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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
Lesquerella
Long fiber cotton
Miscellaneous and new crops, general/other
Oilseed and oil crops, general/other
Parks and urban green space
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 Soil
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 App Validation for Water and Salinity Management of Arizona Farms
item Develop a Quantitative, Usable Database of PFAS Concentrations in Agricultural Samples Including Before & After Treatment or Practice Implementation
item Identify the Effective Microalgae-Based Strategies to Ensure Food Safety in Reclaimed Water Irrigated Soils
item Identifying Effective Farming Practices to Reduce Risks of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Food Crop Productions
item Improving Agricultural Consumptive use Estimates within the Lower CO River Basin using Satellite-Derived Determinations of Crop Growth Stage Lengths
item Improving Agricultural Consumptive use Estimates within the Lower Colorado River
item Improving Water Management for Arid Irrigated Agroecosystems
item Increased Water Security through Safe Reuse of Reclaimed Water
item MASTERS (Mentoring Agriculture Students through Training, Experiential Learning, and Research Skills) for the Future Agricultural Workforce
item Memorandum of Understanding on Sustainability of Federal Collaboration on Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water (FY22)
item Multi-site Study of Soil, Sediments and Water for PFASs Analysis in North Carolina
item PFAS Fate and Remediation in Agricultural Systems: Developing Conservation Assistance for Landowners
item Purchase of Dedicated Instrument to Increase USDA Analytical and Research Capacity Related to PFAS in Food Production Systems
item Roles of Microplastics in Reclaimed Water - Enhancing Persistence and Bioavailability of Antimicrobials in Agricultural Soils
item Satellite and sUAS-based Irrigation Management Technologies for Arizona Crop Production
item Slow Filtration of Pharmaceuticals from Wastewater Using Biochar Fixed-Bed Columns
item Treatment of Wastewater with Nanobubbles for Safe Reuse