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AHCSDT304A
Perform a seed purity analysis
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This Unit applies to seed analysts working independently within enterprise guidelines. In general, they prepare samples for testing; conduct specified tests in accordance with enterprise requirements; maintain records and interpret results; and troubleshoot equipment problems.
This Unit covers testing the analytical purity of seed in a working sample to infer the composition of a seed lot. It also involves recognition of different species of seeds and inert particles that make up the sample.
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