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ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
	NOVEL WEED MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS: A BASIS IN UNDERSTANDING BUD AND SEED DORMANCY (Appropriated)
	ESTABLISH AN EFFICIENT PROTOCOL FOR THE GENETIC TRANSFORMATION OF LEAFY SPURGE (EUPHORBIA ESCULA) VIA AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	GENOMICS BASED APPROACH FOR IDENTIFYING GENETIC TRAITS AND MARKERS LINKED TO DISEASE RESISTANCE IN BRASSICA SPP. (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	HORMONAL SIGNALING IN LEAFY SPURGE (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	IDENTIFICATION OF GENES AFFECTING INVASIVENESS OF PERENNIAL WEEDS IN THE NORTHERN PLAINS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Diseases (NP #303)
	SCLEROTINIA INITIATIVE (Appropriated)
	CHARACTERIZATION OF THE GENETIC BASIS FOR PARTIAL RESISTANCE TO SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM IN PEA (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	DEFINING CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS REQUIRED FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SCLEROTINIA STEM ROT IN CANOLA (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	DEVELOPMENT OF CANOLA BREEDING POPULATIONS AND IDENTIFICATION OF HERBICIDE-TOLERANT BREEDING LINES WITH RESISTANCE TO S. SCLEROTIORUM (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	ENHANCING SOYBEAN FOR RESISTANCE TO SCLEROTINIA STEM ROT (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	EQTL ANALYSIS IN SOYBEAN POPULATIONS TO ELUCIDATE GENETIC ARCHITECTURE OF HOST RESPONSE TO INFECTION BY SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	EVALUATION OF SUNFLOWER HYBRIDS AND GERMPLASM FOR RESISTANCE TO SCLEROTINIA (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	EVALUATION OF SUNFLOWER HYBRIDS FOR RESISTANCE TO SCLEROTINIA HEAD ROT (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	EXPRESSION PROFILING OF THE PEA-SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM INTERACTION FOR GENOMICS ASSISTED BREEDING (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	FACILITATING MANAGEMENT OF SCLEROTINIA HEAD ROT OF SUNFLOWERS THROUGH SCREENING OF HYBRIDS FOR RESISTANCE & EVALUATING FUNGICIDES FOR EFFICA (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	GENETIC STUDIES OF NEW POTENTIAL SOURCES OF RESISTANCE TO WHITE MOLD IN DRY BEAN (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	GENETIC VARIATION AND VIRULENCE OF S. SCLEROTIORUM IN THE UNITED STATES (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	IDENTIFICATION OF QTL FOR WHITE MOLD RESISTANCE IN PINTO BEAN (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	IDENTIFICATION OF RESISTANCE AND PATHOGENICITY GENES ASSOCIATED WITH SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM INFECTION USING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	IMPROVED WHITE MOLD RESISTANCE IN DRY & SNAP BEANS THROUGH MULTI-SITE SCREENING & PATHOGEN CHARACTERIZATION THROUGHOUT MAJOR PRODUCTION AREA (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	METABOLOMIC PROFILES ASSOCIATED WITH RESISTANCE TO SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM IN DRY EDIBLE BEANS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	OPTIMIZING MANAGEMENT OF SCLEROTINIA DISEASES THROUGH FUNGICIDE USE (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	USE OF A TRANSFORMATION SYSTEM IN SUNFLOWER FOR SCLEROTINIA RESISTANCE STUDIES (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	WHITE MOLD RESISTANCE-QTL: IDENTIFICATION, INTERACTIONS, AND FINE MAPPING IN COMMON BEAN (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	WHITE MOLD RESISTANCE-QTL: IDENTIFICATION, INTERACTIONS, AND FINE MAPPING IN COMMON BEAN (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
	SUNFLOWER GERMPLASM DEVELOPMENT FOR IMPROVED INSECT AND DISEASE RESISTANCE (Appropriated)
	SUNFLOWER GERMPLASM DIVERSIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION UTILIZING WILD SUNFLOWER SPECIES, CYTOGENETICS, AND APPLIED GENOMICS (Appropriated)
	DEVELOPMENT OF RESISTANCE TO ATRAZINE (TRIAZINE) IN SUNFLOWER (Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
	DOUBLED HAPLOID PRODUCTION IN SUNFLOWER (Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
	DEPLOYMENT OF NOVEL SOURCES OF SCLEROTINIA RESISTANCE AND TOOLS FOR BREEDING RESISTANCE IN SUNFLOWER (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	DISCOVERY AND USE OF NOVEL SOURCES OF RESISTANCE TO HEAD ROT AND STALK ROT IN CULTIVATED SUNFLOWER AND WILD HELIANTHUS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	DISCOVERY AND USE OF NOVEL SOURCES OF RESISTANCE TO HEAD ROT AND STALK ROT IN CULTIVATED SUNFLOWER AND WILE HELIANTHUS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	IDENTIFICATION OF GENES AFFECTING INVASIVENESS OF PERENNIAL WEEDS IN THE NORTHERN PLAINS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF SUNFLOWER VOLATILES AND OTHER SEMIOCHEMICALS IN RESISTANCE TO INSECT PESTS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	Mapping phomopsis and sclerotinia resistance using SNP marker technology (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	PYRAMIDING SCLEROTINIA HEAD ROT AND STALK ROT RESISTANCES INTO ELITE SUNFLOWER BREEDING LINES WITH THE AID OF DNA MARKERS (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	TRANSFERRING SCLEROTINIA RESISTANCE GENES FROM WILD HELIANTHUS SPECIES INTO CULTIVATED SUNFLOWER (Specific Cooperative Agreement)
	DOUBLED HAPLOID PRODUCTION IN SUNFLOWER (Trust)
	EVALUATION OF SUNFLOWER FOR RESISTANCE TO SEED-AND STEM-INFESTING INSECT PESTS IN THE GREAT PLAINS (Trust)
	EXPANSION OF FIELD TESTING OF USDA-ARS PRE-RELEASE GERMPLASM TO ADDITIONAL WORK SITES IN THE SUNFLOWER GROWING REGION (Trust)
	MONITORING THE DISTRIBUTION OF DOWNY MILDEW, VERTICILLIUM AND CHARCOAL ROT ON SUNFLOWER: A MULTIPLE STATES APPROACH (Trust)

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