Seed Sector Resources

Seeds Canada offers a number of resources for our members and clients. Learn more about Canada’s seed industry, access documents and view public databases here.

Canada’s Seed Industry

We support seed intellectual property protection and encourage research and innovation.

Document
Libraries

We host a number of documents and manuals for our clients.

PBR
Database

We offer two public databases with information relevant to the seed industry, the Corn Hybrid Database and the PBR Database.

Corn Hybrid
Database

We offer two public databases with information relevant to the seed industry, the Corn Hybrid Database and the PBR Database.

Midge Tolerant Wheat

The Stewardship Agreement for Midge Tolerant Wheat limits the use of farm-saved seed to one generation past Certified seed.

Plant Breeder's Rights

This updated legislation ensures continued investment in new and improved seed varieties for Canadian farmers.

Variety Use Agreement

The Variety Use Agreement (VUA) is a value creation tool to increase plant breeding investment and innovation.