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Collaborations

The National Arboretum has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

Current collaborators and projects:

AMERICAN PUBLIC GARDENS ASSOCIATION, WILMINGTON, PA
  • Support Development of the Plant Collections Network
    • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE, AZ
  • Developing a Collection Management System for ARS Collections
    • BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASK, LINCOLN, NE
  • Development of Turfgrass Reference Genome Resources
    • FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL ARBORETUM (FONA), WASHINGTON, DC
  • Agreement Between the United States National Arboretum and the Friends of the National Arboretum
    • NATIONAL BONSAI FOUNDATION, WASHINGTON, DC
  • Agreement Between the United States National Arboretum and the National Bonsai Foundation
    • NATIONAL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROGRAM, INC., BELTSVILLE, MD
  • USNA Turf Initiative Cooperative Agreement
    • NATIONAL TURFGRASS FEDERATION INC., BELTSVILLE, MD
  • National Turfgrass Evaluation Program
    • NATURAL AREAS CONSERVANCY, INC, NEW YORK
  • Collection and Conservation of Native Tree and Shrub Germplasm from the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic U.S.
    • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, RALEIGH, NC
  • Development of Transgene-free Approaches for Gene Editing in Landscape Plants
    • REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
  • A Horticultural and Genetic Characterization of Oak Leaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia Bartrm.) Collected Across Its Range of Occurrence
    • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, NASHVILLE, TN
  • Functional Genomics of Powdery Mildew Resistance in Bigleaf Hydrangea
  • Evaluation of Production Practices, Disease Resistance and Insect Control Measures for Nursery Crops
  • Evaluation of Improved Germplasm for Nursery and Landscape Use
    • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Developing Sustainable Rose Landscapes via RRD Assessments and Breeding RRD Resistant Roses with Stable Blackspot Resistance
    • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV, BLACKSBURG, VA
  • Improving Boxwood Blight Mitigation Through Innovation, Economic Analysis and Education
    • WOMAN'S NATIONAL FARM AND GARDEN ASSOC., INC., OTTAWA, OH
  • Support of the Dogwood Collection at the U.S. National Arboretum