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Title:

Analysis of the chemical ecology, visual ecology, and mating behavior of Sirex noctilio

Agreement Number:

GC-129916S

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 17, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021

Description:

The purpose of this Project is to develop survey and detection tools through the study of the chemical ecology, visual ecology, and the modalities and stimuli involved in mating and host location.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

Complete analysis and write up of experiments on the chemical ecology of Sirex noctilio. 2. Complete analysis and write up of experiments on the visual ecology of Sirex noctilio. 3. Complete analysis and write up of experiments on the mating behavior of Sirex noctilio.

Location:

HATFIELD, ZA 0002 ZZ

Reference Number:

115-2020-2021-Q3-10029

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

FORESTRY AND AGRICULTURE BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA

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.