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Research Programs and Projects at this Location

ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are  the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Water Availability and Watershed Management (NP #211)
Analysis and Quantification of G x E x M Interactions for Sustainable Crop Production
(In-House Appropriated)
Improve Temporal and Spatial Coverage of National Conservation Activity Data
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Crop Yield Forecasting using Crop Models and Remote Sensing
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling U.S. Farming Systems in Building Sustainable Agricultural Systems
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Remote Sensing Methods to Improve the Estimation of Canopy Temperature in Cotton
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sustainable Agricultural Systems Research (NP #216)
Analysis and Quantification of G x E x M Interactions for Sustainable Crop Production
(In-House Appropriated)
Improve Temporal and Spatial Coverage of National Conservation Activity Data
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Crop Yield Forecasting using Crop Models and Remote Sensing
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling U.S. Farming Systems in Building Sustainable Agricultural Systems
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Remote Sensing Methods to Improve the Estimation of Canopy Temperature in Cotton
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
Developing Biofuels and New Industrial Crops for Sustainable Semi-arid Agricultural Systems
(In-House Appropriated)
Molecular Genetic and Proximal Sensing Analyses of Abiotic Stress Response and Oil Production Pathways in Cotton, Oilseeds, and Other Industrial and Biofuel Crops
(In-House Appropriated)
Improving Sustainable Cactus Pear Productivity for Bioenergy Production under Hot and Arid Conditions by Leveraging Rhizosphere Microbial Consortia
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Characterizing Physiological Traits Associated with Heat and Drought Tolerance using Remote Sensing in Cotton and Soybean
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Cotton Field Physiological Phenotyping
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Enhance Breeding Efficiency through Doubled Haploids Technology
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Evaluating Industrial Crops under Semi-Arid Growing Conditions
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Structural Studies of Rubber Transferase Small Protein Components
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Genetic Improvement of Seed Yield and Oil Content in Carinata, A Promising Low In-put, Non-food Oilseed Feedstock for Bio-based Fuels and Products
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)