Abstract

Argus is a semi-leafless, yellow cotyledonary field pea (Pisum sativum L.) cultivar developed at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research Centre, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. It has excellent lodging resistance and high seed yield. Argus is resistant to powdery mildew caused by Erysiphe pisi Syd. (syn. E. polygoni DC.). Argus is adapted to all field growing regions in western Canada.Key words: Field pea, Pisum sativum L., powdery mildew resistance, cultivar description

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