Development of new screening technique for the selection of barley genotypes resistant to common root rot
Posted on 05.03.2020 | Last Modified 05.03.2020
Lead Researcher (PI): Karen Bailey
Institution:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding:
$88,700
Co-Funders:
None
Start Date:
1988
Project Length:
3 Years
Objectives:
To identify new sources of resistance to common root rot of barley and develop a diagnostic laboratory screening procedure using purified toxins from Cochliobolus sativus.