Award Year / Program / Phase:2010 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:USDA
Principal Investigator:Harry Kreeft, Nematologist/plant pathologist
Award Amount:$73,598.00
Abstract:
Soilborne fungal pathogens Rhizoctonia and Pythium are major yield limiting factors in cereal production systems in the Pacific Northwest with an estimated $101 million loss per year due to th ese pathogens. The expected outcome is a more effective management system for these pathogens that provides… More