STA
Seed Quality Services is known around the world as the leading independent
agricultural product testing laboratory. We provide clients with accurate
and timely diagnostic services, using reliable and scientifically validated
testing methods. Every month of the year, our high throughput lab handles
thousands of samples in different species from companies around the world.
STA Seed Quality Services offers a wide range of seed quality testing services including seed analysis through germination, physical purity, and vigor tests; seed health testing for the detection of seed borne pathogens; and hybrid purity analysis (iso-electric focusing electrophoresis of plant proteins).
To better serve our clients in the seed industry, as well as users of vegetable, field crop, flower, wildflower, and native-species seeds, we have established three departments staffed by expert scientists and Registered Seed Technologists.
- Seed Health – Determine the health of your seed lots using numerous seed pathology tests including our industry-leading Bacterial Fruit Blotch (BFB) greenhouse testing
- Seed Analysis – Analyze the quality of lots and reduce your chances of having to absorb losses caused by poor quality
- Hybrid Purity – Evaluate the genetic purity of your hybrid varieties to better determine the success of your productions
To learn more about how STA Seed Quality Services can help you reduce business risks and improve seed health, contact John Mizicko at 888-782-5220 or info@stalabs.com.

