La. Admin. Code tit. 7 § XIII-903
Agricultural Seeds-the seeds and/or propagation materials of grain, forage, cereal, fibre and nut crops and any other crops commonly recognized within the state as horticultural and agricultural field crops.
Approved Plant Breeder-a person qualified in accordance with the requirements set forth herein and approved by the commission.
Breeder Seed-the limited amount of seed used by the plant breeder in actually breeding or maintaining a strain or variety. Breeder seed is always under the direct supervision and control of the plant breeder and is never available for sale and use by the general public. Breeder seed is used for the production of foundation seed. Breeder seed must be tagged with a tag labeled Breeder Seed.
Certificate-an official document signed by the commissioner certifying that the holder is an approved plant breeder.
Commission-the Seed Commission as created in R.S. 3:14.32.
Commissioner-the Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry of the State of Louisiana.
Entomologist-the LDAF entomologist.
Foundation Seed-the first generation progeny from breeder seed that has been tested for at least three years by the Louisiana Experiment Station, or similar institutions in other states and has proven its merit and has been released for commercial use.
Registered Seed-the first generation progeny from foundation seed that is so handled as to maintain satisfactory genetic identity and purity and has been approved and certified by the certifying agency.
La. Admin. Code tit. 7, § XIII-903