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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 Diseases (NP #303)
Enhancing Vegetable and Ornamental Production by Synergistically Managing Nutrients and Pests
(In-House Appropriated)
Sustainable Citrus Production
(In-House Appropriated)
Bioherbicide Development for Control of Ailanthus Altissima (Tree-of-Heaven)
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation for Enhancing and Advancing the SustainabilitY of Organic Specialty Crop Production Systems (ASD-EASY Organic)
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Identification of Carbon Input Requirements for Small Farm Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation Under Temperate Production Systems
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improving the Efficiency of Container Substrates: Developing Water and Nutrient Profiles
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Investigating Organic Amendments for Weed and Disease Management Using Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Non-Fumigant Nematode Control in Carrot
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Nutrient Management in Container Production Utilizing Secondary Water Sources
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Organic Amendment Effects on Strawberry Pathogens
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Organic Soil Treatment Methods for Nematode Control in California Carrots.
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Soil Amendment Effects on Tomato Bacterial Spot
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Investigation of Verticillium Nonalfalfae as a Potential Bioherbicide for the Invasive Weed Ailanthus Altissima
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Production (NP #305)
Sustainable Citrus Production
(In-House Appropriated)
Development of Huanglongbing Resistant/tolerant Citrus Through Genomic Approaches
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Product Quality and New Uses (NP #306)
Advancing Value-Adding Technologies for Juice Processing Co-Products
(In-House Appropriated)
Determination of Flavor and Healthful Benefits of Florida-Grown Fruits and Vegetables and Development of Postharvest Treatments to Optimize Shelf Life an Quality for Their Fresh and Processed Products
(In-House Appropriated)
Accelerating Implementation of HLB Tolerant Hybrids as New Commerical Cultivars for Fresh and Processed Citrus
(Cooperative Agreement)
Accelerating Implementation of Huanglongbing (HLB) Tolerant Hybrids as New Commercial Cultivars for Fresh and Processed Citrus
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Mitigating WA38 Greasiness and Related Quality Defects (Ft Pierce)
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Pre- and Postharvest Methods to Control Diplodia Stem-end Rot to Reduce Mandatory Segregation of Florida Grapefruit Exports to Japan
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)