ISTA - International Seed Testing Association

Founded in 1924, with the aim to develop and publish standard procedures in the seed testing field. Laboratory members in 80+ countries worldwide.
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39. 🗣️The session now moves into the Q&A, facilitated by Andreas Wais, ISTA Secretary General.

He thanks the speakers for their detailed presentations and invites questions from participants.

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38. In 2025, Senegal hosted the first French-language ISTA–FAO training on seed quality assurance in Africa, expanding access to knowledge across the region.

Mamadou Ndoye concludes by showing how accreditation can go beyond laboratory recognition. Supporting national seed systems, regional cooperation, and stronger agricultural development across Africa.