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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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Agricultural and Industrial Byproducts (NP #214)
DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES TO PROTECT AIR QUALITY, MAINTAIN PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY & ENHANCE USE OF MANURE FROM SOUTHN GREAT PLAINS BEEF & DAIRY AG
(Appropriated)
MANURE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE AIR AND WATER QUALITY
(Appropriated)
Agricultural System Competitiveness and Sustainability (NP #216)
INTEGRATING FORAGE SYSTEMS FOR FOOD AND ENERGY PRODUCTION IN THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS
(Appropriated)
SUSTAINABLE FORAGE PRODUCTION FOR LOW-INPUT FARMING SYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
Animal Health (NP #103)
BIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF TICKS OF VETERINARY AND HUMAN IMPORTANCE
(Appropriated)
HIGHER DIPTERA PESTS OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY: SCREWWORM FLIES
(Appropriated)
MINING THE GENOME OF RHIPICEPHALUS MICROPLUS TO DEVELOP NOVEL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY AND VACCINES
(Appropriated)
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF BITING FLIES AFFECTING LIVESTOCK
(Appropriated)
NOVEL THERAPEUTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO REDUCE ANTIBIOTIC USE IN POULTRY PRODUCTION
(Appropriated)
Aquaculture (NP #106)
INTEGRATED APPROACHES FOR IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF MORONE AND OTHER WARM WATER FISH PRODUCTION
(Appropriated)
STRATEGIES FOR FISH DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
(Appropriated)
Bioenergy (NP #213)
PRODUCTION OF QUALITY POWER AND/OR HEAT FOR ON-FARM OPERATIONS
(Appropriated)
Sustaining Southern Plains Landscapes through Plant Genetics and Sound Forage-Livestock Production Systems
(Appropriated)
Climate Change, Soils, and Emissions (NP #212)
ADAPTING SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF A CHANGING CLIMATE
(Appropriated)
AGRICULTURAL LAND MANAGEMENT TO OPTIMIZE PRODUCTIVITY AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION AT FARM AND WATERSHED SCALES
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE, EFFICIENT ENGINEERING MEASURES FOR DESIGN, ANALYSIS, AND REHABILITATION OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES AND CHANNELS
(Appropriated)
ENHANCED MODELS AND CONSERVATION PRACTICES FOR WATERSHED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT
(Appropriated)
ENHANCING QUALITY, UTILITY, SUSTAINABILITY, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF COTTON AND ITS BYPRODUCTS THROUGH IMPROVEMENT IN HARVEST/GIN PROCESSING
(Appropriated)
GRASSLAND PRODUCTIVITY AND CARBON DYNAMICS: CONSEQUENCES OF CHANGE IN ATMOSPHERIC CO2, PRECIPITATION, AND PLANT SPECIES COMPOSITION, ...
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING AIR QUALITY OF AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS AND PROCESSES
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING WATER PRODUCTIVITY AND NEW WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES TO SUSTAIN RURAL ECONOMIES
(Appropriated)
Integrated Forage Systems for Food and Energy Production in the Southern Great Plains
(Appropriated)
MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONSERVATION OF WESTERN RANGELANDS
(Appropriated)
MANAGING AND MODELING DEFICIT IRRIGATION AND LIMITED RAINFALL FOR CROP PRODUCTION IN SEMI-ARID REGIONS
(Appropriated)
MANURE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE AIR AND WATER QUALITY
(Appropriated)
SUSTAINABLE AGRO-ECOSYSTEMS THAT CONTROL SOIL EROSION AND ENHANCE THE ENVIRONMENT
(Appropriated)
Sustainable Small Farm and Organic Production Systems for Livestock and Agroforestry
(Appropriated)
Crop Production (NP #305)
AERIAL APPLICATION RESEARCH FOR EFFICIENT CROP PRODUCTION
(Appropriated)
PESTS, PARASITES, DISEASES AND STRESS OF MANAGED HONEY BEES USED IN HONEY PRODUCTION AND POLLINATION
