About this program
Led by Dr. Lily Tamburic-Ilincic
Dr. Lily Tamburic-Ilincic leads the University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus winter wheat breeding program, developing soft and hard winter wheat varieties for Ontario. The program focuses on yield and quality while improving resistance to Fusarium head blight and tolerance to deoxynivalenol (DON), with breeding and evaluation targeted to southwestern Ontario growing conditions.
Breeding Team
The people behind University of Guelph Ridgetown Wheat—from research and selection through certified seed.
No team members are listed for this program.
Varieties Licensed
Published varieties matched to this program's institute, lead breeder, and crop scope.
| Variety | Crop kind | Status | Year acquired |
|---|---|---|---|
| UGRC Comet | Winter Wheat | Archived | 2020 |
In the Field & Community
