Funding

 The total project budget is $13,602,100 over 4 years of which Genome Canada contributed $6,443,100.  Other project funders include Genome British Columbia, Genome Alberta, Genome Prairie, Genome Quebec, the National Research Council, Ontario Ministry of Innovation and Research, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI),  Brock University and industry.

The project researchers will continue to seek additional funds through granting agencies during the four year project.