N.D. Admin. Code 74-03-11-05.1
Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024
| Standards for Each Class | |||
| Factor | Foundation | Registered | Certified |
| Pure seed (minimum) | 98.0 percent | 98.0 percent | 98.0 percent |
| Total weed seeds (maximum) | none | none | 3 per pound |
| Other varieties (maximum) * | 1 per pound | 1 per pound | 5 per pound |
| Other crop seeds (maximum) | 1 per pound | 1 per pound | 3 per pound |
| Inert matter (maximum) | 2.0 percent | 2.0 percent | 2.0 percent |
| Objectionable weed seeds ** | none | none | none |
| Prohibited noxious weed seeds | none | none | none |
| Germination (minimum) | 85.0 percent | 85.0 percent | 85.0 percent |
| Sclerotia | 5 per pound | 5 per pound | 5 per pound |
* To include not more than two purple seeds or two white seeds per pound. Other varieties shall not include variants characteristic of the variety.
** Objectionable weed seeds shall include the following: buckhorn plantain, dodder, wild oats, nightflowering catchfly, giant foxtail, hoary alyssum, horsenettle, quackgrass, wild vetch species, wild radish, hedge bindweed (wild morning glory), and nightshade.
N.D. Admin Code 74-03-11-05.1
General Authority: NDCC 4.1-53-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 4.1-53-11, 4.1-53-42