Papers for seed germination testing

Comply with ISTA specifications
Tailor-made customer solutions
Made in Germany

ISTA-compliant papers for seed testing

The grades specially selected for seed testing are made of high-purity cellulose and are optimally adapted by MACHEREY‑NAGEL’s experts to meet our customers’ requirements. International seed producers trust in the quality of MN for years.

The papers are characterized by the following properties:

Made from high-purity cellulose
Excellent water absorption
Roots do not grow into the paper
Conductivity < 40 mS/m
pH 6.0 – 7.5

MN offers you a wide selection of papers for the ISTA methods:

Top of paper (TP)
Pleated paper (PP)
Between Paper (BP)
Heubach-Test mit ESA-Empfehlung

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Method	Grade	Description	REF
Pleated Paper
	MN 7229	Pleated strips, 110 × 20 × 2000 mm 50 double pleats, 1008 strips/pack	1007229001
	MN 7232	Pleated strips, grey, 110 × 20 × 2000 mm 50 double pleats, 1008 strips/pack	1007232001
	MN 614	Wrapping strips, embossed	On request *
Top of paper
	MN 7228	Smooth filter paper, 110 g/m², 0.18 mm thickness	On request *
	MN 270	Smooth filter paper, 270 g/m², 0.54 mm thickness	On request *
Between paper
	MN 7230	Creped filter paper, 160 g/m², 0.69 mm thickness	On request *
	MN 651/120	Creped filter paper, 120 g/m², 0.44 mm thickness	On request *
	MN 7231	Smooth filter paper, 150 g/m², 0.32 mm thickness	On request *
Heubach Testing - Measurement of dust reference values
	MN 85/70 BF	Glass fiber filters, circular, with binder, 50 mm	4040050
Determination of fast
	MN 645	Extraction thimbles for Soxhlet – also quick extractors	On request *