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Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-705 - Red Clover Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 163)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
*Land Requirement
5 yrs.
3 yrs.
2 yrs.
Isolation
1,320 ft.
660 ft.
330 ft.
Other Varieties
None
0.20%
0.50%
*No stand of red clover will be eligible to
								produce any class of certified seed after two successive seed crops. These seed
								crops may be produced in the same or consecutive years.
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
99.00%
99.00%
99.00%
99.00%
Inert Matter
1.00%
1.00%
1.00%
1.00%
Other Varieties
None
0.10%
0.25%
1.00%
Other Crops
None
18 seed/lb.
90 seed/lb.
180 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds:
Dock, Cheat, Darnel, Johnsongrass, Wild Mustard
None
45 seed/lb.
90 seed/lb.
100 seed/lb.
Dodder
None
None
None
None
Other Weeds
0.05%
0.15%
0.15%
0.25%
Germination
None
85.00%
85.00%
85.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-707 - Bahia Grass Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 155)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
5 yrs.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
1,320 ft.
660 ft.
330 ft.
Other Varieties
None
None
5 Plants per Acre
Other Grass with Inseparable Seed
10 Plants per Acre
10 Plants per Acre
25 Plants per Acre
Other Crops
Other crops with seed that can be separated will
								be permitted in the field.
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Varieties
0.10%
0.10%
0.25%
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Other Weeds
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
Germination
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-709 - Bermuda and Zoysia Grass Seed Certification Standards

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
5 yrs.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
33 ft.
33 ft.
33 ft.
* Other Varieties (per 1,000 plants)
None
1 plant
3 plants
Noxious Weeds:
Johnsongrass, Cheat Yellow Nutsedge and Purple
								Nutsedge
None
None
None
* Including all other Bermuda and Zoysia grass that
								can be differentiated from the variety to be certified
B.
				  Planting Stock Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Live Sprigs containing roots (minimum by
								count)
90.00%
90.00%
90.00%
Other Living Plants (maximum by count)
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Noxious Weeds:
Johnsongrass, Cheat Yellow Nutsedge and Purple
								Nutsedge
None
None
None
C.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
None
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
None
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
None
0.01%
0.01%
0.25%
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
None
Other Weeds
None
0.01%
0.01%
0.05%
Germination
None
85.00%
85.00%
85.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-711 - Dallis Grass Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 167)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
5 yrs.
3 yrs.
3 yrs.
Isolation
60 ft.
50 ft.
50 ft.
Other Crops
10 Plants
per Acre
10 Plants per Acre
100 Plants per Acre
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
40.00%
40.00%
40.00%
Inert Matter
60.00%
60.00%
60.00%
Other Varieties
0.10%
1.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
None
None
10 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Germination
50.00%
50.0%
50.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-713 - Annual Ryegrass Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 169)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
5 yrs
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
900 ft.
900 ft.
350 ft.
Other Varieties
None
1.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
0.10%
0.20%
0.30%
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
97.00%
97.00%
96.00%
Inert Matter
3.00%
3.00%
4.00%
Other Varieties
0.10%
1.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
0.10%
0.25%
0.25%
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Other Weeds
0.25%
0.25%
0.25%
Germination
85.00%
85.00%
85.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-715 - California Bulrush (Schoenoplectus californicus) Clonally Propagated Plant Certification Standards (Formerly Section 171)

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A. LDAF shall issue numbered certified bulk
				  sales certificates or tags when requested to do so by a grower who has met the
				  requirements and standards set forth in this Section. The numbered certified
				  certificates or tags shall accompany each shipment of certified vegetatively
				  propagated stock.
B. DNA
				  Fingerprinting Requirements
1. DNA
				  fingerprinting samples shall be taken by LDAF and submitted to an LDAF approved
				  laboratory for testing in accordance with the following guidelines:
a. Foundation Class
i. Fingerprinting is required within one year
				  of transplant and every other year thereafter.
ii. Ponds - one sample/1000 sq. ft., with a
				  minimum of five samples per pond.
iii. Containers - 10 percent, with a minimum
				  of five samples.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-717 - Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata) Clonally Propagated Plant Certification Standards (Formerly Section 183)

