7 Pa. Code § 115.232

Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 1, January 4, 2025
Section 115.232 - Isolation requirements
(a) For a seed field to be eligible for production of Foundation or Certified seed it shall be isolated from other strains of the same species which flower at the same time, in accordance with the following requirements:

ClassFields Less Than Five Acres (feet)Fields More Than Five Acres (feet)
Foundation13201320
Certified330 165
Between different seed classes of same variety165 165

(b) Flatpea-Isolation of 660 feet from other varieties of Lathyrus Sylvestrus or other species of Lathyrus or Vicia. 1320 feet for production of foundation seed.
(c) Isolation from fields and fence rows inside of the minimum distances may be accomplished by mowing these fields and fence rows before flowering starts in the fields entered for certification.

7 Pa. Code § 115.232

The provisions of this § 115.232 amended September 26, 1975, effective 9/27/1975, 5 Pa.B. 2522.