PDFWAC 16-302-265
Seed field inspection requirements for bean seed certification.
Seed field inspection requirements for the production of bean seed are as follows:
(1) When factors affecting certification are most evident. The second inspection, when required, shall be a windrow inspection.
(2) A serology or a grow out test to verify presence of seed-borne diseases in beans may be required if the applicant, or the certifying agency deems it necessary as allowed under WAC 16-301-396(3).
(3) When seed stock planting material does not meet the requirements of bean quarantine standards WAC 16-301-365 through 16-301-440, the inspection procedures for trial grounds in WAC 16-301-425 may be applicable, including a minimum of four field inspections during the growing season and one windrow inspection.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.005, [15.49].021, [15.49].310, [15.49].370, 15.140.030, and chapter 15.49 RCW. WSR 25-09-035, s 16-302-265, filed 4/9/25, effective 5/10/25. 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, ยง 16-302-265, filed 12/4/00, effective 1/4/01.]