2025

 "Test-In" Program

CSA Cucurbit Seed Testing Program (voluntary)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the 2024 Seed Crop
Effective January 1, 2025

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 2025 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 2025 SEED CROP

1. Bayer Crop Science / Seminis Vegetable Seeds
2. HM Clause
3. Lark Seeds International
4. Sakata Seed America
5. Sanders Seed Inc.
6. Seeds by Design
7. Syngenta Seeds LLC
8. Terra Organics

 

• Link to Program Language for Voluntary Cucurbit Seed Testing Program SOP for the 2025 Seed Crop - Click Here
   
• Link to Sign On 2025 SOP -  Click Here for Fillable .PDF

 
 

 

RESOURCES

USDA New Pest Response Guidelines Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus CGMMV, (includes information on sanitation practices.)

CGMMV Sanitation - click here for link

Updated  Fact Sheet


Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus (CGMMV) Outreach & Educational Training 2019

Click on the links below to learn more about CGMMV.

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