Minnesota Administrative Rules

1510.0111 INFORMATION REQUIRED ON HYBRID SEED CORN LABELS.

Seed labels for hybrid corn varieties or blends of varieties for either grain or forage purposes must include the day classification listed under the heading "Relative Maturity." The labeled day classification must be within three days of the actual maturity rating determined in comparative trials by the Minnesota agricultural experiment station. For hybrid seed corn blends, the relative maturity and the germination percentage must be derived by averaging the relative maturities and germination percentages according to the proportion of each component in the blend.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 21.85

History:

9 SR 693; 22 SR 973

Published Electronically:

July 24, 2008