Micronutrient investigational allowance.

7-15-01-02. Micronutrient investigational allowance. Micronutrients shall be deemed deficient if the analysis of any element is below the guarantee by an amount exceeding the values calculated according to the following schedule: Element Investigational Allowance Calcium 0.2 unit + 5% of guarantee Magnesium 0.2 unit + 5% of guarantee Sulfur 0.2 unit + 5% of guarantee Boron 0.003 unit + 15% of guarantee Cobalt 0.0001 unit + 30% of guarantee Chlorine 0.005 unit + 10% of guarantee Copper 0.005 unit + 10% of guarantee Iron 0.005 unit + 10% of guarantee Manganese 0.005 unit + 10% of guarantee Molybdenum 0.0001 unit + 30% of guarantee Sodium 0.005 unit + 10% of guarantee Zinc 0.005 unit + 10% of guarantee 2 The maximum allowance when calculated in accordance with the above shall be one unit (one percentage point). For these investigational allowances to be applicable, the recommended AOAC International procedures for obtaining, preparing, and analyzing samples must be used. History: Effective October 1, 2014. General Authority: NDCC 4.1-40-11 Law Implemented: NDCC 4.1-40 3