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Agave
Agricultural supplies, general/other
Air
Alfalfa
Almond
Animal research, general
Annual grasses, other
Apple
Aquatic plants
Arboreta and botanical gardens
Atmosphere, general/other
Bacteria
Baitfish (minnows and shiners)
Banana
Barley
Beans (dry)
Beans (fresh, fresh-processed)
Bedding/garden plants
Beef cattle, general/other
Beef cattle, live animal
Berries and cane fruits, other
Biological Cell Systems
Blueberry
Broadleaf forests of the South
Butter
Canola
Carrot
Catfish
Cheese
Chemurgic Crops
Cherry
Chinese tallow
Citrus, general/other
Clams and mussels
Climate
Cocoa
Coffee
Cole crops (includes cabbage, kale, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower,
Conifer forests of the North
Conifer forests of the South
Conifer forests of the West
Cool season perennial grasses (includes bluegrass, bromegrass, fescue)
Corn (for sweetcorn use 1480)
Cotton, other
Cottonseed (for meal, oil, etc.)
Cranberry
Crawfish
Cross-commodity research--multiple animal species
Cross-commodity research--multiple crops
Cucumber
Cucurbits, other (includes pumpkin, squash, gourd)
Cultured aquatic animals, general/other
Cut flowers, foliage, and greens
Dairy cattle, general/other
Dairy cattle, live animal
Date
Deciduous and small fruits, general/other
Deciduous tree fruits, other
Desert and semidesert shrub land and shinnery
Domestic and community water supply facilities and systems
Drainage and irrigation facilities and systems
Duck and goose, live animal
Durum wheat
Economy, general/other
Edible tree nuts, general/other
Egg-type chicken, live animal
Eggplant
Eggs
Endangered species
Experimental design and statistical methods
Feed and feed additives
Fertilizers
Fiber crops, general/other
Filbert
Finfish
Fish habitats
Flax
Florist crops, other
Food (not readily associated with specific plant and animal products)
Forage legumes, other
Freshwater shrimp
Fungi (includes yeast)
General Commodity
General technology
Goats, meat and mohair
Grain crops, general/other (includes buckwheat, millet, triticale)
Grain sorghum
Grapefruit
Grapes, other
Grasslands, other
Greens and leafy vegetables (includes endive, lettuce, spinach)
Ground covers
Guayule
Gums
Hard red spring wheat
Hard red winter wheat
Hard white wheat
Hemp
Herbaceous perennials and decorative greens
Honey bees
Hops
Horses, ponies, and mules
Ice cream
Individuals (as workers, consumers, members of society)
Insects
Invertebrates, general/other
Kiwi
Laboratory animals
Land
Leguminous vegetables, other
Lemon
Lentil
Long fiber cotton
Machinery and equipment
Mango
Marine shrimp
Marketing, processing, and supply firms other than cooperatives
Meat, beef cattle
Meat, dairy cattle
Meat, sheep
Meat, swine
Meat-type chicken, live animal
Melons (includes cantaloupe, muskmelon, watermelon)
Microorganisms, general/other
Milk
Mint
Miscellaneous and new crops, general/other
Mountain grasslands, meadow, and alpine
Mushrooms and other edible fungi
Narcotic plants
Nectarine
Nematodes
Noncrop plant research
Nonfarm structures and related facilities, including those used in
Oats
Oilseed and oil crops, general/other
Onion, garlic, leek, shallot
Orange
Ornamental trees and shrubs
Ornamentals and turf, general/other (includes cacti)
Other animals, general
Other beef cattle products
Other bees (non-Apis bees)
Other cultured finfish
Other dairy cattle products
Other non-bee pollinators, general
Other poultry products
Other swine products
Oysters
Papaya
Parks and urban green space
Pasture
Pasture and forage crops, general/other
Peach
Peanut
Pear
Peas (dry)
Peas (fresh, fresh-processed)
Pecan
People and communities, general/other
Peppers
Perennial grasses, other
Pesticides (includes herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, etc.)
Pineapple
Pinyon-juniper
Plant research, general
Plum
Potato
Potted plants
Poultry meat
Poultry, general/other
Protozoa
Raisin grapes
Rangelands and grasslands, general
Rangelands, other
Raspberry
Red clover
Remote sensing equipment and technology
Research equipment and methods, general/other
Research on research management (not research management per se)
Rhizomes, tubers, bulbs, and root crops, general/other (for potato use 1310)
Rice
River basins
Rubber, gum, and resin plants, other
Rye
Salmon
Seeds and other plant propagules
Sensory evaluation/analysis methods (human senses)
Sewage and waste disposal facilities and systems
Sheep and wool, general/other
Sheep, live animal
Shellfish
Soft red wheat
Soft white wheat (includes club, western)
Soil
Soil and land, general
Solanaceous and related crops, general/other (for potato use 1310)
Solar radiation
Soybean
Spiders, mites, ticks, and other arthropods
Strawberry
Striped bass
Structures, facilities, and equipment, general/other
Sugar beet
Sugar cane
Sugar crops, general/other
Summer annual grasses (includes forage sorghums, sudangrass, sorghum)
Sunflower
Sweet potato
Sweet sorghum
Sweetcorn
Swine, general/other
Swine, live animal
Table grapes
Taro
Tea
The family and its members
The farm as an enterprise
Tilapia
Tomato
Trees, forests, and forest products, general
Tropical/subtropical fruit, general/other
Trout
Turf (includes bentgrass, bermudagrass, bluegrass, dichondra, fescue)
Turkey, live animal
Upland cotton
Vegetables, general/other
Viroids, mycoplasmas, spiroplasmas, etc.
