Incubation Tests II: Factors Affecting Test Results

Neergaard, Paul

doi:10.1007/978-1-349-02842-9_29

Paul Neergaard²

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An incubation test for detection of seed-borne pathogens has, as its objectives, the determination of (1) the kind of inoculum (2) the amount of inoculum (3) the distribution of inoculum within a seed lot (according to sampling procedures), and (4) the vigour of inoculum at the time of testing.

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Danish Government Institute of Seed Pathology for Developing Countries, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Neergaard, P. (1977). Incubation Tests II: Factors Affecting Test Results. In: Seed Pathology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02842-9_29

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