Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part XIII - Seeds
Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties
Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables
Section XIII-781 - Okra Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 179)

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XIII-781

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Field Standards

Factor

Foundation

Registered

Certified

*Land Requirement

1 yr.

1 yr.

1 yr.

Isolation

1,320 ft.

1,320 ft.

825 ft.

Other Varieties

None

None

1 per 1,250 Plants

Off-Type Plants

None

1.25%

1.25%

*Requirement can be waived if previous crop was grown from certified seed of the same variety.

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

None

None

None

Other Crops

None

5 seed/lb.

10 seed/lb.

Noxious Weeds

None

None

None

Other Weeds

5 seed/lb.

5 seed/lb.

5 seed/lb.

Germination

75.00%

75.00%

75.00%

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1433.

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