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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)
Improved Agroecosystem Efficiency and Sustainability in a Changing Environment
(In-House Appropriated)
Enhancing Specialty Crop Irrigation: Advancing Evapotranspiration Forecasting with Satellites and Machine Learning
(Cooperative Agreement)
Synergistic Managed Aquifer Strategies to Sustain Irrigated Agriculture (CA)
(Cooperative Agreement)
Improving Irrigation Management in Specialty Crop Systems
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Agricultural Water, Land Retirement, and Habitat on the Pacific Flyway: A Non-market Value Assessment
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Application of a Watershed Model to Assess Groundwater Sustainability Under Changing Climatic and Management Scenarios
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Applications of Innovative Sensors to Quantify Atmospheric and Subsurface Fluxes of Water, Energy, and Contaminants
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Fate of Metal Oxide Associated Contaminants During Managed Aquifer Recharge
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Determining Subsurface Hydraulic Properties and Water Content Using Geophysical Methods and Limited Soil/Sediment Datasets
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Evaluating Models of Radiation Transfer and Carbon-Water Exchange in Vineyard and Orchard Canopies
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Examining Perennial Crop Physiology, Evapotranspiration, and Carbon Dynamics Using Surface-based Measurements and Proximal Remote Sensing Techniques
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improving Irrigation Efficiencies and Sustainability in Woody Perennial Crops Specific to California
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Integrated Optimization Framework of California Water and Land Use
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linking Climate Change Impacts on Forest Health, Fire Risk, and Vegetation and Snow Dynamics in California
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linking Ground Based and Remotely Sensed Stress Physiology of California Woody Perennial Crops
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linking Measured Root Zone Dynamics to Atmospheric and Subsurface Fluxes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Machine Learning for Unearthing Environmental Drivers of Soil Moisture Dynamics and Scaling to Hillslope and Remote Sensing Observations
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Managed Aquifer Recharge to Sustain Irrigated Agriculture
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Monitoring Aquifer Recharge Dynamics in the Deep Vadose zone using Borehole Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Logging
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Nonequilibrium Processes Influencing Contaminant Fate During Managed Aquifer Recharge
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Pretreatment Technologies for Managed Aquifer Recharge to Mitigate Clogging and to Remove Contaminants
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Quantifying Land-Atmosphere Fluxes of Carbon, Water, and Energy in Woody Perennial Cropping Systems
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Rethinking California’s Managed Aquifer Recharge Beyond Flat Terrains: A Multi-Method Assessment of Hillslope Processes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Spatial and Ecological Considerations for Groundwater Markets and Managed Recharge
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Synergistic Managed Aquifer Strategies to Sustain Irrigated Agriculture (NACA)
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Soil and Air (NP #212)
A Webinar and Workshop Series of Decision Support Resources for Forest Managers in California
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Multifaceted Pathways to Climate-smart Agriculture Through Integrated Participatory Program Development and Delivery
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
A Water Sensitivity Analysis for Sustaining Irrigated Agriculture in the Southwest
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Advancing Applied Climate Science Action for Diverse Agro-ecological Applications Across California
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Multifaceted Pathways to Climate-smart Agriculture Through Integrated Participatory Program Development and Delivery
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Objective-based Climate Ready Reforestation Workshop
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Science Applications for Advancing Federal and State Forest Management Pace and Scale
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Supporting Climate Literacy for United States Forest Service (USFS)
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Grass, Forage, and Rangeland Agroecosystems (NP #215)
A Webinar and Workshop Series of Decision Support Resources for Forest Managers in California
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Multifaceted Pathways to Climate-smart Agriculture Through Integrated Participatory Program Development and Delivery
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
A Water Sensitivity Analysis for Sustaining Irrigated Agriculture in the Southwest
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Advancing Applied Climate Science Action for Diverse Agro-ecological Applications Across California
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Multifaceted Pathways to Climate-smart Agriculture Through Integrated Participatory Program Development and Delivery
