Standards
Species | Minimum analytical purity (% by weight) | Maximum content of seeds of other plant species (% by weight) | Minimum germination (% clusters or pure seed) |
---|---|---|---|
Allium cepa | 97 | 0,5 | 70 |
Allium porrum | 97 | 0,5 | 65 |
Anthriscus cerefolium | 96 | 1 | 70 |
Apium graveolens | 97 | 1 | 70 |
Asparagus officinalis | 96 | 0,5 | 70 |
Beta vulgaris (Cheltenham beet) | 97 | 0,5 | 50 (clusters) |
Beta vulgaris (other than Cheltenham beet) | 97 | 0,5 | 70 (clusters) |
Brassica oleracea (cauliflower) | 97 | 1 | 70 |
Brassica oleracea (other subspecies) | 97 | 1 | 75 |
Brassica pekinensis | 97 | 1 | 75 |
Brassica rapa | 97 | 1 | 80 |
Capsicum annuum | 97 | 0,5 | 65 |
Cichorium intybus (partim) (Witloof chicory, largeleaved chicory (Italian chicory) | 95 | 1,5 | 65 |
Cichorium intybus (partim) (industrial chicory) | 97 | 1 | 80 |
Cichorium endivia | 95 | 1 | 65 |
Citrullus lanatus | 98 | 0,1 | 75 |
Cucumis melo | 98 | 0,1 | 75 |
Cucumis sativus | 98 | 0,1 | 80 |
Cucurbita maxima | 98 | 0,1 | 80 |
Cucurbita pepo | 98 | 0,1 | 75 |
Cynara cardunculus | 96 | 0,5 | 65 |
Daucus carota | 95 | 1 | 65 |
Foeniculum vulgare | 96 | 1 | 70 |
Lactuca sativa | 95 | 0,5 | 75 |
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | 97 | 0,5 | 75 |
Petroselinum crispum | 97 | 1 | 65 |
Phaseolus coccineus | 98 | 0,1 | 80 |
Phaseolus vulgaris | 98 | 0,1 | 75 |
Pisum sativum | 98 | 0,1 | 80 |
Raphanus sativus | 97 | 1 | 70 |
Scorzonera hispanica | 95 | 1 | 70 |
Solanum melongena | 96 | 0,5 | 65 |
Spinacia oleracea | 97 | 1 | 75 |
Valerianella locusta | 95 | 1 | 65 |
Vicia faba | 98 | 0,1 | 80 |
Additional requirements
legume seed shall not be contaminated by the following live insects:
Acanthoscelides obtectus Sag.
Bruchus affinis Froel.
Bruchus atomarius L.
Bruchus pisorum L.
Bruchus rufimanus Boh.
seed shall not be contaminated by live Acarina.