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Jar Seal

Educational resources on Jar Seal

Jar Seal or Pusa hispida is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Jar Seal

Academic web links for the Jar Seal.


ADW: Pusa hispida: Information
The ringed seal is the most common seal in the Arctic. This species is rarely found on the open sea, but instead is prefers areas where the ice is firm.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Pusa_hispida.html

National Center for Home Food Preservation | How Do I? Jam and Jelly
A typical full-sugar fruit jam or jelly should be safe to eat if the jar seal remains intact and the product shows no visible signs of spoilage from molds or yeasts.
www.uga.edu/nchfp/how/can_07/storing_jams.html

Collecting and Storing Seeds from Your Garden, FS 220
An ideal way to prepare seed for long-term storage is to place seed packets in a jar, seal the jar tightly and place it in a refrigerator or freezer.
extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/html/fs/fs220

Pickled eggs
Pour over eggs in jar. Seal tightly and keep in fridge at least one week, OPENING JAR AT LEAST ONCE A DAY TO RELEASE GASES. IF YOU DON'T IT MAY BLOW UP.
www.cs.cmu.edu/~mjw/recipes/preserves/pickled-eggs.html

National Center for Home Food Preservation | Jellied FAQs
A typical full-sugar fruit jam or jelly should be safe to eat if the jar seal remains intact and the product shows no visible signs of spoilage from molds or yeasts.
www.uga.edu/nchfp/questions/FAQ_jellied.html

Meats and Poultry
Remove the lid and check the jar seal surface for tiny nicks. Fully process the jar for the correct time and at the correct temperature. If meat is home-produced, chill it to 40
www.wvu.edu/~exten/infores/pubs/fypubs/wp400.pdf

Flavored Vinegars and Oils
Pour vinegar into a clean sterilized jar. Seal tightly and store in the refrigerator. Makes 1 quart. Strawberry Vinegar. 2 cups fresh strawberries
www.ext.colostate.edu/PUBS/FOODNUT/09340.html

Save your favorite non-hybrid tomato seeds for next year
An ideal way to prepare seed for long-term storage is to place seed packets in a jar, seal the jar tightly and place it in a refrigerator or freezer.
extension.oregonstate.edu/news/story.php?S_No=593&storyType=garden

Computerized Scanning and Imaging Facility :: Submitting a Sample
If you use a plastic jar, seal the jar with wax or waterproof tape and place it in a sealed plastic bag. If possible, avoid using glass containers.
www.whoi.edu/csi/sample/require.html

Ask Extension Database, NDSU Extension Service
Pour to within a fourth of an inch of the top of the jar. Seal with pre-treated two-piece lids and process in water bath for the recommended time.
www.ext.nodak.edu/extnews/askext/jamjelly/4351.htm







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