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Tan spot of wheat on the prairies: virulence, fungicide resistance and management

Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Randy Kutcher
Institution: University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding: $88,239
Co-Funders: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Alberta Wheat Commission
Start Date: 2014
Project Length: 5 Years
Objectives:

To develop an understanding of the virulence variability of the tan spot pathogen and to determine the existence and degree of fungicide insensitivity in the western Canadian pathogen population.