Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Optimizing the production of strawberries using an automated retractable roof greenhouse system
Agreement Number:
926946
Agreement Value:
$145,896.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2020
Description:
This project will evaluate the potential yield increase, season extension, pest reduction, and reduction of harvest costs associated with day neutral strawberries.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Location:
Athabasca, Ontario, CA N5H 2R4
Reference Number:
172-2019-2020-Q1-926946
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
137871497
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
G. & M. Howe and Sons Ltd.
Federal Riding Name:
Elgin--Middlesex--London
Federal Riding Number:
35025
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
111993