2021
Screening Soybean Germplasm and Breeding Soybeans for Flood Tolerance
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Abiotic stressField management SustainabilityWater supply
Parent Project:
Screening soybean germplasm and breeding soybeans for flood tolerance
Lead Principal Investigator:
Pengyin Chen, University of Missouri
Co-Principal Investigators:
Blair Buckley, Louisiana State University
Tessie Wilkerson, Mississippi State University
Daryl Chastain, Mississippi State University Delta Research and Extension Center
Leandro Mozzoni, University of Arkansas
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Project Code:
319-21
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Mid-South Soybean Board
$100,000
Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
$60,000
Institution Funded:
University of Missouri
$160,000
Brief Project Summary:

To improve soybean tolerance to waterlogging/flooding.

Unique Keywords:
#breeding and genetics, #research coordination, #seed composition, #water quality & management
Information And Results
Project Deliverables

This project will identify cultivars with flood tolerance so that specific recommendations can be made to producers. This project will also identify new sources of flood tolerance from diverse germplasm and incorporate such tolerance into high yielding background.

Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.