Dry bean improvement for sustainable production in Canada: Development of dry bean germplasm and varieties adapted to South-Western Ontario
Lead Investigator(s)
Dr. Peter Pauls
Lead Investigator(s) Institution
University of Guelph
Objective
To develop dry bean germplasm and varieties with improved agronomic traits such as disease resistance to multiple diseases, biological nitrogen fixation, and other market relevant traits.
Genetics
SPG Contribution
$125,000.00
Project Status
Active
Duration/Timeline of Project (Year to Year)
2013 - 2018
Co-funders
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Ontario Bean Growers
Total Project Cost
$2,597,750.00