ESCAA European Seed Certification Agencies Association

Maximum quantities

Belgium

Maximum quantities of seed (with orange labels) allowed in Belgium. Calculated on the basis of 0.3%, 0,1% or a minimum of 10 ha as mentioned in article 7 of 2004/842/EC :

BOTANICAL NAME SPECIES Calculated on Maximum quantity
per variety
not yet listed
(in kgs or SU)
Observations
CEREALS
Avena sativa L. Oats
10 ha
1.000 kg
Hordeum vulgare L. Winter barley
0,3 %
12.000 kg
Hordeum vulgare L. Spring barley
10 ha
1.500 kg
X Triticosecale Triticale
10 ha
1.500 kg
Triticum aestivum L. emend. Winter wheat
0,3 %
70.000 kg
Triticum aestivum L. emend. Spring wheat
10 ha
1.500 kg
Zea mays L. (partim) Maize
0,1 %
450 SU
BEET
Beta vulgaris Sugar beet
0,1 %
90 SU
Beta vulgaris Fodder beet
10 ha
10 SU
Beta vulgaris Grasses
0,1 %
500 kg
FODDER SPECIES
Raphanus sativus Fodder radish
10 ha
150 kg
Trifolium hybridum SPP Clovers
10 ha
200 kg
Vicia sativa L. Common cetch
10 ha
1.000 kg
OIL & FIBRE
Brassica napus Rape seed
10 ha
100 kg
Brassica napus Fodder rape
10 ha
100 kg
Linum usitatissimum L. (partim) Flax
0,1 %
2.500 kg
Sinapis alba L. White mustard
10 ha
200 kg
POTATOES
Solanum Tuberosum Potatoes
0,10 %
150.000 kg

SU : standard units (acre packs)