Seed Research & Development Services
SGS, we offer you unrivaled agricultural laboratory experience and expertise, the latest technologies, and a unique global network. To develop, register and sell your agricultural inputs, such as pesticides, seeds or fertilizers, you need a range of expert resources at your disposal. As a result, we can offer you innovative and customized solutions that help you bring your products to market and maintain confidence.
NEW for 2025! SGS Sherwood Park has launched faba bean Tannin quantification, suited for breeding, seed production quality control and protein ingredient analysis. Add on Vicine and Convicine testing, for all your faba bean testing! Learn more by calling: 1.800.952.5407.
Dust Off Studies Dust Off measurements of treated seed builds data points to create product confidence.
Seed Safety Studies Replicated seed germination and vigor trials supports the study of multi phase speed of growth for new formulations.
Storage Trials at Varied Environmental Conditions Our temperature regulated chambers create a breadth of long term storage conditions to evaluate product longevity.
Chemical Research & Development Knowledge of active ingredient load quantification, tannin, convice and vicine are necessary to ensure safety and compliance.
1) Dust Off Services
Single sample
Project sample size
2) Seed Safety Services
Custom Germination, including multi day counts.
Cool stress and cold test (vigor)
Radicle Emergence
3) Storage Trials at Varied Environmental Conditions
Standard Temperature
Chamber Regulate
4) Chemical Research & Development
Active Ingredient Load Testing
Vicine & Convicine Quantification
Tannin Measurements
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