Advanced N management for canola and soybean: Evaluation of a new biological for N-fixation in non-legumes
Posted on 26.06.2019 | Last Modified 26.06.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Diane Knight
Institution:
University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding:
$64,992
Co-Funders:
Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission
Start Date:
2019
Project Length:
3 Years
Objectives:
Verify that biological N fixation (BNF) occurs in canola, wheat and soybean inoculated with a commercial strain of Gluconobacter nitrogen-fixing bacterium. Evaluate effects of inoculation on crop yield and N2O emissions.