Seeds Regulations — 2
gique ) pedigreed seed declaration number means the number on the pedigreed seed declaration; ( numéro de la déclaration de semence généalogique ) pedigreed status , with respect to seed, means that the seed is of foundation status, registered status or certified status or the seed is approved by the Association as being breeder seed or select seed; ( qualité Généalogique ) pedigreed status tag means an official tag in respect of seed that is derived from a crop that was grown in Canada and not graded; ( étiquette de qualité Généalogique ) PPTM varietal blend means a varietal blend for plant pest tolerance management that is intended to maintain the efficacy of a plant pest tolerance characteristic; ( mélange de variétés GRP ) President means the President of the Agency; ( président ) progeny means seed or seed-like crops and includes cereal grains, oilseeds and pulses; ( descendance ) recognized standard method means the (a) Canadian Methods and Procedures for Testing Seed, (b) Rules for Testing Seed , published by the Association of Official Seed Analysts, as amended from time to time, or (c) International Rules for Seed Testing , published by the International Seed Testing Association, as amended from time to time; ( méthode normalisée reconnue ) registered status , with respect to seed, means that (a) where the crop from which the seed is derived was grown in Canada, (i) a crop certificate designated “Registered” has been issued for that crop by the Association, and (ii) the seed meets the standards for varietal purity established by the Association for seed of that kind or species, or (b) where the crop from which the seed is derived was not grown in Canada, (i) the crop meets the standards established by an official certifying agency and approved by the Association, and (ii) the seed meets the standards for varietal purity established by the official certifying agency for seed of that kind or species and approved by the Association; ( qualité Enregistrée ) Registrar [Repealed, SOR/2007-223, s. 1] seed lot means a quantity of seed, each portion of which is, within reasonable limits, uniform with respect to purity, germination, variety, type and quality; ( lot de semence ) specialty seed means seed of a kind or species or of a mixture of kinds or species mixed with or attached to any fertilizer, soil, compost, peat, moss, mica, plastic, paper, cellulose or other material and includes artificial seeds; ( semence spéciale ) varietal blend means a mixture of two or more varieties of the same kind or species of pedigreed status seed; ( mélange de variétés ) variety has the meaning assigned to cultivar by the International Union of Biological Sciences’ Commission for the Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants and denotes an assemblage of cultivated plants, including hybrids constituted by controlled cross-pollination, that (a) are distinguished by common morphological, physiological, cytological, chemical or other characteristics, and (b) retain their distinguishing characteristics when reproduced; ( variété ) variety name includes a word, a number or a letter and number combination used to designate a variety. ( nom de variété ) (3) [Repealed, SOR/2018-108, s. 401] (4) [Repealed, SOR/2018-108, s. 401] SOR/86-850, s. 1; SOR/87-62, s. 1; SOR/91-609, s. 1; SOR/93-162, s. 1; SOR/96-252, s. 2; SOR/97-292, s. 33; SOR/97-534, s. 1; SOR/2000-184, s. 82; SOR/2001-93, s. 1; SOR/2003-6, s. 100; SOR/2007-223, s. 1; SOR/2012-13, s. 1 SOR/2018-108, s. 401