Root rot of pulse crops and Fusarium head blight (FHB) of cereals are important diseases that have significant negative impacts for Canadian farmers Root rot is caused by a complex of pathogens, including Fusarium avenaceum (Fa) and Fusarium graminearum (Fg) In this project, we explored the role of…
In this project, a crop rotation study was conducted at two field sites (Morden, Manitoba and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) in the 2021 and 2022 cropping seasons A total of 9 crop combinations/treatments, including cereals (Maize, Wheat, Barley, Durum), pulses (Lentil, Pea and Soybeans) and oilseeds…
The project was successful at completing its objective in developing novel Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) methods for Fusarium and rust identification The work was conducted by technical staff at the Canadian Grain Commission and a…
