Breeding dual purpose forage/feed barley for western Canada
Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Bill Legge
Institution:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding:
$62,748
Co-Funders:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Start Date:
2013
Project Length:
5 Years
Objectives:
To develop six-row forage/feed barley cultivars with improved disease resistance and agronomic performance with enhanced quality traits to meet producers’ needs and to contribute to their economic benefit.