Broadened standards for damage to linseed in Netherlands

Posted: 17/01/2022 Save as favorite At the request of the trade association for the seed sector Plantum, the standing committee for seeds of the NAK has decided to apply the new quality standards for damage to linseed immediately. These new expanded standards were already adopted by the standing committee in November 2021, but they would only apply from harvest 2022. The new standards for damage, 10% for Rating I and 20% for Rating II, take effect immediately. Damage to sowing seeds generally has a negative influence on germination. The germination rate analysis gives a good ...