Research Objective

Objective 1

To develop SNP markers to differentiate resistance alleles of five known anthracnose resistance loci.

Objective 4

To phenotype selected BC3F3 for resistance to race 0 of Colletotrichum lentis.
Objective 2

To identify genome-wide polymorphic sites between LR-660590 and an elite red and a green lentil variety.

Objective 3

To develop lines with homozygous resistance alleles from Lens ervoides in a primarily elite Lens culinaris genetic background.
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Project Description

To develop SNP markers to differentiate resistance alleles of five known anthracnose resistance loci. To identify genome-wide polymorphic sites between LR-660590 and an elite red and a green lentil variety. Develop lines with homozygous resistance alleles from Lens ervoides in a primarily elite Lens culinaris genetic background. Phenotype selected BC3F3 for resistance to race 0 of C.
lentis.

Outcome

$363,968.00

Active

December 2023 – June 2028

Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture – Agriculture Development Fund (ADF)

$680,462.00

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