Legend of Seed Database Codes
Legend of Seed Database Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| NTSC Number | Unique number assigned to an individual seedlot. The first 2 digits refer to year of collection. For seedlots collected after 1999, year of collection is represented by the first 4 digits. |
| Provenance | Name of nearest identifiable geographic location to the collection site. |
| Collection |
B – bulked or general collection from more than one tree (# ) – number of trees from which bulked collection was made S – collection from a single tree SQ – collection from squirrel cache N/A – unknown collection type |
| Prov./State | Canadian province or US state of collection (refer to Province Codes and State Codes, below) |
| Country | Country of collection (refer to Country Codes, below) |
| Latitude | Latitude of collection (in degrees and decimal minutes) |
| Longitude | Longitude of collection (in degrees and decimal minutes) |
| Elevation | Elevation of collection (in metres) |
| TSW | Average weight (in grams) of 1000 seeds |
| Germination | Result from the most recent germination test. If blank, no germination information is available. |
| Year | Year of most recent germination test |
Canadian Province Codes
Canadian Province Codes
| AB | Alberta |
|---|---|
| BC | British Columbia |
| MB | Manitoba |
| NB | New Brunswick |
| NL | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| NS | Nova Scotia |
| NT | Northwest Territories |
| NU | Nunavut |
| ON | Ontario |
| PE | Prince Edward Island |
| QC | Quebec |
| SK | Saskatchewan |
| YT | Yukon Territory |
USA State Codes
USA State Codes
| AK | Alaska |
|---|---|
| AL | Alabama |
| AR | Arkansas |
| AZ | Arizona |
| CA | California |
| CO | Colorado |
| CT | Connecticut |
| DE | Delaware |
| FL | Florida |
| GA | Georgia |
| HI | Hawaii |
| IA | Iowa |
| ID | Idaho |
| IL | Illinois |
| IN | Indiana |
| KS | Kansas |
| KY | Kentucky |
| LA | Louisiana |
| MA | Massachusetts |
| MD | Maryland |
| ME | Maine |
| MI | Michigan |
| MN | Minnesota |
| MO | Missouri |
| MS | Mississippi |
| MT | Montana |
| NC | North Carolina |
| ND | North Dakota |
| NE | Nebraska |
| NH | New Hampshire |
| NJ | New Jersey |
| NM | New Mexico |
| NV | Nevada |
| NY | New York |
| OH | Ohio |
| OK | Oklahoma |
| OR | Oregon |
| PA | Pennsylvania |
| RI | Rhode Island |
| SC | South Carolina |
| SD | South Dakota |
| TN | Tennessee |
| TX | Texas |
| UT | Utah |
| VA | Virginia |
| VT | Vermont |
| WA | Washington |
| WI | Wisconsin |
| WV | West Virginia |
| WY | Wyoming |
Country Codes
Country Codes
| ARG | Argentina |
|---|---|
| BEL | Belgium |
| BLR | Belarus |
| CAN | Canada |
| CHN | China |
| CZE | Czech Republic |
| DEU | Germany |
| DNK | Denmark |
| EST | Estonia |
| FIN | Finland |
| FRA | France |
| GBR | United Kingdom |
| ITA | Italy |
| JPN | Japan |
| LTU | Lithuania |
| LVA | Latvia |
| MKD | Macedonia |
| ROM | Romania |
| RUS | Russian Federation |
| SUN | Soviet Union |
| SVK | Slovakia |
| SWE | Sweden |
| TUR | Turkey |
| USA | United States |
| YUG | Yugoslavia |