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Enhanced fusarium head blight screening for breeding and molecular mapping of resistance genes

Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 18.01.2021
Lead Researcher (PI): Anita Brule-Babel
Institution: University of Manitoba
Total WGRF Funding: $336,272
Co-Funders: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Alberta Wheat Commission
Start Date: 2014
Project Length: 5 Years
Objectives:

To enhance Fusarium head blight (FHB) screening capacity for spring and winter wheat breeding and molecular mapping of resistance genes.