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Biology and management of pea leaf weevil in support of fababean and field pea production

Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 22.02.2021
Lead Researcher (PI): Hector Carcamo
Institution: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding: $121,395
Co-Funders: Alberta Pulse Growers Commission
Start Date: 2016
Project Length: 3 Years
Objectives:

To reduce the risk of growing faba beans and field peas associated with potential damage from pea leaf weevil, transmission of root-rot disease in peas, and refine forecasting models to determine potential damage risk in both peas and faba beans.