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Acts and Regulations > Recent Amendments WEED SEEDS ORDER, 2005Amendment | Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, pursuant to subsection 4(2)a of the Seeds Act, hereby makes the annexed Weed Seeds Order, 2005. a R.S., c. 49 (1st Supp.), s. 4(4) weed seeds1. The seeds of the species of plants set out in the schedule are deemed to be weed seeds for the purpose of establishing grades under the Seeds Act. repeal2. The Weed Seeds Order, 19861 is repealed. coming into force3. This Order comes into force on July 1, 2005. SCHEDULE
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Item | Latin Name | Common Name |
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1. | Acroptilon repens (L.) DC. (=Centaurea repens L.) | Russian knapweed |
2. | Aegilops cylindrica Host | Jointed goatgrass |
3. | Carduus nutans L. | Nodding thistle |
4. | Centaurea diffusa Lam. | Diffuse knapweed |
5. | Centaurea solstitialis L. | Yellow star thistle |
6. | Centaurea stoebe L. (=Centaurea maculosa Lam.) | Spotted knapweed |
7. | Conium maculatum L. | Poison Hemlock |
8. | Crupina vulgaris Cass. | Common crupina |
9. | Cuscuta spp. | Dodder |
10. | Datura stramonium L. | Jimsonweed |
11. | Eriochloa villosa (Thunb.) Kunth | Woolly cup grass |
12. | Euphorbia esula L. | Leafy spurge |
13. | Halogeton glomeratus (M. Bieb.) C.A. Mey. | Halogeton |
14. | Lepidium appelianum Al-Shehbaz (=Cardaria pubescens (C.A. Mey.) Jarm.) | Globe-pod hoary cress |
15. | Lepidium draba L. subsp. chalepense (L.) Thell. (=Cardaria chalepensis (L.) Hand.-Mazz.) | Lens-pod hoary cress |
16. | Lepidium draba L. subsp. draba (=Cardaria draba (L.) Desv.) | Heart-pod hoary cress |
17. | Nassella trichotoma (Nees) Hack. ex Arechav. | Serrated tussock |
18. | Odontites vernus (Bellardi) Dumort. subsp. serotinus (Dumort.) Corb. (=Odontites serotina Dumort.) | Red bartsia |
19. | Setaria faberi R. A. W. Herrm. | Giant foxtail |
20. | Solanum carolinense L. | Horse nettle (Ball nettle) |
21. | Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. | Johnson grass |
CLASS 2
PRIMARY NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS
(Applicable to all tables of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations except Tables XIV and XV)
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Item | Latin Name | Common Name |
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1. | Abutilon theophrasti Medik. | Velvetleaf |
2. | Ambrosia trifida L. | Giant ragweed |
3. | Barbarea spp. | Yellow rocket or winter cress |
4. | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. | Canada thistle |
5. | Convolvulus arvensis L. | Field bindweed |
6. | Elytrigia repens (L.) Desv. ex Nevski (=Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv.) | Couchgrass |
7. | Galium aparine L. | Cleavers |
8. | Galium spurium L. | False cleavers |
9. | Leucanthemum vulgare Lam. (=Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L.) | Ox-eye daisy |
10. | Linaria spp. | Toadflax |
11. | Lythrum salicaria L. | Purple loosestrife |
12. | Raphanus raphanistrum L. | Wild radish |
13. | Senecio jacobaea L. | Tansy ragwort |
14. | Silene latifolia Poir. subsp. alba (Mill.) Greuter & Burdet (=Silene pratensis (Rafn) Gord. & Gren.) | White cockle |
15. | Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke | Bladder campion |
16. | Sinapis arvensis L. | Wild mustard |
17. | Sonchus arvensis L. | Perennial sow thistle |
CLASS 3
SECONDARY NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS
(Applicable to all tables of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations except Tables XIV and XV)
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Item | Latin Name | Common Name |
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1. | Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. | Common ragweed |
2. | Anthemis cotula L. | Mayweed (stinking mayweed) |
3. | Avena fatua L. | Wild oat |
4. | Avena sterilis L. | Wild oat, Sterile oat |
5. | Camelina spp. | False flax |
6. | Cichorium intybus L. | Chicory |
7. | Daucus carota L. subsp. carota | Wild carrot |
8. | Erucastrum gallicum (Willd.) O.E. Schulz | Dog mustard |
9. | Lepidium campestre (L.) R. Br. | Field peppergrass |
10. | Lolium persicum Boiss. & Hohen. | Persian darnel |
11. | Plantago lanceolata L. | Ribgrass (Narrow-leaved plantain) |
12. | All Rumex species except R. maritimus L. & R. acetosella L. | Dock |
13. | Silene noctiflora L. | Night-flowering catchfly |
14. | Sisymbrium loeselii L. | Tall hedge mustard |
15. | Thlaspi arvense L. | Stinkweed |
16. | Tripleurospermum maritimum (L.) W. D. J. Koch subsp. inodorum (L.) Appleq. (=Matricaria maritima L.) | Scentless chamomile |
17. | Vaccaria hispanica (Mill.) Rauschert (=Saponaria vaccaria L.) | Cow cockle |
CLASS 4
SECONDARY NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS
(Applicable to Table XII of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations)
The weed species named in Class 3 and in addition:
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Item | Latin Name | Common Name |
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1. | Cerastium spp. | Chickweed, mouse-ear |
2. | Digitaria spp. | Crabgrass |
3. | Panicum spp. | Panic grass |
4. | Prunella vulgaris L. | Heal-all |
5. | Stellaria media (L.) Vill. | Chickweed, common |
CLASS 5
NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS
(Applicable to Tables XIV and XV of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations)
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Item | Latin Name | Common Name |
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1. | Cerastium spp. | Chickweed, mouse-ear |
2. | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. | Canada thistle |
3. | Digitaria spp. | Crabgrass |
4. | Elytrigia repens (L.) Desv. ex Nevski (=Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv.) | Couchgrass |
5. | Leucanthemum vulgare Lam. (=Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L.) | Ox-eye daisy |
6. | Panicum spp. | Panic grass |
7. | Prunella vulgaris L. | Heal-all |
8. | Sonchus arvensis L. | Perennial sow thistle |
9. | Stellaria media (L.) Vill. | Chickweed, common |
10. | Tripleurospermum maritimum (L.) W. D. J. Koch subsp. inodorum (L.) Appleq. (=Matricaria maritima L.) | Scentless chamomile |
CLASS 6
OTHER WEED SEEDS
Seeds of all other species not listed as crop kinds in Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations.
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