Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Brandon is working on three new wheat varieties that beat out controls by up to 15 per cent on yield.
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Meet the new yield-boosting wheat varieties being developed in Manitoba
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Brandon is working on three new wheat varieties that beat out controls by up to 15 per cent on yield
Detector in development to spot fusarium head blight’s signature toxin
A portable machine to identify contaminated kernels is an eventual goal for research at the University of Saskatchewan
A portable machine that would allow wheat growers to identify kernels contaminated with fusarium head blight’s signature mycotoxin is in development at the University of Saskatchewan.
Get the most from fusarium head blight risk maps
Fusarium head blight forecasts offer key information when Manitoba farmers are trying to decide whether they need to apply fungicide against the disease in their 2025 cereal crops
Fusarium head blight forecasts offer key information when Manitoba farmers are trying to decide whether they need to apply fungicide against the disease in their 2025 cereal crops.
Experts doubt FBI’s claim that crop fungus smuggled by Chinese students is a threat
A biological sample that a Chinese researcher was accused of smuggling into the United States and that prosecutors cast as a “dangerous biological pathogen” is a common type of fungus already widespread in U.S. crop fields that likely poses little risk to food safety, experts said.
Two Chinese researchers accused of smuggling ‘potential agroterrorism weapon’ into U.S.
Fusarium poses threat
U.S. federal prosecutors have accused two Chinese nationals of smuggling a dangerous biological pathogen that had the potential to be used as an agricultural terrorism weapon into the United States for research.
Building your 2025 plan against fusarium head blight
One mode of attack isn’t enough against fusarium head blight, researcher warns; farmers will want to get everything from genetics to seeding plans in on the battle plan.
Fusarium head blight needs more than one angle of attack, researcher warns. Farmers will want to get everything from genetics to seeding plans in on the battle plan.
Research lays siege against pulse root rots
Pulse root rot research suggests mix of genetics and seed treatments gain traction against aphanomyces and fusarium
Pulse root rot research suggests mix of genetics and seed treatments gain traction against aphanomyces and fusarium.
New website launched to fight pulse root rots
Aphanomyces and fusarium are top priorities for rootrot.ca
Aphanomyces and fusarium are top priorities for new pulse root rot website, rootrot.ca.
Manitoba wheat sees mixed fusarium levels
Some wheat samples have taken a grade hit at the elevator in central Manitoba, but problems are spotty
Uneven fusarium levels in Manitoba are affecting cereal crop quality, influencing market prices and harvest decisions.
Back to normal for cereal leaf disease in Saskatchewan
Precipitation has more or less returned to normal in Saskatchewan, but that also means cereal growers need to be more aware of leaf and other diseases, says a plant pathologist.
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