REGULATORY SERVICES
Office of Weights and Measures
Seed Testing Fee Schedule
Field Crops and Agricultural Grasses
TEST |
FEE |
|---|---|
Little Barley |
|
Group 1 Alfalfa, Barley, Buckwheat, Corn, Cotton, Cowpea, Oats, Peanuts, Rapes, Rye, Sorghum-Sudangrass, Soybeans, Tobacco, Wheat, Zoysiagrass |
|
Complete Test |
15.00 |
Germination Test Only |
10.00 |
Germination & Variety Test Only |
12.00 |
Purity and VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
12.00 |
Purity Only - No Noxious Test |
10.00 |
VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
11.00 |
Testrazoilum Test (TZ) Test |
15.00 |
Group 2 Birdsfoot Trefoil, Crimpson Clover, Crownvetch, Lespedezas (Bicolor, Korean, Sericea, Shrub, Striate), Millets (Browntop, Foxtail, Japanese, Pearl, Proso), Reed Canarygrass, Red Clover, Sudangrass, Sunflower, Timothy |
|
Complete Test |
18.00 |
Purity Only - No Noxious Test |
12.00 |
Germination Test Only |
12.00 |
Purity and VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
15.00 |
VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
12.00 |
Testrazoilum Test (TZ) Test |
20.00 |
Yellow Sweet Clover |
|
Group 3 Alsike Clover, Arrowleaf Clover, Austrian Winter Peas, Bahiagrass, Carpetgrass, Dallisgrass, Flatpea, Hairy Vetch, Ladino Clover, Orchardgrass, Red Top, Rescuegrass, Ryegrass (agric. kinds), Smooth Bromegrass, Sweet Clover (Yellow and White Blossom), Switchgrass, Tall Fescue (agric. kinds), Triticale, Weeping Lovegrass, White Clover |
|
Complete Test |
20.00 |
Purity Only - No Noxious Test |
14.00 |
Germination Test Only |
14.00 |
Purity and VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
18.00 |
VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
15.00 |
Testrazoilum Test (TZ) Test |
20.00 |
Group 4 Mixtures of small grains and larger seeds |
|
Complete Test (Per Component) |
10.00 |
Purity Only - No Noxious Test |
10.00 |
Germination Test Only |
10.00 |
Purity and VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only (Per Component) |
10.00 |
VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
10.00 |
Group 5 Mixture of seed sized smaller than Group 4 |
|
Complete Test (Per Component) |
15.00 |
Purity Only - No Noxious Test ( Per Component) |
12.00 |
Germination Test Only (Per Component) |
12.00 |
Purity and VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only (Per Component) |
12.00 |
VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
15.00 |
LAWN AND TURF GRASSES |
|
Kentucky Bluegrass |
|
Group 6 Bentgrass, Bermudagrass, Chewings Fescue, Hard Fescue, Kentucky Bluegrass, Rough Bluegrass, Red Fescue, Sheep Fescue, Tall Fescue, Perennial Ryegrass (lawn and turf varieties), Zoysiagrass |
|
Complete Test |
40.00 |
Purity Only - No Noxious Test |
18.00 |
Germination Test Only |
14.00 |
Purity and VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
35.00 |
VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
30.00 |
Tetrazolium (TZ) Test |
20.00 |
Group 7 Mixtures of Lawn and Turf Grasses |
|
Complete Test |
25.00 |
Purity Only - No Noxious Test (Per Component) |
18.00 |
Germination Only (Per Component) |
14.00 |
Purity and VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only (Per Component) |
20.00 |
VA Noxious Weed Seed Examination Only |
30.00 |
Miscellaneous |
|
Group 8 Vegetable Seed |
|
Germination Test Only |
10.00 |
Group 9 Flower and Herb Seed - Single Kinds and Mixtures germinated as a unit |
|
Germination Test Only |
15.00 |
Dogwood |
|
Group 10 Tree and Shrub Seed |
|
Germination Test Only |
|
Special Testing |
|
Variety Test Only |
10.00 |
Vigor Test |
15.00 |
Bioassay Test |
15.00 |
Endophyte - Tissue (up to 50 tilers) |
20.00 |
Endophyte - Seed (inquire) |
|
Seed Identification |
5.00 |
Seed Count |
2.00 |
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