2009 Research Projects Guide - Soybeans
Research projects supported by the Ontario Soybean Growers

 

Utilization of Roundup Ready crops in rotations for the prevention and management of herbicide resistance François Tardif

Enhancing drought tolerance in Ontario-adapted soybean varieties Hugh Earl; Lewis Lukens

Weed management in soybeans Peter Sikkema

Assessing new soybean “biostacked” inoculant technology Horst Bohner; Hugh Earl

Increasing profits through precision seeding and seed treatments Horst Bohner; Hugh Earl

Market and technology intelligence transfer centre for the agri-food industry John Michaelides

Value-added traits in soybean seed coats Douglas Johnson; Istvan Rajcan

Development of high oil soybeans to improve the production efficiency of biodiesel Istvan Rajcan

Development of industrial soy protein films Christine Moresoli

Quality of soybeans for closed-loop biodiesel Robert Nicol; Art Schaafsma

Engineered green composites from soy meal/soy stalk hybrid and nano-structure controlled soy-based bioresins Manju Misra; Amar Mohanty

Development of soy protein isolates for the food industry from Ontario soybeans Susan Tosh

Monitoring, identification and evaluation of soybean viral diseases and the assessment of genetic resistance Aiming Wang

Sustainable management of soybean aphids Rebecca Hallet; Art Schaafsma, Mark Sears

Improving management of soybean cyst nematode through extension demonstration and outreach Albert Tenuta; Tom Welacky

Soybean rust monitoring, identification, management, and education for Ontario Albert Tenuta; Terry Anderson

Molecular diagnostics as a component of the Ontario soybean rust sentinel plot program Sarah Hambleton

Southern Ontario soybean insect pest and plant virus survey Tracey Baute

Evaluation and testing selected plant introductions from the USDA for soybean rust resistance Istvan Rajcan; Albert Tenuta

Practical management of soybean cyst nematode Tom Welacky

AAFC Soybean breeding and research for aphid disease resistance and for enhanced soy utilization Elroy Cober; Vaino Poysa

Development of improved soybean varieties and novel germplasm Istvan Rajcan; Gary Ablett

Molecular mapping and characterization of genes underlying low cadmium uptake and protein composition Kangfu Yu