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Each ARS research project has related subjects of investigation. Listed below are the subjects of investigation currently conducted at this location.

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Subjects of Investigation
Air
Alfalfa
Apple
Atmosphere, general/other
Bacteria
Barley
Beans (dry)
Beans (fresh, fresh-processed)
Beef cattle, general/other
Beef cattle, live animal
Berries and cane fruits, other
Blueberry
Carrot
Chemurgic Crops
Cherry
Citrus, general/other
Climate
Cocoa
Coffee
Cole crops (includes cabbage, kale, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower,
Conifer forests of the West
Corn (for sweetcorn use 1480)
Cranberry
Cross-commodity research--multiple animal species
Cross-commodity research--multiple crops
Cucumber
Cucurbits, other (includes pumpkin, squash, gourd)
Cultured aquatic animals, general/other
Dairy cattle, general/other
Dairy cattle, live animal
Deciduous tree fruits, other
Durum wheat
Egg-type chicken, live animal
Eggplant
Fungi (includes yeast)
Goats, meat and mohair
Grapefruit
Greens and leafy vegetables (includes endive, lettuce, spinach)
Hard red spring wheat
Hard red winter wheat
Herbaceous perennials and decorative greens
Honey bees
Horses, ponies, and mules
Insects
Land
Meat, beef cattle
Meat, swine
Meat-type chicken, live animal
Melons (includes cantaloupe, muskmelon, watermelon)
Milk
Miscellaneous and new crops, general/other
Narcotic plants
Nematodes
Noncrop plant research
Orange
Ornamental trees and shrubs
Ornamentals and turf, general/other (includes cacti)
Other animals, general
Other cultured shellfish
Parks and urban green space
Peach
Pear
Peppers
Pesticides (includes herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, etc.)
Plant research, general
Potato
Poultry meat
Poultry, general/other
Rangelands and grasslands, general
Raspberry
Remote sensing equipment and technology
Research equipment and methods, general/other
Rice
Sheep, live animal
Soft red wheat
Soil
Soil and land, general
Solanaceous and related crops, general/other (for potato use 1310)
Soybean
Spiders, mites, ticks, and other arthropods
Strawberry
Sugar beet
Sugar cane
Sunflower
Sweet potato
Swine, general/other
Swine, live animal
Tomato
Trees, forests, and forest products, general
Tropical/subtropical fruit, general/other
Turkey, live animal
Vegetables, general/other
Viroids, mycoplasmas, spiroplasmas, etc.
Viruses
Water resources
Watersheds
Weather
Weeds
Wetland and riparian systems
Wheat, other
Winter annual legumes (includes subterranean clover, arrowleaf clover)
Research Projects within Soil
item AGRICULTURAL GREENHOUSE WARMING POTENTIAL AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION MODEL CORRECTION: CONSIDERING ORGANIC AND LONG TERM ROTATIONAL SYSTEMS
item CONTROLS ON MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN SOIL AND RHIZOSPHERE
item DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION SYSTEM FOR TROPICAL TREE CROPS AND ASSESS GERMPLASM TO IMPROVE CACAO SUSTAINABILITY
item DEVELOPING ANALYTICAL AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE CROP UTILIZATION OF .... AND REDUCE LOSSES TO THE ENVIRONMENT
item DEVELOPING AND VALIDATING PRACTICAL STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE MICROBIAL SAFETY IN COMPOSTING PROCESS CONTROL AND HANDING PRACTICES
item DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS OF A PROTOCOL TO ASSESS SURVIVAL OF FECAL ORGANISMS IN AGRICULTURAL SOILS AMENDED WITH RAW MANURE
item DEVELOPMENT OF INTERGRATED AIR POLLUTANT SAMPLING APPROACHES AND AN AGRICULTURAL AIR QUALITY DATABASE
item DISCERNING THE FATE OF ATMOSPHERIC AGRICULTURAL EMISSIONS IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION
item EVALUATING COMMODITY COVER CROPS FOR RECYCLING NITROGEN IN MARYLAND GRAIN-CROPPING SYSTEMS
