Collaborations

The Appalachian Fruit Research Laboratory has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

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Current collaborators and projects:

APPALACHIAN HEADWATERS, INC, LEWISBURG

Appalachian Headwaters Pollinator Recovery, Education, and Research Center

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BIOENERGY TECHNOLOGIES O, Washington

BioPoplar: A Tunable Chassis for Diversified Bioproduct Production

DISNEY WORLDWIDE SERVICES, INC., LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL

Improving Disease Resistance, Fruit Quality, and Growth Habit of Temperate Fruit Crops through Biotechnology

JOHN F KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, TITUSVILLE, FL

Technologies for Fruit Production and Plant Propagation that are Compatible with Spaceflight Conditions

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA

Biology, Management and Reducing the Impact of the Spotted Lanternfly in Specialty Crops in the Eastern USA

Evaluating Suppression of Erwinia Amylovora in Commercial Apple Production using Symbiotic Methylobacteria

REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSI, RIVERSIDE, CA

Development of Huanglongbing Resistant/Tolerant Citrus through Genomic Approaches

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ

Sustainable Management of Persistent Native and Invasive Pests of Temperate Fruit Production

STATE HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF PA, ORRTANNA, PA

Developing Effective Plum Curculio Management Regimes for Apple Crops Using Currently Available Tools

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, COLLEGE PARK, MD

Phloem Targeted Multiplexed Gene Editing for Enhanced Control of Huanglongbing in Citrus

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE, TN

Development of Huanglongbing Resistant/Tolerant Citrus through Genomic Approaches

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL C, BURLINGTON, VT

Using a Robot for UV-C/Dark Treatments of Field-Grown Strawberries for Control of Fungal Diseases and Arthropod Pests

USDA, APHIS, PPQ, S&T, RALEIGH, NC

Enhanced Mitigation and Rapid Response to Reduce Spread and Impact of Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) in the United States

WASHINGTON TREE FRUIT RESEACH COMMISSON, WENATCHEE, WA

Germplasm Evaluation for Fruit Quality and Post-Harvest Traits

Insights into Regulated Deficit Irrigation on Apple Growth and Color Development

WEST VIRGINIA MILITARY AUTHORITY, CHARLESTON, WV

Patriot Guardens: An Integrated Agriculture and Technology Support Program for Appalachia – Supporting Agreement