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ARGENTINA
Collaboration on Tools to Manage Ecosystem Transitions for Agricultural Sustainability in the Americas
Biological Control of Waterhyacinth
Analysis of the Immunogenicity of ASFV Proteins
Management Alternatives for Invasive Species from South America
Characterization of Thecaphora frezzii Isolates in Argentina
Assessing the Risk to U.S. Agriculture Posed by Reservoirs of the Causal Agent of Peanut Smut, Thecaphora frezzii, in Wild Peanut Relatives
AUSTRALIA
One Health Surveillance of Transboundary Emerging Zoonotic Viruses at Livestock-Wildlife-Human Interfaces in South Asia
Biological Control of Weeds Endemic to Asia and Australia that are Invasive in the United States
Diversity and Cross-species Spillover of High-risk Zoonotic Viruses in Padma River Basin of Bangladesh
Nipha Virus Transmission, Papua New Guinea
Exploring Diet, Microbiome, and Health in an Economically Important Cricket (Gryllodes sigillatus)
Development of Swine Models for High Consequence-emerging Zoonotic Threats
Biological Control of Weeds Endemic to Asia and Australia that are Invasive in the United States
Building Resilient Organic Weed Management Systems With Precision Smart Sprayer Technologies
AUSTRIA
Modifications in Rearing and Transport of Novel Orangeworm for Improved Effectiveness of SIT
BELGIUM
Soybean Phosphoproteomic Responses to Temperature Stress
BOLIVIA
Genetic Studies of Synchytrium endobioticum
BRAZIL
Elucidating Tick-fungal Entomopathogen Interactions for Improved Tick Control
ARS-Embrapa-University of Florida Fertilizer Use Efficiency MOU
Organomineral Fertilizers: A Sustainable Fertility Option for Farmers?
Developing Biologically-based Approaches for Coffee Leaf Rust (CLR) Management
Weathering of Sewage Sludge Biochar in Soil
Cacao Genotypic Response to Abiotic Stresses
Determining the Threat and Spread of New and Novel South American Ca. Liberibacter Species to North American Potato Crops and Wild Potato Germplasms
CANADA
Characterization and Diagnostic Detection of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Strains Causing Outbreaks in North America
Enhance Breeding Efficiency through Doubled Haploids Technology
BSL4ZNet Secretariat Support and Maintenance
Pangenome and Genetic Characterization of Global Honey Bee Populations
Enhancement of Lumpy Skin Disease Diagnostic: Antigen Generation for an Indirect ELISA Kit and Development of New Monoclonal Antibodies
Genotyping Red Clover for Seed Production
Evaluation of the Modification of Virulence in Recombinant ASFV with Specific Gene Deletions
Vocabulary, Thesaurus and Ontology Development for USDA FoodData Central
Investigating Diapause and Stress Physiology to Support Management of Economically Important Insects
BSL4ZNet Secretariat Support and Maintenance
Identifying Processes and Practices to Address Agricultural Nutrient Transport in Artificially Drained Landscapes
CHILE
Understanding Spatio-temporal Habitat Functionality of Land Cover Types for Conservation of Coccinellids and Pest Suppression in Alfalfa
Winter Nursery and Seed Production for Rapid Germplasm Enhancement
COLOMBIA
A Comprehensive Survey of Flat Mite Transmitted Viruses in Different Hosts and in Brevipalpus spp. in Colombia
Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii with Emphasis on Biological Control
COSTA RICA
Molecular Characterization and Validation of CATIE International Coffee Collections
Evaluation of Improved Cacao (Theobroma cacao) and Coffee Materials for Agronomic Performance and Reaction to Diseases
Advancement of Cotton Genetic Resources Through Use of a Costa Rican Counter Season Nursery
DENMARK
Building Resilient Organic Weed Management Systems with Precision Smart Sprayer Technologies
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Safety and Efficacy Assessment of African Swine Fever Vaccines For Use in the Dominican Republic
FRANCE
Biological Control of Invasive Insect Pests and Weeds
African Swine Fever Collaborative Agreement
Effective Biological Control of European Cherry Fruit Fly
Exploration of N Vietnam for Discovery of its Lycorma delicatula and It's Natural Enemies and Potential Biological Control of this Pest in the U.S.
USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and The National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE), France
Biocontrol of invasive plants in Hawaii and Pacific Islands
Integrated Biologically Based Control of Invasive Arthropod Pests and Their Vectored Pathogens from the Eastern Hemisphere
Discover and Integrate Biologically-based Control Strategies to Manage Invasive Weeds from Europe, Asia, and Africa
Classical Biological Control of Diamondback Moth in California
Exploration of Vietnam where spotted lanternfly is native for detection of natural enemies and potential biological control methods in the U.S.
