Breeding lentil for resistance to Aphanomyces Root Rot

Dr. Jodi Souter

J4 Agri-Science Ltd.

Research Objective

To hybridize elite lines with potential Aphanomyces-resistant or partially resistant germplasm.

To assess Aphanomyces root rot disease resistance in developed germplasm.

Hybridize elite lines with potential Aphanomyces-resistance or partial resistance and to assess resistance in developed germplasm.

SPG Contributions

$802,815.00

Project Status

Active

Duration/Timeline of Project
(Year to Year)

February 2022 – January 2027

Total Project Cost

$802,815.00