WAC 16-302-680:

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16-302-675 << 16-302-680 >> 16-302-685

(1) Land, isolation and field standards for open pollinated sorghum seed certification are:

			field standards (c)
class	land standards minimum years	isolation standards minimum feet	off-type maximum ratio	other crop maximum no standard
Foundation	1 (a)	1,000 (b)	None found	—
Registered	1 (a)	1,000 (b)	1 head/50,000	—
Certified	1 (a)	1,000 (b)	1 head/20,000	—

(a)	Waived if the previous crop was grown from an equal or higher certified class of seed of the same variety.
(b)	Refers to fields of other varieties or same variety which does not meet tolerance of off-types.
(c)	Other tolerances for field standards:

(2) Seed standards for open pollinated sorghum seed certification are:

(a)	Or two seeds per pound.
(b)	Where two percent or more is cracked.
(c)	Or ten seeds per pound.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.005, 15.49.081, 15.49.310, 15.49.370(3), and chapter 34.05 RCW. WSR 14-20-050, § 16-302-680, filed 9/25/14, effective 10/26/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.005, 15.49.081, 15.49.310, 15.49.370(3) and chapter 17.24 RCW. WSR 00-24-077, § 16-302-680, filed 12/4/00, effective 1/4/01.]