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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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Food Animal Production (NP #101)
Enhancing Genetic Resistance and Vaccinal Response to Control Marek's Disease, Infectious Laryngotracheitis, and Infectious Bursal Disease in Chicken
(In-House Appropriated)
Animal Health (NP #103)
Elucidation of Molecular Determinants of Avian Herpesviruses Virulence and Evolution to Inform the Development of Safe and Effective Vaccines
(In-House Appropriated)
Genomic and Epidemiological Parameters to Inform Interventions Strategies for Enteric Diseases of Poultry
(In-House Appropriated)
Systems Biology Approaches to Develop Medical Countermeasures to Detect, Prevent, and Control Poultry Production Viral Diseases
(In-House Appropriated)
Enhancing the Production of Type I Interferons to Create Rationally-Defined and Highly Protective Marek's Disease Vaccines in Chickens
(Cooperative Agreement)
Influence of Vaccines, Host Genetics and Pathogen Mutation Rates on the Evolutionary Dynamics of Infectious Diseases - Purdue
(Cooperative Agreement)
Support USDA Capital Management Plan through Partnership with Michigan State University
(Cooperative Agreement)
Enhancing the production of type I interferons to create rationally-defined and highly protective Marek's diseas vaccines in chickens
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
US-UK Collaboration: Genetic and Non-Genetic Drivers for Virus Transmission and Virulence Evolution
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Develop Novel Vaccines Against Avian Reovirus and to Elucidate Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Elucidate Host-Pathogen Interactions of Polymicrobial Infections in Broiler Chicken Production
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Genomic and Epidemiological Parameters to Inform Interventions Strategies for Enteric Diseases of Poultry
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Influence of Vaccines, Host Genetics, and Pathogen Mutation Rates on the Evolutionary Dynamics of Infectious Diseases - Berlin
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Prevention of Immunosuppressive Viruses of Poultry
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Spatial Transcriptomic Analaysis of Chicken Skin Infected with Gallid Alphaherpevirus2 and Mutants Thereof
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
vIL4 Virus Characterization
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Comparison of Marek’s Disease Virus Challenge Strains in Commercial Broiler Chickens
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Development of mRNA-based Vaccines for Heterosubtypic Protection Against Infectious Bronchitis and Infectious Laryngotracheitis Viruses
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Effect of Marek’s Disease CVRM Vaccine on the Enhancement of Spontaneous Avian Leukosis-like Tumors
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)