Section 180. Minimum germination standard for peanut seed  


Latest version.
  • Peanuts for agricultural seed as defined in § 3.2-4000 of the Code of Virginia shall have a 75% minimum total germination. However, effective March 1, 2008, and continuing until July 1, 2008, the minimum total germination shall be 70%.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR115-04-09 § 18, eff. November 13, 1985; amended, Volume 02, Issue 04, eff. December 24, 1985; Volume 02, Issue 17, eff. June 25, 1986; Volume 03, Issue 01, eff. November 12, 1986; Volume 07, Issue 07, eff. January 31, 1991; Volume 14, Issue 14, eff. March 1, 1998; Volume 22, Issue 14, eff. February 27, 2006; Volume 24, Issue 15, eff. March 11, 2008; Volume 25, Issue 11, eff. March 4, 2009.

Statutory Authority

§ 3.2-4001 of the Code of Virginia.