Variety testing centres
VCU tests (Value for Cultivation and Use) are carried out in three testing centres: Kuusiku Variety Testing Centre, Viljandi Variety Testing Centre and Võru Variety Testing Centre. Tests are carried out by order of Agricultural Board. Information about variety listing and application forms are available in www.pma.agri.ee
DUS tests (Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability) and official post-control of certified seed are carried out in Viljandi Variety Testing Centre.
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Viljandi Variety Testing Centre
Männi tee 5, 71065 Matapera, Viljandi county
viljandi[a]pmk.agri.ee, Phone +372 433 4406
Main tasks:
- VCU tests for agricultural crops
- Official post-control tests of certified seed lots
- DUS tests of cereals, pea and grasses
- Carrying out field testing by request
Kuusiku Variety Testing Centre
79520 Kuusiku, Rapla municipality, Rapla county
Phone +372 486 9288
Main tasks:
- VCU tests for agricultural crops
- Carrying out field testing by request
- Performing scientific field experiments: fertilization, agro-technic systems, crops productivity, organic agriculture, plant breeding
- Management of agricultural park: sample field trials, orchard and berry garden, vegetables and decorative garden, collection garden of field crops, herbal and spice plants, lime kiln and burning, lawn samples, irrigation systems etc
Võru Variety Testing Centre
Pärna tee 14, 65566 Väimela, Võru county
vorukj[a]pmk.agri.ee, Phone +372 787 4339
Main tasks:
- VCU tests for agricultural crops
- Carrying out field testing by request
