Disease Resistance Abbreviations

The following abbreviations were created by the International Seed Federation Expert Group – Disease Resistance Terminology – that establishes a set of policy guidelines to standardize the inclusion, naming, and codification of pests relevant to vegetable seeds. For more information, visit: https://worldseed.org/document/recommended-codes-for-pest-organisms-in-vegetable-crops-april-2024/

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds is dedicated to providing growers with the best information possible about their seeds and any resistances to pests and disease. Use this guide to help navigate product information sheets to better understand variety resistances.