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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)
Management of Cotton Genetic Resources and Genetic Improvement of Cotton
(In-House Appropriated)
Modern Breeding Approaches for Sorghum Hybrid Improvement and Molecular Analysis of Grain Traits Critical to End-use Quality
(In-House Appropriated)
Pecan Breeding and Management of the National Collection of Carya Genetic Resources
(In-House Appropriated)
Advancement of Cotton Genetic Resources Through Use of a Costa Rican Counter Season Nursery
(Cooperative Agreement)
Towards a Pecan Pan-genome: Generating Three Reference, Annotated Genomes for Pecan
(Cooperative Agreement)
Exploiting Genetic Variation of Australian and African Diploid Accessions for American Tetraploid Cotton
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance for Sustainable Cotton Production
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Improving the Molecular Characterization of Hickories at the National Collection of Genetic Resources for Carya
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Exploring the Genetics of Drought Resistance with Field-based Phenomics and Biophysical Process-based Modeling
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Trees for the Future: Coordinated Development of Genetic Resources and Tools to Accelerate Breeding of Geographic and Climate Adapted Pecan Trees
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Climatic and Environmental Impacts of Pecan Disease Severity to Pecan Bacterial Leaf Scorch Caused by Xylella fastidiosa.
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Continued Development of a Publicly Accessible Comprehensive Cotton Database
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Continued Development of a Publicly Accessible Comprehensive Cotton Database
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Pecan Database Resources
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Establishing Micropropagation for Pecan Propagation and Breeding
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Evaluation of Salt Tolerance of Pecan Rootstocks
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Identifying Differential Gene and Protein Expression in Two Pecan Cultivars With Contrasting Nut Size, Shape, and Maturity Timing
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Maintenance, Distribution, and Utilization of Cotton Genetic Resources
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Omics-Assisted Breeding Approaches for Sorghum Hybrid Improvement
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Renewal and Advance of Cotton Genetic Resources Through Use of a Costa Rican Counter Season Nursery
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Studies of Fruit-bud Differentiation for Pecan Breeding Selections
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)