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The 2008 Peace Region Lygus Bug Survey Results by Jennifer Otani, Beaver Lodge Research Farm

Good Value from Certified Hybrid Canola Seed

F2 Preliminary Data Report to ACPC and SCDCPresentation

Historical Research Summaries

Current Research Projects

ACPC Research Projects 2006-2007

Project Title
Researcher and Organization
Amount Funded by ACPC
Canola Agronomic Research Program Various
$293,222
via CCC
Plant Stand Establishment Benard/Gamache
$30,000
ARECA/RTLINKAGES
Rapa varietal development program Kevin Falk
$68,651
AAFC Saskatoon
Developing canola resistant to the cabbage seedpod weevil Lloyd Dosdall
$30,000
University of Alberta
Broadening Genetic Diversity in Spring Canola Dr. Habibur Rahman
$30,000
U of A
Integrated Management of Clubroot of Crucifers Stephen Strelkov
$12,986
U of A
An Intergrated Approach to Clubroot in Canola Development of Resistent Germplasm and Breeding Strategy Dr. Habibur Rahman
$86,538
U of A
Evaluation of Winter Brassica rapa for cultivation Alberta  Dr. Habibur Rahman
$24,750
U of A
Alberta-Bungee Industrial Chair in Lipid Utilization Suresh Narine
$100,000
U of A
Agri-Food Discovery Place Myrna Snart
$50,000
U of A
Lowering Saturated Fatty Acid Levels in Canola Seed Dr. Saleh Shah
$10,000
ARC
Relationship between oxidative stability and endogenous vegetable oil components Dr. Roman Przybylski
$30,000
University of Lethbridge
Influence of feeding increasing amounts of pressed canola cake on grow-finish pig performance in a commercial environment Jim Gowans
$15,900
Gowans Feed Consulting
Optimization of canola cold pressing Ruud Zilstra
$40,000
U of A
Saskatoon Bio-Bus Project Phase 2 BioDiesel Hybrid Bus Evaluation U of S
$30,892
 
Farm level Pricing and Risk Management of Canola in Western Canada AFC 2006F022R Dr. James Unterschultz
$7,500
University of Alberta
Grand Total - Research Projects
$860,439


Canola Agronomic Research Program 2006-2007

Project Title
Researcher and Organization
Amount Funded by ACPC
Continuing Projects
Canola Production Research
Phase II
G. Clayton
$100,000
Lacombe Research Station
Evaluation of clubroot control with rotation fungicides and soil amendments Dr. Stephen Strelkov 
$15,000
University of Alberta
Flea beetle and drought resistance in canola Dr. Margaret Gruber
$8,783
AAFC Saskatoon
Increasing yield and profit by straight-cutting canola Dr. Paul Watson
$18,750
Alberta Research Council
Investigating canola intercrops for improved integrated crop management Dr. Lloyd Dosdall
$26,000
University of Alberta
The development of a semiochemical monitoring and detection system for the diamondback moth on canola Dr. Maya Evenden
$13,868
University of Alberta
Determination of pathogenic variability of L. maculans in Western Canada and resistancein Canadian B. napus cultivars Dr. Randy Kutcher
$12,500
AAFC Melfort
Sclerotinia stem rot field nursery for evaluation of resistance and fungicide efficiency Dr. Ralph Lange
$14,863
Alberta Research Council
New Projects
Reducing seedling blight to improve stand establishment in hybrid canola Dr. Sheau-Fang Hwang
$15,000
Alberta Agriculture
Identifying agronomic practices that conserve and enhance natural enemies of insect pests of canola Dr. Lloyd Dosdall
$23,525
University of Alberta
Investigation on the individual genes of Brassica carinata in canola for their resistance to different blackleg pathotypes Dr. Habibur Rahman
$9,133
University of Alberta
Development of reduced-risk strategies through coordinated monitoring, forecasting and risk warning systmes for insect pests Dr. Owen Olfert
$10,800
AAFC Saskatatoon
A large-scale survey of races of Leptosphaeria maculans occurring on canola in Western Canada Dr. Randy Kutcher
$25,000
AAFC Melfort
Grand Total - CARP Research Projects
$293,222

Canola Agronomic Research Projects (CARP) are funded by the Alberta Canola Producers Commission (ACPC), the Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission (SCDC), and the Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA).


 
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