For those of you that have retained chickpea planting seed from the recent 2013 harvest, please be aware that the NSW DPI plant pathology team are offering a free seed testing service as part of a GRDC funded Integrated Disease Management project.
Seed samples will be tested for;
- Germination
- Vigour
- And pathology i.e. BGM and AB infections.
With the results being forwarded back to the supplier of the sample.
If you wish to have samples tested please forward a 300 gram sample of 2013 harvested chickpea seed to;
Kevin Moore
C/- Gail Chiplin
Tamworth Ag Institute
4 Marsden Park Rd
Calala NSW 2340