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GLOSSARY OF TRAIT EVENTS |
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There are several terms are used
in the seed industry, which
identify Trait-Events. It is
helpful if all those involved
understand the differences in
the terms.
GLOSSARY
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July 09
SGS launches its
Seed & Crop Services in China
June 09
Sequential testing
as a tool for seed testing
March 09
SGS Mid-West Seed
Services announces Seed Quality Workshop and Seed Sampler
Workshop
September
08
SGS Mid-West
Seed Services, Inc. soil laboratory is now open for business
August 08
SGS North America
announces new audit capabilities for agricultural biotechnology
SGS opens new
seed testing laboratory in Winnipeg, Manitoba
SGS Mid-West Seed
Services, Inc. announces September seed sampler training
workshop
March 08
SGS North America,
Inc. announces new seed testing laboratory
SGS Mid-West Seed
Services obtains accreditation from the U.S. National Seed
Health System
Soybean seed: test
in sand, label accordingly
February
08
Mid-West Seed
Services, Inc. announces two seed sampling workshops and the
10th Annual Seed Technologist training sessions
January 08
SGS MidWest Seed
Services announces approval by Australian Quarantine and
Inspection Service
November
07
Soybeans and
rainy weather - Mid-West Seed Services recommendations
Mid-West Seed
Services offers Clearfield Confirm herbicide bioassay on wheat,
sunflower, canola and rice
September 07
Purity
analysis on wheatgrass and tall fescue
August 07
Mid-West Seed
Services gearing up for corn testing season
June 07
Mid-West Seed
Services announces two upcoming seed sampling workshops
May 07
SGS invests in the
United States agriculture market by acquiring two companies
operating in the Midwest
April 07
Mid-West Seed
Services announces seed sampler and seed technologist training
workshops
February 07
Mid-West Seed
Services addresses the needs of the native seed industry
January 07
Native grass
purities
Mid-West Seed
Services announces 2007 sampler workshops in California and
South Dakota
November 06
Mid-West Seed
Services now authorized for seed sampling and testing for U.S.
OECD Seed Schemes program
Native seed
graduate assistantship focuses on Tetrazolium research
Mid-West Seed
Services names Multi-Species Laboratory Manager/Seed Research
Associate
September 06
Mid-West Seed
Services hires Brad Farber as Corn Laboratory Manager
Mid-West Seed
Services now offers:
- adventitious
presence or GMO test for conventional and Clearfield seed rice
- Roundup Ready
alfalfa trait testing
- Texas stress test
- Corn referee test
July 06
To meet U.S. FDA labeling
requirements, Mid-West Seed Services offers transfat analysis for seed
and grain
Mid-West Seed Services
announces NIR, NIT calibration program for corn, soybean and wheat seed
October 05
Mid-West Seed Services
testing laboratory earns CLEARFIELD CONFIRM validation from BASF
October 04
Mid-West Seed Services, Inc. granted authorization to issue ISTA
Orange Certificates
October 03
Mid-West Seed Services
gains ISTA laboratory accreditation
April 03
Mid-West Seed Services
accepting samples for baseline studies
December 02
Mid-West Seed Services
expands research department
September 02
Grass study funded by
AOSA committee
Mid-West Seed Services,
Inc. acquires Florida seed testing laboratory
May 02
Mid-West Seed Services,
Inc.is first independent US seed-testing laboratory to achieve ISO9001
certification
December 01
Mid-West Seed
Services, Inc. hires four new seed technologists
November 01
Mid-West Seed
Services announces expansion of its facilities
September 01
Mid-West Seed
Services hires Dr. Weiping Zhang as DNA Laboratory Manager |
