Keyword: breeding
Wheat breeding and germplasm development
Read MoreDeveloping canola germplasms with multiple resistance mechanisms for durable clubroot control
Cultivar resistance is considered the most effective and practical approach for clubroot management However, current resistant canola cultivars, available in Canada since 2009, were based on a single clubroot resistance (CR) gene In 2013, some fields in Alberta with a resistant canola cultivar…Read More
Crop Development Centre wheat breeding program
Read MoreWestern wheat breeding core support agreement
Read MoreSoyaGen: improving yield and disease resistance in short-season soybean
The SoyaGen project aimed to use genomics approaches to facilitate the development of early-maturing and high-yielding soybean varieties that better suit the needs of Canadian growers, including in new cropping regions The project was articulated around five research activities The first of these…Read More