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Objective-based Climate Ready Reforestation Workshop
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Science Applications for Advancing Federal and State Forest Management Pace and Scale
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Supporting Climate Literacy for United States Forest Service (USFS)
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sustainable Agricultural Systems Research (NP #216)
Improved Agroecosystem Efficiency and Sustainability in a Changing Environment
(In-House Appropriated)
The USDA Climate Hubs – Supporting Natural and Working Lands Resilience by Co-Developing and Communicating Research-Informed Agro-Climate Practices
(In-House Appropriated)
Enhancing Specialty Crop Irrigation: Advancing Evapotranspiration Forecasting with Satellites and Machine Learning
(Cooperative Agreement)
Synergistic Managed Aquifer Strategies to Sustain Irrigated Agriculture (CA)
(Cooperative Agreement)
A Webinar and Workshop Series of Decision Support Resources for Forest Managers in California
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Climate Change Mitigation Outreach and Education: California Climate Hub
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Improving Irrigation Management in Specialty Crop Systems
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Multifaceted Pathways to Climate-smart Agriculture Through Integrated Participatory Program Development and Delivery
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
A Water Sensitivity Analysis for Sustaining Irrigated Agriculture in the Southwest
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Advancing Applied Climate Science Action for Diverse Agro-ecological Applications Across California
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Agricultural Water, Land Retirement, and Habitat on the Pacific Flyway: A Non-market Value Assessment
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Application of a Watershed Model to Assess Groundwater Sustainability Under Changing Climatic and Management Scenarios
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Applications of Innovative Sensors to Quantify Atmospheric and Subsurface Fluxes of Water, Energy, and Contaminants
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Fate of Metal Oxide Associated Contaminants During Managed Aquifer Recharge
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Climate Informed Reforestation Guidance, Resources, Workshops and Extension
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Climate-informed decisions for natural and working lands
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Determining Subsurface Hydraulic Properties and Water Content Using Geophysical Methods and Limited Soil/Sediment Datasets
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Evaluating Models of Radiation Transfer and Carbon-Water Exchange in Vineyard and Orchard Canopies
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Examining Perennial Crop Physiology, Evapotranspiration, and Carbon Dynamics Using Surface-based Measurements and Proximal Remote Sensing Techniques
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improving Irrigation Efficiencies and Sustainability in Woody Perennial Crops Specific to California
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Integrated Optimization Framework of California Water and Land Use
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linking Climate Change Impacts on Forest Health, Fire Risk, and Vegetation and Snow Dynamics in California
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linking Ground Based and Remotely Sensed Stress Physiology of California Woody Perennial Crops
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Linking Measured Root Zone Dynamics to Atmospheric and Subsurface Fluxes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Machine Learning for Unearthing Environmental Drivers of Soil Moisture Dynamics and Scaling to Hillslope and Remote Sensing Observations
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Managed Aquifer Recharge to Sustain Irrigated Agriculture
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Monitoring Aquifer Recharge Dynamics in the Deep Vadose zone using Borehole Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Logging
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Multifaceted Pathways to Climate-smart Agriculture Through Integrated Participatory Program Development and Delivery
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Nonequilibrium Processes Influencing Contaminant Fate During Managed Aquifer Recharge
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Objective-based Climate Ready Reforestation Workshop
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Pretreatment Technologies for Managed Aquifer Recharge to Mitigate Clogging and to Remove Contaminants
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Quantifying Land-Atmosphere Fluxes of Carbon, Water, and Energy in Woody Perennial Cropping Systems
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Rethinking California’s Managed Aquifer Recharge Beyond Flat Terrains: A Multi-Method Assessment of Hillslope Processes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Science Applications for Advancing Federal and State Forest Management Pace and Scale
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Spatial and Ecological Considerations for Groundwater Markets and Managed Recharge
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Supporting Climate Literacy for United States Forest Service (USFS)
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Synergistic Managed Aquifer Strategies to Sustain Irrigated Agriculture (NACA)
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)