(Appropriated)
Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
AERIAL APPLICATION RESEARCH FOR EFFICIENT CROP PRODUCTION
(Appropriated)
BIOLOGICALLY BASED MANAGEMENT OF CEREAL APHIDS
(Appropriated)
ECOLOGICALLY BASED MANAGEMENT OF BOLL WEEVILS AND OTHER ROW CROP PESTS UNDER TRANSITION TO BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION IN TEMPERATE REGIONS
(Appropriated)
HIGHER DIPTERA PESTS OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY: SCREWWORM FLIES
(Appropriated)
RESPONSE OF DIVERSE RICE GERMPLASM TO BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC STRESSES
(Appropriated)
Food Animal Production (NP #101)
Improving Immunity, Health, and Well-Being in Cattle and Swine
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF DIVERSIFIED FORAGE-BASED LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
Integrated Forage Systems for Food and Energy Production in the Southern Great Plains
(Appropriated)
INTEGRATING FORAGE SYSTEMS FOR FOOD AND ENERGY PRODUCTION IN THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS
(Appropriated)
SUSTAINABLE FORAGE PRODUCTION FOR LOW-INPUT FARMING SYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
Sustainable Small Farm and Organic Production Systems for Livestock and Agroforestry
(Appropriated)
Sustaining and Enhancing Southern Plains Rangeland and Pasture Landscapes
(Appropriated)
Sustaining Southern Plains Landscapes through Plant Genetics and Sound Forage-Livestock Production Systems
(Appropriated)
Food Safety, (animal and plant products) (NP #108)
A SYSTEMS BIOLOGY APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING THE SALMONELLA-HOST INTERACTOME IN POULTRY AND SWINE
(Appropriated)
ALTERNATIVE INTERVENTION AND CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR FOODBORNE PATHOGENS IN POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS
(Appropriated)
INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE FOODBORNE PATHOGENS IN SWINE AND CATTLE
(Appropriated)
MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS AND MANAGEMENT APPROACHES TO REDUCE PATHOGENIC BACTERIA IN POULTRY
(Appropriated)
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF BITING FLIES AFFECTING LIVESTOCK
(Appropriated)
Human Nutrition (NP #107)
ABSORPTION AND METABOLISM OF ESSENTIAL MINERAL NUTRIENTS IN CHILDREN
(Appropriated)
CLINICAL NUTRITION IN CHILDREN
(Appropriated)
DELTA OBESITY PREVENTION RESEARCH PROGRAM
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPMENT AND PREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY
(Appropriated)
DIETARY INFLUENCES ON PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTION IN CHILDREN
(Appropriated)
IMPACT OF EARLY DIETARY FACTORS ON CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND HEALTH
(Appropriated)
MOLECULAR, CELLULAR, AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF NUTRITIONAL METABOLISM DURING CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
(Appropriated)
MOLECULAR, CELLULAR, AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF OBESITY DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN
(Appropriated)
Pasture, Forage and Rangeland Systems (NP #215)
AGRICULTURAL LAND MANAGEMENT TO OPTIMIZE PRODUCTIVITY AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION AT FARM AND WATERSHED SCALES
(Appropriated)
ENHANCED MODELS AND CONSERVATION PRACTICES FOR WATERSHED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT
(Appropriated)
GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF PERENNIAL FORAGE AND TURF GRASSES FOR THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES
(Appropriated)
GERMPLASM DEVELOPMENT FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS RANGELAND AND PASTURE LANDSCAPES
(Appropriated)
GRASSLAND PRODUCTIVITY AND CARBON DYNAMICS: CONSEQUENCES OF CHANGE IN ATMOSPHERIC CO2, PRECIPITATION, AND PLANT SPECIES COMPOSITION, ...
(Appropriated)
Improved Forage and Alternative Use Grasses for the Southern U.S.
