New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 1 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
Chapter III - Plant Industry
Subchapter A - Inspection and Sale of Seeds (Article 9, Agriculture and Markets Law)
Part 99 - Red Clover Seed Certification Standards
Section 99.4 - Field standards
Universal Citation: 1 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 99.4
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) General.
(1) Unit of
certification.
A field or portion of a field may be certified if the area to be certified is clearly defined. Portions of a field not meeting requirements for certification must not be allowed to reach the seed stage.
(2) A field producing
certified seed must have the minimum isolation distance from fields of any
other variety that do not meet varietal purity requirements for certification,
as given in the following table:
| Red clover | Fields of less than 5 acres | Fields of 5 acres or more |
| Certified ....... | 20 rods | 10 rods |
| Foundation ....... | 80 rods | 80 rods |
(b) Specific requirements.
| Factor | Maximum permitted Certified |
| Other varieties 1 ....... | 0.50% |
Footnotes
1 Other varieties shall be considered to include plants that can be differentiated from the variety that is being inspected.
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