Grants and Contracts Details
Description
The UK wheat-breeding program aims to increase profitability of wheat production in Kentucky by releasing improved wheat varieties. The specific breeding objectives are built around economically important traits such as yield, test weight, disease (scab, leaf blotch, glume blotch leaf rust, stripe rust) resistance, straw strength, freeze resistance, earliness, and acceptable milling quality, among others.
| Status | Finished |
|---|---|
| Effective start/end date | 9/1/12 → 12/31/13 |
Funding
- Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association: $35,700.00
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