Iowa Admin. Code r. 571-71.2 - Procedures
(1)
Description of nursery stock to be sold.
a. Plants sold for use on private land shall
not exceed four years of age.
b.
Plants sold for use on private land shall be barerooted.
c. Only those species in accepted use for
wildlife habitat, erosion control and forestry plantings shall be sold for use
on private land.
d. Seeds and
cuttings of those species in paragraph"c" may be sold for use
on private land.
(2)
Order limitations.
a. The
minimum acceptable order shall be 500 plants in total with the minimum number
of 100 plants of one species.
(1) To complete
the previous year's planting, a purchaser may order less than 500 plants with a
minimum of 100 plants of one species.
(2) Special purpose packets shall contain the
number and species of plants as determined annually by the state forester but
not to exceed 400 plants.
b. If a shortage occurs, substitution of
suitable species may be made at the discretion of the state forester.
(3)
Customer
obligation.
a. Nursery stock planted
on private land shall be for the purpose of wildlife habitat establishment, the
control of soil erosion or to establish forest cover.
b. Purchasers of nursery stock for planting
on private land shall, as a part of the order, be required to certify the
plants will be used for wildlife habitat, erosion control or forestation
purposes and will not be used to establish a new farmstead windbreak, shade
trees or ornamental plantings.
c.
All purchasers of stock shall, as a part of the plant order, be required to
certify as to the county in which the nursery stock will be planted.
d. All purchasers shall be required as a part
of the plant order, to certify that the plants purchased will not be sold with
roots attached.
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