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF DIVERSIFIED FORAGE-BASED LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
Integrated Forage Systems for Food and Energy Production in the Southern Great Plains
(Appropriated)
INTEGRATING FORAGE SYSTEMS FOR FOOD AND ENERGY PRODUCTION IN THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS
(Appropriated)
MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONSERVATION OF WESTERN RANGELANDS
(Appropriated)
SUSTAINABLE FORAGE PRODUCTION FOR LOW-INPUT FARMING SYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
Sustainable Small Farm and Organic Production Systems for Livestock and Agroforestry
(Appropriated)
Sustaining and Enhancing Southern Plains Rangeland and Pasture Landscapes
(Appropriated)
Sustaining Southern Plains Landscapes through Plant Genetics and Sound Forage-Livestock Production Systems
(Appropriated)
Plant Diseases (NP #303)
CHARACTERIZATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF RESISTANCE IN SORGHUM TO FUNGAL PATHOGENS
(Appropriated)
COTTON DISEASE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE COTTON PRODUCTION
(Appropriated)
ENHANCING DISEASE RESISTANCE AND OIL QUALITY ATTRIBUTES OF PEANUT
(Appropriated)
Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
CHARACTERIZATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF PLANT RESISTANCE TO WATER-DEFICIT AND THERMAL STRESSES
(Appropriated)
CHARACTERIZING AND CONSERVING THE GENETIC DIVERSITY OF CARYA POPULATIONS
(Appropriated)
Conservation, Genetic Analyses, and Utilization of Cotton Genetic Resources
(Appropriated)
COTTON GENETIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
(Appropriated)
COTTON GENOMICS AND GENETIC ANALYSIS
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GENETIC RESOURCES FOR AGRONOMIC AND QUALITY TRAITS USING GENOMIC TOOLS
(Appropriated)
ENHANCING DISEASE RESISTANCE AND OIL QUALITY ATTRIBUTES OF PEANUT
(Appropriated)
GENETIC ANALYSES AND TRAIT MAPPING TO EXPLOIT UNTAPPED GENETIC DIVERSITY IN SORGHUM
(Appropriated)
Genetic Analyses and Trait Mapping to Exploit Untapped Genetic Diversity in Sorghum
(Appropriated)
GENETIC AND GENOMIC APPROACHES TO IMPROVE INSECT RESISTANCE AND OTHER VALUE-ADDED TRAITS IN WHEAT, BARLEY, AND SORGHUM
(Appropriated)
GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF PERENNIAL FORAGE AND TURF GRASSES FOR THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES
(Appropriated)
GERMPLASM DEVELOPMENT FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS RANGELAND AND PASTURE LANDSCAPES
(Appropriated)
Management and Characterization of Pecan (Carya) Genetic Resources and Related Wild Populations
(Appropriated)
MOLECULAR AND GENETIC ENHANCEMENT OF ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE IN SORGHUM
(Appropriated)
PECAN GENETICS AND IMPROVEMENT
(Appropriated)
Pecan Genetics and Improvement
(Appropriated)
RESPONSE OF DIVERSE RICE GERMPLASM TO BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC STRESSES
(Appropriated)
Quality and Utilization of Agricultural Products (NP #306)
ENHANCING PROFITABILITY & SUSTAINABILITY UPLAND COTTON, COTTONSEED, & COTTON BYPROD THROUGH IMPRVMNTS IN HARVESTING, GINNING, & MECH PROCESS
(Appropriated)
ENHANCING QUALITY, UTILITY, SUSTAINABILITY, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF COTTON AND ITS BYPRODUCTS THROUGH IMPROVEMENT IN HARVEST/GIN PROCESSING
(Appropriated)
Veterinary, Medical and Urban Entomology (NP #104)
BIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF TICKS OF VETERINARY AND HUMAN IMPORTANCE
(Appropriated)
HIGHER DIPTERA PESTS OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY: SCREWWORM FLIES
(Appropriated)
MINING THE GENOME OF RHIPICEPHALUS MICROPLUS TO DEVELOP NOVEL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY AND VACCINES
(Appropriated)
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF BITING FLIES AFFECTING LIVESTOCK
(Appropriated)
Water Availability and Water Management (NP #211)
ADAPTING SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF A CHANGING CLIMATE
(Appropriated)
AGRICULTURAL LAND MANAGEMENT TO OPTIMIZE PRODUCTIVITY AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION AT FARM AND WATERSHED SCALES
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE, EFFICIENT ENGINEERING MEASURES FOR DESIGN, ANALYSIS, AND REHABILITATION OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES AND CHANNELS
(Appropriated)
ENHANCED MODELS AND CONSERVATION PRACTICES FOR WATERSHED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF DIVERSIFIED FORAGE-BASED LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING WATER PRODUCTIVITY AND NEW WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES TO SUSTAIN RURAL ECONOMIES
(Appropriated)
MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONSERVATION OF WESTERN RANGELANDS
(Appropriated)
MANAGING AND MODELING DEFICIT IRRIGATION AND LIMITED RAINFALL FOR CROP PRODUCTION IN SEMI-ARID REGIONS
(Appropriated)
MANURE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE AIR AND WATER QUALITY
(Appropriated)
PRODUCTION OF QUALITY POWER AND/OR HEAT FOR ON-FARM OPERATIONS
(Appropriated)
   
 
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