Nev. Admin. Code § 587.288

Current through December 31, 2024

Section 587.288 - Minimum standards for classes of small grain

1. The following standards are established for foundation, registered and certified classes of small grain:

Factor	Foundation	Registered	Certified
Pure seed (minimum)...............................	98.00 %	98.00 %	98.00 %
Other crop (maximum).............................	none	0.03 %	0.05 %
Other small grain (maximum)...................	none	2/lb	4/lb
Weed seed (maximum)............................	0.01 %	0.01 %	0.03 %
Noxious weed seed (maximum)...............	none	none	none
Objectionable weed seed (maximum)......	none	none	none
Inert matter (maximum)...........................	2.00 %	2.00 %	2.00 %
Ergot (maximum).....................................	0.05 %	0.05 %	0.05 %
Germination (minimum)...........................	85.00 %	85.00 %	85.00 %

2. Rye is not allowed in barley, oats, triticale or wheat.

3. Triticale is not allowed in barley, oats, rye or wheat.

4. As used in this section:

(a) "Objectionable weed seed" includes wild oats (Avena fatua).

(b) "Other crop" does not include other small grain.

Nev. Admin. Code § 587.288

Added to NAC by Dep't of Agriculture, eff. 6-11-80; A 12-3-90; R174-99, 3-13-2000

NRS 587.077, 587.083