WGRF Funded Research

Project Name: Increasing protein-yield in pea using nested association mapping

Institution: University of Saskatchewan

Total WGRF Funding: $106,353

Start Date: 2023

Project Name: Identifying novel genetic factors contributing to durable disease resistance in canola

Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

Total WGRF Funding: $153,650

Start Date: 2023

Project Name: Searching novel genes for resistance to rusts, bacterial leaf streak, and tan spot in wheat

Institution: University of British Columbia

Total WGRF Funding: $193,200

Start Date: 2023

Project Name: Improving barley salinity tolerance and functional quality by characterizing root, GABA, and gene expression responses

Institution: National Research Council of Canada

Total WGRF Funding: $142,887

Start Date: 2023

Project Name: Increasing the efficiency of canary seed breeding and enhancing herbicide tolerance

Institution: University of Saskatchewan

Total WGRF Funding: $111,006

Start Date: 2023