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Can a disease-free, drought-proof potato exist? A map of the vegetable’s genes aims to find out

Published: 26 July 2023

A Canadian-led team has assembled the most extensive genetic roadmap of the potato to date, along with its closest relatives, in order to bolster the plant’s ability to cope with climate change and...

Update and impact of construction activities at the Raymond Building

Published: 30 August 2023

August 30, 2023 – Update and impact of construction activities at the Raymond Building...

AAFC Agri-Science Program announces $5.3M to BioFuelNet

Published: 4 October 2023

On August 30, Vice-Principal of Macdonald Campus and Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Anja Geitmann welcomed Member of Parliament for Lac-Saint-Louis Francis...

Nielsen and Brassard: 2023 CNS awardees

Published: 23 March 2023

Prof. Daiva Nielsen is the recipient of the 2023 New Investigator Award 2023 by the Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes (INMD) and the Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS). The award...

$1.7M for 91˿Ƶ from NSERC for ‘One Health’ and quantum research

Published: 20 April 2023

A research team led by William Dawson Scholar and Assistant Professor Jen Ronholm (AnSci/FdSci) has received $1.65 million for an NSERC CREATE in One Health Against Pathogens (OHAP). Ten co...

Maple Leaf Centre for Food Security awards four scholarships

Published: 3 July 2023

Maple Leaf Foods and the Maple Leaf Centre for Food Security have announced the four recipients of the 2023/24 Maple Leaf Board Scholarships in Food Insecurity. Recipients, including Masters...

‘Modernizing agriculture an imperative need for food production’

Published: 28 August 2023

Modernization of agriculture is imperative for food production, Vijaya Raghavan, Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professor from Canada, said on Tuesday while inaugurating the Eighth Agricultural...

Take virtual trip to the arctic with Dorothy Newton Swales, 91˿Ƶ’s “mother of botany”

Published: 20 April 2023

Heather Rogers, a Digital Humanities student at MA, has taken her research on Dorothy Newton Swales (BSc Plant Pathology, 1921; MSc Bacteriology 1922; Ph.D. University of Manitoba, Mycology 1931)...

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