Collaborations

The Southern Horticultural Research has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

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Current collaborators and projects:

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, BATON ROUGE, LA,

Role of Kinship in Host Plant Selection by Invasive Ambrosia Beetles and its Implications for Control

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS,

Establishing Agronomic and Pest Management Practices for Vegetable, Specialty Crops, and Fruit Growers while Improving Pollinator Health

Determining the Best Management Practices for Growing Small Fruits in Containers using High Tunnels and Alternative Media Substrates

Screening Blueberry for Higher pH Tolerance and Muscadine and Bunch Grapes for Resistance to Pierce’s Disease

TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, NASHVILLE, TN,

Enhancing Sustainability and Efficiency of Nursery Production in the Southeast U.S

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM, FAYETTEVILLE, AR,

Integrating Strategies to Improve Non-Apis Bee Health in the Midsouthern Region, USA

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL,

Native Blueberry Evaluation for Improved Environmental Tolerance

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, HATTIESBURG, MS,

Evaluation of Pesticide-induced Oxidative Stress in Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Impact of Drought and High Soil pH on Blueberries rhizosphere Microbiome

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN,

Evaluate the Potential Use of Various Soybean Cultivars for Bee Forage Only in the Southern U.S

Rabbiteye Blueberry Comparative Genomics

Genomic Research on Ornamental Plants in the Southeastern U.S