Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 587 - Agricultural Products and Seeds
STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF SEED POTATOES
Section 587.442 - Standards for certification of seed lots; standards for grade of U.S. No. 1 seed potatoes in Nevada
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 587.442
Current through September 16, 2024
1. To be eligible for certification, each seed lot must satisfy:
(a) Current requirements for the grade of
U.S. No. 1 seed potatoes established by the United States Department of
Agriculture; or
(b) Contract grade
requirements, including:
(1) All conditions
and requirements of grade established by an agreement between a buyer and
seller;
(2) Not more than 1 percent
each of late blight, soft rot or wet breakdown;
(3) Not more than 1 percent each of dirt or
debris; and
(4) No bacterial ring
rot or root-knot nematode, based on visible, external symptoms.
2. The United States standards for the grades of seed potatoes set forth in 7 C.F.R. §§ 51.3000 to 51.3006, inclusive, as those sections existed on March 6, 1987, are adopted by reference as the standards for the grade of U.S. No. 1 seed potatoes in this State. The standards may be obtained from the Department free of charge.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Agriculture by R036-01, eff. 10-17-2001
NRS 587.077, 587.083
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