Sampling Ornamentals

 

 
 
 
 
Select 15 representative flowers from a batch and take one outer petal from each flower. Make a pile from the 15 leaves.
Using a sharp knife, cut a small section from the pile, from the center of the leaves to the edge. the section should be about 3 mm (0.1 inch) wide. Put the cut out- section in the small test tube. Use the pestil to crush the tissue in the liquid.. Using the pipette, apply one droplet of fluid on the test card. Let dry and your sample is ready for sending to NSure