Vetch Seed

Description

ES **3:***0, Seeds - Terminology. 

ES **1 :***0, Seeds - Sampling. 

ES **2:***0, Seeds - Purity analysis. 

ES **3:***0, Seeds - Determination of other seed crops. 

ES **4:***0, Seeds - Germination test. 

ES **5:***0, Seeds - Biochemical test for viability. 

ES **6:***0, Seeds - Determination of seed health. 

ES **7:***0, Seeds - Verification of species and cultivars. 

ES **8:***0, Seeds- Determination of moisture content. 

3 Definitions 

For the purpose of this standard, the definitions given in ES **3 shall apply. 

4 Requirements 
4.1 General 

4.1.1 Vetch seed shall be free from contaminated, infested or infected seeds with 

a) Ascochyta imperfecta; 

b) Colletotrichum trifolii (anthracnose); 

c) Verticillium alboa - atrum (wilt); 

d) Corynebacterium insidiosum (bacterial wilt);