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A. LDAF
				  shall issue numbered certified bulk sales certificates or tags when requested
				  to do so by a grower who has met the requirements and standards set forth in
				  this Section. The numbered certified certificates shall accompany each shipment
				  of certified vegetatively propagated stock.
B. Production Requirements. To be eligible
				  for the production of all certified classes, plots and containers/tanks shall
				  be left undisturbed for a minimum of four weeks prior to planting, and found to
				  be free of sea oats and noxious and objectionable weeds.
1. Plot Requirements
a. Only one variety of sea oats shall be
				  grown per plot.
b. Plots of
				  different varieties must meet the minimum isolation distance at all
				  points.
c. All seed heads shall be
				  routinely removed from plants after flowering begins to ensure viable seed are
				  not produced.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-719 - Smooth Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) Certification Standards (Formerly Section 193)

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A. LDAF shall issue
				  numbered certified bulk sales certificates or tags when requested to do so by a
				  grower who has met the requirements and standards set forth in this Section.
				  The numbered certified certificates or tags shall accompany each shipment of
				  certified seed or vegetatively propagated material.
B. Definitions. The following words and terms
				  when used in this Section, shall have the following meanings, unless the
				  context clearly indicates otherwise.
Generation 1 (G1)
- the vegetative
					 increase of tested class G0.
Generation 2 (G2)
- the seed production or
					 vegetative increase of tested class G1.
Generation 3 (G3)
- the seed production of
					 tested class G1 or G2.
Tested Germplasm
- the progeny of plants
					 whose parentage has been tested and has proven genetic superiority or possess
					 distinctive traits for which the heritability is stable.
C. Production Requirements. To be eligible
				  for the production of all certified classes, production ponds and
				  containers/tanks shall be left undisturbed for a minimum of four weeks prior to
				  planting, and found to be free of smooth cordgrass and noxious and
				  objectionable weeds.
1. Pond Requirements of
				  Vegetatively Propagated Stock
a. Ponds shall
				  be contained by levees.
b. Only one
				  variety shall be grown per pond.
c.
				  Ponds of different varieties must be separated by the minimum isolation
				  distance at all points.
d. Ponds
				  must have individual water supplies and water drainage capabilities for each
				  produced variety.
e. All seed heads
				  shall be routinely removed from plants after flowering begins to ensure viable
				  seed are not produced.
f.
				  Vegetative production ponds of the "certified class" only may be located within
				  natural tidal influenced areas.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-721 - Tall and Meadow Fescue Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 211)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
5 yrs.
2 yrs.
2 yrs.
Isolation
900 ft.
330 ft.
330 ft.
Other Varieties
10 Plants per Acre
10 Plants per Acre
100 Plants per Acre
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
95.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
5.00%
Other Varieties
0.01%
1.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
None
None
10 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Other Weeds
50 seed/lb.
50 seed/lb.
360 seed/lb.
Germination
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-723 - Turf and Pasture Grass Certification Standards

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A. Classes of Seed. The word
seed
shall be understood to include all propagated materials
				  in this Section.
1. Foundation shall be the
				  vegetative increase of Breeder seed.
2. Registered shall be the vegetative
				  increase of Foundation seed.
3.
				  Certified shall be the vegetative increase of Registered seed.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter A - Grasses and Clovers › Section XIII-725 - Vetch Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 221)

