Betekenis van:
seed corn
seed corn
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- gepileerd zaadje
- good quality seeds (as kernels of corn) that are reserved for planting
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Bad seed must produce bad corn.
- Maize (corn), from 1 December to 31 May, other than seed
- Maize (corn), from 1 September to 31 May, other than seed
- Whet, corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, rice, soybeans, sunflower see, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame seed, and cottonseed;
- In the case of varieties of Zea mays (Sweet corn – super-sweet types) the required minimum germination capacity is reduced to 80 % of pure seed.
- It is appropriate to extend the scope of both Directives to Zea mays L. Although maize, including popcorn and sweetcorn, is classified as a cereal under the legislation concerning the common agricultural policy, seed for sowing of sweet corn and popcorn must be submitted to the specific legislation concerning the marketing of seed of vegetables.
- The experience gained, in particular, in the context of the application of Commission Regulation (EC) No 217/2006 of 8 February 2006 laying down rules for the application of Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 2002/54/EC, 2002/55/EC and 2002/57/EC as regards the authorisation of Member States to permit temporarily the marketing of seed not satisfying the requirements in respect of minimum germination [5], has shown that the minimum germination percentages of pure seed required by Directives 66/402/EEC and 2002/55/EC as regards Avena nuda L., Zea mays L., as super-sweet corn and Hordeum vulgare L., as naked barley do not allow a sufficient availability of seed of those species.