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I A51-1/1985 I . . 1+ I, Agricul Can ~ 1985 ~ RAPPORT DE LA DIRECTION CENERALE DE LA RECHERCHE .+ ='"' - 1886.1986 Canada ~..-..i Copies of this publication are available from Research Program Service Research Branch Agriculture Canada Ottawa, Ont. KIA OC6 On peut obtenir des exemplaires de cette publication au Service aux programmes de recherche Direction generale de la recherche Agriculture Canada Ottawa (Ont.) KIA OC6 @Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1986 Cat. No. A51-111985 ISBN 0-662-54415-3 Printed 1986 @Ministre des Approvisionnements et Services Canada, 1986 No de cat. A5I-1I1985 ISBN 0-662-54415-3 Impression 1986 r I I ! Contents Table des matieres Foreword iv/Avant-propos v Headquarters IAdministration centrale I BranchExecutive I/Haute direction I AdministrationDivision 2/Division de l'administration 2 Branch FinancialManagement 2/Gestion jinanciere de LaDirection generaLe 2 Mapofresearchestablishments 3/Carte des etablissements de recherche 3 OrganizationoftheResearchBranch 4/ Organisation de LaDirection generaLe de Larecherche 5 Programstructure 6/Structure du programme 7 Program Coordination Directorate II/Direction delacoordinationduprogramme II Institutes Directorate IDirection desJnstituts 25 BiosystematicsResearchInstitute 29 Chemistry andBiologyResearchInstitute 47 EngineeringandStatisticalResearchInstitute 59 FoodResearchInstitute 69 LandResourceResearchInstitute 79 ResearchProgramService 95 Atlantic Region IRegion del'Atlantique 99 St.John'sWest,Nfld. 103 Charlottetown,P.E.I. 107 Kentville,N.S. 117 Fredericton,N.B. 133 Quebec RegionIRegion du Quebec 145 Centrederecherchesalimentaires, Saint-Hyacinthe,Quebec 149 Lennoxville,Quebec 153 Sainte-Foy,Quebec 161 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu,Quebec 175 Ontario Region IRegion deI'Ontario 183 Animal ResearchCentre 187 LondonResearchCentre 209 Delhi, Ont. 219 Harrow,Ont. 225 Ottawa,Ont. 237 VinelandStation, Ont. 253 Prairie Region IRegion desPrairies 261 Brandon, Man. 265 Morden, Man. 271 Winnipeg,Man. 277 Melfort, Sask. 293 Regina, Sask. 299 Saskatoon, Sask. 307 SwiftCurrent,Sask. 319 Beaverlodge,Alta. 325 Lacombe, Alta. 331 Lethbridge, Alta. 339 Pacific Region IRegion duPacifique 359 Agassiz, B.C. 363 Kamloops, B.C. 369 SaanichtonResearchandPlantQuarantineStation,B.C. 375 Summerland,B.C. 381 Vancouver,B.C. 391 Contents iii FOREWORD technology and toxic chemicals. Biotechnology programs accelerate conventional agricultural re- The Research Branch Report, which is pub- search through the application of genetic engi- lished yearly, provides a summary of research neering and associated techniques for increased results achieved during the year throughout the agri-food production. Biotechnological tech- branch. During 1985, theregions andinstitutes of niques are valuable because they are energy- the branch effectively contributed to departmen- saving, economical, and environmentally clean. tal objectives and strategies aimed at enhancing Research intoxic chemicals iscurrently focusing growth, stability, and competitiveness inthe agri- on detecting their presence in primary agri- food sector. Results arereported inboth scientific cultural products, determining their effects on and extension-type papers. Those for 1985 are animal and human health, and finding ways to listed atthe end ofeach station's report. Informa- reduce or eliminate them from food products. tion ispassed onthrough various provincial com- In 1985, the Research Branch had abudget of mittees and technology transfer mechanisms to $263 million and a staff of 3632, of which 948 the producers and food processors. were professionals. The five regions of the Research Branch, The Research Branch cooperates with other namely Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Prairie, and branches of Agriculture Canada, with