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A. Classes of Vetch
				  Seed
1. Non-Reseeding Varieties. Recognized
				  certified seed classes shall be breeder, foundation, registered and certified
				  vetch seed.
2. Hard-Seeded
				  Varieties. Whenever a field of hard-seeded vetch has been established to
				  produce either breeder, foundation, registered or certified seed, the same
				  certified seed class can be produced from that field as long as it remains in
				  production and meets minimum seed certification standards.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-741 - Cottonseed Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 165)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Isolation**
15 ft.
15 ft.
15 ft.
Other Varieties and Off-Type Plants
None
None
1 Plant per Acre
5 Plants per Acre
Noxious Weeds:
Cocklebur
None
5 Plants per Acre
8 Plants per Acre
10 Plants per Acre
**Fields entered for certification must be isolated at
					 least 600 feet from Sea Island cotton, red leaf cotton, or other cottons which
					 vary greatly in plant characteristics from the variety entered for
					 certification, and at least one-half mile from G. barbadense and interspecific
					 hybrids involving G. barbadense.
B. Handling and Storage Requirements
1. Ginning. Cottonseed in all classes of
				  certification, to be certified, shall be ginned on a thoroughly cleaned,
				  one-variety gin approved by LDAF prior to ginning. With special permission of
				  the Department of Agriculture and Forestry:
a. cottonseed for all classes of
				  certification may be ginned on thoroughly cleaned, mixed variety gins either
				  with:
i. a notarized ginner's agreement
				  previously approved by LDAF, or
ii.
				  in the presence of a LDAF inspector.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-743 - Hybrid Seed Corn Certification Standards (Formerly Section 173)

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A. Eligibility
				  Requirements. Hybrid corn may be one of the following.
1.
Single
Cross
-the first generation hybrid between two inbred
				  lines.
2.
Double
				  Cross
-the first generation hybrid between two single
				  crosses.
3.
Three-
Way Cross
-a first generation hybrid
				  between a single cross and an inbred line.
4.
Top
Cross
-the first generation hybrid of a cross between an inbred
				  line and an open-pollinated variety or the first generation hybrid between a
				  single cross and an open-pollinated variety.
5.
Foundation Single Cross
-a single cross used in the production of a double cross, a three-way,
				  or a top cross.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-745 - Seed Corn (Open-Pollinated) Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 175)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
* Isolation
1,200 ft.
1,200 ft.
1,200 ft.
Other Varieties
None
None
0.50%
Off-type Plants
0.20%
0.20%
0.50%
* Does not apply to
								other corn with different maturity dates.
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
None
None
5 seed/lb.
Other Varieties
None
None
3 seed/lb.
Noxious and Other Weeds
None
None
None
Germination
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-747 - Millet Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 177)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
1,320 ft.
1,320 ft.
825 ft.
Other Varieties
None
1 Plant per Acre
10 Plants per Acre
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
None
None
None
Other Varieties
None
5 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Other Weeds
5 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
Germination
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-749 - Rice Seed Certification Standards

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A. Isolation Requirements
1. Fields offered for certification must be
				  clearly separated from other fields by a ditch, levee, roadway, fence, or
				  barren strip a minimum of 10 feet if the adjoining crop is the same variety and
				  class.
2. In addition to the
				  preceding regulations, the following isolation distances will pertain if the
				  adjoining crop is a different class or different variety.
Number of Feet from Same Variety/Different
								Class Planted by
Ground
Air
Drill
Broadcast
Right Angle
Parallel
10
10
1,320
10
Number of Feet from Other Varieties/All
								Classes Planted by
Ground
Air
Drill
Broadcast
Right Angle
Parallel
20
100
1,320
100
3.
				  Any part of the applicant's field or fields which are closer than these
				  distances must be harvested prior to final inspection or plowed up. Failure to
				  comply with this requirement will disqualify the entire field.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-751 - Seed Irish Potato Certification Standards (Formerly Section 187)

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A. Inspections
1. At least two field inspections shall be
				  made.
2. An inspection shall be
				  made of the tubers at the time of shipment.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-753 - Seed Irish Potato Certification Standards (Out-of-State) (Formerly Section 189)

