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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 1. Department of Agriculture and Markets |
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Chapter III. Plant Industry |
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Subchapter A. Inspection and Sale of Seeds (Article 9, Agriculture and Markets Law) |
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Part 95. Inspection and Sale of Seeds |
Sec. 95.5. Germination standards for vegetable seeds
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- Germination standards for vegetable seeds including hard seed as specified in section 137 of the Agriculture and Markets Law shall be those indicated below:
% Anise50 Artichoke60 Asparagus70 Asparagusbean75 Basil, sweet60 Bean, garden70 Bean, lima70 Bean, runner75 Beet65 Borage70 Broadbean75 Broccoli75 Brussels sprouts70 Cabbage75 Caraway55 Cardoon60 Carrot55 Cauliflower75 Celeriac55 Celery55 Chard, Swiss65 Chervil65 Chicory65 Chinese cabbage75 Chives45 Citron65 Collards80 Coriander70 Corn, Sweet75 Cornsalad70 Cowpea75 Cress, garden75 Cress, upland70 Cress, water40 Cucumber80 Dandelion60 Eggplant60 Endive70 Fennel, Florence60 Fennel, sweet50 Kale75 Kale, Chinese75 Kohlrabi75 Leek60 Lettuce80 Marjoram, sweet50 Muskmelon75 Mustard75 Mustard, spinach75 Okra50 Onion70 Onion, Welsh70 Pak–choi75 Parsley60 Parsnip60 Pea80 Pepper55 Pumpkin75 Radish75 Rhubarb60 Roquette60 Rutabaga75 Sage60 Salsify75 Savory, summer55 Sorrel65 Soybean75 Spinach60 Spinach, New Zealand40 Squash75 Thyme50 Tomato75 Tomato, husk50 Turnip80 Watermelon70