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Research Projects Subjects of Investigation at this Location
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
Almond
Animal research, general
Apple
Atmosphere, general/other
Barley
Beans (dry)
Beef cattle, live animal
Bees, honey, and other pollinators, general
Biological Cell Systems
Canola
Cassava (or manioc)
Citrus, general/other
Climate
Cool season perennial grasses (includes bluegrass, bromegrass, fescue)
Corn (for sweetcorn use 1480)
Cross-commodity research--multiple crops
Dairy cattle, live animal
Desert and semidesert shrub land and shinnery
Durum wheat
Economy, general/other
Egg-type chicken, live animal
Endangered species
Farm structures and related facilities
Fertilizers
Finfish
Forage legumes, other
General Commodity
Goats, meat and mohair
Grain crops, general/other (includes buckwheat, millet, triticale)
Grain sorghum
Greens and leafy vegetables (includes endive, lettuce, spinach)
Hard red spring wheat
Hard red winter wheat
Hard white wheat
Horses, ponies, and mules
Individuals (as workers, consumers, members of society)
Insects
Laboratory animals
Land
Leguminous vegetables, other
Lentil
Long fiber cotton
Meat, beef cattle
Meat, sheep
Meat, swine
Meat-type chicken, live animal
Miscellaneous and new crops, general/other
Mountain grasslands, meadow, and alpine
Oats
Oilseed and oil crops, general/other
Other Pollinators
Pasture and forage crops, general/other
Peanut
Peas (dry)
People and communities, general/other
Perennial grasses, other
Pesticides (includes herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, etc.)
Pinyon-juniper
Plant research, general
Potato
Poultry meat
Poultry, general/other
Rangelands and grasslands, general
Rangelands, other
Remote sensing equipment and technology
Rice
Seeds and other plant propagules
Sheep, live animal
Soft red wheat
Soft white wheat (includes club, western)
Soil
Soil and land, general
Soybean
Sugar beet
Sunflower
Sweet potato
Sweet sorghum
Swine, live animal
The family and its members
The farm as an enterprise
Vegetables, general/other
Viruses
Warm season perennial grasses (includes dallisgrass, bluestems)
Water resources
Watersheds
Weeds
Wheat, other
Research Projects within Beef cattle, live animal
item 2012/2013 Survey of Dioxins in the US Meat Supply
item ABATEMENT MEASURES FOR REDUCING ODOR, VOC, AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
item ABATEMENT OF PHENOLIC AND INDOLIC VOC EMISSIONS FOR ODOR CONTROL AT ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
item Adaptive Rangeland Management of Livestock Grazing, Disturbance, and Climatic Variation
item Alleviating rate limiting factors that compromise beef production efficiency
item ANALYSIS OF FARMER WILLINGNESS TO PRODUCE OILSEEDS FOR BIOFUEL IN THE WESTERN U.S.
item ANIMAL HEALTH AND PLANT HEALTH RESEARCH
item ASTRAGALUS AND OXYTROPIS POISONING IN LIVESTOCK
item BIOENGINEERED SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE FOR ODOR CONTROL IN SWINE AND BEEF MANURES
item BIOINFORMATICS TO IMPLEMENT GENOMIC SELECTION (BIGS)
item BLUETONGUE VIRUS PATHOGENESIS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND CONTROL MEASURES
item Characterizing and Managing Animal Stress/Well-Being in Livestock Production
item CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESIDUES IN FOODS
item COLLABORATIVE CATTLE RESEARCH BETWEEN ARS AND NDSU-HETTINGER RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
item COOPERATIVE RESEARCH BETWEEN MONTANA STATE UNIVIVERSITY AND ARS-NPA FOR JOINT RESEARCH PROJECTS AT RESEARCH SITES AND FACILITIES IN MONTANA
item COUNTERMEASURES TO PREVENT, MITIGATE, AND CONTROL RIFT VALLEY FEVER (RVF)
item CULICOIDES CONTROL PROJECT
item CULICOIDES SONORENSIS TRANSCRIPTOME PROJECT
item DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS FOR ARBOVIRUSES
item DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION - THE ANALYSIS OF TOXIC DEHYDROPYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS AND THEIR N-OXIDES IN PLANT-DERIVED PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN USE
item DEVELOPMENT OF BIOSENSORS FOR THE DETECTION OF ARBOVIRUSES
item DEVELOPMENT OF BIOSENSORS FOR THE DETECTION OF ARBOVIRUSES
item DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS FOR INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT OF STABLE FLIES
item E. COLI 0157:H7 IN BIOAEROSOLS FROM CATTLE PRODUCTION AREAS: EVALUATION OF PROXIMITY & AIRBORNE TRANSPORT ON LEAFY GREEN CROP CONTAMINATION
item ECOLOGY, TOXICOLOGY, AND MANAGEMENT OF MADAGASCAR FIREWEED (SENECIO MADAGASCARIENSIS POIRET) IN TROPICAL AND SUB-TROPICAL RANGELANDS
item EFFICIENT MITIGATION STRATEGIES FOR RIFT VALLEY FEVER EPIDEMICS
item EMISSION MEASUREMENT AND COMPARISON WITH MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES FOR BEEF DEEP-BEDDED MONO-SLOPE FACILITIES
item ESTABLISH A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR COOPERATION AND COORDINATION BETWEEN THE CENTER FOR GRAIN AND ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH AND KANSAS ST. UNIV.
