Training & Consulting

Supporting our customers to “Never Stop Growing” in their learning and education by providing training in seed establishment, seed grading, germination analysis, and seed sampling.

Available Courses

Consultation

20/20 Seed Lab offers a variety of comprehensive and custom-designed consultation services, tailored specifically to the needs of industry. Deeply experienced in customized project design, we can create specific and scientifically based projects to determine seed product efficacy for marketing or internal confidence.

Our consultation services can now extend into full grow-out trials to plant maturity with the completion of our on-site greenhouse. We can train your staff to fully understand, interpret and apply seed testing analysis to improve production and agronomics.

Combining our specialized training and decades of experience, we can partner with industry for complex problem solving through our consultation services program.

Book a Tour

We welcome small groups of people to rent the boardroom located at the 20/20 Seed Labs office in Nisku, AB. This meeting space can comfortably host 10 people with audio and visual capacities for your business presentations. Our lab is centrally located to the Edmonton International airport and near many hotel options, restaurants, and other activities.  

A tour of the lab and surrounding attractions in Leduc and Nisku can be arranged. This educational tour includes seed testing, agronomic and agricultural industry discussions and values. We would love to showcase your seed treatments, inoculants, and other company products to employees and clients.

Book a Speaker

Our seed analysts, disease diagnosticians, molecular technicians, and agronomist have extensive experience and credibility within the agriculture industry and seed sector. We would value the opportunity to speak at your event or a learning session for your employees and clients.

Contact

Contact us for more information on our Grader Course, Training, and Consulting Services.

Cereal Testing Packages

Basic Package (DNA)

Germ, Fusarium
$80.00

Basic Plate

Germ, Fusarium
$68.00

Standard Package (DNA)

Germ, Fusarium
$120.00

Standard Plate

Germ, Fusarium, Vigour
$110.00

Premium Package (DNA)

Germ, Fusarium, Vigour, 1000 Kernel Weight
$135.00

Premium Plate

Germ, Fusarium, Vigour, 1000 Kernel Weight
$125.00

Professional Package

Germ, Fusarium, Vigour, 1000 Kernel Weight, Fungal Screen
$200.00

Cereals

Germination

$29.50

Vigour

$48.00

Fusarium (DNA)

$70.50

Fusarium (Plate)

$48.00

1000 Kernel Weight

$18.50

Fungal Screen™

$113.50

Smut

$68.50

Tetrazolium Chloride

$52.50

Pulse Testing Packages

Basic Package

Germ, Ascochyta
$87.00

Economy Pulse

Germ, 1000 Kernel Weight
$45.00

Standard Package

Germ, Vigour, 1000 Kernel Weight
$100.00

Premium Package

Germ, Vigour, Ascochyta, 1000 Kernel Weight
$155.00

Professional Package

Germ, Vigour, Ascochyta, Complete Disease, 1000 Kernel Weight
$245.00

Pulse

Germination

$29.50

Vigour (pea)

$62.50

Vigour (other pulses)

$74.00

Ascochyta

$62.50

Complete Disease

$159.00

Tetrazolium Chloride

$52.50

Other Frequently Requested DNA & ELISA Tests:

Aphanomyces root rot of peas & lentils

Blackleg of canola DNA, Plate & KASP

Clubroot of canola soil & plant tissue

Varietal ID of cereals

Vomitoxin of cereals

Sample Drop-off Locations:

Agro Plus Inc.
3895-9th Avenue North
Lethbridge, Alta
T1H 6G8
+1-403-327-7070

Down to Earth Labs
3510-6th Avenue North
Lethbridge, Alta
T1H 5C3
+1-403-328-1133

Independent Crop Inputs Inc. – Taber
Hwy #3, 2.5km East of Barnwell, Alta
Box 4690,
Taber, Alta
T1G 2E1
+1-403-223-1325