CDC Meadow field pea

Abstract

CDC Meadow, a yellow cotyledon field pea (Pisum sativum L.) cultivar, was released in 2006 by the Crop Development Centre, University of Saskatchewan for distribution to Select seed growers in Saskatchewan and Alberta through the Variety Release Committee of the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers. CDC Meadow has a semileafless leaf type, good lodging resistance, powdery mildew resistance, medium-sized, round seeds, and good yielding ability. CDC Meadow is adapted to the field pea growing regions of western Canada. Key words: Field pea, Pisum sativum L., cultivar description