Lead Researcher (PI): John O’Donovan

Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

Total WGRF Funding: $27,573

Co-Funders: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Alberta Barley Commission, Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute, Rahr Malting Co.

Start Date: 2013

Project Length: 5 Years

Objectives:

To assess the feasibility of, and risks associated with, applying plant growth regulators to mitigate lodging and associated quality and yield loss of malting barley.