Grants and Contributions:
Title:
OPTIMISING ASSIGNMENT METHOD PARAMETERS TO IMPROVE TRACEABILITY OF WOOD PRODUCTS
Agreement Number:
GC-130351S
Agreement Value:
$98,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 21, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The objective is to help to determine the geographic origin of any North American timber specimen. This project will contribute to develop new methods of forest certification by providing unfalsifiable DNA fingerprints.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
Reports, scientific papers and presentations.
Location:
CALGARY, Alberta, CA T2N1N4
Reference Number:
115-2023-2024-Q2-14022
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
Program:
Small Scale Research
Program Purpose:
To encourage and accelerate innovation in the natural resources sectors; to assist in the protection of our natural resources; to encourage and develop new and more efficient techniques and technology for sustainable development of our natural resources; and, to provide for a better understanding and knowledge of our natural resources.