Insights and Stories on University Of Saskatchewan

Crop research partnership maps two lentil genomes

Nov. 9, 2017 at 3:18 pm CST

A partnership between University of Saskatchewan (U of S) crop scientists and genomic big data company NRGene of Israel has successfully sequenced two wild lentil genomes—the largest legume genomes ever assembled. In a Nov. 8 news release, the U of S said the research was part of the $7.9-million Genome […]

U of S research reveals controversial insecticides are toxic to songbirds

Nov. 9, 2017 at 11:39 am CST

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Alberta to reallocate veterinary school funding

Oct. 12, 2017 at 5:45 pm CDT

By Staff

Field testing underway on Canadian PED vaccine

Aug. 22, 2016 at 8:22 pm CDT

By Staff

Red pens come out for postmortem report on CWB era

Apr. 16, 2016 at 10:38 am CDT

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Genetic codebreaking on wheat years ahead of schedule

Jan. 6, 2016 at 7:55 pm CST

Sequencing the infamously complex genome for bread wheat — a game-changing task for wheat breeding that’s been estimated to take four or five more years — may now just take another couple of years, following a milestone announced Wednesday. The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC), a team co-led by […]

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Insights and Stories on University Of Saskatchewan

Crop research partnership maps two lentil genomes

U of S research reveals controversial insecticides are toxic to songbirds

Alberta to reallocate veterinary school funding

Field testing underway on Canadian PED vaccine

Red pens come out for postmortem report on CWB era

Genetic codebreaking on wheat years ahead of schedule

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