Contrasting fungicide applications and genetic fusarium head blight resistance for enhanced yield and quality of barley
Posted on 22.02.2021 | Last Modified 22.02.2021
Lead Researcher (PI): Christopher Holzapfel
Institution:
Indian Head Agricultural Research Foundation
Total WGRF Funding:
$136,176
Co-Funders:
Manitoba Crop Alliance, Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission
Start Date:
2020
Project Length:
4 Years
Objectives:
Investigate economic merits of fungicide strategies in barley. Investigate potential for foliar fungicide applications and genetic fusarium head blight (FHB) resistance to enhance end-use of barley.