The new GEVES Scientific Committee, made up of scientists from public research bodies, technical institutes and examination offices, met the […]
Research
An early count predictive of the germinative capacity of carrot seeds
29/11/2023
The GEVES germination laboratory has been working for several years on setting up a test to predict the germinative capacity […]
ELONCAM, a instrument for automated and individualised monitoring of seedling development
23/11/2023
Seed germination and seedling growth are essential steps for field emergence. Speed, germination homogeneity and growth are therefore important parameters […]
Digital PCR in the GEVES laboratories
30/10/2023
GEVES in Beaucouzé has recently acquired a digital PCR (dPCR). dPCR is a high-precision approach for the detection and absolute […]
LIVESEEDING: 2nd annual meeting of the European project
27/10/2023
More than 50 partners met in POZNAN (Poland) from 25 to 29 September to discuss the progress of the LIVESEEDING […]
Integration of pest resistance gene marking into cereal VCUS studies as a complement to phenotyping
27/10/2023
The CASDAR research project CAP PHENOGEN (2020-2023), led by GEVES, in partnership with Arvalis, UFS and INRAE, will enable better […]
GEVES COFRAC accredidation maintained and extended
2/10/2023
Following the surveillance audit in Spring 2023, the COFRAC accreditation of GEVES was maintained. This accreditation mainly concerns seed pest […]
ISSS Conference (International Seed Science Society), Paris – July 2023
12/09/2023
This international conference on the stakes of seed science in a changing world was attended by 250 people. The conference […]
New method available for SE-RT-qPCR detection of ToMMV in tomato and pepper seeds
27/07/2023
The GEVES now offers a high-throughput rapid SE-RT-qPCR testing service for the detection of Tomato mottle mosaic virus (ToMMV) in […]
Partial automation of seed count tests
30/06/2023
In seed testing, counting seeds from other plants helps to assess the quality of seed lots. The aim is to […]