Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Whitecrest Aerial Mycelium Project (WAMP)
Agreement Number:
1006362
Agreement Value:
$74,996.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
Description:
The project aims to implement and optimize aerial mycelium growth technology in a pre-existing agaricus growth facility (Whitecrest Mushrooms Ltd.) Additionally, it seeks to investigate drivers of other undesirable, deviant growth forms to further understanding and inform mitigation procedure.
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:
Putnam, Ontario, CA N0L 2B0
Reference Number:
172-2023-2024-Q1-1006362
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
120570486
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Whitecrest Mushrooms Limited
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:
111411