- (1) Chemicals used in the sanitation of equipment should be those recommended by the Pacific Northwest Plant Disease Management Handbook. This handbook is available online at:http://pnwhandbooks.org/plantdisease/. Vector control must be maintained throughout the growing season as recommended by the Pacific Northwest Insect Management Handbook. This handbook is available online at: http://pnwpest.org/pnw/insects/.
- (2) Seed stocks entered for certification should be planted and harvested prior to handling any other seed stock. The earliest generation should be handled prior to later generations within the program.
- (3) Only department-approved containers shall be used during the digging, storage, and packing process.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 15.14.015 and chapter 34.05 RCW. WSR 13-12-014, § 16-324-396, filed 5/24/13, effective 6/24/13. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.14 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 07-11-010, § 16-324-396, filed 5/3/07, effective 6/3/07. Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.14 RCW. WSR 00-20-070, § 16-324-396, filed 10/3/00, effective 11/3/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 15.14.030. WSR 97-11-028, § 16-324-396, filed 5/14/97, effective 6/14/97.]