PART 2Categories of seed
Categories of seed5.
Seed is divided into the following categories, commonly known by the abbreviations given—
(a)
breeder’s seed (“BR”);
(b)
pre-basic seed (“PB”);
(c)
basic seed (“BS”);
(d)
certified seed (“CS”);
(e)
certified seed, first generation (“C1”);
(f)
certified seed, second generation (“C2”);
(g)
certified seed, third generation (“C3”);
(h)
commercial seed (“CM”);
(i)
standard seed (vegetables only) (“ST”);
(j)
seed of a higher voluntary standard (“HVS”).