Neil Holliday, University of Manitoba

Research

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Latest funding

Biological control of cabbage root maggots in canola with parasitic beetles, Aleochara spp.
NSERC · 2003 · Principal investigator
$70,400
Economic significance and management of late season populations of plant bugs
NSERC · 2001 · Principal investigator
$36,000
Infrastructure for Research in Sustainable Crop Production Systems
CFI · 2000 · Co-investigator
$685,748

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Biological control of cabbage root maggots in canola with parasitic beetles, Aleochara spp.

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Holliday, Neil

$70,400

Economic significance and management of late season populations of plant bugs

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Holliday, Neil

$36,000

Infrastructure for Research in Sustainable Crop Production Systems

Co-investigatorCFI2000Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund (1999-2005)

Principal investigators: Entz, Martin

Keywords: land resource management, crop adaptation, pest management, cropping systems

$685,748

A strategic information source for environmental management: development of a biological database and inventory for insect research

Co-investigatorCFI2000Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund (1999-2005)

Principal investigators: Roughley, Robert

Keywords: insects, research-collection, database, conservation, biosystematics, biological-control, biodiversity, environmental-management, climate change

$112,200

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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