| The Canadian Regulations and Procedures for
Pedigreed Seed Crop Production manual, also known as Circular 6,
contains all of CSGA’s regulations to produce pedigreed seed crops in
Canada. Growers wishing to produce pedigreed seed should study these
regulations and plan their operations to comply with them. If there are
questions as to correct procedures, the grower should
contact the CSGA for clarification. The
individual sections of Circular 6 are available below for download in PDF
format. Circular 6 is also available on CD-ROM by contacting the
CSGA
office.
Regulations Changes in Circular 6 are Effective in 2010
Changes have been made in the CSGA Regulations and Procedures for
Pedigreed Seed Crop Production (Circular 6), effective in
2010, and can be viewed by downloading the following Notice of Changes.
To update your hard copy of Circular 6, download and print the
Circular 6 replacement pages. All the Circular 6 sections
below contain all edits and updates made to the regulations since the last
Circular 6 was published.
Regulation changes made to Circular 6 in previous years can be viewed in
the following Notices of Changes.
Circular 6: Canadian Regulations and Procedures for
Pedigreed Seed Crop Production
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Section 0:
Introduction: Foreword; Objectives; Information and
Contacts; First Steps to Producing Pedigreed Seed Crops; Procedures for
the Production of Pedigreed Seed Crops
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Section 1:
Regulations for All Pedigreed Seed Crops
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Section 2:
Foundation, Registered and Certified Production of Barley,
Buckwheat, Canaryseed, Durum, Flax, Oat, Rye, Triticale, and Wheat
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Section 3:
Foundation, Registered and Certified Production of Bean, Fababean, Lentil, Lupin, Pea, and Soybean
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Section 4: Certified
Production of Canola, Mustard, Oilseed Radish, and Rapeseed (including
spring and winter varieties)
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Section 5: Certified Production of Hybrid Canola and Rapeseed
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Section 6: Foundation, Registered and Certified Production of Grasses
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Section 7: Foundation, Registered and Certified Production of Alfalfa, Birdsfoot Trefoil, Clover, Crown Vetch, Milkvetch,
Phacelia, and Sainfoin
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Section 8: Foundation and Certified Production of Hybrid Field Corn
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Section 9: Foundation, Registered and Certified Production of Open Pollinated Corn
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Section 10: Registered and Certified Production of Industrial Hemp
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Section 11: Probation and Foundation Plot Production of Industrial Hemp
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Section 12: Probation and Select Plot Production of
Seed Crops: Barley, Bean,
Buckwheat, Canaryseed, Durum, Fababean, Flax, Lentil, Lupin, Oat, Pea, Rye,
Soybean, Triticale, and Wheat
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Section 13: Probation and Foundation Plot Production of Canola,
Mustard, Oilseed Radish, Rapeseed, Safflower, and Sunflower
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Section 14:
Foundation, Registered and Certified Production of Other Crops
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Section 15: Certified Production of Safflower
- Section 16:
Regulations for Sunflower
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Section 17: Crops of Carrot, Mangel, Sugar Beet, and Rutabaga (Turnip)
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Section 18: Crops of Tobacco
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Section 19: Crops of Vegetables
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Appendix A: Documents
(Documents that are used in pedigreed seed
crop production are described in Appendix A).
For downloadable forms, please visit the Forms Download page
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Appendix
B: Information on The Organisation for Economic Cooperation
and Development (OECD) Seed Certification Schemes, The Association of
Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA) and Plant Breeders’ Rights
(PBR)
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Appendix C: Glossary
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Appendix D: Seed Crops and Scientific Names
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