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A. Conditions
				  governing shipment or movement of seed Irish potatoes into Louisiana shall
				  conform to the following.
1. Seed Irish
				  potatoes must have passed field and storage seed certification requirements of
				  the proper certifying agency. The tolerances for insects and diseases shall be
				  the same as those set forth in the certified seed regulation for seed Irish
				  potatoes (§751).
2. Each container
				  of seed moved into, offered for sale, or sold in Louisiana shall have attached
				  thereto an official foundation, registered, or certified seed tag issued by the
				  proper certifying agency in the state of origin.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-757 - Small Grain (Oats, Wheat, Rye) Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 195)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
None
10 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
Rye
660 ft.
660 ft.
660 ft.
660 ft.
Other Crops
None
None
10 Plants per Acre
30 Plants per Acre
Other Varieties
None
None
10 Plants per Acre
30 Plants per Acre
Diseases: Loose Smut
None
1.00%
1.00%
1.00%
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
97.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
3.00%
Other Crops
None
5 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
Other Varieties
None
1 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds:
Johnsongrass
None
None
None
None
Cheat and Darnel
None
6 seed/lb.
6 seed/lb.
12 seed/lb.
Other Weeds
None
0.01%
0.02%
0.03%
Oats
None
0.02%
0.05%
0.10%
Germination
None
85.00%
85.00%
85.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-759 - Sorghum Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 201)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
*Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
1,300 ft.
1,300 ft.
1,300 ft.
Other Varieties
None
1 Head per 5 Acres
1 Head per 2 Acres
Head Smut
None
1 Head per Acre
1 Head per Acre
Kernel Smut
None
None
1 Head per 2,500 Heads
*No field will be eligible for certification if it
								grew sudan grass, broomcorn, or sorghum of another variety the previous year.
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Varieties
None
None
9 seed/lb.
Other Crops
None
5 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Germination
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-761 - Soybean Seed Certification Standards

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
* Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
10 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
Other Varieties
None
None
3 Plants per Acre
10 Plants per Acre
Noxious Weeds: Purple Moon flower
None
None
2 Plants per Acre
5 Plants per Acre
Balloonvine
None
None
None
None
* Land requirement will be waived if the previous
								crop was grown from certified seed of the same variety, or of a variety having
								different plant pubescence or hilum color from the variety to be
								certified.
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
None
2 seed/lb.
2 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
Other Varieties
None
2 seed/lb.
2 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
None
Other Weeds
0.05%
10 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
Germination
None
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-763 - Sugarcane (Tissue Culture) Certification Standards (Formerly section 207)

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A. Limitation of
				  Stand Eligibility
1. Source of foundation
				  stock is limited only to material obtained from the Louisiana State University
				  Agricultural Center (LSUAC) or USDA-ARS Sugarcane Research Unit sugarcane
				  variety selection programs that has been processed through the LSUAC sugarcane
				  quarantine program.
2. Additional
				  propagation of original foundation stock shall be according to procedures
				  determined by the American Sugar Cane League, LDAF, the LSUAC, and the USDA-ARS
				  Sugarcane Research Unit.
3. Source
				  of registered stock is limited to plantlets produced through tissue culture of
				  foundation material or the second ratoon. Stock that meets all standards except
				  insect and/or weeds standards be maintained in the program as seed increase
				  fields only, but may not be marketed to producers. Such stocks are eligible for
				  re-certification once they come in compliance with applicable
				  regulations.
4. Source of certified
				  stock is limited to:
a. three consecutive
				  years from planting of registered stock; and
b. two consecutive harvests of certified
				  stock.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-765 - Sunflower Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 209)

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A. Field
				  Inspections. Two inspections shall be made of the growing crop, the first at
				  early blooming stage and the second just before harvest. Only one inspection
				  shall be required in the case of open-pollinated varieties.
B. Field Standards
1. Sunflower seed grown for certification
				  shall not be on land that was planted the previous year to sunflower of another
				  variety.
2. The isolation distance
				  between varieties for all classes shall be at least 2,640 feet.
3. Flowering. In a crossing field for the
				  production of hybrid sunflower seeds, the male parent must be in bloom and
				  producing pollen at the time the female parent is in bloom. If the female
				  sunflower heads produce pollen before the male parent heads, then the female
				  pollen must be removed to prevent cross-pollination.
4. Maximum Impurity Tolerances (maximum
				  limits per 1,000 plants)
Hybrid Production Foundation and Certified
Female Seed Parent
Male Pollinating Parent
Maximum (including Off-Types)
1
1
Wild-Type Branching
1
1
Purple Plants
1
1
White Seeded
1
0
Obvious Off-Types
4
4
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter B - Grain and Row Crop Seeds › Section XIII-767 - Peanut Seed Certification Standards

