Lead Researcher (PI): Samia Berraies

Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

Total WGRF Funding: $92,125

Co-Funders: Agriculture Development Fund, Alberta Wheat Commission, Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission

Start Date: 2022

Project Length: 4 Years

Objectives:

Introgress the Fhb7 resistance gene from the substitution lines and the addition line CS-7EL into adapted elite Canadian durum cultivars.