Scald resistance gene mapping and breeding
Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 22.02.2021
Lead Researcher (PI): Aaron Beattie
Institution:
University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding:
$1,032
Co-Funders:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute
Start Date:
2013
Project Length:
5 Years
Objectives:
To evaluate and map several barley scald resistance genes and to create molecular markers for effective scald resistance genes for use in molecular marker-assisted selection.