| Upgrading an essential tool in the fight against virulent crop diseases Upgrading an essential tool in the fight against virulent crop diseases 3 February 2012 - Top Crop Manager Recent upgrades to the quarantine facilities at the Morden Research Station of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) are key to the fight against highly virulent diseases in Canadian crops. For instance, the facility is crucial for safely conducting research to develop wheat lines ... John Bakum / newsroom599 / February 3, 2012 /
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| Gates Speaks Out on Need for Money, Innovation in Ag Research Gates Speaks Out on Need for Money, Innovation in Ag Research 3 February 2012 - National Association of Wheat Growers ...Gates also highlighted research being done to combat Ug99, which has been funded by the Foundation through the Durable Rust Resistance in Wheat project. Ug99 is a virulent wheat stem rust that has devastated crops in Africa and parts of the Middle East and is poised to ... John Bakum / newsroom598 / February 3, 2012 /
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| Decks cleared for Borlaug Institute in Bihar Decks cleared for Borlaug Institute in Bihar 1 February 2012 - Bihar Times (India) The Bihar government will provide 200 acres at a token Re.1 per acre on a 99-year lease for setting up a Borlaug Institute for agricultural research, an official said Wednesday. The institute will be located at Pusa in Samastipur district... John Bakum / newsroom593 / February 1, 2012 /
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| When considering options for their 2012 cropping program, Australian grain growers should select varieties with sufficient rust resistance to suit their own risk situation When considering options for their 2012 cropping program, Australian grain growers should select varieties with sufficient rust resistance to suit their own risk situation 24 January 2012 - SeedQuest When considering options for their 2012 cropping program, grain growers should select varieties with sufficient rust resistance to suit their own risk situation... John Bakum / newsroom584 / January 24, 2012 /
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| Record funding for crops research in Saskatchewan, Canada Record funding for crops research in Saskatchewan, Canada 13 January 2012 - SeedQuest Today, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud and Member of Parliament Kelly Block (Saskatoon-Rosetown-Biggar), on behalf of federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, announced a record $8.3 million in crop-related research funding from the Saskatchewan Agriculture Development Fund (ADF). The record ... John Bakum / newsroom583 / January 24, 2012 /
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