Section 360IAC1-1-3. Hybrid seed standards  


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  •    In determining whether agricultural and vegetable seeds are accurately labeled as "hybid" [sic.], the conditions of production and purity of parent stocks shall conform with the minimum seed certification standards in effect as of May 1, 1983, by the Indiana Crop Improvement Association dealing with purity of seed stocks, isolation, roguing, planting ratio, detasseling (where applicable), male sterility, and similar factors. In addition, the conditions of production shall include the use of a method of hybridization which will produce pure seed which is at least seventy-five percent (75%) hybrid seed. (State Seed Commissioner; Rule 3; filed Dec 23, 1957, 11:10 am: Rules and Regs. 1958, p. 151; filed Dec 6, 1983, 2:18 pm: 7 IR 342; readopted filed Dec 2, 2001, 1:15 p.m.: 25 IR 1269; readopted filed Oct 31, 2008, 10:42 a.m.: 20081119-IR-360080676RFA; readopted filed Nov 13, 2014, 8:21 a.m.: 20141210-IR-360140379RFA)