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NEW HANDBOOK ON RADIOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF SEED

The Association of Official Seed Analysts (AOSA) has recently published a new handbook entitled “Radiographic Analysis of Agricultural and Forest Tree Seeds”. The 124 page handbook provides basic instructions, a sample exposure guide and more than 200 individual radiographs of 36 genera from Abies to Zea. The anatomical structure of each radiograph is described and related to viability.
The price of the handbook is $US 15. Requests can be sent to the Eastern Tree Seed Laboratory, P.O. Box 819, Macon GA 31202, U.S.A. Checks should be made payable to “A.O.S.A.”
(“Radiographic Analysis of Agricultural and Forest Tree Seeds”. A.O.S.A. Handbook No. 31, 1979).

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