Class of seed | |||
Factor | Foundation | Registered | Certified |
Pure seed (minimum) ....... | 99.00% | 99.00% | 99.00% |
Inert matter (maximum) | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% |
Weed seeds (maximum) ....... | 2 per lb. | 5 per lb. | 0.03% |
Objectionable weed seeds ....... | none | none | none |
Other crops, excluding other varieties (maximum) ....... | 2 per lb. | 5 per lb. | 10 per lb. |
Other small grains of same growing season (maximum) ....... | none | 1 per lb. | 5 per lb. |
Other distinguishable varieties (maximum) ....... | none | 2 per lb. | 10 per lb. |
Germination (minimum): | |||
Wheat, oats, barley, triticale, spelt | 80% | 85% | 85% |
Rye | 80% | 80% | 80% |
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 1 § 97.5