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Developing barley germplasm with improved resistance to Fusarium head blight 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: $163,120
Co-Funders: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute
Start Date: 2013
Project Length: 5 Years
Objectives:

To develop barley germplasm for western Canada in all classes of barley with improved resistance to Fusarium Head Blight (FHB)