Glyphosate- or Auxinic-Resistant Kochia and Russian Thistle Prairie Surveys
Lead Investigator(s)
Dr. Shaun Sharpe
Lead Investigator(s) Institution
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Objective
To determine the distribution and abundance of glyphosate-resistant (GR) or auxinic-resistant kochia and other targeted weeds, including Russian thistle, waterhemp, and ragweed species, in Manitoba in 2018, Saskatchewan in 2019, and Alberta in 2021 through a survey of 300 sites in each province.
Agronomy
SPG Contribution
$5,000.00
Project Status
Active
Duration/Timeline of Project (Year to Year)
2018 - 2023
Co-funders
Alberta Wheat Commission; Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers Association; Manitoba Wheat and Barley Growers Association; Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission; Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission; Western Grains Research Foundation
Total Project Cost
$87,800.00