La. Admin. Code tit. 7 § XIII-509

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XIII-509 - Application Deadlines (Formerly Section 131)
A. Onion bulbs and seed, and shallots-March 1.
B. Tissue Culture Sugarcane-April 1.
C. Clover (crimson, red, white), rescue grass, harding grass, vetch, and Irish potatoes-April 1.
D. Oats, wheat, ryegrass, singletary peas-April 15.
E. Watermelon-May 1.
F. Sweet potatoes and sweet potato plants:
1. greenhouse plantings (virus-tested)-45 days prior to planting;
2. field plantings-June 1.
G. Okra-June 15.
H. Rice-July 1.
I. Cotton, millet, sesame, sunflower, tree-July 15.
J. Tomatoes (Spring)-June 1, (Fall)-July 15.
K. Soybeans-August 1.
L. Corn-a minimum of 30 days prior to pollination.
M. Cowpeas-a minimum of 30 days prior to harvest.
N. Grasses:
1. Bermuda grasses:
a. new plantings-minimum of 30 days prior to harvest;
b. established stands (fields certified the previous year)-June 1. Renewal application must be submitted;
2. turf and pasture grass:
a. new plantings-at least 15 days prior to land preparation for planting;
b. established stands (fields certified the previous year)-June 1. Renewal application must be submitted.
O. Clonally propagated plant species, except for plant species for which a deadline is specifically provided in this Section:
1. new plantings-submit application at least 15 days prior to land preparation for planting;
2. established stands (fields certified the previous year)- submit renewal application by April 15.

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, § XIII-509

Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture, Seed Commission, LR 8:565 (November 1982), amended LR 9:195 (April 1983), amended by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Seed Commission, LR 12:825 (December 1986), LR 13:155 (March 1987), LR 13:232 (April 1987), LR 14:603 (September 1988), LR 23:1283 (October 1997), LR 25:1617 (September 1999), LR 34:863 (May 2008), LR 37:2979 (October 2011), repromulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission, LR 39:2711 (October 2013).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1433.