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-707 - Bahia Grass Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 155)
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Field Standards
|
Factor |
Foundation |
Registered |
Certified |
|
Land Requirement |
5 yrs. |
1 yr. |
1 yr. |
|
Isolation |
1,320 ft. |
660 ft. |
330 ft. |
|
Other Varieties |
None |
None |
5 Plants per Acre |
|
Other Grass with Inseparable Seed |
10 Plants per Acre |
10 Plants per Acre |
25 Plants per Acre |
|
Other Crops |
Other crops with seed that can be separated will be permitted in the field. |
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B. Seed Standards
|
Factor |
Foundation |
Registered |
Certified |
|
Pure Seed |
98.00% |
98.00% |
98.00% |
|
Inert Matter |
2.00% |
2.00% |
2.00% |
|
Other Varieties |
0.10% |
0.10% |
0.25% |
|
Noxious Weeds |
None |
None |
None |
|
Other Weeds |
0.50% |
0.50% |
1.00% |
|
Germination |
80.00% |
80.00% |
80.00% |
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1433.