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A. Field Inspection. A field inspection shall
				  be made by LDAF at maturity, but prior to harvesting.
Factor
Standards for classes
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land requirement
1 year
1 year
1 year
Isolation
50 feet
25 feet
25 feet
Other varieties or types
None
0.2 percent
0.5 percent
B.
				  Seed Standards. A representative sample of at least one pound of seed in its
				  saleable condition and 1-1/2 pounds of untreated seed shall be submitted to the
				  LDAF for laboratory analysis.
Factor
Standards for classes
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure seed (minimum allowed)
90.00 percent
90.00 percent
90.00 percent
Inert matter (maximum allowed)
10.00 percent
10.00 percent
10.00 percent
Prohibited weeds (maximum allowed)1
None
None
None
Weed seed (maximum allowed)2
0.01 percent
0.01 percent
0.01 percent
Other kinds including other varieties (maximum
								allowed)3
None
0.21 percent
0.52 percent
Other kinds (maximum allowed)
None
0.01 percent
0.02 percent
Other varieties (maximum allowed)
None
0.20 percent
0.50 percent
Germination (minimum allowed)
75.00 percent
75.00 percent
75.00 percent
1Refer to Section §109
2Total weed seed shall not
					 exceed five seeds per lb.
3Other kinds shall not exceed
					 two seeds per lb. for Foundation; two seeds per lb. for Registered; three seeds
					 per lb. for Certified.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables › Section XIII-781 - Okra Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 179)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
*Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
1,320 ft.
1,320 ft.
825 ft.
Other Varieties
None
None
1 per 1,250 Plants
Off-Type Plants
None
1.25%
1.25%
*Requirement can be waived if previous crop was
								grown from certified seed of the same variety.
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Varieties
None
None
None
Other Crops
None
5 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Other Weeds
5 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
Germination
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables › Section XIII-783 - Onion Bulb Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 181)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
5,280 ft.
2,640 ft.
1,320 ft.
Varietal Mixtures and Off-Type Plants
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
Diseases:
Onion Mosaic
1.00%
1.00%
1.00%
Pink Root
10.00%
10.00%
10.00%
Onion Smut
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Mildew
5.00%
5.00%
5.00%
B.
				  Field Inspections. Two field inspections shall be made, one after seed heads
				  are formed and one at harvest.
C.
				  Handling and Storage of Bulbs
1. Bulbs must be
				  inspected once at harvest and once in a storage house prior to planting, except
				  that when a grower follows a seed-to-seed system, no bulb inspection shall be
				  necessary.
2. Bulbs of any class
				  must be free from decay; uniform in size, shape, and color; and not to exceed
				  one-half of 1 percent varietal mixture.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables › Section XIII-785 - Shallot Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 197)

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A. Land
				  Requirement. The unit of certification shall be a field, which must be at least
				  300 feet from garlic, onions, or uncertified shallots and shall not have been
				  planted to shallots for two previous years.
B. Field Inspections. Three or more
				  inspections shall be made of the shallots while growing.
1. The first inspection shall be in the seed
				  bed, between November 15 and December 15. On first inspection, more than 5
				  percent severe yellow dwarf shall cause the shallots in the entire plot to be
				  ineligible for certification.
2.
				  The second inspection shall be after transplanting, during March or April. On
				  second inspection, yellow dwarf infection shall not exceed 1 percent in any
				  area of a unit plot.
3. The third
				  inspection shall be just prior to or at harvest time, generally around May 1
				  through May 15. A field having in excess of 3 percent plants or irregular
				  growth and maturity and/or more than 3 percent pink root infection shall be
				  ineligible for certification.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables › Section XIII-787 - Singletary Pea Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 199)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
*Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
12 ft.
12 ft.
12 ft.
Other Varieties
3 Plants per Acre
3 Plants per Acre
6 Plants per Acre
*Land must be free from vetch.
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
97.00%
97.00%
97.00%
Inert Matter
3.00%
3.00%
3.00%
Other Crops
2 seed/lb.
2 seed/lb.
3 seed/lb.
Other Varieties
2 seed/lb.
2 seed/lb.
5 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
Other Weeds
10 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
10 seed/lb.
Germination
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables › Section XIII-789 - Southern Field Pea (Cowpea) Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 205)

