Acceleration of the development and pre-commercialization of non-genetically modified herbicide tolerant flax
Posted on 23.03.2017 | Last Modified 22.02.2021
Lead Researcher (PI): Peter Beetham
Institution:
Flax Council of Canada
Total WGRF Funding:
$287,500
Co-Funders:
Agriculture Development Fund, Cibus LLC, MAFRD-Agri-Food Research & Development Initiative, Manitoba Flax Growers Association, Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission
Start Date:
2013
Project Length:
2 Years
Objectives:
To develop lines of non-genetically modified herbicide (glyphosate) tolerant (non GM GT flax) for the benefit of flax producers.