As used in these sections, unless the context requires otherwise:
- (1) “Virus-Infected” means infected by a serious virus or manifesting symptoms or behavior characteristic of a serious virus disease. “Serious virus disease” includes corky bark, fan leaf and leaf roll virus diseases, and any other diseases so designated by the Department.
- (2) “Index” means to test for virus infection by making a graft with tissue from the plant to be tested to an indicator plant or by other means of inoculation or other generally accepted laboratory methods approved by the Department.
- (3) “Off-Type” means different from the variety as stated on the application for registration or certification. A vine or a cane shall be considered off-type when affected by a disorder of genetic origin or it is found to be atypical of the variety.
- (4) “Progeny Vine” means a vine propagated from a parent rootstock and/or a parent top-stock source which has been indexed and is intended for planting in a foundation block.
- (5) “Registered” means that a registration number has been assigned by the Department to a grapevine in a foundation block or to an entire increase block following the inspection and testing required in these regulations.
- (6) “Foundation Block” means a planting of grapevines in which each vine has been registered to serve as a source of foundation stock.
- (7) “Foundation Stock” means plants which have been produced in a foundation block.
- (8) “Increase Block” means a planting of grapevines made with registered or foundation stock which has been registered as a block to serve as a source for the production of Oregon Certified Grape Nursery Stock.
- (9) “Elite stock” means plants which have been produced in a Level One increase block in accordance with 603-051-0835(4)(d).
- (10) “Registered Stock” means plants which have been produced in an increase block in accordance with 603-051-0835(4)(e).
- (11) “Oregon Certified Grape Nursery Stock” means vines, rootings, cuttings, grafts, or buds taken or propagated from foundation or registered stock and certified in accordance with these regulations.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 561.190 & 633.620 - 633.660
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 633.620 - 633.660
History
DOA 17-1999, f. & cert. ef. 8-16-99
AD 917(3-70), f. 4-20-70, ef. 5-15-70