Figure: 4 TAC §10.47
A laboratory approved by the department shall complete the following test(s).
Description | Test | # Samples |
---|---|---|
Mother Plants | 1PVX,S,Y,A,M, M-ID, PLRV, Potato Latent, PSTV,Cms & Erw | Individual |
Nuclear | PVX,S,Y,M,Cms & Erw | Individual - Combined 5/test |
Greenhouse foliage | PVX,S or any other virus tested for by using ELISA | Individual - Combined 5/test - 10 min. to 1% of plant pop. |
Greenhouse tubers | Erw (lenticel) Cms (IFAS and/or ELISA) |
Individual with 10 min. to 0.5% of plant pop.. Up to 100 per group with 10 min. to 1% of plant pop. |
Field foliage | G1 - PVX,S G2,G3 - PVX + PVY on cultivars with latent reactions such as Russet, Norkotah, Shepody, etc. |
G1- Individual - 25 min. to 1% of plant pop. G2 - Individual - 200/acre with 200 min. G3 - Individual -20/acre with 100 min. G1-3 combined 5/test |
1Potato viruses X, S, Y, A and M,
M-Idaho, potato latent, PLRV (potato leafroll virus),
PSTV (potato spindle
tuber viroid), Cms (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp.
sepedonicus), Erw (Erwinia
carotovora subspp. atroseptica and carotovora)
A copy of test results from an approved laboratory shall be provided to the department.
Laboratory testing for nuclear and G1-3 seed lots are defined under Seed
Sources and
Disease Tolerances.