New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 16 - CERTIFICATION
Subchapter 7 - TURFGRASS SOD
Section 2:16-7.15 - Seed requirements for New Jersey certified sod production

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 2:16-7.15

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) All species, varieties and mixtures of varieties to be used for New Jersey certified sod shall be those approved by Cook College, Rutgers, the State University as stated in 2:16-7.2.

(b) All lots of seed used in the production of New Jersey certified sod shall be approved by the Department. The grower shall submit to the Department the following:

1. An official seed analysis report from the state of origin including an examination for sod quality; and

2. All labeling information including the lot number and the number of pounds involved.

(c) For sod seeded from single, unmixed kinds and varieties, the seed shall be certified, designated as Sod Quality by the state of origin, meet the minimum seed standards found in 2:16-7.1 6 and shall comply with the sod mixture eligibility requirements at N.J.A.C. 2:17-7.2(b).

(d) For sod produced from mixtures of species or varieties, the component seed lots shall be certified, designated as Sod Quality by the state of origin and shall meet the minimum seed standards found in 2:16-7.1 6, and the mixtures shall be certified using the procedures and standards found at N.J.A.C. 2:16-3.

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