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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)
Genetic Improvement of Peanut for Production in the Southwest United States Region
(In-House Appropriated)
Genetic Mechanisms and Improvement of Insect Resistance in Wheat, Barley, and Sorghum
(In-House Appropriated)
Collaborative Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Oversight between Oklahoma State University and ARS-Stillwater
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Development and Release of Improved Peanut Germplasm and Varieties for the U.S. Southern Plains
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Prebreeding of peanut for resistance to root-knot nematodes and disease
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Wheat Breeding and Variety Development (Wheat Improvement Team)
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Breeding for Resistance to Peanut Smut: Characterization of Thecaphora frezzii
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Characterization of Thecaphora frezzii Isolates in Argentina
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Efficient Methods for Phenotyping Pods for Peanut Smut
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Evaluation of Advanced Breeding Lines and Current Peanut Varieties Performance Under Managed Conditions Across Oklahoma
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Introgression of Aphid Resistance Genes from Ae. Tauschii into Bread Wheat
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Molecular Basis of Host Plant Resistance to Aphids in Sorghum
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Phenotyping for Pythium Pod Rot Resistance
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Phenotyping of U.S. Germplasm for Peanut Smut Resistance
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Studies of Genetic Mechanisms of Sorghum Resistance to Aphids
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
X-ray System for Detecting Peanut Smut in Pods
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Breeding for Resistance to Peanut Smut
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
Management Strategies for Invasive Aphid Pests of Cereals
(In-House Appropriated)
Validation and Delivery of Sugarcane Aphid + Natural Enemy Threshold Sampling Plans in Grain Sorghum
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Bacterial Endosymbiont Effects on Biology of Cereal Aphids and Key Natural Enemies in Cereal Agroecosystems
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Determining the Host Suitability and If Cross-resistance Exists for Cereal and Grass Crops Infested by the Hedgehog Grain Aphid in the Great Plains
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)