Purchase of a seed material

In article it is told about what should be known upon purchase of a seed material for receiving stable and big crops. Besides, it is noted that quality of a seed material should correspond to the requirement of State standard of Ukraine.

High-quality, seed qualities and fruitful properties in the course of cultivation of plants and seeds uxudsha­yutsya as a result:

• mechanical and biological contamination;

•  splittings;

•  emergence of mutants;

•  defeats by diseases;

•  influences of an ecological depression.

The listed reasons of decrease in high-quality kayochestvo of seeds are possible at long razmnozheyoniya of grades.

It is necessary to know that for receiving stable and vysoyoky crops it is necessary to carry out:

• sortoobnovleniye;

• periodic replacement of seeds of old reprodukyotsiya by elite or first reproduction.

Buying seeds, it is necessary to turn vnimayony on indicators of quality of seeds in spetsializiroyovanny documents. High-quality seeds of selskokhozyayyostvenny cultures are subdivided into the following kayotegoriya:

•  original seeds  (OS) – seeds of primary links the seed farmings received by posleyodovatelny selection of genealogical plants and ocen­ki of their following generations with a view of a vosproizvodyostvo and preservation of a grade;

• elite seeds (ES) – the seeds received from posyoledovatelny reproduction of original seeds which most fully transfer hereditary signs and properties of a grade and on high-quality and posevyony qualities correspond to Gosudaryostvennogo’s requirements of a standard of elite;

•  reproductive seeds (RS13) – the first – the third reproductions, RSD – the fourth and the further reyoproduktsiya received from resowing of elite seeds;

•  hybrid seeds  (PC) – the seeds received from crossing of genetically different plants (rodiyotelsky forms).

Gosstandart of Ukraine of 2240-93 (DSTU) within each of categories (OS, and PC) are defined by ES dopuyostimy levels of high-quality purity, defeat bolez­nyami, and also sowing qualities: purity of seeds, vsxo­zhesti, humidity, etc. (see the table).

Questions concerning trade settlement se­menami are accurately established by the Law of Ukraine About seeds and a landing material.

So, production and realization:

• original seeds carry out scientific issle­dovatelskie institutions;

• elite seeds and parental forms osushhestvlya­yut elite and seed-growing farms scientific is­sledovatelskix institutes and selskokhozyaystvenyony higher educational institutions which are entered in the State register of farms – proizvoditeyoly a seed and landing material.

The specified Law it is authorized to carry out a vyrashchiyovaniye and realization of reproductive seeds, gibri­dov the first generation to special semenovodchesyoky farms, collective agricultural enterprises and farms on rezul­tatam the certification which has been carried out by regional upravleyoniy of agricultural industry.

Documents on seeds

Seed qualities establish in laboratories of regional gossemeninspektsiya by results anali­zov the selected tests which have been carried out according to deystvuyoyushchy State standards.

Gossemeninspektsiya issues the following documents:

• the certificate of a konditsionnost of seeds, if seed party on all indicators of quality so­otvetstvuet to requirements of a standard and prednaznache­na for intraeconomic use;

• the certificate on seeds of Ukraine on party of the konyoditsionny seeds intended for a realizayotsiya within Ukraine;

•  result of the analysis of seeds on a nekonditsionnost on any indicator of seeds. In the document uka­zyvaetsya, on what indicator seeds not sootvet­stvuyut DSTU 2240-93 also is given the recommendation otnoyositelno improvements of seeds if it is possible, or their replacements by others, konditsionny.

Acts of approbation and the certificate of a konditsionnost of seeds are primary documents in which data on high-quality and seed qualities of the seeds received experimentally are provided. They yav­lyayutsya the basis for other high-quality documents.

Parties of original and elite seeds for a realiyozatsiya are accompanied by the certificate on seeds, in the kotoyory all high-quality qualities on the basis of the act of approbation and seed qualities on the basis of an udosyotovereniye about a konditsionnost of the seeds, given out by a raygossemeninspektsiya are specified.

On reproductive seeds the svidetelyyostvo on seeds in which indicators of soryotovy qualities under the act of approbation and seed qualities according to the certificate of a konditsionnost of seeds are given stands out.

Parties of reproductive seeds which didn’t pass the analysis in control and seed laboratories, sopro­vozhdayutsya the high-quality certificate, which vypi­syvaetsya on the basis of the approbation act.

Parties of hybrid seeds of corn, sunflower from sites of hybridization are accompanied by a svidetelyyostvo on hybrid seeds. It is filled on an osyonovaniye of the act of field inspection of a site of a gibriyodizatsiya, the act of ambarny approbation (corn) and ser­tifikata on seeds of Ukraine.

Accompanying documents are written out by the agriculturist, the head signs, and they are fastened pecha­tyu farms – the producer of seeds. All columns should be filled.

Parties of seeds which are realized out of Ukyoraina’s limits, should have the certificate of quality of a mezhdunayorodny sample.

Standards of quality of seeds of grain and krupyany crops (DSTU 2240-93)

List of documents

1. The law No. 411 – the Law of Ukraine from 26.12.02 of No. 411 – IV About seeds and a landing material.

2. DSTU 2240-93 – the order of Gosstandart of Ukraine from 09.09.93 of No. 126 Seeds of crops. High-quality and sowing qualities.