item ESTROGENIC ACTIVITY IN SERUM AND EDIBLE TISSUES OF GILTS FED BEEF PATTIES FROM ANIMALS WITH ESTROGENIC IMPLANTS
item EVALUATING THE ROLE OF ESTRADIOL DURING THE PRE-OVULATORY PERIOD ON FERTILITY IN BEEF CATTLE
item EVALUATION AND EXPANSION OF A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) DEGREE DAY MODEL TO PREDICT RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS RISK IN NORTH AMERICA
item EVALUATION OF CYROMAZINE FOR THE CONTROL OF STABLE FLY LARVAE IN WINTER HAY FEEDING SITES
item EVALUATION OF NEW MOLECULAR TARGETS TO CONTROL ARBOVIRUS TRANSMISSION
item EVALUATION OF NEW MOLECULAR TARGETS TO CONTROL ARBOVIRUS TRANSMISSION
item EVALUATION OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR USE IN A DIVA CONTROL STRATEGY
item EVALUATION OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR USE IN A DIVA CONTROL STRATEGY
item EXAMINATION OF POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTORS OF SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION IN FEEDLOT ENVIRONMENTS
item EXPLORING GENOMIC DIFFERENCES AND ECOLOGICAL RESERVOIRS TO CONTROL FOODBORNE PATHOGENS
item FACTORS AFFECTING HEMATOPHAGOUS ARTHROPOD ATTRACTION TO INFECTED AND UNINFECTED ANIMALS
item GENERATION OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES SPECIFIC FOR THE RECOMBINANT GN, N AND NSS PROTEINS OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS
item GENETIC AND BIOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES OF RUMINANTS
item GENETIC RESEARCH TO ENHANCE EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP
item Genomic and Metagenomic Approaches to Enhance Efficient and Sustainable Production of Beef Cattle
item IMPROVED NUTRIENT EFFICIENCY OF BEEF CATTLE AND SWINE
item INTEGRATED AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS FOR THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS
item INTEGRATED APPROACHES FOR PROTECTION OF ANIMALS FROM VECTOR-BORNE PATHOGENS
item LIVESTOCK LOSSES FROM ABORTIFACIENT AND TERATOGENIC PLANTS
item LOCOWEED RESEARCH ON RANGELANDS OF NEW MEXICO
item MANAGEMENT OF MANURE NUTRIENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS, AND ENERGY FROM CATTLE AND SWINE PRODUCTION FACILITIES
item MECHANICAL, THERMAL, AND STORAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF BIOMASS
item METABOLIC FATE OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINANTS
item Methods for understanding variation in beef tenderness
item MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING COMPETENCE OF INSECTS FOR VIRUS INFECTION AND TRANSMISSION
item NATIONAL ANIMAL GERMPLASM PROGRAM
item NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF FEED EFFICIENCY IN BEEF CATTLE
item NETWORK BASED MODELING OF ARTHROPODS, HUMANS, AND ANIMALS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE TRANSMISSION
item New technologies to enhance sustainability of northern Great Plains grasslands
item ORGANIZATION AND STORAGE OF BOVINE HIGH DENSITY GENETIC MARKER PANEL AND NEXT GENERATION WHOLE GENOME DNA SEQUENCE DATA
item PERSISTENCE AND MOBILITY OF ESTROGENS IN THE ENVIRONMENT
item PHARMACOKINETICS OF FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE IN BEEF CATTLE AFTER SUBCUTANEOUS AND INTRAMUSCULAR ADMINISTRATION
