CDC Hickie Yellow Pea
CDC Hickie is one of the highest-yielding yellow pea varieties available in Saskatchewan. It features medium-sized seeds and good seed coat strength with high protein.
The following characteristics are quoted from the 2023 SaskSeed Guide (comparison to the check variety CDC Amarillo):
- Years Tested: 7 years
- Yield (%): 107% (Areas 1,2 & South 3), 106% (Areas 3 & 4)
- Protein (%): +0.5%
- Relative Maturity: M (Medium)
- Seed Weight (g/1000): 230
- Resistant to Powdery Mildew
- Intermediate resistance to Fusarium Wilt
- Good seed coat durability
- Good resistance to seed coat dimpling
Seed treatment options are available.
Contact McDougall Acres to book your CDC Hickie yellow pea seed today.
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CDC Hickie Yellow Pea offers very high yields and an excellent disease package. It features medium-sized seeds and good seed coat strength.
Breeder: Bred by Tom Warkentin, Crop Development Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK.
Performance Summary based on the 2023 SaskSeed Guide and is based on the comparison with the check variety CDC Amarillo:
- Years Tested: 7 years
- Yield (%): 107% (Areas 1,2 & South 3), 106% (Areas 3 & 4)
- Protein (%): +0.5%
- Relative Maturity: M (Medium)
- Lodging: 3.5 (Lodging score (1-9) where 1 = completely upright, 9 = completely lodged)
- Vine Length (cm): 85
- MB: 4.5 (Mycosphaerella blight score (1-9) 1 = no disease, 9 = completely blighted.)
- Powdery Mildew: R
- Fusarium Root Rot: MR
- Seed Coat Breakage Resistance: Good
- Seed Coat Dimpling Resistance: Good (Seed Coat Dimpling: VG = 0-5 percent; G = 6-20 percent; F = 21-50 percent.)
- Greeness: Good (Greenness: Good = 0-15 percent; Fair = 16-40 percent.)
- Seed Weight (g/1000): 230
Contact McDougall Acres to book your CDC Hickie yellow pea seed today.
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