Keyword: wheat
Improving yield, yield stability and grade protection in western Canadian spring wheat cultivars – an integrated approach
Read MoreAn early warning system to predict aster yellows outbreaks in Western Canada: origin and arrival of migrant leafhoppers
Read MoreEnhancing fusarium head blight screening capacity for breeding and research
The Problem Fusarium head blight (FHB) is the number one priority disease of wheat in Canada It threatens all wheat growing areas by reducing crop yield, compromising end-use quality, and affecting food and feed safety through accumulation of mycotoxins such as deoxynivalenol (DON) in the…Read More
Introducing high value specialty crops to western Canadian crop rotations
In recent years, crop production on the Canadian prairies is experiencing noticeable change as growers recognize the benefits of crop rotation and proper cropping sequence Crops grown in previous years may substantially affect yields of the current crops, by impacting occurrence and severity of…Read More