variety release program 2022
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VARIETY RELEASE PROGRAM 2022January 12, 2022
IMPROVED YIELD• SPG’s Strategic Plan – Boosting profitability through
increasing yields of established pulse crops by unlocking yield potential.
• Drive adoption of superior genetics
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
CDC Golden 2003 12.8 9.9 6.5 5.4 4.0 3.1 Decreasing steadilyCDC Meadow 2006 57.1 47.5 42.3 38.1 28.2 22.5 Decreasing but still dominantCDC Saffron 2011 6.5 7.2 6.9 5.6 3.7 2.2 Declining from moderate acresCDC Amarillo 2012 13.5 24.8 26.9 20.3 17.1 13.2 Now decreasing from high acresAAC Ardill 2013 0.7 1.9 4.8 5.8 5.9 5.5 Plateaued at low acresAAC Carver 2014 - 0.0 1.9 6.3 8.9 9.7 Emerging; slowly increasingCDC Inca 2015 - 0.5 2.5 7.1 13.8 15.4 Increasing steadilyCDC Spectrum 2016 - - 0.6 4.2 10.3 12.8 IncreasingAAC Chrome 2017 - - - 0.1 2.1 8.1 EmergingCDC Lewochko 2018 - - - - 0.4 2.3 Emerging
% Acres of Market ClassVariety Name
Year registered
Trend
TRENDS IN VARIETIES: YELLOW PEA
Uptake is increasing
Data adapted from 2021 SCIC/CGC data
TRENDS IN VARIETIES: GREEN PEA
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
CDC Striker 2002 46.7 36.8 32.3 20.3 11.0 7.7 Steady decreaseCDC Sage 2005 5.2 3.5 2.1 1.3 1.1 1.1 DecliningCDC Patrick 2008 11.8 9.4 3.5 2.2 0.7 0.7 DecliningCDC Raezer 2011 19.3 28.5 31.8 27.0 25.2 22.2 Slow decline but still high acresCDC Limerick 2012 10.6 10.5 13.0 23.7 25.2 19.8 Plateaued, slight decline - still high acresCDC Greenwater 2014 0.8 5.5 13.0 16.8 13.9 12.8 Slow decline - moderate acresCDC Spruce 2016 - - 1.3 6.5 13.8 11.9 Plateaued at moderate acresCDC Forest 2017 - - - 0.3 8.0 22.8 Emerging; dominant variety in 2021
TrendVariety NameYear
registered
% Acres of Market Class
VARIETY SHOWCASE 2022• New initiative to promote high yielding varieties• Large scale demo (large plot/strip trials)• Showcase new varieties vs. old standbys• Peas and Lentils• Select Seed Grower run• Seed expense paid plus trial payment• Signage• Tour
VARIETY CAMPAIGN• SPG launched a variety campaign in 2021 to promote high
yielding varieties that have certified seed available in 2022.• Radio, newspaper, and social media ads
VARIETY SIGNAGE
• For all pulse varieties from SPG• No cost
• Visual promotion of varieties in your region
• Shows performance in-field
New for 2022: Yellow pea CDC 5296-2
Seed available: 111 bags
ü High yielding yellow pea• ~ highest yielding varieties
ü Good standability• Similar to CDC Amarillo or CDC Spectrum
ü Improved disease resistance• Mycosphaerella blight rated 4.0• MR for Fusarium root rot
ü Good seed characteristics
New for 2022: Green pea CDC Rider
Seed available: 71 bags
ü High yielding green pea• Similar to CDC Forest in the south
ü Good standability• Similar to CDC Tollefson; • Better than CDC Forest
ü Improved disease resistance• MR for Fusarium root rot
ü Good seed characteristics
Seed Available: PeasYellow: Green:
CDC 5296-2 111 CDC Rider 71CDC Tollefson 11 CDC Greenwater 9CDC Hickie 10 CDC Limerick 15CDC Lewochko 13 CDC Spruce 18CDC Canary 27 CDC Forest 25 CDC Athabasca 9CDC Inca 23 Maple: CDC Amarillo 27 CDC Blazer 17
Large green:CDC Grimm 7CDC Lima 55CDC Greenstar 2
Small green:CDC Jimini 14CDC Kermit 10
French green:CDC Marble 10
Seed Available: LentilsSmall red:
CDC Nimble 7CDC Simmie 33CDC Proclaim 22CDC Impulse 22CDC Carmine 7CDC Coral 10CDC Redmoon 10CDC Roxy 10CDC Maxim 9
Extra small red:CDC Imp 18
Limited supply
Limited supply
Seed Available: Chickpea
Chickpea (Kabuli):CDC Pasqua 4CDC Pearl 61CDC Orkney 22 CDC Lancer 18CDC Palmer 21
Chickpea (Desi):CDC Sunset 7
Chickpea (Black desi):CDC Kala 5
Seed Available: Fababean & Bean
Faba bean (zero tannin):CDC 219-16 57
Dry bean (black bean):CDC Blackstrap 27
Seed Order Package: Online Order FormNote: the 3% service charge for credit card payments has been waived.
Credit card info can be included on the form or if preferred, by telephone
All sections of the form that require signatures can be signed electronically
Seed Order Package: Online Order Form
Enter the number of bags and hit “enter”The remaining columns will auto-fill
Application Deadline
5:00pm CST FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Seed Order Confirmation
We will confirm receipt of your order
*if you do not get confirmation contact us!!
Without confirmation – if order is not received, no seed will be allocated.
Seed Sales Outside Saskatchewan• PBR’91 varieties - licensed to distribution agents outside of SK
• Royalty on seed sold for planting outside of SK• Seed sold for planting in SK remains royalty-free• New varieties released in 2021 and 2022 pending SK demand
and seed supply
International Distribution
• No seed can be sold internationally EXCEPT through a licensed agent who has International Marketing Rights
• Assigned by CDC for varieties released up until 2016• 2017 – current: Not surrendered for Int’l distribution• SPG has extending the time between release of a variety in
Canada and potential release internationally• Competitive advantage to SK growers who funded the
development of the variety
CLEARFIELD® Lentil Orders• Sign the CLEARFIELD® section on the order form
• Must sign BASF CLEARFIELD® Commitment before seed released
Tendered Market Classes: Expire April 2022
Ø Rudy Agro: • Slow to darken pinto bean (CDC WM-3)
Ø AGT Foods:• Green cotyledon lentil (CDC QG-4, Queen GreenTM)
• Breeder seed available
Ø Simpson Seeds:• Spanish brown lentil (CDC SB-4, IberinaTM)
Green Cotyledon Lentil CDC QG-4
• Available for new tender
• Improved yield: +15% vs. CDC QG-3
• Green marble seed coat
• Breeder seed produced 2021 (22 bags)
Red Cotyledon PeaØ Non-exclusive, closed-loop sub-licenseØ Market class still needs market development
Ø Only 1 sub-licensee to date (XPT Grain)
SSGA INTERACTIVE SEED GUIDE
• New online tool to find seed
• Search by area and traits
• Reports:• Breeder• Distributor• Seed growers• Map
THANK-YOU!
Laurie Friesen, Seed Program Manager
Ph: 306-290-9896 [email protected]
Cheryl Gore, Administrative Assistant (R&D)