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Collaborations

The Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

Current collaborators and projects:

BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP., Saint Louis, NC
  • Spray Drift Characterization of a Remotely Piloted Aerial Application System
    • COTTON INCORPORATED, CARY, NC
  • Fusarium Wilt of Cotton: Pathogen Characterization, Virulence & Resistance Mechanism Determination, and Marker Assisted Resistance Breeding
  • Renewal and Advance of Cotton Genetic Resources Through Use of a Costa Rican Counter Season Nursery
  • Improving Cotton Fiber Yield and Planting Seed Vigor Under Heat Stress Environments
  • Continued Development of a Publicly Accessible Comprehensive Cotton Database
    • INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND PLANT EXPERIMENTAL
  • Exploiting Genetic Variation of Australian and African Diploid Accessions for American Tetraploid Cotton
    • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLO, AMES, IA
  • Develop a Novel Immunogenic Probiotic to Improve Neonatal Gut Health
  • A Novel Probiotic to Increase Chicken Gut Integrity and Maturation at Early Life to Improve Health and Disease Resistance
    • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, MANHATTAN, KS
  • Utilizing Pre-harvest Enumeration and Risk Factors to Predict Ground Turkey Test Results
    • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY, LAS CRUCES, NM
  • Trees for the Future: Coordinated Development of Genetic Resources and Tools to Accelerate Breeding of Geographic and Climate Adapted Pecan Trees
    • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, STILLWATER, OK
  • Studies of Fruit-bud Differentiation for Pecan Breeding Selections
    • PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
  • Improving the Molecular Characterization of Hickories at the National Collection of Genetic Resources for Carya
    • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Biohazard Consultation and Review Services
    • TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Climatic and Environmental Impacts of Pecan Disease Severity to Pecan Bacterial Leaf Scorch Caused by Xylella fastidiosa.
    • TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Enhancing Livestock Production from Rangelands in the Great Plains
  • The Control of Food Safety Pathogens in Preharvest Poultry
  • Maintenance, Distribution, and Utilization of Cotton Genetic Resources
  • Developing Pecan Database Resources
  • Developing Genome Editing Resources for Modifying Genes to Improve Priority Traits in Cotton
  • Omics-Assisted Breeding Approaches for Sorghum Hybrid Improvement
  • Genetic Analysis of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum Race 4 Pathogenicity
  • Influence of Soil Microbiota and Entomopathogenic Nematodes on Cotton Defensive Chemical Production
    • TEXAS PECAN BOARD, De Leon
  • Pheromone Components of the Pecan Weevil
    • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, LUBBOCK, TX
  • Genetic Analysis and RNA Marker Development for FOV4 Resistance Breeding in Cotton
    • TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY, DENTON, TX
  • Consumer Preference of Pecan Kernel Flavor and Nutrients, Shell By-Product Development, and Grower Profit Maximization Prediction
    • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, TUCSON, AZ
  • Exploring the Genetics of Drought Resistance with Field-based Phenomics and Biophysical Process-based Modeling
    • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DE
  • Immune and Metabolic Kinome Analysis to Evaluate Salmonella and Campylobacter Colonization in Poultry
    • USDA, APHIS, PPQ, S&T, RALEIGH, NC
  • SNP-based Diagnostic Tools for Rapid Identification of the Boll Weevil (Anthonomus grandis grandis) and Other Anthonomus Species
    • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, PETERSBURG, VA
  • Remote Sensing Systems for Precision Agriculture to Address Issues in Environmental and Climate Change