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seed test seed testing  Conventional & Bioassay Herbicide Tests

Warm Germination

     Saturated Cold Test

Alfalfa $10.00

 

Corn/Soybeans

$18.00

Clover $10.00   Accelerated Aging Test
Corn $7.50 Soybeans $9.00
Grasses** $10.00   Corn $9.00
Small Grains $7.50   Wheat $9.00
Sorghum $7.50   Tetrazolium Test
Soybeans $7.00   Corn $20.00

Sand Germination

  Small Grains $20.00
Soybeans $17.50   Soybeans $15.00
Corn $20.00   Other Crops Hourly rate

Purity Analysis**

  Waxy Maize Test
Alfalfa $10.00   Corn $20.00
Clover $10.00  

Seed Count per Pound

Corn $5.00   Corn $3.00
Grasses $12.00   Soybeans $2.00
Small Grains $5.00   Wheat $3.00
Soybeans $5.00  

Hand Treatments

Separations Hourly rate    Corn/Soybeans/Small Grains $3.00

Varietal Analysis

 

Bioassay Herbicides Tests

Oats $7.00   Roundup Ready® Soybeans $20.00
Soybeans** $7.00   STS Soybeans $20.00

Cold Germination

  Roundup Ready® Corn $25.00
Corn $10.00   Liberty Link® Corn $40.00
Soybeans $10.00   IMI Corn $40.00

Genetics Laboratory Tests

Bt Seed Testing

 

PCR Testing

Bt Testing (90 seed test)    

Presence/absence of GMO (nonspecific)

Corn Borer $70.00  

Number of Tests

 
Corn Rootworm $70.00   1 test $250.00
Corn Borer/Rootworm Double Stack $100.00   2 - 9 tests $175.00
30 Seed Single Trait $30.00   10+ tests $125.00
30 Seed BT/RW Stacked $45.00   Pedigree confirmation - corn  
Triple Stack CB/RW/RR $125.00   Soybean & Wheat Identity  

 (Triple stack is double stack plus RR price)

  Fertility/sterility - seed corn $150.00

 Corn GMO "Packages"

 

Electrophoresis Isozyme Purity Test

All Bt's (CRW/RR/Liberty) $225.00   Dent seed corn $150.00
Starlink (in addition to above) $280.00   Popcorn $220.00
Starlink only (Cry9c) $55.00   Small Grain Electrophoresis ID Test $20.00

GMO Roundup Ready® Soybean ELISA Test

 

Soybean Antibody (ELISA) Testing

Number of tests       L1 - Lipoxygenase (per seed) $5.00
1 to 3   $200.00   L1, L2 - Lipoxygenase (per seed) $6.00
4 to 9   $160.00   L1,L2,L3 - Lipoxygenase (per seed) $7.00
10 to 19   $120.00   Peroxidase Antibody Test (per variety) $30.00
20 or more   $100.00   Varietal screen (per seed) $5.00
CystX® Testing - Soybean Cyst Nematode Resistance

Greenhouse Testing

  Laboratory "SNP" Test
Breeder Seed Test (per seed) $10.00   Breeder Seed (per seed or leaf) $17.50
Advanced Breeder Lines (50 seeds) $150.00   Advanced Breeder (10 seeds/leaves) $50.00
Commercial Parent/Breeder (50 seeds) $150.00   Parent Seed (needed for progeny test) $25.00

Other Tests

Soybean Oil & Protein Analysis $15.00/  sample    
 
**Work may be assessed at an hourly rate of $40.00 per hour. All prices are subject to change without prior notice.
For more detailed information about individual tests, crops not listed or how testing can assist in a seed quality program contact the ICIA office. Email ICIA@INDIANACROP.ORG or call 765-523-2535. Custom molecular marker service programs and other Genetics Lab projects are also available to assist with plant breeding, quality control and genetic identification.
Services are available to professionals  in the seed, grain, food, and related industries. No testing is provided for farmers' bin-run grain.