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Improving accuracy, reliability and capability of the Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) risk forecasting models for western Canadian cereals under a changing climate

Posted on 26.05.2025 | Last Modified 26.05.2025
Lead Researcher (PI): Paul Bullock
Institution: University of Manitoba
Total WGRF Funding: $60,230
Co-Funders: Manitoba Agriculture, Manitoba Crop Alliance
Start Date: 2023
Project Length: 3 Years
Objectives:

The aim of the project is to:
(i) improve the accuracy, reliability and capability of new FHB risk forecasting models;
(ii) assess the potential for use of synthetic weather data where data is scarce;
(iii) update the On-line Viewer with improved models.