER: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
- GER: Flower species
- GER: Coated seeds
- GER: Seed mixture
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
- VIA: TTC Coated seeds
- VIA: TTC Seed mixture
Seed health (SH)
- SH: 7-004 Leptosphaeria maculans and Plenodomus biglobosus on Brassica spp.
- SH: 7-015 Epichloe coenophiala in Festuca spp and Neotyphodium lolii in Lolium spp.
Verification of species and variety (VAR)
- VAR: Ultra-violet light on Hordeum and Avena
- VAR: UTLIEF on Zea mays
- VAR: Fluorescence of root traces on Lolium spp.
Moisture content (MOI)
- MOI: Constant oven method: fine grinding
- MOI: Constant oven method: no grinding
- MOI: Constant oven method: coarse grinding
Thousand-seed weight (TSW) (TSW)
- TSW: Grasses
- TSW: Cereals
- TSW: Small legumes
- TSW: Pulses
- TSW: Other agricultural crops
- TSW: Vegetables, spices, herbs, and medicinal species
- TSW: Flower seeds
- TSW: Coated seeds
- TSW: Seed mixture
Vigour (VIG)
- VIG: Conductivity for Cicer arietinum, Pisum sativum, Phaseolus vulgaris, Glycine max, Raphanus sativus
- VIG: Accelerated ageing for Glycine max
Testing for genetically modified organisms (GMO)
- GMO: Zea mays / Rt-PCR
- GMO: Zea mays / ELISA
- GMO: Zea mays / Bioassay
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