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A. Field Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Land Requirement
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 yr.
Isolation
None
10 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
Other Varieties and Off-type Plants
None
3 plants per acre
3 plants per acre
3 plants per acre
B.
				  Seed Standards
Factor
Breeder
Foundation
Registered
Certified
Pure Seed
99.00%
98.00%
98.00%
98.00%
Inert Matter
1.00%
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
Other Crops
None
None
None
1 seed/lb.
Other Varieties
None
None
None
1 seed/lb.
Noxious Weeds
None
None
None
None
Other Weeds
None
None
None
1 seed/lb.
Germination
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
80.00%
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables › Section XIII-791 - Tomato Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 213)

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A. Inspections
1. At least two field inspections shall be
				  made.
2. One inspection shall be
				  made when crop is at or near full fruit.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter C - Fruits and Vegetables › Section XIII-793 - Watermelon Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 217)

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A. Field Inspection
1. The initial inspection will be made before
				  the first blooms are open. At this time, volunteer plants and citron must be
				  removed from the field to be certified and the isolation zone by the
				  grower.
2. The second inspection
				  will be made when the melons are ready to harvest. The presence of any citron
				  plants within 2,640 feet of a unit entered for foundation or registered classes
				  or within 1,320 feet of a unit entered for certified class will disqualify the
				  unit for certification.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 7 - Certification of Specific Crops/Varieties › Subchapter D - Tree Seed › Section XIII-811 - Tree Seed Certification Standards (Formerly Section 215)

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A. Classes of Seed
1. Only the following classes of tree seed
				  shall be recognized in tree seed certification:
a. certified (blue tag);
b. selected (green tag); and
c. source-identified (yellow tag).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 9 - Approved Plant Breeders › Section XIII-901 - Authority (Formerly Section 223)

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A. In accordance with the provisions of part
				I of chapter II of title 3 of the
Louisiana Revised Statutes
of 1950, the following qualifications herein are prescribed for approving plant
				breeders for growing and/or supervising the growing of breeder, foundation
				and/or registered agricultural seeds.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 9 - Approved Plant Breeders › Section XIII-903 - Definition of Terms Used (Formerly Section 225)

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Agricultural Seeds
-the seeds and/or
				  propagation materials of grain, forage, cereal, fibre and nut crops and any
				  other crops commonly recognized within the state as horticultural and
				  agricultural field crops.
Approved Plant Breeder
-a person qualified in
				  accordance with the requirements set forth herein and approved by the
				  commission.
Breeder Seed
-the limited amount of seed used
				  by the plant breeder in actually breeding or maintaining a strain or variety.
				  Breeder seed is always under the direct supervision and control of the plant
				  breeder and is never available for sale and use by the general public. Breeder
				  seed is used for the production of foundation seed. Breeder seed must be tagged
				  with a tag labeled Breeder Seed.
Certificate
-an official document signed by
				  the commissioner certifying that the holder is an approved plant
				  breeder.
Commission
-the Seed Commission as created in
				  R.S. 3:14.32.
Commissioner
-the Commissioner of Agriculture
				  and Forestry of the State of Louisiana.
Entomologist
-the LDAF entomologist.
Foundation Seed
-the first generation progeny
				  from breeder seed that has been tested for at least three years by the
				  Louisiana Experiment Station, or similar institutions in other states and has
				  proven its merit and has been released for commercial use.
Registered Seed
-the first generation progeny
				  from foundation seed that is so handled as to maintain satisfactory genetic
				  identity and purity and has been approved and certified by the certifying
				  agency.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  3:1431 and
				  R.S.
				  3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 9 - Approved Plant Breeders › Section XIII-905 - Professional Services for which an Approved Plant Breeder is Required (Formerly Section 227)

