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3. Prepare plants for sampling
3. Prepare plants for sampling
GSL and their outsourced partners, accepts DNA, leaf, or seed samples for genotyping. All samples undergo quality checks and so strict adherence to the provided guidelines ensures the timely receipt of quality samples.
GSL and their outsourced partners, accepts DNA, leaf, or seed samples for genotyping. All samples undergo quality checks and so strict adherence to the provided guidelines ensures the timely receipt of quality samples.
3.1 Tag the plants for sampling
3.1 Tag the plants for sampling
- After GSL confirms your request, they will provide you with printed barcodes for tagging - referred to as GSL barcode tags.
- Tag your plants using one of two methods.
Attach the label to a string and tie it directly to the plant’s stem
Attach the label to a string and tie it directly to the plant’s stem
Attach the label to a string and tie it directly to the plant’s stem
Attach the label to a string and tie it directly to the plant’s stem
Note: To ensure quality and correctness, clients are required to tag their plants themselves.
Note: To ensure quality and correctness, clients are required to tag their plants themselves.
3.2 Schedule a sampling date
3.2 Schedule a sampling date
GSL will contact you for an initial site visit to familiarize themselves with your field layout. The sampling date must be scheduled in advance so that you or your staff can accompany GSL during the sampling process.
GSL will contact you for an initial site visit to familiarize themselves with your field layout. The sampling date must be scheduled in advance so that you or your staff can accompany GSL during the sampling process.
After tagging your plants, you may now begin preparing your samples for submission to either GSL or outsourced service partners.
After tagging your plants, you may now begin preparing your samples for submission to either GSL or outsourced service partners.