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March
2008
Recent Approvals (October,
2007)
ARDI
Council recently met to review the latest round of applications. Approved projects are as follows:
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Project # |
Project Title/Applicant |
Amount Approved |
Description |
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07.826 |
"Effects of Grazing Management on
Productivity, Water Use Efficiency, Litter Accumulation and Soil C
Sequestration in Tame and Native Pastures"
Dr. Martin Entz, Department of
Plant Science, University of Manitoba |
$20,790 |
Project Overview |
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07-829 |
"Control of Soilborne Diseases
Through Anticipatory Activation of Plant Defense Response"
Dr. Daayf Fouad,
Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba |
$99,000 |
Project Overview |
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07-831 |
"Do the Current Near-Ambient Grain
Drying Guidelines Prevent Mycotoxin Production?"
Dr. Digvir Jayas,
Department of Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba |
$42,625 |
Project Overview |
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07-833 |
"Economics of Cover Crops in
Southern Manitoba"
Dr. Jared Carlberg, Department of Agribusiness
and Agricultural Economics, University of Manitoba |
$33,000 |
Project Overview |
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07-835 |
"Investigation of the
Anti-Oxidant Systems in Flaxseed"
Dr. Roman Przykylski |
$67,363 |
Project Overview |
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07-837 |
"The Effects of Dietary Flaxseed
on Patients with Heart Disease"
Dr. Grant N. Pierce, CCARM, Canadian Center for
Agri-food Research in Health |
$92,747.76 |
Project Overview |
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07-839 |
"Forage Seed Residue Management
through Densification for Biomass Fuel"
Leslie Jacobson, Prairies East Sustainable
Agriculture Initiative |
$3,740 |
Project Overview |
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07-840 |
"Cereal/Oilseed Disease and
Quality Evaluation Contributing to Enhance Regional Variety testing
in Manitoba"
Daryl Rex,
Manitoba Crop Variety Evaluation Team |
$150,000 |
Project Overview |
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07-843 |
"Breeding for Disease Resistance
Through the Understanding of Chemotypes and Genotypes of Fusarium to
their Relationships to Pathogenicty, Aggressiveness, and DON
Production"
Dr. Dilantha Fernando, Department of Plant
Science, University of Manitoba |
$64,350 |
Project Overview |
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07-844 |
"Evaluation of Phosphorylation
events in Response to Buckwheat Bioactives in Diabetic Models"
Dr. Carla Taylor, Department of Human Nutritional Science,
University of Manitoba |
$42,000 |
Project Overview |
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07-846 |
"Production of Nutraceutical
Peptides From Flaxseed Proteins"
Dr. Rotimi Aluko, Department of Human
Nutritional Science, University of Manitoba |
$35,2000 |
Project Overview |
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07-848 |
"Sustainable Nutrient Management
for Pig and Cattle Manure Applied to Annual and Forage Cropping
Systems"
Dr. Don Flaten, Department of Soil Science,
University of Manitoba |
$147,312 |
Project Overview |
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