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Collaborations

The Corvallis, Oregon has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.


Current collaborators and projects:

AGRAGENE, INC., SAINT LOUIS
  • Testing Sterile Males for Controlling Spotted-wing Drosophila
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, CLEMSON, SC
  • Protecting the Ornamental Horticulture Industry from Species of Phytophthora
  • DELAWARE VALLEY UNIVERSITY, DOYLESTOWN
  • Monitoring of Pathogens of Floricultural Crops Pre- and Post-harvest Using Metagenomic Diagnostics
  • ENERGY GOLDEN FIELD OFFICE, UNITED STATES DEP, GOLDEN, CO
  • RESTORE: Replenishing EcoSystems by Transforming Residues to Energy
  • FALL CREEK FARM AND NURSERY, INC., LOWELL, OR
  • Long-Term Cryopreservation of Public Blueberry Varieties
  • GYEONGGIDO AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH & EXTENSION
  • Identification of the Physiological Mechanism of Pheromone Biosynthesis in Thrips and Development of Biological Control Methods
  • Identification of the Physiological Mechanisms of Pheromone Biosynthesis in Thrips and Development of Biological Control Methods for Pest Thrips
  • HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC, COLUMBUS
  • Communication Development for the Floriculture and Nursery Research Initiative
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST LANSING, MI
  • BLUE-DYNAMO: An Interactive Platform to Deliver Blueberry Disease and Horticultural Management Strategies for Fruit Rots
  • Increase the Profitability of U.S. Flowering Crops by Increasing Plant Health
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, BOZEMAN
  • Optimizing Soil Carbon Sequestration in Oregon Seed Production Systems
  • NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, U, KANSAS CITY
  • The Impact of Meadowfoam on Bioavailable N Accumulation in Grass Seed Cropping Systems
  • The Genetics of Heat and Drought Stress Tolerance in Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne)
  • Breeding for Resistance to Anguina Funesta in Annual Ryegrass
  • NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, WASHINGTON, NE
  • Geographical and Functional Expansion of the PNW Biochar Atlas
  • Geographical and Functional Expansion of the Pacific Northwest Biochar Atlas
  • NORTH AMERICAN BIOCHAR COUNCIL, GREENVILLE
  • Geographical and Functional Expansion of the PNW Biochar Atlas
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, RALEIGH, NC
  • Integrated Management Strategies for Emerging and Re-emerging Cone Diseases Threatening the US Hop Industry
  • NORTHWEST BERRY FOUNDATION, PORTLAND
  • Translating Mission Critical NCSFR Research for Improved Small Fruit Crop Production and Economic Viability
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE, COLUMBUS, OH
  • Advancement of Strawberries for Indoor Environments: Mapping Chemical Compositions, Genetics, and Growing Conditions for Premium Flavor
  • OREGON HOP COMMISSION, HUBBARD
  • Advanced and single hil testing of hop germplasm
  • Advanced Testing of Hop Germplasm
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY, CORVALLIS, OR
  • Identification of Biological Targets and Application to Existing and Invasive Pests
  • Determining the Predominant Industrial Hemp Diseases to Assist Breeding and Management Efforts
  • Evaluating the Effectiveness of Cryotherapy Protocols for Virus Elimination in Pacific Northwest Berry Crops
  • Implementation of a Computational Pipeline for Detection of Viruses Using High Throughput Sequence Data
  • Molecular Characterization of Temperate Specialty Genetic Resources
  • Genetically Mapping Fruit Firmness and Skin Toughness in Oregon Blackberry
  • Distribution and Abundance of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Oregon Vineyards
  • Preharvest Strategies to Mitigate Smoke Impact in Pinot Noir Grapes
  • Pomace-Derived Antifungal Extracts for Disease Management in Strawberries
  • Advancing Weed Control Solutions in Cranberry
  • Optimizing Soil Carbon Sequestration in Oregon Seed Production Systems (OSU)
  • Agronomic research and breeding of hairy vetch to increase seed yield.