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A. The supervision
				of an approved plant breeder is required for the growing of breeder seed
				according to the requirements of the rules and regulations of the Association
				of Seed Certifying Agencies.
B. Any
				individual, firm or corporation desiring to be granted the status of a
				commercial plant breeding firm must submit to the commission a general outline
				of their proposed methods of seed production for the breeder class of seed.
				This outline of methods of production must be approved by the commission. This
				firm must also have an approved plant breeder who has qualified under
				§907 of these regulations. Production of
				all breeder seed must be under the direct and active supervision of the plant
				breeder. This firm's complete plant breeding and seed increase setup must be
				open to inspection by personnel of the state seed certifying agency.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 9 - Approved Plant Breeders › Section XIII-907 - Qualifications for Approved Plant Breeders (Formerly Section 229)

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A. To be recognized
				officially by LDAF as an approved plant breeder, a person must either:
1. hold an advanced degree with plant
				breeding as a major subject;
2.
				hold an advanced degree in agronomy or horticulture and show evidence of having
				at least one year's experience assisting a plant breeder at an experiment
				station or private seed farm;
3.
				hold a bachelor's degree in agronomy or horticulture with at least one course
				in plant breeding and show evidence of at least two years' experience as in
				Paragraph 2;
4. hold a bachelor's
				degree in general agriculture, but not qualified under either Paragraphs 1, 2
				or 3 above, must pass an examination at the direction of the state entomologist
				to indicate his knowledge of the subject (especially developing new varieties,
				variety testing, and increasing pure seed) and must show evidence of two years'
				experience as under Paragraph 2 (applicants qualifying under this Subsection
				may supervise the production of the class registered seed only); or
5. must show evidence of competence in the
				form of the development of a distinct new variety of a crop and produced pure
				seed of it meeting the requirements for breeder seed. (The person may supervise
				the production of breeder and/or foundation and/or registered only of the crop
				variety or varieties developed by him.)
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 9 - Approved Plant Breeders › Section XIII-909 - Conditions Governing the Approval of Plant Breeders (Formerly Section 231)

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A. Persons desiring
				to obtain a certificate as an approved plant breeder shall make application to
				the commission on a form supplied by the state entomologist.
B. Applicants must qualify under the
				eligibility requirements set forth in §907
C. Applicants for a certificate qualifying
				under Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 of
				§907 shall supply with their application
				a copy of his college or university transcript; and in the cases of Paragraphs
				2, 3 and 4, affidavits supporting the experience requirements indicated under
				Paragraph 2; and under Paragraph 5, supply affidavits and/or other documentary
				evidence supporting the requirements set forth herein.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 9 - Approved Plant Breeders › Section XIII-911 - Plant Breeder Examination (Formerly Section 233)

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A. Applicants to qualify for certification as
				plant breeders under
				§907. A 4, must pass a
				satisfactory examination, which may be either written or oral, or both, on the
				principles of plant breeding with special emphasis on the development of new
				varieties or strains of horticultural and agricultural crops and the handling
				of them thereafter.
B. Examinations
				will be given by the state entomologist, or his designee, in his office in
				Baton Rouge, 10 days or later, at the convenience of the applicant, after the
				application has been approved by the commission.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 9 - Approved Plant Breeders › Section XIII-913 - Issuance and Duration of Certificates (Formerly Section 235)

