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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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Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
Improvement of Disease and Pest Resistance in Barley, Durum, Oat, and Wheat Using Genetics and Genomics
(In-House Appropriated)
Coordination of the USDA Oat Nursery
(Cooperative Agreement)
Fusion of Machine Learning and Electromagnetic Sensors for Real-Time Local Decisions in Agriculture
(Cooperative Agreement)
Oat Pangenome Project Data Sharing Agreement
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Leveraging high-throughput genotyping and phenotyping technologies to accelerate wheat improvement
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Building Genomic Resources to Enable Molecular Breeding of Small Grains
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Centralized Genomic Selection Resources in Spring Wheat
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Evaluation of Wheat Germplasm for Wheat Stem Sawfly Resistance in Regional Nurseries
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Field Screening of Barley Plants Transformed with Wheat FHB Resistance Genes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Genetic Analysis and Characterization of Genes Governing Disease Susceptibility in Wheat
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Genetic Analysis and Improvement of Wheat for Resistance to Foliar Disease
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improvement and Deployment of Genomic Selection Resources in Spring Wheat
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improvement of Barley Resistance to Spot Form Net Blotch, Fusarium head blight, stripe rust, Hessian fly, and leaf rust
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Increasing Genetic Gain in Spring Oat Using Genetics and Genomics
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sequencing and Assembly of Cereal Wild Relatives’ Genomes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding the Molecular and Genetic Switches Controlling Stress Tolerance in Small Grain Cereals
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Stress Tolerance in Cereals
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Characterization and Identification of Barley Resistance Genes to Spot Form Net Blotch
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Characterization and Identification of Broad-spectrum Resistance to Spot Form Net Blotch of Barley
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Diseases (NP #303)
Host-Pathogen Interactions Affecting Wheat and Barley
(In-House Appropriated)
Barley Pest Initiative - Advancing Resistance and Understanding Pathogenicity of Bacterial Leaf Streak
(Cooperative Agreement)
Barley Pest Research Initiative for Spot Blotch, Bacterial Leaf Streak, Net Blotch, Stem Rust, and Other Barley Pathogens
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Characterization of Host-range Defining Factors in Xanthomonas translucens
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Characterization of Necrotrophic Effectors in the Parastagonospora nodorum-wheat Interaction
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Functional Characterization of Pathogen Produced Effectors and Their Host Targets
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Investigation of Viral Diseases of Barley and Wheat
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)