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Grant: AgriRisk - Microgrants

The Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning / McGill University

$32,766.00

Optimizing Methods to Monitor Pesticides in Agriculture-Adjacent Streams

FY 2021-22 · 2021-11-01

Summary
The objective of this project aims to improve on traditional sampling methodologies by comparing grab and composite sampling approaches, using a rainfall-activated sampling device, and sampling sediments and biofilms.
Program
AgriRisk - Microgrants
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2022-12-30
Agreement Number
ARI-IAR-MG-30
Agreement Start Date
2021-11-01
Agreement Title
Optimizing Methods to Monitor Pesticides in Agriculture-Adjacent Streams
Agreement Title (French)
Optimiser les méthodes de surveillance des pesticides dans les cours d'eau adjacents aux terres agricoles
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$32,766.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project aims to improve on traditional sampling methodologies by comparing grab and composite sampling approaches, using a rainfall-activated sampling device, and sampling sediments and biofilms.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est d'améliorer les méthodologies d'échantillonnage traditionnelles en comparant deux méthodes, l'échantillonnage instantané et l'échantillonnage composite, en utilisant un appareil d'échantillonnage activé par la pluie et en prélevant des sédiments et des biofilms.
Expected Results
Support for academic research proposals that address issues relevant to business risk management in the Canadian agriculture sector
Expected Results (French)
Appui aux propositions de recherche universitaire qui portent sur des questions liées à la gestion des risques de l'entreprise dans le secteur agricole canadien
NAICS Code
0000
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
AgriRisk - Microgrants
Program Name (French)
Agri-risque - microsubvention
Program Purpose
The AgriRisk Initiatives (ARI) program supports the development of new risk management tools for use in the agriculture sector.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme AgriRisk Initiatives (ARI) soutient le développement de nouveaux outils de gestion des risques destinés au secteur agricole.
Recipient Business Number
000000000
Recipient City
Montreal
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning / McGill University
Recipient Postal Code
H3A0G4
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
235-2021-2022-Q3-00010
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