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Generating next-generation clubroot resistant canola varieties with advanced gene editing technologies  

Objective Project Description Growing clubroot resistant (CR) varieties in diverse rotations remains the most effective strategy for long-term management of […]

Acquisition and evaluation of Russian flax germplasm

Objective The objective is to expand Plant Genetic Resources of Canada’s (PGRC) collection of flax germplasm by requesting material of […]

Contra season (winter) nursery for oilseed flax

Objectives 1. Establish contra-season flax nursery at Leeston, New Zealand. 2. Alternate growing seasons between Leeston and Kernen Crop Research […]

Flax germplasm- Characterization and screening for seed-oil quality

Objectives Project Description As a major result of this project, the Canadian flax germplasm collection preserved at PGRC increased in […]

A MAGIC resource to capture resistance to multiple environmental stressors in canola 

Objective To develop a Multi-parental Advanced Generation Intercross (MAGIC) population for B. napus that will combine beneficial alleles controlling tolerance […]

Exploiting susceptibility (S) genes in canola against clubroot and sclerotinia stem rot 

Objective Project Description Host resistance and susceptibility represent two contrasting facets of plant responses to pathogen infection. Historically, crop disease […]

Enhancing Sclerotinia resistance in canola through a novel jasmonate regulatory complex 

Objective The overall objective of this project is to develop canola lines with targeted modifications in gene expression of BnCLIP […]

Developing Verticillium Stripe resistance in canola through genetic and molecular approaches 

Objective Project Description Developing canola cultivars with resistance to Verticillium stripe (VS) is essential to safeguard yield potential for producers […]

Advancing genomics-based diagnostics for pathotype identification in clubroot 

Objective To develop and implement genomics-based diagnostic tools for the identification of key Plasmodiophora brassicae pathotypes, supporting enhanced surveillance, improved […]