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Development of field ready cultivars of Canada western red winter (CWRW) wheat cultivars

Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Rob Graf
Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding: $337,369
Co-Funders: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Alberta Wheat Commission
Start Date: 2014
Project Length: 5 Years
Objectives:

To develop field ready CWRW wheat cultivars for western Canada with higher yield, good winter survival, disease resistance and straw strength, short to moderate height, and high test weight.