  • Harnessing Oregon Indigenous Vineyard Yeasts to Enhance Pinot Noir Quality
  • Enhancing Pollination in Blueberries by Improving Honey Bee Health and Colony Strength
  • Improving Plant Biosecurity Through Genomic Approaches for Emerging Plant Pathogens
  • Novel Biologically-Based Control Method for Invasive Insect Pests
  • Monitoring of Insects Using Deep Learning and Automated Systems
  • Mitigating Wildfire Smoke Impact on Pinot Noir Using Natural Preharvest Sprays
  • Pre- and Postharvest Management Practices for Sustainable Production and Marketing of Blueberries, Blackberries, and Raspberries
  • Advancing Our Predictive Understanding of Hemp Through Crop Modeling
  • Sustainable Incorporation of Industrial Hemp into Agricultural Cropping Systems for Use in Non-food and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • Characterizing Newly Emerging Hybrids of the Sudden Oak Death Pathogen
  • Northwest-Adapted Barleys for Resistance to Stem Rust (UG99)
  • Geographical and Functional Expansion of the PNW Biochar Atlas - Oregon State University
  • Biosurveillance of Small Fruit and Horticultural Crops Using Aerial Sampling and Metagenomic Approaches
  • Develop Dose Response Metrics of Smoke Exposure that Alters Vine Physiology and Fruit Composition
  • Novel Biologically-Based Control Method for Invasive Insect Pests
  • Plant-Parasitic Nematodes of the Pacific Northwest Nursery Industry
  • Develop Monitoring Tools Such As Identifying Pheromones for Western Flower Thrips and Grey Garden Slug
  • Using Plant Pathogen Prevalence and Biology to Inform Disease Control for Nursery Crops
  • Phytophthora ramorum Genomics, Monitoring and Management
  • Far-UV (222 nm) Technology for Controlling Pre- and Post-harvest Fruit Decay and Reducing Food Safety Risks of Berries
  • Breeding Hazelnuts Resistant to Eastern Filbert Blight
  • Unraveling the Complexities of Grape Smoke Exposure and Smoke Taint in Wine: from Uptake to Consumption
  • Evaluating Physiology and Gene Expression Following Induced Polyploidy of Specialty Crops
  • Improving Plant Health in Nursery Production Through Genomic Approaches
  • Genome-wide Association Studies for Fruit Quality and Post-harvest Durability in Red Raspberry
  • Investigating Native Populations of Biocontrol Agents from PNW Vineyards towards Developing Region Specific Biocontrol for Grapevine Diseases
  • Influence of Pathogen Genotypes and Environment on Boxwood Blight
  • Expand Toxicants and Refine Attract-and-Kill for Spotted-Wing Drosophila
  • Distribution and Abundance of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Oregon Vineyards
  • Evaluating Rootstocks for Cool-Climate White Wine Grape Production
  • Development of Genomic Resources for Introducing Molecular Tools to Applied Blackberry and Raspberry Breeding
  • Whole Genome Sequencing for Epidemiology, Population Structure, and Fungicide Resistance of Botrytis spp. in the Pacific Northwest
  • Examining Short and Long-term Economic Impacts of Smoke Events on the Wine Industry
  • National Clean Plant Network
  • Incorporation of Industrial Hemp Into Western U.S. Agricultural Systems For Use in Non-Food and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • Develop Dose-Response Metrics of Wildfire Smoke Exposure Across Wine Grape Cultivars
  • Foliar Application of Biostimulants and Growth Regulators on Production and Quality of Blueberries and Blackberries
  • Evaluation of Berry Crops for Commercial Production in the Pacific Northwest
  • Areawide Management of Spotted-wing Drosophila and Adoption of Sustainable Practices (OSU)
  • A Multidisciplinary Approach to Minimizing Smoke Taint: Varietal Vulnerability, Chemical Drivers, and Selective Remediation
  • REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, MOSCOW, ID
  • Systems Approach to Controlling Nematodes in US Potato Production
  • Impact of Grapevine Leafroll-associated Virus 3 Genetic Variants and Emerging Viruses on Wine Grape Quality in the Pacific Northwest
  • THE AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST, WASHINGTON
  • Geographical and Functional Expansion of the PNW Biochar Atlas - American Farmland Trust
  • THE RODALE INSTITUTE, KUTZTOWN, PA
  • Expanding Aronia and Elderberry Production on Subprime Land in the Pacific Northwest
  • UNITED STATES GOLF ASSOCIATION, INC., FAR HILLS, NJ
  • New Solutions for Nematode Management on Cool-Season Putting Greens: Improved Diagnostics and Decision Models
