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Contribution: Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)

Earthfresh Farms Inc.

$930,598.00

Introgression of Novel Sources of Late Blight Resistance into Canadian Potato Varieties

EF 2026-27 · 2026-08-19

Résumé
This project aims to identify three Canadian and four novel resistance genes from European germplasm which will be tested against the main late blight genotype US-23 to determine which genes are effective against the pathogen in Canada.
Programme
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
831221452
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
SCAP-ASP-348
Agreement Start Date
2026-08-19
Agreement Title
Introgression of Novel Sources of Late Blight Resistance into Canadian Potato Varieties
Agreement Title (French)
Introgression de nouvelles sources de résistance au mildiou dans les variétés de pommes de terre canadiennes
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$930,598.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project aims to identify three Canadian and four novel resistance genes from European germplasm which will be tested against the main late blight genotype US-23 to determine which genes are effective against the pathogen in Canada.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à identifier trois gènes de résistance canadiens et quatre nouveaux gènes de résistance à partir de matériel génétique européen qui seront testés par rapport au génotype principal US-23 du mildiou afin de déterminer quels gènes sont efficaces contre l’agent pathogène au Canada.
Expected Results
To accelerate the pace of innovation by providing funding and support for pre-commercial science activities and research that benefits the agriculture and agri-food sector and Canadians.
Expected Results (French)
À accélérer le rythme des innovations, au moyen du financement et du soutien d'activités scientifiques de précommercialisassions et de la recherche au bénéfice du secteur de l'agriculture et de l'agroalimentaire et des Canadiens.
NAICS Code
111211
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Program Name (French)
Partenariat canadien pour une agriculture durable (PCA)
Program Purpose
The purpose of this Bilateral Agreement is to set out the responsibilities of the Parties to enable them to give effect to commitments undertaken pursuant to the S-CAP Framework Agreement and to set out the terms and conditions for Canada's C for Designated Programs.
Program Purpose (French)
L'Accord bilatéral a pour objet d'établir les responsabilités des parties à l'égard du respect de certains engagements pris en vertu de l'Accord-cadre du PCAD, et d'établir les modalités de la C du Canada pour les programmes désignés.
Recipient Business Number
831221452
Recipient City
Burlington
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Earthfresh Farms Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
L7L 0A1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
235-2026-2027-Q2-00066