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Research Project: Screening Peanut Materials for Resistance to and Presence of Soilborne Pathogens

Location: Peanut and Small Grains Research Unit

Project Number: 3070-21220-009-024-S
Project Type: Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Aug 15, 2026
End Date: Aug 14, 2028

Objective:
Phenotype peanut germplasm for resistance to soilborne diseases and screen peanut byproducts for soilborne pathogens.

Approach:
Peanut accessions from the U.S. germplasm collection will be evaluated in the greenhouse for resistance to soilborne diseases, and byproducts from peanut processing will be tested for the presence of soilborne pathogens.