Moisture calibrations for corn were those approved for trade by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. In corn, protein, oil, and starch content were measured. Oil data are also reported on a dry matter basis for comparison with commonly used contract terms. 0.4 0.3 0.1 c Standard deviation among replicates, same sample. These statistics are based on our latest calibrations.
Some users prefer large or small seeds.
In certain situations, seeds of a certain size process or handle better. In the Seed Weight Test, a mechanically counted number of seeds is weighed. Data are reported to the nearest gram. 10 g Seed weight can also be expressed as seeds per lb. Harder seeds are generally denser.