Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part XIII - Seeds
Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties
Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers
Section XIII-701 - Crimson Clover Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 159)
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Field Standards
Factor |
Breeder |
Foundation |
Required |
Certified |
Land Requirement |
5 yrs. |
5 yrs. |
3 yrs. |
2 yrs. |
Isolation |
1,000 ft. |
1,000 ft. |
1,000 ft. |
600 ft. |
Other Varieties |
None |
None |
0.20% |
0.50% |
Noxious Weeds |
None |
None |
None |
None |
B. Seed Standards
Factor |
Breeder |
Foundation |
Registered |
Certified |
Pure Seed |
98.00% |
98.00% |
98.00% |
98.00% |
Inert Matter |
2.00% |
2.00% |
2.00% |
2.00% |
Other Varieties |
None |
0.10% |
0.25% |
1.00% |
Other Crops |
None |
None |
45 seed/lb. |
90 seed/lb. |
Noxious Weeds |
None |
None |
None |
None |
Other Weeds |
25 seed/lb. |
50 seed/lb. |
180 seed/lb. |
360 seed/lb |
Germination |
None |
85.00% |
85.00% |
85.00% |
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1433.