Specified Varieties of Seed Notice (Cap. 236)
Made 1987 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Zambia
- Subjects
- Cultivated plants
- Keywords
- plant production, plant variety, seeds/planting material, certification
- Categories
- agriculture
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SECTION 49-SPECIFIED VARIETIES OF SEED NOTICE Statutory Instrument 155 of 1987 Notice by the Minister 1. This Notice may be cited as the Specified Varieties of seed Notice. Title 2. The varieties of seed set out in the Schedule hereto are specified seed for certification. Specified varieties of seed SCHEDULE (Paragraph 2) SPECIFIED VARIETIES (CULTIVARS) FOR CERTIFICATION Species of Seed Varities 1. Cereals MM501 1:1 Maize MM502 (Zea mays L.) MM504 MM601 MM603 MM604 MM606 MM752 SR52 ZH1 MMV400 MMV600 I:2 Rice Angola Crystal (Oryza sativa L.) Burma Kalembwe Malawi Faya Sindano Var. 1329 Var.1345 Var1632 Var7601 I:3 Sorghum Framida (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) ZS/1 I:4 Triticale Unza-T-1 (X Triticosecale Wittm.) I:5 Wheat Canary (Triticum spp.) Emy Hornbill Loerie Whydah 2. Pulses II:1 Beans BAT331 (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Caricca Contender Misamfu Speckled Sugar Misamfu Stringless NEP2 Top Crop 2:2 Cowpea Muliana Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) Shipepo 2:3 Soyabean Hernon 147 (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) Jupiter Kaleya Magoye Santa Rosa Tunia Species of Seed Varities 2:4 Velvet Bean Apard (Mucuana deeringiana (Bort) Meer) Somerset 3. Oil Crops 3:1 Ground nut Chalimbana (Arachis hypogaea L.) Comet Makulu Pink Makulu Red Natal Common 3:2 Sunflower CCA-75 (Helianthus annuus L.) CCA-81 CCB-73 CH232 CH241 CH258 CH261 CH278 4. Fiber Crops 4:1 Cotton Chilala (Gossypium spp.) Chirundu Chuzera 4:2 Kenaf Ken Bha (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) Kenirs Ken Kab 5. Herbage Grasses 5:1 Buffel grass Bayndah (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) Biolela Tarewinnbar 5:2 Guinea Grass Green Panic (Panicum maxicum Jacp.) Hamil Makueni Sabi Semper Verde 5:3 Rhodes Grass Giant Rhodes (Chloris gayana Kunth.) Katombora 5:4 Setaria Grass Kazungula (Setaria sphacelata (Schum.) Nandi Stapf et C.E. Hubb) 6. Herbae Leyumes 6:1 Glycine Clarence (Glycine javanica L.) Cooper Tinaroo 6:2 Leucaena Cunningham (Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit) Hawaiian Giant Peru 6.3 Lucerne Hairy Peruvian Medicago sativa L. Hunter River Sira Peruvian 6:4 Stylo Cook (Stylosanthes guianensis (Aubl.) Sw.) Endeavour Oxley Schofield 7. Vegetables 7:1 Beet Broad Leaved (Beta vulgaris L.) Crosby Egyptian Detroit Dark Red Early Flat Egyptian Species of Seed Varities Ford Hook Giant Grimson Globe Lucullus 7:2 Cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata L.) Drummhead Late Golden Acre Gloria Glory of Enkhusien Riana Rotan 7:2 Carrot Amsterdam Forcing (Daucus carota L.) Chantenay Red Cored Nantes 7:4 Cauliflower Early Snowball (Brassica oleracea L. Convar botrytis (L.) Alef. var. botrytis) 7:5 Kale Chroumoullier (Brassica oleracea L. var. acephala DC) 7:6 Leek Italian Giant (Allium porrum L.) 7:7 Lettuce All the Year Round (Lactuca cativa L.) Great Lakes New York 7:8 Onion Early Lockyer Brown (Allium cepa L.) Henry-s Special R2374 Texas Early Grano TropIcal Ace Yellow Dessex Yellow Granox 7:9 Pea Dark Skin Perfection (Pisum sativum L. Sensu late) Green Feast Onward 7:10 Pepper California Wonder (Papsicum spp.) College 642 Local Long Long thin Cyanne Yolo Wonder 7:11 Pumpkin Big Max (Cucurbita pepo L.) Green Boer Queensland Blue 7:12 Rape Giant Essex (Brassica napus L.) NIRS 1 Prior 7:13 Tomato Herald (Lycopersicon esculentum P. Mill.) Indian River Margloba Marmande Moneymaker Monprecos Red Kaki Roforto VFN Roma VF 7:14 Water melon Charleston Grey (Citrullus lanatus (Thumb.) Matsun et Nahai) Chilean Black Congo Crimson Sweet Sugar Baby Species of Seed Varities 8. Stimulany Crops 8:1 Tobacco Banket A-1 (Nicotiana tabacum L.) Burley 21 Harwin Hicks Kutsaga E1 Kutsaga E2 Kutsaga 51 Kutsage 51E North Carolina SCR Speight G41 White Gold Zambia Mammoth 9. Tuber Crops 9:1 Potatoes Pentland Dell (Solanum tuberosum L.) Pimpernell Up to Date Van der Plank