NDAC 74-06-01-03
Grading admixtures
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code ยง 74-06-01-03
1.
Conspicuous admixtures: over one percent to three and five-tenths percent inseparable
foreign material that is conspicuous, grade Rapeseed, "Rejected Admixture" (Inseparable
Seeds) and the excess over two and five-tenths percent is added to the dockage. Samples
containing over three and five-tenths percent grade Rapeseed, Samples North Dakota
"Admixtures" (Inseparable Seeds).
2.
Inconspicuous admixtures refers to common wild mustard and domestic brown mustard
seeds. Up to five percent in rapeseed is disregarded in grading. Samples containing in excess
of five percent to fifty percent grade Rapeseed, Sample North Dakota "Admixture"
(Inseparable Seeds); over fifty percent including conspicuous admixtures, grade "Refuse
Screenings," (Rapeseed).
3.
Earth pellets (soft) are handpicked from the cleaned sample and up to two and five-tenths
percent are added to the dockage; over two and five-tenths percent grade Rapeseed, Sample
North Dakota "Admixture" (Earth Pellets).
4.
Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum: in excess of three-tenths percent grade Rapeseed, Sample North
Dakota "Admixture" (Sclerotinia).
5.
Stones: over five-hundredths percent to two and five-tenths percent grade Rapeseed,
Rejected; stones over two and five-tenths percent grade Sample Salvage.