This Seed Conditioning Course is available to high school and college students at no charge thanks to grant funding.  It consists of a set of 7 interactive lessons and a final graded quiz. Lessons include: 1) Seed Conditioning Basics, 2) The Influence of Seed Conditioning on Seed Quality, 3) Plant Breeding & Intellectual Property Protection of Seed and Plant Varieties, 4) Sourcing, Sampling and Handling of Unconditioned and Conditioned Seed, 5) Quality Assurance and Seed Conditioning Facility Management, 6) Carryover Seed, Inventory, and Seed Storage and 7) Seedborne Disease and Treatments.  Lessons were approved for CEU credit with the national Certified Crop Advisor program. 

Please contact Laura Pottorff for more information:  Laura.Pottorff@colostate.edu