Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 16. Agriculture, Department of (See Titles 24, 60, and 142) |
Chapter 16-302. General rules for seed certification. |
Section 16-302-270. Seed standards for bean seed certification.
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- Seed standards for the production of bean seed are as follows:(1)(2) Total inert matter, splits, and badly damaged bean seed shall not exceed 2% except for foundation class.(3) Laboratory test reports state the percent of discolored beans for information only.(4) Rough handling of bean seed in the combine or cleaning plant reduces germination materially. Precautions must be taken against such treatment and the seed safeguarded against high drops.