FARGO - Botrytis gray mold testing in lentils is offered by the North Dakota State Seed Department's diagnostic lab. Botrytis gray mold was reported in North Dakota in 2011, according to the North ...

A perfect stand sets the stage for high ear count at harvest. Knowing the quality of your seed lets you avoid or manage potential stand problems. “Most tags list the warm germination rating, but few ...

Q. I had lots of vegetable seeds leftover after planting my garden last year. I saved the seeds and now I’m wondering if I can still use them this year, or would I be wasting my time? A. All seed ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Potato virus Y infections in Idaho seed lots have increased slightly from last season, according to results of Idaho’s 2016 winter grow-out in Hawaii. However, testing has ...

In 2008, we wrapped up our multi-year plot effort studying seed quality and the impact seed size and shape have on vigor and emergence. The bulk of the data was gathered from replicated plots ...

SALEM — Seed technologists from across the U.S. are arriving in Salem next week for what the Oregon seed industry hopes will be an annual occurrence: A seed testing workshop. The Mega Cool Season ...