item FOOD SAFETY CONTROL IMPROVEMENT FOR FRESH PRODUCE IN RETAIL DISPLAY CASES
item FOOD SAFETY RISK FOR LEAFY GREENS AND TOMATOES FROM SMALL FARM ENVIRONMENTS EXPOSED TO MANURE DUST, SOIL AMENDMENTS, INSECTS AND CREEK WATER
item Glucosinolate-derived Compounds as a Green Manure for Controlling Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella in Soil
item GLUCOSINOLATES-DERIVED COMPOUNDS AS A GREEN MANURE FOR CONTROLLING ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7 AND SALMONELLA IN SOIL
item GLYCOPROTEIN MICELLES FOR LIVE AGENT COLLECTION AND STABILIZATION
item GLYCOPROTEIN MICELLES FOR PATHOGEN COLLECTION AND STABILIZATION
item INTEGRATING MODEL ABSTRACTION INTO MONITORING STRATEGIES
item INVESTIGATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY FATE AND TRANSPORT OF AGROCHEMICALS AND OTHER POLLUTANTS
item MANURE-BORNE E. COLI FATE TRANSPORT IN AGRICULTURAL FIELDS AND VEGETATED FILTER STRIPS
item MAXIMIZING CONSERVATION IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED WITH A NEW 3-WAY INTERSEEDER
item MEASURING AIR QUALITY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION AT THE AGRICULTURE-URBAN INTERFACE
item MICROBIAL BIODEGRADATION OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS PREPARED FROM CHICKEN FEATHERS
item MICROBIAL ECOLOGY AND SAFETY OF FRESH PRODUCE
item MODEL ABSTRACTION TECHNIQUES IN FLOW AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT MODELING
item MODELING NEARSHORE BACTERIAL FATE AND TRANSPORT IN THE MANITOWOC RIVER PLUME IN LAKE MICHIGAN
item MULTI-PLATFORM SOIL MOISTURE SCALING OVER THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS USING IN SITU, SATELLITE RETRIEVAL AND DATA ASSIMILATION
item NITROGEN CYCLING AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN COVER CROP-BASED ORGANIC ROTATIONAL NO-TILL
item Novel Sanitizing Treatment of Fresh Produce to Inactivate Food-Borne Pathogens
item NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT IN ORGANIC NO-TILL SYSTEMS
item ON-FARM RESEARCH AND EXTENSION TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT OF ORGANIC GRAIN CROPPING SYSTEMS IN THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION
item ON-FARM RESEARCH AND EXTENSION TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT OF ORGANIC GRAIN CROPPING SYSTEMS IN THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION
item PATHOGEN FATE AND TRANSPORT IN IRRIGATION WATERS
item PLANT AND SOIL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE BIOAVAILABILITY OF HEAVY METALS IN CROPS
item PLANT RESPONSES TO FOOD-BORNE BACTERIA AND VIRUSES AND MECHANISMS USED BY PATHOGENS TO SURVIVE
item PLANT/SOIL MICROBE INTERACTIONS AND PLANT HEALTH IN MODERN CROPPING SYSTEMS
item PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR IMPROVING ORGANIC FARMING IN THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION
item PRODUCE SAFETY RESEARCH COLLABORATION WITH NEW LEAF FOOD SAFETY SOLUTIONS
item REDUCING PATHOGEN PRESENCE IN FRESH-CUT PRODUCE
item REDUCING PATHOGEN PRESENCE IN FRESH-CUT PRODUCE WITH SANITIZERS
item Role of Bacterial Surface Appendages in Attachment and Internalization of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on Organic Leafy Greens
item SURVIVAL OF FECAL ORGANISMS AND INDICATORS IN AGRICULTURAL SOILS AMENDED WITH RAW MANURE
item SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS FOR TROPICAL TREE CROPS
item UTILIZING SUSTAINABLE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES TO REDUCE BIOAVAILABILITY AND TRANSPORT OF CHLORINATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
item VALIDATION OF TESTING METHODS FOR THE DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI 0157:H7,SALMONELLA SPP."TITLE CONTINUED IN AGREEMENT"
   
 
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