Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Genomic Assessment of Plains Bison Introgression into the Wood Bison Genome
Agreement Number:
GC-1404
Agreement Value:
$832,096.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 26, 2021 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
This contribution supports determining the amount of plains bison introgression present in wood bison herds in Canada. This information will inform wood bison recovery actions in and around Wood Buffalo National Park.
Organization:
Parks Canada
Expected Results:
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Location:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA S7N 5B4
Reference Number:
154-2020-2021-Q4-00011
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119279313
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
Amendment to increase the total amount and extend the end date
Amendment Date
Mar 21, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
University of Saskatchewan
Federal Riding Name:
Saskatoon - University
Federal Riding Number:
47011
Program:
General Class Grants Contributions Program
Program Purpose:
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Amendments: