PROJECT RESULTS

Pulse Crop Variety Development, Pathology and Agronomy for Manitoba

Applicant: 

Linda MacNair

Manitoba Pulse Growers Association

Carman, Manitoba  R0G 0J0  Canada

ARDI Project:

#98-039

Project Status:

Completed December, 2001

Overall Objective:

To assist in the development of the pulse crop industry of Manitoba through a variety of different projects relating to breeding, pathology and agronomy.

This report will be broken down by research subject area to facilitate interpretation.

1. Field Bean Breeding   details

2. Field Pea Breeding   details

3. Evaluation of Soybean Lines for the Varieties Adapted to Manitoba   details

4. Pulse Crop Pathology   details

5. Pulse Crop Agronomy   details

Acknowledgements:

The project was made possible through funding from the Government of Canada and Manitoba through the Canada-Manitoba Agri-Food Research and Development Initiative (ARDI), Manitoba Pulse Growers Association, and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

For additional information, see:

Kiehn, Ferdinand. Henning Mundel and Deng-Jin Bing. 2000. New dry bean varieties. Pulse Beat (30) 18.

Bing, Deng-Jin. Tom Warkentin, Allen Xue, and Al Sloan. 1999. Field Pea Breeding - 1999 progress Report. Pulse Beat (29) 24-26.

Bing, Deng-Jin. Ferdinand Kiehn, and Tom Warkentin. 1999. Dry bean and soybean breeding - 1999 progress report. Pulse Beat.(29) 22-24.

Bing, Deng-Jin. Ferdinand Kiehn, H.-Henning Muendel, Allen Xue and David McAndrew. Perspectives of pulse crop breeding at AAFC, Morden Research Centre. Third Pulse Crop Research Workshop, Winnipeg. Nov. 19-21, 2000.

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