Research
Research Projects
Crop Specific Research
Select a crop below to view all related research projects.
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Start Date: 2017
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Completion Date: 2021
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Project Status: Completed
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Start Date: 2015
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Completion Date: 2019
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Project Status: Completed
The research is anticipated to have an applied component that should assist barley breeders in developing FHB resistant germplasm. Increase in the development rate of resistant varieties and decrease in breeding expense would allow for quicker release of new varieties… Read More
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Start Date: 2015
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Completion Date: 2020
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Project Status: Completed
This research is designed to test different factors of environmental impacts on CWRS wheat quality with a focus on gluten strength related measures Read More
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Start Date: 2020
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Completion Date: 2023
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Project Status: Ongoing
Benefits to MB Producers: Fungal diseases and mycotoxin contamination cost producers time and money. This will benefit the agricultural industry by helping their competitiveness locally and globally. The ability to screen samples quickly at the farm or grain elevator with minimal… Read More
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Start Date: 2019
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Completion Date: 2022
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Project Status: Completed
This project will aid in the understanding of any linkages between the use of plant growth regulators and Fusarium Head Blight infection. Read More
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Start Date: 2021
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Completion Date: 2024
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Project Status: Ongoing
This project will investigate the application of RNA-based fungicides to control major diseases of crops grown on the prairies, namely wheat and canola. This approach is based on proven research that has demonstrated that the application of RNA molecules directly… Read More