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Research Projects Subjects of Investigation at this Location

Each ARS research project has related subjects of investigation.  Listed below are the subjects of investigation currently conducted at this location.

Clicking on a subject of investigation will list the research projects within that  subject of investigation.
Subjects of Investigation
Climate
Corn (for sweetcorn use 1480)
Cotton, other
Cottonseed (for meal, oil, etc.)
Edible tree nuts, general/other
Grain crops, general/other (includes buckwheat, millet, triticale)
Guayule
Long fiber cotton
Miscellaneous and new crops, general/other
Oilseed and oil crops, general/other
Parks and urban green space
Pear
Remote sensing equipment and technology
Research equipment and methods, general/other
Soil
Turf (includes bentgrass, bermudagrass, bluegrass, dichondra, fescue)
Upland cotton
Water resources
Watersheds
Research Projects within Water resources
item A Controlled Environment Agriculture Platform for Cultivation of Salt-Tolerant Crops with Integrated Saline Water Irrigation and Salinity Management
item Adsorption of PFAS by Biochars and Subsequent Regeneration with Microwave Treatment
item AgroNano: Nanobubble Infused Irrigation to Enable Use of High Salinity Waters for Plant Growth
item Analysis and Quantification of G x E x M Interactions for Sustainable Crop Production
item Crop Yield Forecasting using Crop Models and Remote Sensing
item Develop a Quantitative, Usable Database of PFAS Concentrations in Agricultural Samples Including Before & After Treatment or Practice Implementation
item Develop a Quantitative, Usable Database of PFAS Concentrations in Agricultural Samples Including Before & After Treatment or Practice Implementation
item Developing Sustainable Turfgrass Systems in the U.S. Southwest
item Direct Seeded Guayule Performance and Selection Under Different Irrigation Management Practices
item Elucidating the Relationship Between Salinity and Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds Availability in Irrigation Water
item Identification of Pollutant Sources and Evaluation of Nutrient Alternatives for Agriculture
item Identify the Effective Microalgae-Based Strategies to Ensure Food Safety in Reclaimed Water Irrigated Soils
item Improve Temporal and Spatial Coverage of National Conservation Activity Data
item Improving Water Management for Arid Irrigated Agroecosystems
item Mechanochemical Destruction of PFAS Substances and Encapsulation into Fluorapatite
item Mechanochemical Valorization of Desalination Solid Residue
item Memorandum of Understanding on Sustainability of Federal Collaboration on Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water (FY22)
item Modeling U.S. Farming Systems in Building Sustainable Agricultural Systems
item Optimizing Cotton Production in Arizona by Investigating Impacts of Pressurized Drip and Flood Irrigation on Soil Salinity, Growth, and Lint Yield
item Partnership: Engineering Nutrient-Enhanced Mulch Film to Improve Degradation and Soil Health
item PFAS Fate and Remediation in Agricultural Systems: Developing Conservation Assistance for Landowners
item Production and Characterization of a New N-containing Fertilizer Recovered from Waste for Turf Grass Production
item Purchase of Dedicated Instrument to Increase USDA Analytical and Research Capacity Related to PFAS in Food Production Systems
item Quantifying Ecosystem Services in Turfgrass Systems
item Remote Sensing Methods to Improve the Estimation of Canopy Temperature in Cotton
item Treatment of Wastewater with Nanobubbles for Safe Reuse