Every year the Canola Agronomic Research Program (CARP) funds a new round of projects. The 2021 Canola Agronomic Research Program (CARP) officially begins on April 1st. This will include seven…
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Addressing sclerotinia stem rot disease challenges
Sclerotinia stem rot disease is a major disease of canola in Canada. It is caused by the fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, but unlike many of the other canola diseases, favourable environmental conditions…
Read moreVerticillium stripe | Researching a new canola disease threat
Impact of verticillium stripe on canola Verticillium stripe has garnered more attention recently, potentially due to favourable conditions for disease development. This attention has also identified an information gap on…
Read moreWhat is the Canola Research Hub?
The Canola Research Hub is funded through the substantial support of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership and the canola industry, including Alberta Canola, SaskCanola, Manitoba Canola Growers and the Canola Council…
Read moreThe research behind recommended canola production practices
Certain agronomy practices can improve the chance of sustainably producing a profitable high-quality crop with reduced production risk. Based on the best research findings available, here are some of the…
Read moreResearch funders – What are CARP and CAP?
All research projects are collaborative efforts. From the time and effort of a co-investigator, to the agreement to use field sites in other provinces, to the funder bodies that provide…
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