ISTA Purity and Germination Workshop
Date: 12.05.2020 - 14.05.2020
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
This workshop aims at presenting and discussing the principles of the ISTA Purity Analysis, Determination of Other Seeds by number, Thousand-seed weight determination and Germination Test, and their practical application on different species.
The workshop will consist of lectures and practical exercises. It will offer the opportunity for general discussion on purity and germination testing, as well as for specific questions regarding testing procedures. The ISTA Rules and the ISTA Handbooks will be discussed and used during the workshop.
DETAILED INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION FOR THE WORKSHOP AT THE ISTA WEBSITE
Preliminary Programme:
- Introduction to ISTA
- ISTA methods for Purity, Other Seed Determination and Germination
- Seed identification
- Testing coated seeds
- Quality Assurance aspects
- Calculation and reporting results
List of species for the Workshop
- Brassica napus
- Glycine max
- Helianthus annuus
- Pisum sativum
- Zea mays
DETAILED INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION FOR THE WORKSHOP AT THE ISTA WEBSITE
Workshop Organizer:
ISTA Secretariat
Zürichstrasse 50
8303 Bassersdorf
CH-Switzerland
Andreea-Nicoleta Militaru
Contact email: andreea.militaru@ista.ch
Local Organizer:
Seed Association of Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine