LegalizeThe Fodder Plant Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005
| Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | ||
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| Species | Weight of sample for deter-mination of foreign seeds by number (grams) | Avena fatua, Avena sterilis (Wild oat) or Cuscuta spp. (Dodder) | Avena fatua, Avena sterilis (Wild oat) or Cuscuta spp. (Dodder) | Rumex spp. (Docks, Sorrels) excluding R.acetosella (Sheep’s sorrel) and R.maritimus (Golden dock) | Rumex spp. (Docks, Sorrels) excluding R.acetosella (Sheep’s sorrel) and R.maritimus (Golden dock) | Rumex spp. (Docks, Sorrels) excluding R.acetosella (Sheep’s sorrel) and R.maritimus (Golden dock) | Alopecurus myosuroides (Blackgrass) | Alopecurus myosuroides (Blackgrass) | Alopecurus myosuroides (Blackgrass) | Elytrigia repens (Couch) | Elytrigia repens (Couch) | Elytrigia repens (Couch) | Melilotus spp. (Sweetclovers) | Melilotus spp. (Sweetclovers) | Maximum content of any one other plant species | Maximum content of any one other plant species | Maximum content of any one other plant species |
| Basic Seed | Certified Seed | Basic Seed | Certified Seed | Certified Seed | Basic Seed | Certified Seed | Certified Seed | Basic Seed | Certified Seed | Certified Seed | Basic Seed | Certified Seed | Basic Seed | Certified Seed | Certified Seed | ||
| Minimum Standard and Higher Voluntary Standard | Minimum Standard | Higher Voluntary Standard | Minimum Standard | Higher Voluntary Standard | Minimum Standard | Higher Voluntary Standard | Minimum Standard and Higher Voluntary Standard | Minimum Standard | Higher Voluntary Standard | ||||||||
| Species | Weight of sample for determination of foreign seeds by number (grams) | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | % | Number | Number | % | Number | Number | % | Number | % | % |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18) |
| (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (a)For Certified Seed, minimum standard, 1 seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. |
| (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). | (b)There shall be no more than 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2). |
| (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. | (c)There shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of annual meadowgrass. |
| (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. | (d)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of bentgrasses. |
| (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. | (e)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of ryegrasses. |
| (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. | (f)There shall be no more than 0.3% by weight of rough-stalked meadowgrass. |
| (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. | (g)For Certified Seed, Higher Voluntary Standard, of red fescue, there shall be no more than a total of 4 seeds of ryegrass, cocksfoot and meadow fescue in a sample of the size specified in column 2. |
| (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (h)One seed of sweetclover in a sample of the size specified in column 2 shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. |
| (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. | (j)Including Commercial Seed. |
| (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (k)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. |
| (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. | (l)In Certified Seed there shall be no more than 0.4% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses. |
| (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. | (m)In Basic seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrasses other than the species being examined, in a sample of 500 seeds. |
| (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. | (n)For Commercial Seed 2.0%. |
| n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). | n/aNot applicable (no standard). |
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| Cocksfoot | 30 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Festulolium | 60 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01014],[^f01017] |
| Hybrid ryegrass | 60 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01014],[^f01017] |
| Italian ryegrass | 60 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01014],[^f01017] |
| Meadow fescue | 50 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01016],[^f01017] |
| Perennial ryegrass | 60 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01013],[^f01017] |
| Red fescue | 30 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01017],[^f01018] |
| Smooth-stalked meadowgrass | 5 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01023] | 1.0[^f01021] | 0.5[^f01022] |
| Tall fescue | 50 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20[^f01013] | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01016],[^f01017] |
| Timothy (including Small Timothy) | 10 | 0 | 0[^f01012] | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 10 | 1 | 0.3 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 20 | 1.0 | 0.5[^f01015] |
| Legumes | |||||||||||||||||
| Lucerne | 50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 10 | 0[^f01019] | 0.3 | 20 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Red clover | 50 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 10 | 0[^f01019] | 0.3 | 20 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Sainfoin Seed/Fruit | 400/600 | 0 | 0[^f01020] | 2 | 5[^f01020] | 5 | [^f01025] | [^f01025][^f01020] | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025][^f01020] | 10 | 0 | 0.3[^f01020] | 20 | 1.0[^f01024] | 0.5 |
| White clover | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 10 | [^f01025] | [^f01025] | 10 | 0[^f01019] | 0.3 | 20 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | Maximum permitted content of seed impurities (by number or as a percentage by weight) | |||||
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| Species | Weight of sample for determination of foreign seeds by number | Avena fatua, Avena sterilis (Wild oat) Cuscuta spp. (Dodder) | Avena fatua, Avena sterilis (Wild oat) Cuscuta spp. (Dodder) | Rumex spp. (Docks, Sorrels) excluding R.acetosella (Sheep’s sorrel) and R.maritimus (Golden dock) | Rumex spp. (Docks, Sorrels) excluding R.acetosella (Sheep’s sorrel) and R.maritimus (Golden dock) | Alopecurus myosuroides (Blackgrass) | Alopecurus myosuroides (Blackgrass) | Elytrigia repens (Couch) | Elytrigia repens (Couch) | Melilotus spp. (Sweetclovers) | Melilotus spp. (Sweetclovers) | Maximum content of any one other plant species | Maximum content of any one other plant species | Other Require-ments | |||
| Basic Seed | All other categories | Basic Seed | All other categories | Basic Seed | All other categories | Basic Seed | All other categories | Basic Seed | All other categories | Basic Seed | Certified Seed or Certified 1 st or 2nd Generations | ||||||
| (grams) | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | % | Number | % | % | % | Number | % | |||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | |||
| (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (a)The presence of a maximum of 80 seeds of meadowgrasses in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity. | |||
| (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | (b)One seed of sweetclovers in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of twice that size is free from seed of sweetclovers. | |||
| (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | (c)One seed of dodder in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from dodder. | |||
| (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | (d)A maximum of 2 seeds of wild oat in a sample of the size specified in column (2) shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from wild oat. | |||
| (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | (e)In Basic Seed of meadowgrass there shall be no more than 1 seed of meadowgrass other than the species being examined in a sample of 500 seeds. | |||
| (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (f)In Certified Seed of meadowgrass a maximum of 0.8% by weight of seeds of other meadowgrasses shall not be regarded as an impurity. | |||
| (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. | (g)In Commercial Seed 10 % by weight of other species of meadowgrass shall not be regarded as an impurity. |
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