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Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 200 / Thursday, October 15, 2020 / Rules and Regulations
Agricultural Marketing Service
7 CFR Part 201
[Doc. No. AMS–ST–19–0039]
RIN 0581–AD91
Revisions to the Federal Seed Act
Regulations; Correction
AGENCY:
Agricultural Marketing Service,
USDA.
ACTION:
List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 201
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Correcting amendment.
On July 7, 2020, the
Agricultural Marketing Service
amended regulations under the Federal
Seed Act. The document incorrectly
revised the entries for ‘‘Oat’’ and
‘‘Brussels Sprouts’’ in the table that
specifies directions for germination and
hard seed testing. This document
corrects those entries.
DATES: Effective October 15, 2020.
SUMMARY:
Ernest Allen, Director, Seed Regulatory
and Testing Division, Science and
Technology Program, AMS, USDA; 801
Summit Crossing Place, Suite C,
Gastonia, NC 28054, USA; telephone:
704–810–8884; email Ernest.Allen@
usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Agricultural Marketing Service recently
amended regulations under the Federal
Seed Act (7 U.S.C. 1551–1611). See 85
FR 40571; July 7, 2020. The
amendments updated regulations
related to seed quality, germination and
purity standards, and acceptable seed
testing methods, and aligned Federal
Seed Act regulations with current
industry practices. This document
corrects the entries for ‘‘Oat’’ and
‘‘Brussels Sprouts’’ in the table that
specifies directions for germination and
hard seed testing to specify that the
prechill requirements for oat and
Brussels sprouts apply to fresh and
dormant seed.
Certified seed, Definitions,
Inspections, Labeling, Purity analysis,
Sampling.
For the reasons set forth in the
preamble, 7 CFR part 201 is amended as
follows:
PART 201—FEDERAL SEED ACT
REQUIREMENTS
1. The authority citation for part 201
continues to read as follows:
■
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1592.
2. In § 201.58, amend Table 2 in
paragraph (c)(3) by revising the entries
for ‘‘Oat’’ and ‘‘Brussels Sprouts’’ to
read as follows:
■
§ 201.58 Substrata, temperature, duration
of test, and certain other specific directions
for testing for germination and hard seed.
*
*
*
(c) * * *
(3) * * *
*
*
TABLE 2—GERMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDICATED KINDS
Name of seed
Temperature
(°C)
Substrata
First count
days
Additional directions
Final count
days
Specific requirements
Fresh and dormant seed
AGRICULTURAL SEED
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Oat ......................
*
*
B, T, S ...
*
*
20; 15
*
5
10
*
*
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*
*
*
Prechill at 5 or 10° C for 5 days
and test for 7 days or predry
and test for 10 days.
*
*
*
VEGETABLE SEED
*
Brussels Sprouts
*
*
B, P, T ...
*
*
20–30
*
3
10
*
Bruce Summers,
Administrator, Agricultural Marketing
Service.
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–112, –113, –114, –115, –131, –132, and
–133 airplanes; Model A320–211, –212,
–214, –231, –232, and –233 airplanes;
and Model A321–111, –112, –131, –211,
–212, –213, –231, and –232 airplanes.
The FAA is also superseding AD 2018–
16–04, which applies to Airbus SAS
Model A320–216, –251N, and –271N
airplanes; and Model A321–251N,
–253N, and –271N airplanes; as well as
the models in AD 2017–19–24. Those
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Marketing Service
7 CFR Part 201
[Doc. No. AMS-ST-19-0039]
RIN 0581-AD91
Revisions to the Federal Seed Act Regulations; Correction
AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.
ACTION: Correcting amendment.
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SUMMARY: On July 7, 2020, the Agricultural Marketing Service amended
regulations under the Federal Seed Act. The document incorrectly
revised the entries for ``Oat'' and ``Brussels Sprouts'' in the table
that specifies directions for germination and hard seed testing. This
document corrects those entries.
DATES: Effective October 15, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ernest Allen, Director, Seed
Regulatory and Testing Division, Science and Technology Program, AMS,
USDA; 801 Summit Crossing Place, Suite C, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA;
telephone: 704-810-8884; email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Agricultural Marketing Service recently
amended regulations under the Federal Seed Act (7 U.S.C. 1551-1611).
See 85 FR 40571; July 7, 2020. The amendments updated regulations
related to seed quality, germination and purity standards, and
acceptable seed testing methods, and aligned Federal Seed Act
regulations with current industry practices. This document corrects the
entries for ``Oat'' and ``Brussels Sprouts'' in the table that
specifies directions for germination and hard seed testing to specify
that the prechill requirements for oat and Brussels sprouts apply to
fresh and dormant seed.
List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 201
Certified seed, Definitions, Inspections, Labeling, Purity
analysis, Sampling.
For the reasons set forth in the preamble, 7 CFR part 201 is
amended as follows:
PART 201--FEDERAL SEED ACT REQUIREMENTS
0
1. The authority citation for part 201 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1592.
0
2. In Sec. 201.58, amend Table 2 in paragraph (c)(3) by revising the
entries for ``Oat'' and ``Brussels Sprouts'' to read as follows:
Sec. 201.58 Substrata, temperature, duration of test, and certain
other specific directions for testing for germination and hard seed.
* * * * *
(c) * * *
(3) * * *
Table 2--Germination Requirements for Indicated Kinds
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Additional directions
Temperature First count Final count ----------------------------------
Name of seed Substrata ([deg]C) days days Specific Fresh and
requirements dormant seed
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AGRICULTURAL SEED
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* * * * * * *
Oat................... B, T, S...... 20; 15 5 10 ................ Prechill at 5
or 10[deg] C
for 5 days and
test for 7
days or predry
and test for
10 days.
* * * * * * *
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VEGETABLE SEED
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* * * * * * *
Brussels Sprouts...... B, P, T...... 20-30 3 10 ................ Prechill 5 days
at 5 or 10
[deg]C for 3
days; KNO3 and
Light.
* * * * * * *
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Bruce Summers,
Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
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