Research

In Western Canada, wheat is the cereal crop with the largest acerage; however, increasingly variable climate conditions and stress suchs… Read More

The goal of this study was to obtain a selection of crop varieties (Wheat & Canola) more resilient to excess… Read More

Phytoglobins (PGBs) are animal-Like hemoglobins found in plants, and participate in plant response to biotic and abiotic stress. Increase Pgb… Read More

Soil moisture levels fluctuate constantly and can increase dramatically with a single rainfall event. Soil moisture can vary greatly in… Read More

This study looks at a long term study that began in 1992 that includes grain-based crop rotations in "annual only"… Read More

This project consisted of two parts, an on farm experiment and a small plot experiment. In the on-farm experiment four… Read More

On Manitoba farms, excess moisture can be the source of many challenges, including soil erosion, reduced field trafficability, reduced crop… Read More

Currently evaluation of moisture resilience by variety is not available for producers, in spite of moisture being the most probable… Read More

This project aims to breed more resilient crop varieties in the face of water stress Read More