Location: National Programs
Project Number: 0500-00053-005-011-G
Project Type: Grant
Start Date: Jun 17, 2020
End Date: Jun 16, 2023
Objective:
The objectives of this research are: 1) use traditional and molecular breeding methods to improve FHB resistance in soft winter wheat and barley cultivars for the Mid-Atlantic region and 2) field screen adapted cultivars for FHB resistance.
Approach:
The researcher will conduct traditional and molecular breeding methods to improve FHB resistance in soft winter wheat and barley for the state of Virgnina.