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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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Animal Health (NP #103)
Improved Surveillance and Control of Stable Flies, House Flies, and Other Filth Flies
(In-House Appropriated)
Integrated Pest Management of Mosquitoes and Biting Flies
(In-House Appropriated)
Synergizing Pyrethroid-treated Military Fabrics with Potassium Channel Blockers
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Understanding Multiscale Environmental Predictors of Zoonotic Risk from Satellite Data
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Veterinary, Medical and Urban Entomology (NP #104)
Improved Surveillance and Control of Stable Flies, House Flies, and Other Filth Flies
(In-House Appropriated)
Integrated Pest Management of Mosquitoes and Biting Flies
(In-House Appropriated)
Management of Fire Ants and Other Invasive Ants
(In-House Appropriated)
FY23 Developing Biological Control and other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Synergizing Pyrethroid-treated Military Fabrics with Potassium Channel Blockers
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Understanding Multiscale Environmental Predictors of Zoonotic Risk from Satellite Data
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Effects of Ant-Produced Compounds on Microbes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Invasion history and spread of the little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, in Florida.
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Survey of Bacterial Microbes on Fire Ant Nests
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Determining Fire Ant Bait Specificity to Extend Fire Ant Control by Conserving Non-Target Ants
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Food Safety, (Animal and Plant Products) (NP #108)
Improved Surveillance and Control of Stable Flies, House Flies, and Other Filth Flies
(In-House Appropriated)
Integrated Pest Management of Mosquitoes and Biting Flies
(In-House Appropriated)
Synergizing Pyrethroid-treated Military Fabrics with Potassium Channel Blockers
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Understanding Multiscale Environmental Predictors of Zoonotic Risk from Satellite Data
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Sustainable Agricultural Systems Research (NP #216)
Regulation, Biosynthesis, and Function of Plant Chemical Defenses and their Role in Climate-Resilient Agriculture
(In-House Appropriated)
CAREER: Unraveling the Metabolic Networks Underlying Plant Stress Adaptation
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
The Extraordinary Connections Between the Catabolism of Flavonols and Benzoate Metabolism
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Sweet CAP: Integrated Technologies to Improve Sweet Corn Production and Marketability
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
Regulation, Biosynthesis, and Function of Plant Chemical Defenses and their Role in Climate-Resilient Agriculture
(In-House Appropriated)
CAREER: Unraveling the Metabolic Networks Underlying Plant Stress Adaptation
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
The Extraordinary Connections Between the Catabolism of Flavonols and Benzoate Metabolism
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Sweet CAP: Integrated Technologies to Improve Sweet Corn Production and Marketability
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
Chemical Communications of Plants, Insects, Microbes, and Nematodes
(In-House Appropriated)
Improved Biologically-Based Methods for Management of Native and Invasive Crop Insect Pests
(In-House Appropriated)
Management of Fire Ants and Other Invasive Ants
(In-House Appropriated)
Managing Invasive Weeds and Insect Pests Using Biologically-Based Methods
(In-House Appropriated)
Sterile Male Fruit Fly Strains for Improved Biologically-Based Population Control
(Cooperative Agreement)
An Assessment of Genetic Breakdown and Transposon Vector Horizontal Transfer as it Affects Transgenic Strain Stability in Insect Species
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Does infection by a fungal pathogen influence host-plant response and vector behavior to enhance transmission? (PostDoc Fellowships FASE)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY23 Developing Biological Control and other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Female-specific Conditional Lethality Genetic-Sexing Strains For Improved SIT
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Enabling Sustainable Control Of Fruit-fly Agricultural Pests Using CRISPR-Editing Of High-throughput Selectable Traits Of Target Insect Species
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Experiential Learning and Automation of Insect Pest Detection
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Effects of Ant-Produced Compounds on Microbes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Managing Invasive Weeds and Insect Pests Using Biologically-Based Methods
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Survey of Bacterial Microbes on Fire Ant Nests
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Determining Fire Ant Bait Specificity to Extend Fire Ant Control by Conserving Non-Target Ants
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)