Quality of storage of seeds – under control

Gosseminspektsiya’s deputy chief of AR Crimea V. Kushnirenko makes recommendations about the correct storage of seeds.

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In a storage time of seeds systematic organoleptic control of their appearance, a smell, and also analytical control of sowing qualities and contamination of seeds harmful insects and diseases is carried out. Supervision conduct behind each party separately. Especially careful control establish behind parties of seeds with the raised degree of a travmirovannost, and also those which formation occurred in adverse conditions.

To inspection on contamination are subject not only  seeds, but also container, walls, a floor and other places of storage.

Shine loss, whitish or grayish coloring of seeds of wheat – it consequences of self-warming and influence of a long precipitation. Brown color is characteristic for old seeds of a lucerne with low vsxozhestyu. The musty smell testifies to storage of seeds in a damp room. The Smorshchennost of grain of wheat is connected with defeat by its frost. The Tsvely smell testifies to active impact on grain mass of the increased humidity with possible existence of the centers of self-warming of harmful microflora.

Each party of seeds which is stored, should pass control in the state seed inspection on the full analysis, and upon termination of period of validity of the quality certificate of seeds to receive the new. The schedule of passing is made by parties of the state control so that at the moment of sowing (or realization) to have fresh data on quality of seeds.

Validity period Certificates of a konditsionnost of seeds, The certificate on seeds – 4 months; for the winter crops which seeds are checked on viability – before the termination of term of sowing; for vegetable, bakhchevy and fodder root crops – 8 months (for the third and the subsequent reproductions – 6 months); the pickled corn – one year; for the seeds occupied by a tick – 2 months. To the termination of period of validity of "Certificate" and "Certificate" carry out the analysis of repeatedly selected tests. By results of the analysis the relevant document stands out, and previous is cancelled.

For the accounting of an origin of seeds, their movement and quality Shnurovaya the book of seeds the established form is conducted . Records in it should correspond to high-quality and seed documents, and also accounting data.

V. Kushnirenko, Gosseminspektsiya’s deputy chief of AR Crimea.