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Research Objective

Objective 1

Agronomic studies of drought stress on seed yield and seed protein.

Objective 2

Analysis of a MAGIC population segregating for drought tolerance and seed protein content.
Objective 3

Prolonged nitrogen fixation (PNF) during periodic moisture stress to enhance yield and protein accumulation in soybean.

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Project Description

Agronomic studies of drought stress on seed yield and seed protein; analysis of a MAGIC population segregating for drought tolerance and seed protein content; prolonged nitrogen fixation (PNF) during periodic moisture stress to enhance yield and protein accumulation in soybean.

Outcome

$495,000.00

Active

April 2023 – March 2028

Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers; Atlantic Grains Council; Grain Farmers of Ontario; Producteurs de grains du Quebec

$2,528,710.00

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