Combination of genomics with an innovative in vitro screening method for Fusarium to develop Fusarium head blight tolerant cereal
Posted on 23.03.2017 | Last Modified 22.02.2021
Lead Researcher (PI): Ravindra Chibbar
Institution:
University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding:
$240,714
Co-Funders:
Agriculture Development Fund
Start Date:
2013
Project Length:
3 Years
Objectives:
To develop new culture and screening methods leading to the development of germplasm and fusarium head blight resistant wheat cultivars.