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FOURTH SCHEDULE—(Contd.)
C. LABORATORY STANDARDS
1. Quality requirements with respect to analysis figures concerning purity, germination
capacity, other crop seed, weed seed and moisture content.
Minimum
Parity % by
weight

Species
CEREALS
Maize ..
..
Wheat ..
..
Barley ..
..
Sorghum
..
Millet ..
..
Oats
..
..
Triticale ..
..
Rye
..
..
Rice
..
..
PULSES
Beans ..
..
Broadbeans
..
Chickpeas
..
Cluster beans ..
Cowpea ..
..
Dolichos bean ..
Pea (garden) ..
Pigeon peas
..
Common vetch ..
French beans ..
Sugar peas
..
OIL CROPS
Sunflower
..
Oil seed rape ..
Safflower
..
Soya beans
..
Groundnuts
..
Castor beans ..
FIBRE CROPS
Cotton ..
..
Flax
..
..
Kenaf ..
..
ROOT AND TUBER
CROPS
Beet
..
..
Irish-Potato
..
Turnip ..
..

KE011EN

Maximum
other Crops
seed %
by number
trace
trace
trace

Maximum
Weed seeds %
by weight

trace

Minumum
Germination
Capacity %

Maximum
Moisture
Content %

0.1
0.1
1
1
0.1
0.1
0.1
1

90
85
90
70
70
85
80
85
70

13
13
13
11
11
13
13
13
11

0.1
0.1
0.5
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.3

80
80
75
75
80
80
80
80
70
80
75

15
15
15
15
12
15
12
12
14
15
12

0.1

85
85
85
75
80
75

10.0
10.0
10.0
14.0
14.0
14.0

..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..

99
99
99
95
95
99
99
99
99

..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..

99
99
99
98
98
99
98
98
93
99
98

trace

..
..
..
..
..
..

99
99
99
98
97
98

trace
trace
trace
trace
trace
trace

..
..
..

98
98
98

—
—
—

—
—
—

75
80
75

10.0
10.0
10.0

..
..
..

97
99
98

0.3
—
0.5

0.1
—
0.3

75
—
75

11.0
—
10.0

1
1
trace
1
trace
1
trace
trace
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
trace
trace
0.1
trace

0.1
trace
0.1
trace

Plant Variety, Regulations (Ch. 326), 01/01/1975 (1991)

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