The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Regulation 24

SCHEDULE 7 LIMITS OF VARIATION

GERMINATION

Minimum percentage of germination	Limit of variation
(expressed as an integer)	per cent
99–100	2
97–98	3
94–96	4
91–93	5
87–90	6
82–86	7
76–81	8
69–75	9
65–68	10

ANALYTICAL PURITY

Minimum percentage of analytical purity	Limit of variation
(expressed to one decimal point)	per cent
99.9–100	0.2
99.8	0.3
99.6–99.7	0.4
99.3–99.5	0.5
99.0–99.2	0.6
98.5–98.9	0.7
98.3–98.4	0.8
97.5–98.2	0.9
97.0–97.4	1.0
96.5–96.9	1.1
95.5–96.4	1.2
95.0–95.4	1.3

NUMBER OF SEEDS OF OTHER SPECIES

Maximum number of seeds of other species	Limit of variation
	number
0	1
1	3
2	4
3 and 4	5
5 and 6	6
7 and 8	7
9 to 11	8
12 to 14	9
15 to 17	10
18 to 20	11