New Directions Research Program:
Projects Funded in 2003

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*Disclaimer: Projects marked with an asterisk (*) were sent to the researchers for review and comment and no reply was received.

These projects have received funding support from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. Such support does not indicate endorsement by the Ministry of the contents of the material.

• SR9124 - Application of SSR Markers for DNA Fingerprinting of Prunus and Fragaria Varieties
• SR9125 - Development of a Sustainable Genetic Improvement Program for Ontario's Commercial Dairy Goat Industry
• SR9126 - Integrated Nutrient Management for Organic Dairying in Ontario
• SR9127 - Facilitating Conversion and Economic Sustainability of Organic Production
• SR9128 - Survey of Pesticide Use and Evaluation of the Changes in Pesticide Risk on Agricultural Crops in Ontario
• SR9129 - Screening Herbicides For Future Minor-Use Application for Vegetable Crops
• SR9130 - Mitigation of the Impact of Swede Midge on Crucifer Crop Yields, Production and Trade in Ontario
• SR9131 - Fat-Replacing Particles from Whey Proteins - A New Method for Producing Controllable Value-Added Food Ingredients
• SR9132 - Comprehensive Fractionation and Utilization of Commercial Wheat Brans
• SR9133 - Nutrient Management: Best Practice to Minimize Fertilizer Use and Runoff from Container-Grown Nursery Crops
• SR9134 - A Comparative Study of the Losses of Nitrogen from Various Forms of Manure Applied Either in the Fall or in the Spring
• SR9135 - Identification of Best Management Practices that Minimize Greenhouse Gas and Leaching Losses to the Environment
• SR9136 - Bioconversion of Ontario Agricultural Fibre Crops
• SR9137 - Plant Recombinant Antibodies for Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Model for the Topical Prevent of Hospital Acquired Infections
• SR9138 - Towards Breeding White Food-Grade Inbred Lines and Germplasm for Ontario
• SR9139 - The Aging of Ontario's Rural Entrepreneurs: Succession Planning Practices and Policy Implementation
• SR9140 - Economic Assessment of Future Labour Demand Needs in the Ontario Agri-Food Sector
• SR9141 - Production of Electricity and Heat from Livestock Manure
• *SR9142 - Magnitude of the Residue of Metalaxyl-M Seed Treatment in Spinach