Keyword: winter survival
Enhancement of freezing tolerance in winter cereals
Read MoreGenomic strategies to enhance winter field survival and stabilized yield in fall seeded cereals – Phase 2
Read MorePremium quality hard red winter wheat for western Canada
To make winter wheat more attractive to the Canadian wheat value chain, plant breeding efforts to improve end-use quality were undertaken to increase demand, prices and ultimately, acreage Over the past 20 years, major progress in yield, agronomics and disease resistance has been achieved in…Read More
Using agronomy to reduce ergot susceptibility in fall rye
Ergot infection caused by the pathogen Claviceps purpurea (Fr) is a significant issue in rye In the harvested grain, ergot sclerotia downgrade grain quality significantly because of their alkaloids, which are highly toxic to humans and animals Reduced grade has a negative impact on the price…Read More