item PHENOTYPIC AND GENOMIC DATABASE CREATION FOR CATTLE IN INDUSTRY POPULATIONS
item POISONING OF LIVESTOCK BY VARIOUS LARKSPUR SPECIES (DELPHINIUM)
item POPULATION GENETICS OF NORTH AMERICAN RIFT VALLEY FEVER DISEASE VECTORS
item PREVENTION OF PATHOGEN TRANSMISSION FROM ANIMAL MANURE TO FOOD, WATER, AND ENVIRONMENT
item PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE RANGELAND PRODUCTION
item REDUCING COST OF EFFICIENT BEEF PRODUCTION
item RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VBG2000 BEEF CARCASS GRADING CAMERA COLOR THRESHOLDS FOR DARK-CUTTER BEEF AND FLAVOR PROFILE.
item RENEWAL ON THE STANDING ROCK SIOUX RESERVATION: LAND, CATTLE, BEEF, AND PEOPLE
item RESEARCH ON ARTHROPOD-VECTORED DISEASES OF LIVESTOCK
item RESEARCH TO IMPROVE PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY/MEAT QUALITY, REDUCE FOOD SAFETY PATHOGENS, & MINIMIZE IMPACT OF ANIMAL AGRICULTURE ON ENVIRONMENT
item RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FACILITATING BOVINE GENOME SEQUENCE USE TO IMPROVE CATTLE PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY, PRODUCT QUALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
item RIFT VALLEY FEVER – DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR DIVA CONTROL STRATEGY
item RIFT VALLEY FEVER – EXPERIMENTAL VACCINE FORMULATIONS – ADJUVANTS FOR STABILE MODIFIED-LIVE VACCINES AND SUBUNIT VACCINES
item RIFT VALLEY FEVER DIAGNOSIS AND VACCINE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION
item RIFT VALLEY FEVER DIAGNOSIS AND VACCINE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION
item SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS OF BIOFUEL VALUE CHAINS
item SOLUTIONS FOR THE FOOD SAFETY THREAT POSED BY SALMONELLA IN THE LYMPH NODES OF CATTLE PRESENTED FOR HARVEST
item STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE HEIFER SELECTION AND HEIFER DEVELOPMENT
item STRATEGIES TO OPTIMIZE MEAT QUALITY AND COMPOSITION OF RED MEAT ANIMALS
item SYSTEMS BIOLOGY APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING ENDOMETRIAL RECEPTIVITY AND PREGNANCY LOSS
item THE EFFECTS OF FEEDING TRADITIONAL VERSUS ELEVATED DIETARY CRUDE PROTEIN WITH OR WITHOUT RACTOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE TO FINISHING CATTLE
item THE TOXICITY OF PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOID-CONTAINING PLANTS AND OTHER HEPATOTOXIC AND NEUROTOXIC PLANTS
item TOXIC LOCOWEED SPECIES IN MONGOLIA AND WESTERN USA
item Understanding and Mitigating the Adverse Effects of Poisonous Plants on Livestock Production Systems
item UNDERSTANDING COMPOSITION OF BOVINE COLONIC MICROBIOTA AND PREDISPOSITION TO EHEC COLONIZATION AS COMPLEX POLYGENIC TRAITS IN BEEF CATTLE
item USE OF QUANTITATIVE AND GENOMIC INFORMATION TO IMPROVE SELECTION OF BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP
item Validation of environmental predictors of Salmonella contamination in feedlot environments
item VECTOR COMPETENCE OF NORTH AMERICAN RIFT VALLEY FEVER DISEASE VECTORS
item WHOLE GENOME SELECTION THROUGH GENOME WIDE IMPUTATION IN BEEF CATTLE
     
Last Modified: 05/22/2013