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A list of new pesticide risk reduction projects for 2015, including efficacy and IPM trials involving biopesticides, has been published on the Pest Management Centre of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada website. Brief descriptions of the projects are available in most cases, and these are hyperlinked below. All projects funded through the Pesticide Risk Reduction Program can be viewed here.

Project Code	Project Title	Crop
BPR15-020	Development of integrated insect pest management program for fruit orchards incorporating the bioinsecticide Quassia	Apple
PRR15-020	Species survey and testing of resistance to chlorpyrifos in Delia species in brassica vegetable growing areas in Canada	Brassica vegetables
PRR15-030	Investigation of GF-120 to suppress carrot rust fly populations in Eastern Canada and British Columbia	Carrot
PRR15-040	Refining and making accessible to growers a validated dynamic action threshold for cereal aphid control in cereal crops	Cereal crops
PRR15-050	Production of a field guide on pest and beneficial insects of Eastern Canadian vineyards with a focus on integrated pest management	Grape
BPR14-071	Evaluation of Cyclone for the management of powdery mildew in cut gerbera	Ornamentals
BPR14-060	Evaluation of PureSpray Oil 13E for the management of aphids in wasabi plants	Specialty crops
	Improving Corn Nitrogen Management by Delayed Side-dress Application	Corn
R1-R3-Final Report	Interaction of Foliar Fertilizer and Fungicide on Soybeans at R1-R3-Final Report	Soybeans
V12-2015	Meeting Corn Nutrient Needs with LysteGro Amendments	Corn
	Spring Barley Nitrogen Response X Fungicide Interactions	Barley
	Winter Wheat Nitrogen Response X Fungicide Interactions	Winter Wheat
	Oat Nitrogen Response Curve
	Assessing the Benefits of eNtrench on Winter Wheat
	Verifying a Pre-Sidedress Soil Nitrate Threshold Test for Evaluating Nitrogen Top-Up Needs