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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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Water Availability and Watershed Management (NP #211)
From Field to Watershed: Enhancing Water Quality and Management in Agroecosystems through Remote Sensing, Ground Measurements, and Integrative Modeling
(In-House Appropriated)
Contribution of Legacy Phosphorus to Watershed Outcomes: Phase 3 - Stream Sediments - Beltsville
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2022 Conservation Effects Assessment Project - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies on Croplands - Choptank River Watershed (Beltsville)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Improve Temporal and Spatial Coverage of National Conservation Activity Data
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Pollinator Ecosystem Services Assessment Project Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
The Mid-Atlantic Wetland Conservation Effects Assessment Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Watershed Legacy N – Source Determination and Influencing Factor Assessment
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Metrics, Management, and Monitoring: An Investigation of Rangeland and Pasture Soil Health and its Drivers
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing Legacy P Fate on the Delmarva
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Calibration and Validation of In Situ Soil Moisture Sensors at Marena Oklahoma
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Remote Sensing Metrics of Ecosystem Health for Grazing Management
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Enhancing the SWAT Model for Evapotranspiration Simulation
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improved representation of water-limited evapotranspiration in agricultural landscapes via remote sensing
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Measuring, Modeling, and Mitigating Pollutants in Agroecosystems and Surrounding Landscapes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling Pollutants in Agroecosystems and Surrounding Landscapes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling Watershed Processes for Assessing Wetland Ecosystem Services
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Optimizing nutrient cycling, capture, and removal associated with cultivating sterile Miscanthus x giganteus
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sub-Resolution Characterization of Soil Moisture Active/Passive Footprints
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Using drone and AI to map Leaf water potential and stem water potential for water stress management in commercial vineyards
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Watershed Legacy N – Source Determination and Influencing Factor Assessment
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Ground-based Evapotranspiration Observations in Support of Remote Sensing-based ET toolkit for Improved Irrigation Management in Vineyards
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Soil and Air (NP #212)
Enhancing Agricultural Management and Conservation Practices by Advancing Measurement Techniques and Improving Modeling Across Scales
(In-House Appropriated)
Optimizing On-Farm Nutrient Cycling, Capture, and Removal Associated with Cultivation of the Perennial Grass Crop Miscanthus x giganteus
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Estimating Soybean Pollination Services from CRP and other Conservation Lands Assessment Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Examining Nutrient Cycling Associated with Cultivating Sterile Miscanthus x Giganteus on the Delmarva
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sub-field crop yield prediction using satellite remote sensing and machine learning
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sustainable Agricultural Systems Research (NP #216)
Enhancing Agricultural Management and Conservation Practices by Advancing Measurement Techniques and Improving Modeling Across Scales
(In-House Appropriated)
From Field to Watershed: Enhancing Water Quality and Management in Agroecosystems through Remote Sensing, Ground Measurements, and Integrative Modeling
(In-House Appropriated)
Contribution of Legacy Phosphorus to Watershed Outcomes: Phase 3 - Stream Sediments - Beltsville
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2022 Conservation Effects Assessment Project - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies on Croplands - Choptank River Watershed (Beltsville)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Improve Temporal and Spatial Coverage of National Conservation Activity Data
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Optimizing On-Farm Nutrient Cycling, Capture, and Removal Associated with Cultivation of the Perennial Grass Crop Miscanthus x giganteus
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Pollinator Ecosystem Services Assessment Project Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
The Mid-Atlantic Wetland Conservation Effects Assessment Project
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Watershed Legacy N – Source Determination and Influencing Factor Assessment
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Metrics, Management, and Monitoring: An Investigation of Rangeland and Pasture Soil Health and its Drivers
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing Legacy P Fate on the Delmarva
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Calibration and Validation of In Situ Soil Moisture Sensors at Marena Oklahoma
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Remote Sensing Metrics of Ecosystem Health for Grazing Management
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Enhancing the SWAT Model for Evapotranspiration Simulation
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Estimating Soybean Pollination Services from CRP and other Conservation Lands Assessment Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Examining Nutrient Cycling Associated with Cultivating Sterile Miscanthus x Giganteus on the Delmarva
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improved representation of water-limited evapotranspiration in agricultural landscapes via remote sensing
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Measuring, Modeling, and Mitigating Pollutants in Agroecosystems and Surrounding Landscapes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling Pollutants in Agroecosystems and Surrounding Landscapes
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling Watershed Processes for Assessing Wetland Ecosystem Services
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Optimizing nutrient cycling, capture, and removal associated with cultivating sterile Miscanthus x giganteus
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sub-field crop yield prediction using satellite remote sensing and machine learning
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Sub-Resolution Characterization of Soil Moisture Active/Passive Footprints
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Using drone and AI to map Leaf water potential and stem water potential for water stress management in commercial vineyards
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Watershed Legacy N – Source Determination and Influencing Factor Assessment
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Ground-based Evapotranspiration Observations in Support of Remote Sensing-based ET toolkit for Improved Irrigation Management in Vineyards
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)