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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.

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Subjects of Investigation

Barley
Bedding/garden plants
Berries and cane fruits, other
Blueberry
Cherry
Cool season perennial grasses (includes bluegrass, bromegrass, fescue)
Cranberry
Cross-commodity research--multiple crops
Deciduous and small fruits, general/other
Deciduous tree fruits, other
Filbert
Grapes, other
Hemp
Herbaceous perennials and decorative greens
Hops
Insects
Microorganisms, general/other
Mint
Ornamental trees and shrubs
Pasture and forage crops, general/other
Pear
Potted plants
Raspberry
Seeds and other plant propagules
Soil
Strawberry
Trees, forests, and forest products, general
Turf (includes bentgrass, bermudagrass, bluegrass, dichondra, fescue)
Wine grapes
Wood and wood products
Research Projects within Wine grapes
item A Genomics-based, Real-time Tracking and Surveillance System to Manage Grapevine Leafroll Disease in Pacific Northwest Vineyards
item Areawide Management of Spotted-wing Drosophila and Adoption of Sustainable Practices (ODA)
item Areawide Management of Spotted-wing Drosophila and Adoption of Sustainable Practices (OSU)
item Areawide Management of Spotted-wing Drosophila and Adoption of Sustainable Practices (WSU)
item Assessment of Smoke Exposure Impacts on Grape and Wine Quality and Techniques for Mitigation in the Vineyard and in the Winery
item Biological Fungicides Tank Mixed with Sulfur for Management of Grape Powdery Mildew
item Biosurveillance of Small Fruit and Horticultural Crops Using Aerial Sampling and Metagenomic Approaches
item Build Accessible, Available Communications to Share Best Practices and Research Relating to Smoke Exposure and Impact on Winegrapes.
item Characterization and Epidemiology of Grapevine Trunk Diseases (GTD) in Idaho
item Crop Rotation and Development of Resistance for Control of Globodera pallida
item Develop Dose Response Metrics of Smoke Exposure that Alters Vine Physiology and Fruit Composition
item Develop Monitoring Tools Such As Identifying Pheromones for Western Flower Thrips and Grey Garden Slug
item Disease Management in Small Fruit and Nursery Crops Based on Knowledge of Pathogen Diversity, Biology, and Environmental Effects
item Distribution and Abundance of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Oregon Vineyards
item Enhancing Vineyard Drought Resilience and Soil Regeneration through Sensor-driven Scheduling of Deep Subsurface Drip Irrigation
item Evaluating Rootstocks for Cool-Climate White Wine Grape Production
item Evaluation of Novel Cold Hardy Grape Rootstocks for Use in the Pacific Northwest
item Examining Short and Long-term Economic Impacts of Smoke Events on the Wine Industry
item Grapevine Trunk Diseases: Achieving Sustainable Management through Structural Biology of Scion-rootstock-pathogen Interactions
item Identification of the Physiological Mechanism of Pheromone Biosynthesis in Thrips and Development of Biological Control Methods
item Impact of Grapevine Leafroll-associated Virus 3 Genetic Variants and Emerging Viruses on Wine Grape Quality in the Pacific Northwest
item Impact of Pediococcus on Wine Chemical and Sensory Properties
item Improvement of a Novel Plant-Based Deterrent Against Drosophila Suzukii
item Integrated Weed Management for Washington State Blueberry and Grape Production
item Investigating Native Populations of Biocontrol Agents from PNW Vineyards towards Developing Region Specific Biocontrol for Grapevine Diseases
item Knowledge Based Tools for Exotic and Emerging Diseases of Small Fruit and Nursery Crops
item Long-term Weed Management in Permanent Small Fruit Crops
item Mitigating Wildfire Smoke Impact on Pinot Noir Using Natural Preharvest Sprays
item Model Based Evaluation of Grape Vineyard Exposure to Wildfire Smoke
item Monitoring of Insects Using Deep Learning and Automated Systems
item National Clean Plant Network
item Novel Biologically-Based Control Method for Invasive Insect Pests
item Optimal Irrigation Initiation Time Based on Grape and Wine Composition and Quality
item Optimizing Water Use for Winegrapes with Sensor-controlled Subsurface Irrigation
item Pathogen Monitoring and Disease Management within a Vineyard FRAMEwork
item Pest Management for Spotted Wing-Drosophila - Area Wise Pest Managament
item Predicting Smoke Exposure in Vineyards
item Receptor Inference: A Novel IPM Technology for Managing Key Insect Pests of Vegetables in California (Corvallis)
item Resilient Production Strategies for Improved Small Fruit Quality
item Sustainable Management of Arthropod Pests in Horticultural Crops
item Sustainable, Climate-Smart Solutions for Profitable Production of Small Fruit and Nursery Crops
item Testing Drought and Heat Mitigation Strategies for Vineyards
item Testing Sterile Males for Controlling Spotted-wing Drosophila
item The Yield-Quality Paradigm: Using Long-Term, Multi-Vineyard Data to Understand Yield Management into the Future
item Tracking Genetic Variants of Grapevine Leafroll-associated Virus 3 for Disease Prevention and Control in Pacific Northwest Vineyards
item Unraveling the Complexities of Grape Smoke Exposure and Smoke Taint in Wine: from Uptake to Consumption
item What is Old is New Again: Effects of UV-C Germicidal Light, and Sulfur, on Powdery Mildew Management
item Whole Genome Sequencing for Epidemiology, Population Structure, and Fungicide Resistance of Botrytis spp. in the Pacific Northwest