Weed Seeds Order Review - Proposal for Change
5.0 Weed Seeds Order to Grade Table Cross Reference
This page has been archived
Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or record-keeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please contact us to request a format other than those available.
Table | Crop Type | Standard - Primary | Standard - Primary plus secondary | Standard - Total weeds | WSO Applicable Classes | Other Weed Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I,II,III,IV, | Cereals, Flax, Sorghum, Hemp | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
V | Bean, soybean, sunflower | X | 1,2,3 | |||
VI | Hybrid corn, hybrid sunflower | X | 1,2,3 | |||
VII | Canola, mustard | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
VIII | Alfalfa, clover, millet, vetch | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
IX | Clover, timothy | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
X | Bird's-foot Trefoil | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
XI | Forage grass | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
XII | Single ingredient Turfgrass |
X | X | X | 1,2,3,4 | |
XIII | Forage Mixtures | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
XIV | Lawn/Turf Mixtures | X | 1,5 | 1. Noxious weeds excluding couchgrass 2. couchgrass |
||
XV | Ground cover Mixtures | X | 1,5 | |||
XVI | Beet | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | Maximum standard for Mayweed |
XVII | Cantaloupe, watermelon | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
XVIII | Non agricultural field crop - Bean, Corn, Sunflower | X | 1,2,3 | |||
XIX | Broccoli, cabbage etc. | X | X | X | 1,2,3 | |
XX | Misc. vegetables | X | X | X | 1,2,3 |
This table illustrates the relationship between the Grade Tables in Schedule I of the Seeds Regulations, and the Weed Seeds Order Classes. The first column identifies the grade table by number and the second column lists the crop type(s) that are included in that grade table (or grade tables). The third, fourth and fifth columns, titled Standard – Primary, Standard – Primary plus Secondary and Standard – Total weeds, respectively, illustrate which standards apply to the specific grade table(s) referenced in each row. The applicable standards are illustrated by placing an X in the appropriate column(s). The sixth column indicates which Weed Seeds Order classes are applicable for the grade table(s) in each row. The seventh, and final column, includes any additional weed standards that are included in the specific grade table(s) in each row.
- Date modified: