Regulation 18 Mixtures of seed
A mixture of seed may only be marketed if the mixture is permitted under the following table.
Permitted mixtures
1 A mixture of varieties of one species of cereal seed is permitted only if it is effective against the propagation of a harmful organism. All the seed must comply with these Regulations before mixing. | ||||||
2 A mixture of different varieties of standard seed of the same species must be marketed in a package containing not more than 5 kilograms of seed (in the case of legumes), 500 grams of seed (in the case of asparagus, beetroot, carrot, chard or spinach beet, gourd, marrow, onion, radish, spinach or turnip) or 100 grams of seed (in the case of any other species). | ||||||
| Column header | Beet | Cereals | Fodder | Oil and fibre | Vegetable | Seed outside the scope of these Regulations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beet | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Cereals | No | Yes1 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Fodder | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Oil and fibre | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Vegetable | No | No | Yes | No | Yes2 | No |