Research Projects

Agronomy & Sustainability

The prairie weed monitoring network: Building a strong biovigilance foundation

Dr. Charles Geddes Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Chickpeas Dry Beans Faba Beans Lentils Peas Soybeans Agronomy & Sustainability

Breeding & Genetics

Pulse Crop Advancement Agreement

Dr. Pierre Hucl; Dr. Curtis Pozniak University of Saskatchewan – CDC

Chickpeas Dry Beans Faba Beans Lentils Peas Breeding & Genetics

Breeding & Genetics

Pea Genetic Improvement Program

Various Limagrain Nederland BV; University of Saskatchewan – CDC; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; DL Seeds; Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops

Peas Breeding & Genetics

Breeding & Genetics

Implementation of Markers for Pulses (iMAP)

Dr. Bunyamin Tar’an University of Saskatchewan – CDC

Chickpeas Dry Beans Lentils Peas Breeding & Genetics

Agronomy & Sustainability

Enhancing weeds science in pulse crops: Towards a robust strategy for long-term weed management

Dr. Christian Willenborg University of Saskatchewan – Dept. of Plant Sciences Objective

Faba Beans Soybeans Agronomy & Sustainability

Processing, Feed & Quality

Growing the market for pulse flours: Creating innovative bakery products and a pulse database for the food industry

Elaine Sopiwnyk; Dr. Michael Nickerson; Dr. Michel Aliani Canadian International Grains Institute (CIGI); University of Saskatchewan; University of Manitoba

Chickpeas Lentils Peas Processing, Feed & Quality

Breeding & Genetics

Application of Genomics to Innovation in the Lentil Economy (AGILE)

Dr. Kirstin Bett University of Saskatchewan – Dept. of Plant Sciences

Lentils Breeding & Genetics

Breeding & Genetics

An integrated approach for accelerating genetic improvement of yield and agronomic characteristics of chickpea

Dr. Bunyamin Tar’an University of Saskatchewan – CDC

Chickpeas Breeding & Genetics

Breeding & Genetics

Lentil genome sequencing (LenGen): establishing a comprehensive platform for molecular breeding

Dr. Kirstin Bett; Dr. Doug Cook University of Saskatchewan – Dept. of Plant Sciences; University of California Davis

Lentils Breeding & Genetics