U of G soybean breeding program developing high-yielding, disease-resistant, value-added soybean cultivars for Ontario

New cultivars developed by Dr. Istvan Rajcan's soybean breeding program offer enhanced value and opportunities for value-added markets, as well as genetic resistance to soybean cyst nematode (SCN) and white mould.

Graduate student and 2020 Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) Scholar Deus Mugabe is evaluating the genetic causes for white mould resistance in Ontario soybeans.

Read more in Ontario Grain Farmer Magazine: Breeding innovations: Oat and Soybean Variety Development