Step 1:

Make sure you Sign up to be a OSU Seed Lab Customer

Complete these steps to become a OSU Seed Lab Customer so that you can access your test results, pdfs of the Seed Testing Report of Analysis, invoices including paying your invoice online and more!

Step 2:

Complete a Form or Certificate to send in with your Seed Sample:

Non-Certified and Commercial Samples:

  • Sample Certificate - Online Preferred

    • To create an online commercial seed sample certificate by logging in through OSU Seed Services then select Create Online Seed Sample Certificate and select the sample type "Commercial"
  • Seed Test Order Long Form 

    • Fill out Page 1 and include it with your sample. Additional instructions can be found on Page 2 and additional seed sample information can be listed on page 3. Ideal for special projects and multiple samples when ordering the same tests.
    • PDF (blank form)
  • Seed Test Order Short Form 

    • PDF (blank form) - (Fits most sample bags)
  • Hemp Seed Test Order Form 

    • This order form is specific to hemp samples. Fill out Page 1 and include it with your sample. Additional instructions can be found on Page 2.
    • PDF (blank form)

Oregon Certified Samples - (Oregon Certified Sample Certificate)

Contact Seed Certification for any questions regarding the Certification Program and Sampling. To request sampling and testing for the Oregon Certified samples, please visit the Seed Certification website or contact their office directly 541-737-4513. Seed Certification Samplers are not employed by the OSU Seed Lab. 

ISTA - Sample Certificate / Sampling Request -International Seed Testing Association (Certificate)

Blue International Certificate (BIC) Request

Send and print this online form when sampling your lot. The online form ensures that all information needed for a BIC is supplied with the sample. If you would like a BIC for a Certified sample already at the Lab, please indicate this on the form.

  • If you are a new customer, please email or call the Seed Lab for further instructions. 
  • Complete an Online Sample Certificate: login here (once logged in go to B: Create Online ISTA Seed Sample Certificate) For detailed instructions, click here

Orange International Certificate (OIC) Request

Send this online form when your lot is ready for sampling.

  • If you are a new customer, please email or call the Seed Lab for further instructions. 
  • Complete an Online Sample Certificate: login here (once logged in go to B: Create Online ISTA Seed Sample Certificate) For detailed instructions, click here

Step 3:

Have the seed lot sampled 

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Step 4:

Send in the seed sample

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Step 5:

Add Additional Tests To File Samples At the Lab

To add tests or other services such as re-germination tests and/or conversions to a sample that the Lab already has.

  • Login here, then go to C: Request Additional Tests for Submitted Samples. For detailed instructions, click here
  • If you are requesting conversion to ISTA for a Blue Certificate you will also need to complete the ISTA Seed Sample Certificate: login here (once logged in go to B: Create Online ISTA Seed Sample Certificate) For detailed instructions, click here

Add Additional Tests To File Samples That have not arrived at the Lab

To add tests or other services such as a rush and/or tz to a sample that is on it's way to the Lab.

  • Login here, then go to C: Request Additional Tests for Submitted Samples. For detailed instructions, click here