Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XIII-721 - Tall and Meadow Fescue Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 211)A. Field Standards Factor | Foundation | Registered | Certified |
Land Requirement | 5 yrs. | 2 yrs. | 2 yrs. |
Isolation | 900 ft. | 330 ft. | 330 ft. |
Other Varieties | 10 Plants per Acre | 10 Plants per Acre | 100 Plants per Acre |
B. Seed Standards Factor | Foundation | Registered | Certified |
Pure Seed | 98.00% | 98.00% | 95.00% |
Inert Matter | 2.00% | 2.00% | 5.00% |
Other Varieties | 0.01% | 1.00% | 2.00% |
Other Crops | None | None | 10 seed/lb. |
Noxious Weeds | None | None | None |
Other Weeds | 50 seed/lb. | 50 seed/lb. | 360 seed/lb. |
Germination | 80.00% | 80.00% | 80.00% |
La. Admin. Code tit. 7, § XIII-721
Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture, Seed Commission, LR 8:586 (November 1982) amended LR 9:197 (April 1983), LR 10:737 (October 1984), amended by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Seed Commission, LR 12:825 (December 1986), repromulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission, LR 39:2721 (October 2013).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1433.