WGRF Funded Research

Project Name: Protecting Saskatchewan agriculture – characterization of new sources of FHB resistance

Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

Total WGRF Funding: $74,750

Start Date: 2014

Project Name: Development of canola cultivar blackleg resistance groups: feasibility evaluation

Institution: Alberta Innovates Technology Futures

Total WGRF Funding: $85,000

Start Date: 2014

Project Name: Towards generating multiple-fungal disease resistance in lentil- can we score a hat trick?

Institution: University of Saskatchewan

Total WGRF Funding: $137,554

Start Date: 2014

Project Name: Candidate genes for ascochyta blight resistance and genome-wide association analysis for improvement of assisted-selection in chickpea

Institution: University of Saskatchewan

Total WGRF Funding: $156,946

Start Date: 2013

Project Name: Achieving the best resistance to clubroot disease in canola by pyramiding multiple effective resistance genes

Institution: University of Manitoba

Total WGRF Funding: $34,500

Start Date: 2013