2023

 "Test-In" Program

CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program (voluntary)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the 2023 Seed Crop
Effective February 1, 2023

The purpose of the CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program, (The Program), is to take pro-active voluntary steps to mitigate Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus seed-borne disease risk to protect and sustain Northern California’s cucurbit seed production and research & development areas.   The objective of the 2023 CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program is 100% participation by the seed industry in pre-plant testing of seed lots destined for seed production and research & development. 

LIST OF COMPANIES THAT HAVE SIGNED SOP AGREEMENT FOR 2023 SEED CROP

1. Sakata Seed
2. Sanders Seed Inc.
3. Seeds by Design Inc.
4. Syngenta Seeds
5. Terra Organics LLC

• Link to Program Language for Voluntary Cucurbit Seed Testing Program SOP for the 2023 Seed Crop - Click Here
   
• Link to Sign On 2023 SOP - Click Here for Printable Version    /  Click Here for Fillable .PDF

2022

 "Test-In" Program

CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program (voluntary)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the 2022 Seed Crop
Effective March 1, 2022 (revised)

The purpose of the CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program, (The Program), is to take pro-active voluntary steps to mitigate Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus seed-borne disease risk to protect and sustain Northern California’s cucurbit seed production and research & development areas.   The objective of the 2022 CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program is 100% participation by the seed industry in pre-plant testing of seed lots destined for seed production and research & development. 

LIST OF COMPANIES THAT HAVE SIGNED SOP AGREEMENT FOR 2022 SEED CROP

1. Dixon Seed, Inc.
2. Nunhems USA, Inc.
3. Rijk Zwaan USA
4. Sakata Seed America Inc.
5. Sanders Seed Inc.
6. Seeds by Design Inc.
7. Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
8. Syngenta
9. Terra Organics LLC

 

• READ MORE...... click here for full text of revised agreement

 

• Link to Program Language for Voluntary Cucurbit Seed Testing Program SOP for the 2022 Seed Crop - Click Here
   
• Link to Sign On 2022 SOP - Click Here for Printable Version    /  Click Here for Fillable .PDF

2021

 "Test-In" Program

CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program (voluntary)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the 2021 Seed Crop
Effective January 31, 2021

The purpose of the CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program, (The Program), is to take pro-active voluntary steps to mitigate Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus seed-borne disease risk to protect and sustain Northern California’s cucurbit seed production and research & development areas.   The objective of the 2021 CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program is 100% participation by the seed industry in pre-plant testing of seed lots destined for seed production and research & development. 

LIST OF COMPANIES THAT HAVE SIGNED SOP AGREEMENT FOR 2021 SEED CROP

1. Enza Zaden Seed Operations B.V.
2. HM Clause
3. Lark Seeds International
4. Nunhems USA, Inc.
5. Rijk Zwaan USA
6. Sakata Seed America Inc.
7. Sanders Seed Inc.
8. Seeds by Design Inc.
9. Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
10. Syngenta Seeds
11. Terra Organics LLC

 

2020

NEW "Test-In" Program

CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program (voluntary)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the 2020 Seed Crop
Effective January 31, 2020

The purpose of the CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program, (The Program), is to take pro-active voluntary steps to mitigate Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus seed-borne disease risk to protect and sustain Northern California’s cucurbit seed production and research & development areas.   The objective of the 2020 CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program is 100% participation by the seed industry in pre-plant testing of seed lots destined for seed production and research & development. 

LIST OF COMPANIES THAT HAVE SIGNED SOP AGREEMENT FOR 2020 SEED CROP

1. Enza Zaden Seed Operations B.V.
2. HM Clause
3. Lark Seeds International
4. Nunhems USA, Inc.
5. Rijk Zwaan USA
6. Sakata Seed America Inc.
7. Sanders Seed Inc.
8. Seeds By Design Inc.
9. Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
10. Syngenta Seeds
11. Terra Organics LLC

 

• READ MORE...... click here for full text

 

• Link to Program Language for Voluntary Cucurbit Seed Testing Program SOP for the 2021 Seed Crop - Click Here
   
• Link to Sign On 2021/22 SOP - Click Here for Printable Version    /  Click Here for Fillable .PDF

 

Link to reference ISU USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST NSHAPP Final Report


 

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2019

Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus (CGMMV) Outreach & Educational Training - November 19 & 21
Click here for sign up form

Click on the links below to learn more about CGMMV.

Fact Sheet

CGMMV Brochure English *NEW 2018

CGMMV Brochure Spanish *NEW 2018


March 2018 Workshop Presentations
1. Welcome, Overview and History
2. CGMMV Training Session
3. Identification Cards
4. Best Management Pactices
5. NSHAPP Overview
6. Plans for Proposed Research

 

CGMMV Interactive Workshop Agenda

CGMMV Interactive Workshop Questions

 

March 2015 Workshop: Impacts on California Cucurbit Producers

March 2015 Workshop: A Cucurbit Infecting Virus New to North America