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Over the years, the prevalence and geographic distribution of Fusarium graminearum infections in the province have changed drastically. We have developed maps based on the samples that we test at the lab to help track where Fusarium graminearum is, so that producers and others in the industry can make decisions based on evidence. The mapsRead more

A Message from our President   To our clients, suppliers, and valued partners, This has not been an easy week for anyone. Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the COVID-19 outbreak and we hope that you have found a way to stay healthy and safe during what has been a difficult time. OurRead more

After a long storage season, are you sure your seed is as viable as it could be? This webinar will explore seed longevity — what affects it and why now is a crucial time to ensure your seed is healthy before planting season begins. Participants will learn: • What seed longevity is and why it’sRead more

Germination and vigour are terms associated with a seed’s ability to grow. Germination testing is conducted under optimum growing conditions specific to each crop type. Temperature may be static or alternating, such as 8 hours of high temperature and 16 hours at a lower temperature. Perfect lighting and moisture also provide the necessary elements forRead more

  Winnipeg, Manitoba from January 29-31, 2020   Contact us to register: Shari Lafreniere: Shari@2020seedlabs.ca Phone: Local: 204-261-3755 Toll Free: 1-866-540-7333Read more