Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Improving Protein Content in Pulse and Oilseed Crops
Agreement Number:
999784
Agreement Value:
$135,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
AgGene is targeting the improvement of protein content in economically important pulse and oilseed crops through the use of advanced plant breeding technology. AgGene has characterized a portfolio of genetic targets that can be manipulated through the use of genome editing to drive high protein content in seed tissues. High protein seed commodities can be leveraged for the expanding plant protein sector to help position Canada as a global leader in plant-based protein production.
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:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2L 1Y8
Reference Number:
172-2022-2023-Q3-999784
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
792522740
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 91 days.
Amendment Date
Dec 14, 2023
Recipient's Operating Name:
AgGene
Recipient's Legal Name:
AgGene Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Confederation
Federal Riding Number:
48005
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:
1111
Amendments: