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Due to the closure of the Maryland Department of Agriculture, we have been asked to perform testing to support their sod program. The samples... Read More
Friday May 29, 2020 is the deadline to submit samples to the OSU Seed Lab for establishing VFL by Growout Method. The AOSCA Grass... Read More
Two ways to Go Paperless: Invoices and Test Reports!
Learn how to view your invoices online so that you can see your... Read More
Due to Covid-19 mitigation, we will be temporarily changing the Seed Lab office hours to 8:00am to 4:00pm, Mon-Fri. Thank you for your... Read More
The OSU Seed Lab remains open during the current COVID-19 outbreak.
We are aware of those around us that are... Read More
Friday May 29, 2020 is the deadline to submit samples to the OSU Seed Lab for establishing VFL by Growout Method. The AOSCA Grass... Read More
The USDA has just released an update to the All States Noxious Weeds List. One of the changes will have an impact on seed test results at... Read More
The OSU Seed Analysts Workshop March 16-18, 2020 (Monday - Wednesday), has been canceled due to the coronavirus.... Read More
Click here for Dave Stimpson's new article in Seed Today: Read More
Read the OSU SEED LAB NEWSLETTER 2019 (vol. 1) which addresses some... Read More
OSU's Global Hemp Innovation center is home to the world's leading experts in hemp research. The largest of its kind in the nation, it... Read More
**Notice**Thursday, June 6th is the deadline to submit samples to the OSU Seed Lab for establishing VFL - to meet the AOSCA VFL... Read More
Effective January 1, 2019 OSU Seed Lab fees will be increasing.
Click here for Sabry Elias' article in the Agricultural Research & Technology Open Access Journal:
Click here for the article: USDA Items of Interest in... Read More
Click here for Dave Stimpson's new article in Seed Today:
Congratulations to Sabry Elias for being selected as the 2016 Crop Science Outstanding Associate Editor! Associate Editors are the foundation of... Read More
Click on the link below to read an article written by our Seed Lab Manager David Stimpson. It is an interesting article about opposition in the... Read More
Reminder: For very high-VFL (variety fluorescence level) perennial ryegrass samples, we will not issue reports based on fluorescence because it is... Read More
We are currently offering thermogradient germination tests at the OSU Seed Lab.
Objectives of the test:
We are currently offering Blackleg testing for Brassica species: canola, kale, turnip, cabbage, cauliflower, etc.
Blackleg testing detects... Read More