Lead Researcher (PI): Mary Ruth McDonald

Institution: University of Guelph

Total WGRF Funding: $49,910

Co-Funders: Alberta Canola Producers Commission, Saskatchewan Oilseeds Development Commission

Start Date: 2024

Project Length: 2 Years

Objectives:

Develop a method for in vitro culture of P. brassicae.
Produce single spore cultures of different pathotypes of P. brassicae and submit for long read sequencing.