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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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Sustainable Agricultural Systems Research (NP #216)
Risk of Resistance to Cry34/35Ab1 by Western Corn Rootworm
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
Genetic and Genomic Characterization of Soybean and Other Legumes
(In-House Appropriated)
Genetic Optimization of Maize for Different Production Environments
(In-House Appropriated)
MaizeGDB: Enabling Access to Basic, Translational, and Applied Research Information
(In-House Appropriated)
Regulatory Networks in Cereal Host-Fungal Pathogen Interactions
(In-House Appropriated)
SoyBase and the Legume Clade Database
(In-House Appropriated)
Breeding Corn to Enable Organic Seed Production - Illinois
(Cooperative Agreement)
Breeding Corn to Enable Organic Seed Production - Iowa
(Cooperative Agreement)
Breeding Corn to Enable Organic Seed Production - Puerto Rico
(Cooperative Agreement)
Temporal Control of Immunity to Powdery Mildew in Barley
(Cooperative Agreement)
Breeding Corn to Enable Organic Seed Production
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Temporal Control of Immunity to Powdery Mildew in Barley
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Combination of Major Genes for Improvement of Organic Specialty Corn Varieties (CoMGI)
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Perfect Molecular Markers and New Germplasm for Rapid Incorporation of Resistance to Soil Borne Pathogens of Soybean
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Developing the Perfect Molecular Markers and New Germplasm for Rapid Incorporation of Resistance to Soil Borne Pathogens in Soybean (Year 4)
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Development of a Pan Genome MaizeMine, a Flexible Data Warehouse and Analysis System for Exploring the Maize Pan Genome
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improving Organic Maize Production in the Northern Corn Belt
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Legume Information System and Network - a Legume Bioinformatics Resource
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sequencing, Mapping, and Analysis of Maize Genomes and Variant Data Important to Maize Breeding Programs
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Tools and Resources to Explore Maize Multi-omics Data
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Analysis of GxE in Diverse Maize Hybrids
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
Ecologically-based Management of Arthropods in the Maize Agroecosystem
(In-House Appropriated)
Detecting Insecticide-Resistant Aphids before Field Failures Cost Farmers
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Insect Resistance Management: Evaluating the Impact of Blended Refuges and the VIP3A Bacillus Thuringiensis Toxin on Western Bean Cutworm
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Risk of Resistance to Cry34/35Ab1 by Western Corn Rootworm
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)