Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Mustard-innovation – Canadian advantage
Read MoreDeveloping unique herbicide tolerant brassica carinata and brassica juncea germplasm
Canada is the world’s largest exporter of condiment mustard, ie yellow mustard (Sinapis alba) and Brown and Oriental mustard (Brassica juncea), with a market value of $120-140M Carinata (B carinata) as a new and dedicated industrial feedstock crop for the emerging bio economy has great potential…Read More
Analysis and monitoring of leptosphaeria maculans race dynamics in western Canada for effective blackleg resistance management strategies
Read MoreCoordinated monitoring, forecasting and risk warning systems for field crop insect pests
Read MoreMitigating herbicide resistance – investigating novel integrated weed management systems
While herbicides are still effective ongoing research has tried to identify tactics and systems which can be used to manage problem weeds This project builds on previous research conducted by Neil Harker who looked at integrated weed management tactics for wild oat This project investigated…Read More