Keyword: near-isogenic lines
Screening Canadian bread wheats for the 1B/1R translocation and deleterious quality
Read MoreGenomics & molecular marker assisted mapping approach to identify disease resistance genes in flax
A total of 105 accessions were selected for pasmo resistance from the screening of more than 3,400 accessions available at the Plant Genetic Resource Canada (PGRC) collections Crosses were made between the best pasmo resistant accessions and an advanced CDC breeding line Recombinant inbred…Read More
Developing field pea varietal blends for higher yields and pest suppression
The primary production and secondary processing of field pea makes a significant contribution to Saskatchewan’s economy annually Field pea has two distinct leaf morphologies: a leafed-type (LV) with leaflets extending from the stipule; and a semi-leafless (SL) type, with tendrils extending…Read More
Development of improved markers for mycosphaerella blight resistance in pea
Read MoreDeveloping near-isogenic brassica napus lines for differentiating pathotypes of plasmodiophora brassicae
Clubroot disease, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae, poses a serious threat to canola production in western Canada Several research groups have classified P brassicae into various pathotypes based on differential reactions on Brassica cultivars However, most of the differential cultivars used by…Read More