Development of field-ready cultivars of Canada western red spring (CWRS) wheat: eastern prairies
Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Santosh Kumar
Institution:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding:
$738,297
Co-Funders:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Alberta Wheat Commission
Start Date:
2015
Project Length:
5 Years
Objectives:
To develop higher yielding CWRS wheat with resistance to disease and wheat midge and with improved grade protection and equal protein content.