Researcher: Pierre Hucl
Improving yield, yield stability and grade protection in western Canadian spring wheat cultivars – an integrated approach
Read MoreAddressing the challenges of growing canaryseed
The first objective of this project was to Identify and characterize possible dwarfing (Rht) genes in canary seed Short-statured lines were identified and evaluated over a four year period The lines were sensitive to the plant hormone Gibberellic acid and thus height was not likely controlled by…Read More
Characterizing canaryseed germplasm for Fusarium Blight and enhanced herbicide tolerance
Fusarium seed infection has been noted in canary seed in past years In this study, we evaluated the consequences of Fusarium seed infection on canary seed yield and quality, determined the causal species involved and the impacts that infection at various growth stage of canary seed Fusarium seed…Read More