other fed- Pacific, include 29 major establishments, 13ex- eral departments, and with various agencies in perimental farms, and anumber ofsmaller units. activities related to the agri-food sector. In 1985 Each one carries out research contributing tona- the department began to restructure its activities tional and regional objectives while developing comprehensively toward market-oriented com- technology pertinent tothe specific area where it modity-based development strategies. The Re- is located. The Institutes Directorate in Ottawa, search Branch has actively participated in this made up of fiveresearch institutes and Research process. Program Service, combines research on national The Research Branch has ongoing science and programs with special services toregional estab- technology exchanges with several countries, in- lishments andthepublic. TheProgram Coordina- cluding seven with whom Agriculture Canada tion Directorate, located at Branch Headquarters has memoranda of understanding and another in Ottawa, coordinates research programs at the nine with whom there are other formal arrange- national level and develops policies consistent ments for exchange. Scientific and technical in- with furthering the objectives of the branch and formation andpersonnel areprovided todevelop- the department. ment assistance projects overseas, including the Research programs inthebranch aredeveloped management and staffing of long-term develop- inresponse tothe needs ofthe agri-food industry ment projects sponsored bytheCanadian Interna- as determined through the mechanism of the tional Development Agency (CIDA). Canadian Agricultural Services Coordinating This report documents thecontinuous effort by Committee and consultations at all levels of the Research Branch staff to deliver a broad and agri-food sector. effective research program that benefits all sec- Research programs encompass allcomponents tors of the agri-food industry. of the industry, including natural resources, ani- mal and crop production, protection, food pro- cessing, nutrition, and food safety. To support these programs, basic research is E.J. LeRoux conducted on such high-priority areas as bio- Assistant Deputy Minister, Research IV Research Branch Report 1985 AVANT-PROPOS des domaines hautement prioritaires comme la biotechnologie et les produits chimiques toxi- Le Rapport de la Direction generale de la ques. Les programmes sur labiotechnologie ont recherche, publie annuellement, presente un re- pour effet d'accelerer les recherches agricoles classiques par l'application du genie genetique et sume desresultats derecherches obtenus aucours del'annee par laDirection generale. En 1985, les des techniques qui y sont reliees a l'accroisse- ment delaproduction agro-alimentaire. Lestech- regions et les instituts de la Direction generale ont efficacement contribue a la realisation des niques biotechnologiques comportent plusieurs a avantages: elles consomment peu d'energie, sont objectifs etdes strategies duMinistere destines a economiques et ne causent pas de dommages favoriser la croissance, la stabilite et la com- l'environnement. La recherche sur les produits petitivite du secteur agro-alimentaire. Les re- chimiques toxiques met actuellement l'accent sur sultats sont signales dans des documents scienti- fiques et de vulgarisation. Ceux de 1985 sont la detection de leur presence dans les produits a agricoles primaires, surladetermination deleurs enumeres la fin du rapport de chaque station. effets sur la sante humaine et animale, et sur les L'information est transmise par divers comites provinciaux et mecanismes de transfert de tech- moyens d'en rMuire la teneur ou de les eliminer nologie aux producteurs et a l'industrie alimen- dans les produits alimentaires. taire. En 1985, la Direction generale disposait d'un Les cinq regions de la Direction generale de budget de 263 millions de dollars etd'un effectif la recherche, en l'occurence les provinces de de 3 632 employes dont 948 professionnels. I'Atiantique, Ie Quebec, I'Ontario, les Prairies et La Direction generale collabore avec d'autres la Region du Pacifique, comptent 29 etablisse- directions generales du Ministere, avec d'autres ments principaux, 13fermes experimentales etun ministeres federaux etavecdivers organismes ala certain nombre de plus petits centres. Chacun tenue d'activites reliees au secteur agro-alimen- execute des recherches qui contribuent alareali- taire. En 1985, IeMinistere aentame une restruc- sation des objectifs nationaux et regionaux tout turation enprofondeur desesactivites enfonction en mettant aupoint de latechnologie adaptee ala de strategies de developpement par secteur de region particuliere ou il est situe. La Direction production, axees sur les marches. La Direction des instituts aOttawa, composee decinq instituts generale a activement participe a ce processus. a et d'un Service aux programmes de recherche, Elle procede aussi regulierement des combine la recherche sur les programmes na- echanges en sciences et en technologie avecplu- tionaux a des services speciaux offerts aux eta- sieurs pays, dont sept ont signe des protocoles blissements regionaux et au grand public. La d'entente avec Ie Ministere et neuf ont conclu Direction de la coordination des programmes, d'autres accords formels d'echanges. La Direc- logee dans les bureaux de I'Administration cen- tion generale fournit de l'information et du trale de la Direction generale a Ottawa, coor- personnel scientifiques ettechniques pour larea- donne les programmes de recherche a l'echelle lisation de projets d'aide au developpement nationale et etablit des politiques conformes ala outre-mer, et assure la gestion et la dotation en poursuite des objectifs delaDirection generale et personnel de projets de developpement a long du Ministere. terme parraines parI'Agence canadienne dedeve- Les programmes derecherches delaDirection loppement internationale (ACDI). generale visent asatisfaire lesbesoins du secteur Lepresent rapport temoigne desefforts perma- agro-alimentaire determines par Ie Comite de nents deployes par Ie personnel de la Direction coordination des services agricoles canadien generale pour ~xecuter efficacement unvastepro- (CCSAC) et par voie de consultation a tous les gramme de recherches qui beneficie a tous les niveaux du secteur agro-alimentaire. segments du secteur agro-alimentaire. a Les programmes derecherches touchent tous les aspects du secteur, notamment les ressources naturelles, lesproductions animale etvegetale, la protection, latransformation des aliments, lanu- trition et l'innocuite des aliments. Pour epauler l'execution de ces programmes, E.J. LeRoux a des recherches fondamentales sont menees dans Le Sous-ministre adjoint la Recherche ResearchBranchReport1985 v E.1. leRoux w. Baier R.L. Halstead W.B. Collins 1.-1.Jasmin 1.1.Cartier w.L. Pelton S.c.Thompson 1.E. Andrews L.R. Radburn 1.E. Renaud J.R. Lessard vi Research Branch Report 1985 Headquarters Administration centrale BRANCH EXECUTIVE HAUTE DIRECTION E.J.LeRoux,B.A., M.Sc., Ph.D. Assistant Deputy Minister, Research Sous-ministre adjoint a faRecherche Directors General Directeurs generaux Program Coordination, Acting Coordination des W.Baier,Diplomlandwirt, Dr.Agr., M.Sc. programmes, interimaire Institutes, Acting Instituts, interimaire R.L. Halstead,B.S.A., Ph.D. Atlantic Region, Acting Region de l'Atlantique, interimaire W.B. Collins, B.Sc.(Agr.), M.Sc., Ph.D. Quebec Region Region du Quebec 1-1 Jasmin,B.Sc.(Agr.), M.Sc. Ontario Region Region de l'Ontario lJ. Cartier,B.A., B.Sc., Ph.D. Prairie Region Region des Prairies W.L. Pelton,B.S.A., M.S.A., Ph.D. PacificRegion Region du Pacifique S.C. Thompson,B.Sc., M.S.A., Ph.D. Special Advisers Conseillers speciaux Senior Adviser,specialprojects Conseiller principal aux lE. Andrews,B.S.A., M.S.A., Ph.D. projets speciaux Director, AdministrationDivision Directeur de L.R. Radburn,A.C.B.A., R.I.A. l'Administration Branch FinancialManager Gestionnaire financier de la lE. Renaud,C.D. Direction generale Executive Assistant Adjoint executif lR. Lessard, B.A., B.Sc., M.S., Ph.D. Headquarters ADMINISTRATION DIVISION DIVISION DE L'ADMINISTRATION Director Directeur L.R. Radburn Chief, Administration Section Chef de la Section de I.M. Wood l'administration Chief, Personnel Section Chef de la Section du personnel G.1. Redmond BRANCH FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GESTION FINANCIERE DE LA DIRECTION GENERALE Manager Gestionnaire 1.E. Renaud,) C.D. Chief, Financial planning Chef de la Planification jinanciere K. Archer,) R.I.A. Chief, Financial analysis Chef de l'Analyse jinanciere A.L. Dignardl Chief, Financial planning and analysis (Institutes 1.B. Moranl and Ontario) Chef de la Planification et de l'Analyse jinancieres (Instituts et Ontario) 'Seconded from Finance and Administration Branch Derache de LaDirection generaLe desfinances et de /'administration. 2 Research Branch Report 1985 ::r: 2'"- MAPOFRESEARCH ESTABLISHMENTS CARTE DESETABLISSEMENTS DERECHERCHE c AGRICULTURE CANADA AGRICULTURE C,ANADA RESEARCH BRANCH DIRECTION GENERALE DELA RECHERCHE YUKON ~ ~ NORTHWEST TERRITORIES " , TERRITOIRES DU NORD-OUEST " ~ '~ Fort "r--.._ Vermilion .•.•_. ~,; ..- .._ .._ ..r-- D~ ! ! I JJ,'I PRAIRIE R,£GION NEWFOUNDLAND REGION ~S PRAIRIES , , I 'T~Er:N:E ALBERTA / I .Vegr0ev'ille Ij SASKATCHEWAN 'II MjANITOBA ~""'Y ~w," Sf,Joho, ;1 liIcombe Scott M~fO": Colmet o vancouveit: ~9aSSil OKelowna .Saskatoon ! ~ Abbotslord .Summerland I S(dil}ilPneicvh)ton ..••....••_..Q...~~lon e~~~~n ! ! ....".-..2MaInybernes. Regi~a 0 j lPaorPtaragierie IOnefourl_._ Brandone 0 • .- ._._. .L~.£.r~n.•~n.~~9 LEGENDILEGENDE :6~\~7~LR~~~g~~~~;6E~~LE london •Vineland Station o* o~~~~~l~~~l~I~~~~~LE ~ CCOauEERNNSSTTEERRRREEVV,,IIINCCINSEESTTITITUUTTE, o• SSSRUQTEABUSTSESITA.OSARNTTCAIOHTDN1E0SNTRAETCIOHNERCHES Harrow WWhoeloadnsleel r-;-~~~~ w .j::>. ORGANIZATION OFTHE RESEARCH BRANCH ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINISTER, RESEARCH I I I PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION CDOIROERCDTIONRAATTIOEN I I I I I 1 I I DINIRSTEICTTUOTRESGENERAL ADTIRLEACNTTOICR RGEEGNIEORNAL QOUIREEBCETCORREGGEIONNERAL ODNIRTEACRTIOORRGEEGNIOENRAL PDRIRAEIRCITEORREGGEIONNERAL PDAIRCEIFCITCORREGGIEONNERAL Ottawa Halifax Montreal Ottawa Regina Vancouver Research Institutes Research Stations Research Centre Research Centres Research Stations Research Stations Biosystematics St. John's West, Nfld. Food, Saint-Hyacinthe, Que. Animal, Ottawa, Ont. Brandon, Man. Agassiz,B.C. Chemistry andBiology Colinet, Nfld. London,Ont. Morden, Man. Abbotsford, B.C. Engineering and Statistical Charlottetown, P.E.!. Portage laPrairie, Man. Kamloops, B.C. Food Kentville, N.S. ResearchStations Winnipeg, Man. PrinceGeorge,B.C. Land Resource Nappan, N.S. ResearchStations Melfort, Sask. Saanichton Research Research Program Service Fredericton, N.B. Lennoxville, Que. Regina, Sask. andPlantQuarantine Benton Ridge, N.B. Sainte-Fay, Que. Delhi,Ont. Indian Head, Sask. Station (Sidney), B.C. ~~ Mich(Bauucdtouchel, N.B. NLaorPmoacnadtiienr,e,QQuuee.. HarWrohwe,laDnnt. SaskSatcoootnt,. SaSsaks.k. SumCmreesrltaonnd,,B.BC..C. 8 Cha(pSaaisint-David), Que. Ottawa,(OWnot.odslee),Dnt. SBweaifvtertoCdugrere.nt,AlStaa.sk. VanKcoeulovwenr,a,B.BC..C. ::r Saint-Jean,Que. Kapuskasing,Ont. Fort Vermilion, Alta. t:l:I Frelighsburg, Que. Thunder Bay,Onto Lacombe,Alta. L'Acadie, Que. Vineland Station, Onto Vegreville, Alta. ~ L'Assomption, Que. Smithfield,Ont. Lethbridge, Alta. ::r Lavaltrie, Que. Manyberries i Sainte-Clothilde, Que. (Dnefourl, Alta. Stavely,Alta. ::4 Vauxhall, Alta.
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