Question

While testing seed, the grow out test is conducted to determine:

A Genetic purity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Seed viability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Physical purity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Yield potential Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

This test involves planting a sample of seeds and observing the resulting plants for any variations or off-types. By comparing the characteristics of the grown plants with the expected traits of the specific variety or cultivar, the genetic purity of the seed lot can be assessed.

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