SW Cartier
| Denomination: | 'SW Cartier' |
|---|---|
| Previously Proposed Denomination: | 'SW A 5130' |
| Botanical Name: | Pisum sativum |
| Applicant/Holder: |
Lantmännen SW Seed AB Onsjövägen 13 SE-268 81 Svalöv Sweden |
| Breeder: |
Lantmännen SW Seed AB, Svalöv, Sweden |
| Agent in Canada: |
Lantmännen SW Seed Ltd. 510 Blackthorn Crescent Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7V 1A8 Canada Tel: 306-955-9620 |
| Application Date: | 2004-06-17 |
| Application Number: | 04-4233 |
| Grant of Rights Date: | 2007-08-29 |
| Certificate Number: | 2897 |
| Date rights surrendered: | 2010-08-30 |
Variety Description
Varieties used for comparison: 'CDC Mozart' and 'Carneval'
Summary: 'SW Cartier' has a slightly longer vine length than 'CDC Mozart'. 'SW Cartier' has a greater number of nodes than 'CDC Mozart'. The stipule of 'SW Cartier' is narrower than 'CDC Mozart'. 'SW Cartier' has a shorter pod than 'Carneval' and slightly longer than 'CDC Mozart'. The number of ovules of 'SW Cartier' is greater than 'CDC Mozart'. 'SW Cartier' has better powdery mildew resistance than 'Carneval'.
Description:
PLANT: stem fasciation absent, green, no anthocyanin colouration, semi-leafless, flowers early to mid season, early maturity
STEM: long vine length
STIPULE: normal, absence of rabbit eared, green, waxy, small size, sparse flecking
FLOWERS: white, medium size, one to two per node
POD: short to medium length, medium width, very weak to weak concave curvature, blunt distal part, green, parchment present, medium number of ovules, light green immature seeds
SEED: simple starch grain, yellow, round shape, smooth, small to medium size
AGRONOMY: strong lodging resistance, high yielding
QUALITY: average protein content
DISEASE: resistant to powdery mildew (Erysiphe polygoni)
Origin & Breeding History: 'SW Cartier' whose experimental number is SW A 5130, was developed by Svalof Weibull AB, Svalov, Sweden. The original cross took place in 1997. A pedigree breeding method was used. The variety originates from a single plant selection in the F4 generation. Selection criteria included yield, semi-leafless trait, stalk stiffness, seed colour, powdery mildew resistance and early maturity.
Tests & Trials: Trials were conducted in the summers of 2004 and 2006 in Aberdeen, Saskatchewan. Plots consisted of 8 rows spaced 15 cm apart with a row length of 6 metres. There were 2 replicates arranged in a RCB design.
Comparison tables for 'SW Cartier' with reference varieties 'CDC Mozart' and 'Carneval'
Number of nodes (including first flowering node) at harvest
| 'SW Cartier' | 'CDC Mozart' | 'Carneval' | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mean | 20.2 | 18.3 | 19.7 |
| std. deviation | 2.61 | 3.20 | 3.09 |
Stipule width (mm)
| 'SW Cartier' | 'CDC Mozart' | 'Carneval' | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mean | 25.4 | 30.3 | 26.6 |
| std. deviation | 4.75 | 5.27 | 9.60 |
Pod length (mm)
| 'SW Cartier' | 'CDC Mozart' | 'Carneval' | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mean | 65.5 | 63.0 | 72.0 |
| std. deviation | 5.13 | 4.76 | 4.44 |
Number of ovules
| 'SW Cartier' | 'CDC Mozart' | 'Carneval' | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mean | 7.8 | 6.6 | 7.5 |
| std. deviation | 0.82 | 0.96 | 0.82 |
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Pea: 'SW Cartier' (top) with reference variety 'CDC Mozart' (bottom)
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Pea: 'SW Cartier' (bottom) with reference variety 'Carneval' (top)
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