Certified seed definition

Certified seed means seed produced from plants grown directly from FOUNDATION SEED or REGISTERED SEED, cultivated according to certification regulations and that meets the specifications of the official seed certifying agency of the jurisdiction in which the seed is/was produced.
Certified seed means foundation and registered seed handled under procedures acceptable to the Department of Agriculture and Forestry to maintain satisfactory genetic purity and identity as defined according the standards of the official seed certification agency having jurisdiction in the area of production.
Certified seed means seed for which a certificate or any other instrument has been issued by an agency authorized under the laws of a state, territory, or possession to officially certify seed and that has standards and procedures approved by the United States Secretary of Agriculture to assure the genetic purity and identity of the seed certified.

Examples of Certified seed in a sentence

  • The Certified seed analysis reports from each container shall be provided by Purchaser to the Forest Service prior to application of the seed.

  • All Foundation class seed of allocated varieties must be used as Foundation seed only, and will not be reclassified to Registered or Certified seed without written approval of WSCIA.

  • Certified seed for cultivation if the seeds originate from industrial hemp varieties; (B) Cloth; (C) Cordage; (D) Fiber; (E) Food; (F) Fuel; (G) Paint; (H) Paper; (I) Particleboard; (J) Plastics; and (K) Seed, seed meal, and seed oil for consumption.

  • The additional generation of Certified seed to meet the emergency need is ineligible for recertification.

  • A crop of the same kind must not have been grown or planted on the land for 5, 3 and 2 years prior to stand establishment for producing the Foundation, Registered and Certified seed classes respectively.


More Definitions of Certified seed

Certified seed means industrial hemp seed that has been
Certified seed means seed
Certified seed means industrial hemp seed that has been certified as having no more tetrahydrocannabinol concentration than that adopted by federal law under the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. § 801 11 et seq.;
Certified seed means industrial hemp seed, including
Certified seed means seed that fulfils all requirements for certification provided by the Act and these rules and to the container of which the certification tag is attached;
Certified seed means an industrial hemp seed variety that has been bred to comprise satisfactory genetic purity and varietal identi­ ty and has been accepted by Association of Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA), Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) or other certifying entity as determined by the department.
Certified seed means any prescribed seed which is certified under the provisions of Part VIII;