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EFAO receives Organic Farming Research Foundation grant to support three farmer-led breeding projects

EFAO has received funding from the Organic Farming Research Foundation to support three ongoing farmer-led breeding projects on locally adapted vegetables.

Southern Ontario Participatory Pepper Breeding Project

This document outlines the steps that Rebecca, Greta, Annie and Kathy will follow to continue breeding a pepper as part of the Southern Ontario Pepper Breeding Project. It also serves as a Memorandum of Understanding between the farmer-researchers and the EFAO.

Is it possible to breed an early, blocky pepper with good flavour that is adapted to organic systems in southern Ontario?

Four growers continued to select and stabilize peppers for their breeding project. Progress was made towards stabilizing the developing variety. Progress to Date: â€¢ Growers made progress towards stabilizing the lines of red and yellow peppers â€¢ A red pepper from...

Southern Ontario Participatory Pepper Breeding Project

This document outlines the steps that Rebecca, Greta, Annie and Kathy will follow to continue breeding a pepper as part of the â€‹Southern Ontario Pepper Breeding Projectâ€‹. It also serves as a Memorandum of Understanding between the farmer-researchers and the EFAO....

Southern Ontario Pepper Breeding Project Update

This project started in 2016 using seed obtained from Dr. Michael Mazourekâ€™s breeding program at Cornell University of a cross made between commercial varieties Ace and Aristotle. The 2019 season will be the fourth year of growing out the cross Ace F1 x...

EFAO receives Organic Farming Research Foundation grant to support three farmer-led breeding projects

Southern Ontario Participatory Pepper Breeding Project

Is it possible to breed an early, blocky pepper with good flavour that is adapted to organic systems in southern Ontario?

Southern Ontario Participatory Pepper Breeding Project

Southern Ontario Pepper Breeding Project Update

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