Institution: National Research Council of Canada
Improving barley salinity tolerance and functional quality by characterizing root, GABA, and gene expression responses
Read MoreOat Lodging: Identifying key root and shoot traits for improved standability
Read MoreDrought tolerance in canola through modulating the Kanghan (KH) gene family
Improving crop tolerance to drought is essential for maintaining yield stability under the continued threat of climate change and a key factor for achieving sustainability in agriculture by saving water resource usage Molecular breeding focusing on monogenic transgenic intervention has so far…Read More
Barley lodging – getting to the root of the problem
Lodging, the displacement of plants from the vertical position, is a critical issue in barley causing decreased yield, harvest difficulty, increased disease, and reduced grain quality During cultivar development, lodging is commonly assessed by visual scoring which creates challenges for robust…Read More