AAC Julius Yellow Pea
AAC Julius is the newest high-yielding yellow pea varieties available in Saskatchewan. It features smaller-sized seeds and good seed coat strength.
The following characteristics are quoted from the 2024 SaskSeed Guide (comparison to the check variety CDC Amarillo):
- Years Tested: 5 years
- Yield (%): 110% (Areas 1,2 & South 3), 105% (Areas 3 & 4)
- Protein (%):+0.4%
- Relative Maturity: E (Early)
- Seed Weight (g/1000): 210
- 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 AAC Julius yellow pea seed today.
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AAC Julius Yellow Pea is the newest high-yielding variety available! It features significantly smaller-sized seeds and good seed coat strength.
Performance Summary based on the 2024 SaskSeed Guide and is based on the comparison with the check variety CDC Amarillo:
- Years Tested: 5 years
- Yield (%): 110% (Areas 1,2 & South 3), 105% (Areas 3 & 4)
- Protein (%): +0.4%
- Relative Maturity: E (Early)
- Lodging: 4.0 (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 (Moderate Resistance)
- 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): 210
Contact McDougall Acres to book your AAC Julius yellow pea seed today.
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