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Title 16 - Agriculture, Department of (See also Titles 24, 60, and 142)SEEDS AND PLANTING STOCK CERTIFICATIONChapter 16-302 - General rules for seed certificationPart 5 - SPECIFIC SEED CERTIFICATION STANDARDSSEED CROPS CERTIFIED BY THE WASHINGTON STATE CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
Buckwheat, Chickpea, Field Pea, Lentil, Millet, Soybean, Sorghum and Small Grains Seed Certification
Section 16-302-700 - Buckwheat standards for seed certification

Wash. Admin. Code § 16-302-700

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Section 16-302-700 - Buckwheat standards for seed certification
(1) Land, isolation, and field standards for buckwheat seed certification are:

CLASS

LAND

MINIMUM

YEARS

ISOLATION

MINIMUM

FEET

FIELD

OFF-TYPE

MAXIMUM

OTHER CROP

MAXIMUM

Foundation

2*

2,640

1:10,000

None found

Registered

1*

1,320

1:5,000

1:30,000

Certified

1*

660

1:2,000

1:10,000

*Waived if previous crop was the same variety and equal or higher class of certified seed.

(2) Seed standards for buckwheat seed certification are:

CLASS

OFF-TYPE

MAXIMUM

SEEDS/LB

PURE SEED

MINIMUM %

INERT

MAXIMUM %

OTHER CROP

MAXIMUM

SEEDS/LB

WEED

MAXIMUM %

GERMINATION

MINIMUM %

FOUNDATION

0.5

99.0

1.0

0.5

0.05

85

REGISTERED

1

99.0

1.0

1

0.05

85

CERTIFIED

3

99.0

1.0

3

0.10

85

Wash. Admin. Code § 16-302-700

Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.005, 15.49.081, 15.49.310, 15.49.370(3) and chapter 17.24 RCW. 00-24-077, § 16-302-700, filed 12/4/00, effective 1/4/01.