WAC 16-302-670   Soybean standards for seed certification.  (1) The land, isolation, and field standards for soybean seed certification are:


      FIELD STANDARDS
CROP CLASS LAND

STANDARDS

MINIMUM

YEARS
ISOLATION

STANDARDS

MINIMUM

FEET
OFF-TYPE

MAXIMUM %
OTHER MAXIMUM

NO.
Standard  
Foundation 1* 3 .01 --
Registered 1* 3 .10 --
Certified 1* 3 0.20 --

* Waived if the previous crop was grown from an equal or higher certified class of seed of the same variety.

     (2) Seed standards for soybean certification are:


CLASS OFF-TYPE

MAXIMUM
%
PURE SEED

MINIMUM
%
INERT

MAXIMUM
%
OTHER CROP

MAXIMUM

SEEDS/LB
WEED

MAXIMUM

SEEDS/LB
GERMINATION

MINIMUM
%
Foundation 0.10 98.00 2.00 None found None found 85.00
Registered 0.20 98.00 2.00 None found 1 85.00
Certified 0.20 98.00 2.00 1 per 2 lb. 2 85.00




[Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.005, 15.49.081, 15.49.310, 15.49.370(3) and chapter 17.24 RCW. 00-24-077, § 16-302-670, filed 12/4/00, effective 1/4/01.]