A file sample of seed must be representative of the seed lot. Sample sizes are as follows:

1. (1) Two ounces of grass seed not otherwise mentioned, white or alsike clover, or seeds not larger than these;
2. (2) Five ounces of red or crimson clover, alfalfa, lespedeza, ryegrass, bromegrass, millet, flax, rape, or seeds of similar size;
3. (3) One pound of sudangrass, sorghum, proso, or seeds of similar size;
4. (4) Two pounds of cereals, vetch, or seeds of similar or larger size;
5. (5) At least 400 vegetable or flower seeds; and
6. (6) At least 600 tree or shrub seeds.

Source: 15 SDR 54, effective October 10, 1988.

General Authority: SDCL 38-12A-20.

Law Implemented: SDCL 38-12A-1 , 38-12A-13.