Upper Canada Growers Ltd.

$50,000.00 CAD

≈ 8 months of average Canadian pay
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
December 1, 2018 – May 31, 2019
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2018-2019-Q3-917180

Published purpose

This project aims at creating a plant tissue culture lab at Upper Canada Growers Inc. and a model for commercial scale in vitro production of apple rootstocks. Establishment of this facility will equip the Upper Canada Growers to meet their current and future demand of apple rootstocks, which is in excess of 1 million plants annually.

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