Representative samples of seed shall meet the following general standards:
Foundation | Certified | |
Pure seed (minimum)........................................................................ | 97.0% | 97.0% |
Other crop seed........................................................................ | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Weed seeds........................................................................ | 1.0% | 3.0% |
Inert matter (maximum)........................................................................ | 3.0% | 3.0% |
Germination (minimum)........................................................................ | 70.0% | 70.0% |
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 1 § 117.6