  • Understanding Pacific Northwest Turfgrass Plant Parasitic Nematode Communities to Improve Management Efficiency
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, DAVIS, CA
  • Characterizing and Managing Pathogen Populations Associated with Ornamental Crops Grown in California
  • California-Adapted Barleys for Resistance to Stem Rust (UG99) - An Integrated Effort
  • Detection of Phytophthora Infections in West Coast Nurseries
  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL
  • TomSPOT - an Integrated Toolbox for Managing Tomato Bacterial Diseases in North America
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA, IL
  • Evaluating the Effects of Long-Term Crop Rotations on Soil Microbial Communities and Function
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM, ORONO, ME
  • On-Farm Integration of Organic Management of Spotted-Wing Drosophila in Fruit Crops
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, SALT LAKE CITY, UT
  • Model Based Evaluation of Grape Vineyard Exposure to Wildfire Smoke
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM, MADISON, WI
  • Systems Approach to Managing the Expression (Same) of Cranberry Fruit Rot
  • USDA, APHIS PPQ PLANT PATHOGEN CONFIRMATORY, Laurel
  • Optimizing high-throughput sequencing methods for improved plant-parasitic nematode diagnostics
  • USDA, APHIS, PPQ, S&T, RALEIGH, NC
  • Optimizing Certification and Quarantine Protocols for Fragaria and Rubus Nursery Production and Plant Material Movement
  • Development of a Biologically-Based Control Method for Spotted Lanternfly and Box Tree Moth
  • Protecting the Blueberry Industry by Developing and Implementing RT-qPCR Tests for Blueberry Shock and Blueberry Scorch Virus
  • Development of a Biologically-Based Control Method for Spotted Lanternfly and Box Tree Moth
  • WALTERS, THOMAS WILLIAM, ANACORTES
  • Assessing and Managing Blueberry Scorch Virus in Washington and Oregon
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, PULLMAN, WA
  • Enhancing Supply Chain Sustainability and Global Competitiveness for Pacific Northwest Hops
  • Enabling Genomics-Assisted Specialty Crop Breeding and Research through Advanced Database Resources
  • Predicting Smoke Exposure in Vineyards
  • Smart Berry Farms: Integrating LoRaWAN Sensing, Automated Cooling, and Berry Temperature Forecasting for Heat Mitigation in Blueberries
  • Assessment of Smoke Exposure Impacts on Grape and Wine Quality and Techniques for Mitigation in the Vineyard and in the Winery
  • Predicting Smoke Exposure in Vineyards
  • Evaluating Proximal Sensors for Predicting Grape Leaf Tissue Nutrient and Water Status
  • Elucidating Cultivar-Dependent Tolerance to Grapevine Leafroll-Associated Virus 3 in Vitis Vinifera Cultivars
  • Enhancing Vineyard Drought Resilience and Soil Regeneration through Sensor-driven Scheduling of Deep Subsurface Drip Irrigation
  • Geographical and Functional Expansion of the PNW Biochar Atlas - WSU
  • A Genomic Tool To Improve Insecticide Efficacy and Facilitate Genetic Control Technologies for Spotted Wing Drosophila
  • Identifying Key Factors and Developing Screening Protocols for High-Quality Raspberry Fruits
  • March of the Mutants: Assessing Fitness of Fungicide-Resistant Botrytis for Improved Gray Mold Management in Blueberries
  • Beat the Heat: Protecting Blueberry Pollination during Extreme Heat Events
  • Small Fruit Breeding for the Pacific Northwest
  • Superior Hops and Resilient Hop Production Systems Development
  • Grapevine Trunk Diseases: Achieving Sustainable Management through Structural Biology of Scion-rootstock-pathogen Interactions
  • Long-term Weed Management in Permanent Small Fruit Crops
  • Assessment of Smoke Exposure Impacts on Grape and Wine Quality and Techniques for Mitigation in the Vineyard and in the Winery
  • Integrated Weed Management for Washington State Blueberry and Grape Production
  • What is Old is New Again: Effects of UV-C Germicidal Light, and Sulfur, on Powdery Mildew Management
  • Areawide Management of Spotted-wing Drosophila and Adoption of Sustainable Practices (WSU)
  • A Genomics-based, Real-time Tracking and Surveillance System to Manage Grapevine Leafroll Disease in Pacific Northwest Vineyards
  • Pathogen Monitoring and Disease Management within a Vineyard FRAMEwork
  • Replicated Evaluation of Advanced Hop Germplasm and Determination of Virus and Viroid Transmissibility in Hop Breeding