Document Type

Circular

Publication Date

2-1989

Department

Agricultural Economics Department

Circular Number

247

Keywords

soybean seed quality, soybean seed, plant science department, seed gernination, field emergence

Description

Round, smooth, yellow soybean seeds usually provide better germination and field emergence than greenish, wrinkled, smaller seeds, but visual appearance can be misleading. All soybean seed lots should be tested f or quality before planting. The two tests currently available at SDSU are the standard germination (SG) test and the accelerated aging germination (AA) test, which is a stress test.

Pages

3

Format

application/pdf

Type

text

Language

en

Publisher

Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University

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