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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a common method of testing improved seeds or seedlings?
A
regulation testing
B
provenance testing
C
progeny testing
D
clone testing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The most common test is a warm germination test because it is required by seed laws to appear on the label. The percentage of germinating seed in a Warm germination test must be printed on the label of the seed if it is to be sold as seed.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Paper Towel Method. This is one of the easiest tests you try. Water Test. This test is fast and easy, but it’s not the most reliable way to test seed viability. Sand Germination Test. This test takes 7-10 days, on average. The Soil Test.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cutting test. The simplest viability testing method is direct eye inspection of seeds which have been cut open with a knife or scalpel. Topographical tetrazolium test. Excised embryo test. Radiographic methods. Hydrogen peroxide. Authenticity. Damage, health. Purity. More items

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