Grants and Contributions:
Title:
GENOMIC AND MICROBIAL SIGNATURES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN BLACK SPRUCE
Agreement Number:
GC-130685S
Agreement Value:
$177,341.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 10, 2025 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
The purpose of this agreement is to advance scientific research on the factors influencing the composition and structure of soil microbiomes by examining the effects of genetic lineages, as well as environmental and edaphic conditions. The project will also analyze black spruce genomic data to investigate the concept of temporal conditional neutrality, with the goal of improving understanding of the interactions between population dynamics and adaptive evolutionary responses to climate change during the Quaternary period.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
Articles, presentations and conferences
Location:
RIMOUSKI, Quebec, CA G5L 5J7
Reference Number:
115-2026-2027-Q2-18935
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
Amendment: Duration of agreement / Value / Award previously disclosed for the 2nd Quarter of 2025-2026. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Amendment Date
Jul 3, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC A RIMOUSKI
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.
Amendments: