Organic Sector Development Program - OSDP
The Organic Sector Development Program provided funding for organic research from 2002 until 2013. The OSDP is now concluded. The list of completed projects, along with final reports can be view below. Questions regarding the reports should be directed to the authors
OSDP - Completed Projects Archive
- I-178 Free-Choice Feeding Final Report
- I-178 Free Choice Feeding Fact Sheet
- I-177 Xen Tari Final Report
- I-176 Berry GAP Analysis Final Report
- I-176 (GAPS) factsheet
- I-175 Organic Post Harvest Final Report
- I-174 SOUL Cert Final Report
- I-172 Frass Research Final Report
- I-166 Edamame2 Final Report
- I-160 Bunt Final Report
- I-165 CarrotSeed Final Report
- I-154 BC Organic Market
- I-154 Market Research BC Organic Production Statistics 2012
- I-154 Market Research National Highlights
- I-154 National Growth Trends Opportunitites
- I-152 Young Agrarians Final Report
- I-150 Biochar Final Report
- I-148 Carrot Varieties Final Report
- I-147 COG Proj Final Report
- I-146 Vineyard Nutrition Final Report
- I-145 Botrytis 2012 Final
- I-144 Late Blight4 Final Report
- I-142 Edamame Research Report
- I-140 Urban Orchard Final Report
- I-139 Small Scale Composting Final Report
- I-134 Final Report of the 2011 SOIL Ambassadors Pilot Project
- I-131 Control of aphid vectored non-persistent viruses for organic seed potato production
- I-130 Caterpillar control for organic cole crop production
- I-129 Late blight control for organic production
- I-124 Organic Cidre
- I-106 Aphid Control Research
- I-107 Cranberry Weed Control
- I-108 Resistance to Late Blight Research
- I-122 Virus Literature Review
- I-105 Late blight organic efficacy_Final 200911
- I-104 Organic Blueberry Disease_final
- I-101 Brix Final Report
- I-097 Crop Rotations [4.1M pdf]
- I-096 Late Blight control alternatives for organic potato growers (2008)
- I-093 Organic Tour - 2008 Canadian Farm Writers convention (2008)
- I-092 Biological Control of Greenhouse pests (2009)
- I-086 Seed Promotion Project (2008)
- I-084 The Future Farmers project (Community Farms) (2009)
- I-083 Going Organic Day (2007)
- I-082 Bindweed mite trial (2009)
- I-081 Screening organic miticides for spider mite control for organic greenhouse vegetable production (2009)
- I-079 Final Report Animal Welfare (2008)
- I-077 Final Report: The Effects of ENTRUST® on Reproduction and Feeding Activity of Epitrix tuberis in Potato (2007)
- I-076 Hot water treatment for the control of post harvest rots on organic cherries (2008)
- I-073 Earthwise Farm Education Program (2009)
- I-072 Final Report: Organic Farming Institute of BC Survey of Farms 2007(2007)
- I-069 Organic Sheep Production (2008)
- I-068 Final Report: The Effects of NOVODOR® and ENTRUST® on Reproduction and Feeding Activity of Epitrix tuberis in Potato (2006)
- I-067 Final Report: Organic control of weeds in annually (vegetable) and perennially (cranberry) cropped fields (2006)
- I-066 Seed Handbook v5
- I-066 Organic Seed Capacity (2008)
- I-059 Final Report: The Use of Non-Crop Vegetation to Manage Lygus bugs in Organic Strawberries (2006)
- I-055 Final Report: Exploring certified organic seed production in BC (2007)
- I-050 Final Report: Composting factsheet (2007)
- I-016 Final Report: Influence of Variety and Organic Cultural Practices on Yield and Essential Oil Content of Lavender and Rosemary in Interior BC (2004)
- I-005 Final Report: Soil Health Assessment in Organic Farming Systems [1.3M pdf] I-005 Soil Health Executive Summary (2005) [98k pdf]
- C-10 Final Report: Growing the Organic Supply-managed Sector (2005)
- C-08 Final Report: Labelling Factsheets (2008)
- C-04 Final Report: Research Needs Study report (2003) [455K pdf]
- C-02 Final Report: IMPACS Marketing Analysis (2002)[1.4M doc]