Attachment - 01 Minimum Specifications revised.pdf

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Cotton Seed - Phytogen 415 W3FE Federal contract opportunity
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12805B25Q0115
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Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area

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This document is a Minimum Specifications file for cotton seed procurement for the USDA Agricultural Research Service's Grasslands Soil and Water Research Laboratory in Riesel, Texas. The specifications require a cotton seed variety with specific technological traits, including Enlist technology for herbicide resistance and Trio seed treatment for insect and fungi protection. The cotton seed must meet or exceed the performance of Phytogen 415 W3FE, with a strict prohibition on Dicamba technology traits. The solicitation requires 30 bags of cotton seed to be delivered between April 7 and May 7, 2025, to the research station, with an additional requirement for biweekly crop scouting by the awarded vendor for insects and weed control.

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Minimum Specifications for Riesel Cotton Seed 2025

This solicitation specification is for cotton seed to be planted in the Spring of 2025 at the Grasslands Soil and Water Research Laboratory in Riesel, Texas.

The variety must include Enlist technology trait that allow for specific herbicides (2,4-D) to be applied while the cotton crop is emerged and growing and not damage the cotton plants. It must also include Trio seed treatment for insect and fungi protection during the early growing season.

This variety must NOT have Dicamba technology traits as post-emergent application of Dicamba products is currently prohibited in the county that the research station is a part of. The Enlist technology trait is required as resistant weed management on fields where these cotton research plots will be planted.

The cotton variety must also meet or exceed the potential yield, quality grades, and technology traits of Phytogen 415 W3FE cotton seed

Quantity = 30 bags

Crop scouting by the awarded company should be included on this solicitation for insects and weed control. Scouting will be required at a minimum of biweekly visits to the Riesel research station.

Delivery must be between 04/07/2025 and 05/07/2025.

Delivery to 1702 Blackland Road, Riesel, TX 76682.

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