SCHEDULE 9LIMITS OF VARIATION

Regulation 27(2)

GERMINATION

Stated minimum percentage of germination

(expressed as an integer)

Limit of variation

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

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ANALYTICAL PURITY

Stated minimum percentage of analytical purity (expressed to one decimal point)

Limit of variation

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

CONTENT OF SEEDS OF OTHER SPECIES

Stated maximum number of seeds of other species (expressed as an integer)

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

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