Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding: 83275
Optimizing crop rotations to enhance agronomic, economic and environmental performance
Determine the effect of crop rotation on crop yield and quality, disease incidence and severity, profitability and economic risk, soil health and nutrient cycling. Generate a reliable, research-based dataset of...
Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding: 49830
Staying on top of soybean root diseases under climate change in Manitoba
Survey for the occurrence of soybean root rot pathogens in Manitoba from 2023-2025. Study the etiology and impact of new and emerging soybean root rot pathogens (e.g., charcoal rot). Study...
Institution: Wilfrid Laurier University
Total WGRF Funding: 152375
Expanding BnVQs (Valine-Glutamine) gene family against Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum in canola
1. Evaluate Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR) disease resistance in canola varieties, including Westar, blackleg resistance lines, spring canola, and winter canola commercial varieties in the greenhouse. 2) Characterize the global...