Exploring the diversity of Fusarium solani and F. oxysporum infecting pulse crops
Posted on 27.09.2023 | Last Modified 27.09.2023
Lead Researcher (PI): Sabine Banniza
Institution:
University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding:
$103,937
Co-Funders:
Agriculture Development Fund, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers
Start Date:
2023
Project Length:
4 Years
Objectives:
Molecular assignment of pulse root isolates of Fusarium solani to clades in the F. solani complex. Host range determination of F. solani isolates from different pulse crops on pulse crops and other rotational crops. Molecular assignment of pulse root isolates of Fusarium oxysporum to species or clades within the F. oxysporum complex. Host range determination of F. oxysporum isolates from different pulse crops on pulse crops and other rotational crops.