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Research Programs and Projects at this Location

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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Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
Genetic Improvement of Citrus for Superior Production, Marketability, and Tolerance to Huanglongbing
(In-House Appropriated)
Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
(Cooperative Agreement)
Advancing development of improved citrus scion cultivars
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Development of Next-Generation SuperSour rootstocks with tolerance to HLB
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Large-scale Breeding and Evaluation of the Next Generation of Superior Rootstocks for Citrus Production in Regions with Huanglongbing
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
New tactics to managing concomitant damage by sting nematode and huanglongbing in replanted citrus groves
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Orange and Orange-like Propagation Project for Long-term Sustainability of the Orange Juice Industry
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Transgenic Capable Field Site to Assess HLB-Resistant and Other Improved Citrus
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Use performance of 300 hybrids in established trials to map Huanglongbing tolerance/resistance genes and release superior new rootstocks
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Oxytetracycline (OTC) Injection of Diverse Citrus Germplasm
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
Exotic Whitefly and Subtropical Invasive Pests of Vegetables and Ornamental Plants
(In-House Appropriated)
IPM Method for Control of Insect Pests and Transmitted Diseases of Orchard Crops
(In-House Appropriated)
Cap: Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
(Cooperative Agreement)
Cap: Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation And Field Delivery Pipeline For Solutions To HLB
(Cooperative Agreement)
CAP: Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
(Cooperative Agreement)
Commercial Delivery of Therapeutic Solutions for HLB
(Cooperative Agreement)
Greenhouse and Field Evaluation of Therapeutic Solutions to Citrus HLB
(Cooperative Agreement)
Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Developing a Conservation Biological Control Strategy for Asian citrus psyllid
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Attract and Kill Devices to Control Pest Psyllids in Orchard Crops
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Developing, Harmonizing and Extending IPM strategies for Major Arthropod Groups and New Invasive Pests of Ornamental and Floriculture Production
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Engineering Floral Fragrance to New Heights Using a Two-Pronged Approach
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)