Development of wheat with new sources of Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) and Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) resistance
Posted on 11.09.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): George Fedak
Institution:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding:
$105,000
Co-Funders:
None
Start Date:
2000
Project Length:
3 Years
Objectives:
To combine new sources of resistance to FHB with new sources of resistance to BYDV, and to develop molecular markers for FHB and BYDV resistance genes.