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Schedule 1 Seed to which these Regulations apply

Northern Ireland

Plants to which the Regulations applyCommon name (for guidance only)
Beet
Beta vulgaris L.sugar beet, fodder beet (including mangel)
Cereals
Avena nuda L.small naked oat, hulless oat
Avena sativa L. (includes A.byzantina K. Koch)oats and red oat
Hordeum vulgare L.barley
Secale cereale L.rye
Triticum aestivum L.wheat
Triticum durum Desf.durum wheat
Triticum spelta L.spelt wheat
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus – hybrids resulting from the crossing of a species of the genus Triticum and a species of the genus Secaletriticale
Zea mays L. (partim)maize (except popcorn and sweetcorn)
Fodder Plants
Fine grasses:
Agrostis canina L.velvet bent
Agrostis capillaris L.brown top
Agrostis gigantea Rothred top
Agrostis stolonifera L.creeping bent grass
Festuca filiformis Pourr.fine leaved sheep's fescue
Festuca ovina L.sheep's fescue
Festuca rubra L.red fescue, Chewings fescue
Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) Krajinahard fescue
Poa annua L.annual meadowgrass
Poa nemoralis L.wood meadowgrass
Poa pratensis L.smooth-stalked meadowgrass
Poa trivialis L.rough-stalked meadowgrass
xFestulolium Asch. & Graebn. – hybrids resulting from the crossing of a species of the genus Festuca with a species of the genus Loliumfestulolium
Fodder grasses:
Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv.ex J. Presl & C. Presltall oatgrass
Bromus catharticus Vahl.rescue grass
Bromus sitchensis Trin.Alaska brome-grass
Dactylis glomerata L.cocksfoot
Festuca arundinacea Schrebertall fescue
Festuca pratensis Huds.meadow fescue
Lolium multiflorum Lam.Italian ryegrass including Westerwold ryegrass
Lolium perenne L.perennial ryegrass
F1Lolium x hybridum Hausskn hybrid ryegrass
Phleum nodosum L.small timothy
Phleum pratense L.timothy
Small seeded legumes:
Lotus corniculatus L.birdsfoot trefoil
Medicago lupulina L.trefoil, black medick
Medicago sativa L.lucerne
Medicago x varia T. Martynsand lucerne
Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.sainfoin
Trifolium hybridum L.alsike clover
Trifolium pratense L.red clover
Trifolium repens L.white clover
Large seeded legumes
Lupinus albus L.white lupin
Lupinus angustifolius L.narrow leaved lupin (previously known as blue lupin)
Lupinus luteus L.yellow lupin
Pisum sativum L. (partim)field pea
Vicia faba L. (partim)field bean
Vicia pannonica CrantzHungarian vetch
Vicia sativa L.common vetch
Vicia villosa Rothhairy vetch
Crucifers
Brassica napus L. var. napobrassica (L.) Rchb.swede
Brassica oleracea L. convar. acephala (DC). Alef. var medullosa Thell. + var. viridis L.fodder kale
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers.fodder radish
Oil and Fibre plants
Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.brown mustard
Brassica napus (L.) (partim)swede rape (including plants commonly known as fodder rape and oilseed rape)
Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Kochblack mustard
Brassica rapa L. var. silvestris (Lam.) Briggsturnip rape
Cannabis sativa L.hemp
Glycine max (L.) Merr.soya bean
Helianthus annuus L.sunflower
Linum usitatissimum L.flax, linseed
Sinapis alba L.white mustard
F2Vegetables

Allium cepa L.

—Cepa Group

–

Onion, Echalion

Allium porrum L.

—all varieties

Leek

Apium graveolens L.

—Celery Group

—Celeriac Group

–

–

–

Asparagus Officinalis L.

—all varieties

Asparagus

Beta vulgaris L.

—Garden Beet Group

—Leaf Beet Group

–

Beetroot including Cheltenham beet

Spinach beet or Chard

Brassica oleracea L.

—Kale Group

—Cauliflower Group

—Capitata Group

—Brussel Sprouts Group

—Kohlrabi Group

—Savoy Cabbage Group

—Broccoli Group

—Palm Kale Group

—Tronchuda Group

–

–

–

Red cabbage and White cabbage

–

–

–

Calabrese type and Sprouting type

–

Portuguese cabbage

Brassica rapa L.

—Chinese Cabbage Group

—Vegetable Turnip Group

–

–

–

Cichorium endivia L.

—all varieties

Endive

Cichorium intybus L.

—Leaf Chicory Group

–

Large-leaved chicory or Italian chicory

Cucumis melo L.

—all varieties

Melon

Cucumis sativus L.

—Cucumber Group

—Gherkin Group

–

–

–

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne

—all varieties

Gourd

Cucurbita pepo L.

—all varieties

Marrow, including mature pumpkin and scallop squash, or Courgette, including immature scallop squash)

Daucus carota L.

—all varieties

Carrot and Fodder Carrot

Lactuca sativa L.

—all varieties

Lettuce

Solanum lycopersicum L.

—all varieties

Tomato

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill

—Leaf Parsley Group

—Root Parsley Group

–

–

–

Phaseolus coccineus L.

—all varieties

Runner bean

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

—Dwarf French Bean Group

—Climbing French Bean Group

–

–

–

Pisum sativum L.

—Round Pea Group

—Wrinkled Pea Group

—Sugar Pea Group

–

–

–

–

Raphanus sativus L.

—Radish Group

—Black Radish Group

–

–

–

Spinacia oleracea L.

—all varieties

Spinach

Vicia faba L.

—all varieties

Broad bean

Zea mays L.

—Sweet Corn Group

—Popcorn group

–

–

–

Any hybrid of the vegetable species or Groups listed above

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 1 substituted (11.12.2017) by The Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/222), regs. 1, 2

F2

Words in Sch. 1 Table substituted (28.12.2020) by The Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/301), regs. 1, 2(3) (as amended by S.R. 2020/322, regs. 1, 2)