GERMANY
Chitin Interactions in Plant Disease Mitigation in Theobroma Cacao and Analysis of Erythroxylum Specie Gene Function
Ecometabolomic Profile of Maize and Wheat with Different Management Strategies
Support of the International Research Initiative for Wheat Improvement (FY2023-FY2026)
Considering FMDV Recombination and Strain Emergence in Context of Development of Live-attenuated Vaccines
GREECE
Improving Sustainability in Cropping Systems of Semi-arid Regions
Improving Current Tools and Diagnostics for Vector Surveillance and Control
Attract-and-kill and Mating Disruption of the Stored Product Quarantine Threat Khapra Beetle
Expanding Alternative Detection, Mitigation, and Risk Assessment Protocols for Stored Product Insects and Natural Enemies
Heat Treatments for Improved Organic-compatible Disinfestation of Khapra Beetle in Stored Products
ISRAEL
Driving Insect-Microbe Interactions by Natural Immune-Modulators: a Novel Tool for Insect Rearing and Control
US-Israel Binational Agricultural R&D Fund
ITALY
Discovery and Pre-Release Evaluation of Weed Biocontrol Agents
Discovery and Pre-Release Evaluation of Weed Biocontrol Agents
Biological Control of Invasive Weeds and Insect Pests
Foreign Explorations for Natural Enemies of Invasive Weeds
Optimizing Corn-based Starch Bioplastic Formulations to Enhance the Efficacy of Beneficial Pathogens to Control Agricultural Pests
Genetic Testing and Native Range Collections to Improving Management of Rush Skeletonweed and Cheatgrass
KENYA
Analysis of Reproductive Fitness Effect of Vaccination with ASFV-G-D177L
Molecular Characterization and Epidemiological Surveillance of Arboviruses in Kenya’s Wildlife
Uncovering Zoonotic Viral Threats: A Bioinformatic Approach to Pathogen Monitoring in Kenyan Environments
Uncovering Zoonotic Viral Threats in Mixed Agriculture Environments
Generation of a Transposon Mutant Library of Mycoplasma Mycoides Subspecies Mycoides
Molecular Characterization and Epidemiological Surveillance of Arboviruses in Kenya’s Livestock
Analysis of the Cross Protective Response Induced by ASFV Recombinant Vaccine ASFV-G-DeltaI177L
LIBERIA
Characterization of Risk for Emerging High-consequence Zoonoses in Liberia
MEXICO
Diversity of Foreign Phytophthora Infestans Genotypes
Identifying New Genetic Sources and Evaluating United States Wheat Germplasm for Resistance to Stem Rust in Eastern Africa
Interventions to Aid the Production of Safe and Wholesome Meat and Dairy Products in an Environmentally Friendly and Sustainable Manner
Transboundary Dust Hazards in the Chihuahuan Desert
Novel Attractants Derived from Host and Plant Volatiles for Monitoring the New World Screwworm
NEPAL
Improved Vector-Borne Disease Response in South Asia
NETHERLANDS
A Genetic Approach to Assess the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Disease Vectors
Controlling Citrus Huanglongbing by Using the Citrus Isolate of Nectarine Marafivirus M and It's Expression System
NIGERIA
Expanding the Select Agent Coniothyrium glycines Culture Collection
Early Detection of High-Consequence Zoonotic Threats at Agricultural Interfaces
Characterization of Emerging Zoonotic Threats
PAKISTAN
Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance for Sustainable Cotton Production
PANAMA
Screwworm Genetic Sexing Line Development
PERU
Evaluate Wild Cacao Germplasm for Tolerance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses and Develop Genomes and Transcriptomes of Cacao Pathogen Species
PHILIPPINES
NCAUR and Philippines Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Research Collaboration on Bio-Based Products
POLAND
Genome-wide Association Mapping of Genes for Powdery Mildew Resistance in Oat
SOUTH KOREA
Spectral Sensing and Instrumentation for Automated Food Integrity Assessment
Collaborative Research in the Areas of Food Safety and Function Food Development Based on Dairy and Other Agricultural Resources
Mutation Discovery and Characterization for Improvement of Rice Grain Quality and Agronomic Performance
Surveys and Collections of Native Parasitoids in South Korea for Biological Control of Spotted-wing Drosophila in the US
SPAIN
Safety and Efficacy Induced by the Classical Swine Fever Vaccine FlagT4G in Pregnant Sows Using a Vaccine Dose Suitable for Large-scale Production
Structural Characterization of African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) Membrane Interacting Proteins
Development Of Innovative Methods And Strategies For Surveillance, Early Detection And Monitoring Of Xylella Fastidiosa Epidemics
Classical Swine Fever (CSF) Vaccine FlagT4G Vaccine Efficacy: Assessing Oral Administration and Protection in Pregnant Sows
Assessment of the Immune Response to Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in Small Ruminant and the Influence of Other Viral Diseases Susceptibility
SWITZERLAND
Quarantine and Field Nursery Establishment for New Biological Control Agents Against Flowering Rush
TAIWAN
Developing an Aptamer Magnetic Nanoparticle-Based Lateral Flow Assay for Detecting Pathogens
TANZANIA
Increasing Common Bean Productivity in Tanzania
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Detection and Characterization of Potential Emerging and Emergent Arboviruses in Mosquitoes in the Caribbean
Evaluation of Cacao Germplasm for Enhanced Agronomic Traits in the International Cocao Genebank, Trinidad
UGANDA
Epidemiology of FMD in Small Ruminants and Domestic Pigs in Uganda
UNITED KINGDOM
Flowering Rush Agent Rearing and Collection
The Genetics of Oat Seedling Response to Abiotic Stress
Curated African Swine Fever Genomic Database
Global Foot and Mouth Disease Research Alliance (GFRA) MOU (2022-2027)
Protecting Livestock from Emergent Strains of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) Through Evaluation of Naturally Occurring Viral Recombination
UZBEKISTAN
Exploiting Genetic Variation of Australian and African Diploid Accessions for American Tetraploid Cotton
VIETNAM
Field Exposures of Cattle Fever Tick Eggs and Larvae in Vietnam to Rear Biological Control Agents
Development of Safe Vaccination Protocols for Pregnant Sows, Piglets and Boars Using ASFV-G-DI177L
Surveillance of 3-host Ticks and Cattle Fever Ticks for the Import and Rearing of Ixodiphagus Parasitoid Wasps - Biological Control Agents
ZIMBABWE
Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens Affecting Livestock in Zimbabwe