WGRF Funded Research

Project Name: Field evaluation of next-generation solid-stemmed CWRS wheat

Institution: University of Saskatchewan

Total WGRF Funding: $59,352

Start Date: 2022

Project Name: Enhancing capacity of barley breeding programs in western Canada: establishing disease nurseries and a pre-breeding platform

Institution: University of British Columbia

Total WGRF Funding: $117,875

Start Date: 2022

Project Name: Variation in asparagine content in diverse wheat cultivars

Institution: University of Manitoba

Total WGRF Funding: $125,925

Start Date: 2022

Project Name: Genetic analysis and genomic selection models for leaf rust resistance in western Canadian winter wheat

Institution: University of Manitoba

Total WGRF Funding: $210,884

Start Date: 2022

Project Name: Understanding the molecular basis of NLR-mediated clubroot resistance in Brassica napus

Institution: University of Laval

Total WGRF Funding: $287,500

Start Date: 2022