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A. The issuance of
				certificates of approved plant breeders shall be by the commission after
				reviewing evidence of the commissioner that the requirements set forth in
				§909 have been complied with, or by the
				commissioner with the approval of the commission.
B. Certificates of recognition of plant
				breeders shall be valid indefinitely, but may be canceled at any time for
				cause.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 11 - Adulterated Seed Stock and other Propagating Stock › Subchapter A - Rice Seed Stocks Containing the Presence of LibertyLink Traits › Section XIII-1101 - Planting of Rice Seed Stock with LL Traits (Formerly Section 301)

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A. The following
				  seeds may not be sold, offered for sale, or planted in Louisiana as seed for
				  purposes of producing a new plant, except as otherwise provided by this
				  Chapter.
1. Any portion of any variety of
				  rice that tests positive, according to tolerances established by the
				  department, for LL traits.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 11 - Adulterated Seed Stock and other Propagating Stock › Subchapter A - Rice Seed Stocks Containing the Presence of LibertyLink Traits › Section XIII-1103 - Planting of all Rice Seed Stocks (Formerly Section 303)

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A. Rice seed stocks, where the variety as a
				  whole is found to test positive, according to tolerances established by LDAF,
				  for LL traits may be sold, offered for sale or planted in Louisiana only for
				  the purpose of seed stock increase, subject to the sampling and testing
				  requirements set out in this Chapter.
B. If a portion of a variety of rice seed
				  stock is found to test positive for LL traits, according to tolerances
				  established by LDAF, the portion found to test positive shall be placed under a
				  "stop-sale" order.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 11 - Adulterated Seed Stock and other Propagating Stock › Subchapter A - Rice Seed Stocks Containing the Presence of LibertyLink Traits › Section XIII-1105 - Sampling of Rice Seed Stock to Detect LL Traits (Formerly Section 305)

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A. Samples of all
				  rice seed stocks shall be taken by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and
				  Forestry (LDAF) for testing. LDAF shall conduct the testing or cause the
				  testing to be done in laboratories approved by LDAF. LDAF shall determine the
				  method and manner of sampling and the number of samples that are
				  needed.
B. Each sample must test
				  negative for LL traits according to tolerances established by LDAF.
C. All costs incurred by LDAF in regard to
				  sampling, including but not limited to the taking, transportation, testing, and
				  disposal of samples, shall be paid by the person or entity requesting the
				  sampling.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 11 - Adulterated Seed Stock and other Propagating Stock › Subchapter A - Rice Seed Stocks Containing the Presence of LibertyLink Traits › Section XIII-1107 - Rice Seed Stock Originating from Out-of-State (Formerly Section 307)

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A. All rice seed
				  stocks originating from out-of-state must meet the requirements for sampling,
				  testing, and handling, as established by LDAF.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 11 - Adulterated Seed Stock and other Propagating Stock › Subchapter A - Rice Seed Stocks Containing the Presence of LibertyLink Traits › Section XIII-1109 - Carry-Over Rice Seed Stock (Formerly Section 309)

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A. Any carry-over rice seed stocks that have
				  been processed, repackaged, or otherwise adulterated in any manner that would
				  jeopardize the integrity of the seed lot are subject to the sampling and
				  testing requirements set out in this Chapter.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 11 - Adulterated Seed Stock and other Propagating Stock › Subchapter A - Rice Seed Stocks Containing the Presence of LibertyLink Traits › Section XIII-1111 - Stop-Sale (Formerly Section 311)

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A. Any lot of rice seed that is subject to
				  the requirements of this Chapter that tests positive for LL traits, according
				  to tolerances established by LDAF, shall be placed under a "stop-sale" order
				  and moved, handled or disposed of only with the express permission of the
				  commissioner or his designate.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1433.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part XIII - Seeds › Chapter 13 - Industrial Hemp › Subchapter A - General Provisions › Section XIII-1301 - Authority

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024
A. The Louisiana
				  Department of Agriculture and Forestry adopts these regulations under the
				  authority of
				  R.S.
				  3:1461 et seq. for the purpose of regulation,
				  licensure, and enforcement of the cultivation, processing, and handling of
				  industrial hemp.
AUTHORITY
					 NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 3:1464.