Viruses
Walnut
Warm season perennial grasses (includes dallisgrass, bluestems)
Water resources
Watersheds
Watersheds and river basins, general
Weather
Weeds
Wetland and riparian systems
Wheat, other
Wild animals
Wildlife and natural fisheries, general/other
Wildlife habitats
Wine grapes
Winter annual legumes (includes subterranean clover, arrowleaf clover)
Wood and wood products
Wool fiber
Grapes, other
item 6.0012.01 Advancing Establishment of an Introduced Parasitoid for Biocontrol of Drosophila suzukii in Mid-Atlantic States (2026-0546)
item A Multidisciplinary Approach to Minimizing Smoke Taint: Varietal Vulnerability, Chemical Drivers, and Selective Remediation
item Advancing Weed Control Solutions in Cranberry
item Agricultural Water, Land Retirement, and Habitat on the Pacific Flyway: A Non-market Value Assessment
item AI/Machine-Learning Software for Measurement of EPG Waveforms from Mosquito Feeding
item Applications of Innovative Sensors to Quantify Atmospheric and Subsurface Fluxes of Water, Energy, and Contaminants
item Assessing the Fate of Metal Oxide Associated Contaminants During Managed Aquifer Recharge
item Breeding and Evaluation of Raisin Grapes with Superior Quality Including Disease Resistance and Natural Dry on Vine Types
item Breeding and Evaluation of Raisin Grapes with Superior Quality Including Disease Resistance and Natural Dry on Vine Types (Year 2).
item Breeding Hazelnuts Resistant to Eastern Filbert Blight
item Breeding Insight 3
item Breeding Insight 4
item Breeding Prunus and Vitis to Improve Disease Resistance, Fruit Quality, and Climate Change Adaptation
item Bridging Leaf, Canopy, and Satellite: Multi-Scale Methods for Field-Scale Irrigation Information
item Bridging the Stakeholder-research Nexus to Build Support for Resilient Agriculture and Water Solutions
item CERCA - Circular Economy that Reimagines Corn Agriculture (CERCA: On-Farm Nitrogen Recycling)
item CERCA: Enhancing Nitrogen Return and Stabilization on Farm
item CERCA: Season Shifting Through Cold Tolerance
item CERCA: Season Shifting Through Cold Tolerance
item CERCA: Season Shifting Through Cold Tolerance
item CERCA: Season Shifting Through Cold Tolerance
item CERCA: Season Shifting Through Cold Tolerance
item CERCA: Season shifting through cold tolerance
item Championing Improvement of Sorghum and Other Agriculturally Important Species through Data Stewardship and Functional Dissection of Complex Traits
item Characterization and Metabolomic Analysis of GLRaV-3 Resistant Table Grape Germplasm
item Characterization and Transcriptomic Analysis of Putative resistance to Grapevine leafroll-associated Virus 3 Grape Germplasm.
item Climate Informed Reforestation Guidance, Resources, Workshops and Extension
item Climate-informed decisions for natural and working lands
item Collection, Recovery and Rearing of Emerald Ash Borer and Associated Parasitoids from Infested Ash Logs in Oregon
item Completing the Grapevine Powdery Mildew Resistance Pipeline: From Genes-on-the-Shelf to Sticks-in-the-Ground
item Completing the Grapevine Powdery Mildew Resistance Pipeline: From Genes-on-the-Shelf to Sticks-in-the-Ground
item Completing the Grapevine Powdery Mildew Resistance Pipeline: From Genes-on-the-Shelf to Sticks-in-the-Ground
item Completing the Grapevine Powdery Mildew Resistance Pipeline: From Genes-on-the-Shelf to Sticks-in-the-Ground (Geneva)
item Control Citrus Huanglongbing by Using the Citrus Isolate of Nectarine Marafivirus M and its Expression System - Parlier
item Control of Grapevine Leafroll Associated Virus 3 Using Nanobody
item Creating a Circular Economy that Reimagines Agriculture Using Plant Diversity and Computational Modeling
item Develop Novel Transient Transformation Methods for Creating Non-Transgenic Gene Editing Events in Grapevine
item Development and Stewardship of Gemonic Resources, Germplasm Characterization, and Computational Infrastructure for Agriculture
item Development of Applied Management Systems for Diseases of Perennial Crops with Emphasis on Vector-Borne Pathogens of Grapevine and Citrus
item Development of Biological Control Methods for Control of Spotted Lanternfly Focusing on Evaluating the Nymphal Parasitoid Dryinus sinicus
item Development of Grape Rootstock Varieties with Broad-Spectrum Disease Resistance by Genome Editing of Cytidine Diphosphate Diacylglycerol Synthases
item Development Of Innovative Methods And Strategies For Surveillance, Early Detection And Monitoring Of Xylella Fastidiosa Epidemics
item Discovery and Breeding of Biotic and Abiotic Traits for Grain and Fruit Crops
item Enabling Mechanistic Allele Mining to Accelerate Genomic Selection for New Agro-Ecosystems
item Enhancing Specialty Crop Irrigation: Advancing Evapotranspiration Forecasting with Satellites and Machine Learning
item Establishing Agronomic and Pest Management Practices for Vegetable, Specialty Crops, and Fruit Growers while Improving Pollinator Health
item Establishing CRISPR/Cas9-mediated Targeted Mutagenesis Protocol to Develop Seedless Muscadine Grape
item Evaluate Overwintering Diapause, Survival, and Spring Emergence Phenology of Spathius agrili in Texas
item Evaluating Models of Radiation Transfer and Carbon-Water Exchange in Vineyard and Orchard Canopies
item Evaluating Proximal Sensors for Predicting Grape Leaf Tissue Nutrient and Water Status
item Evaluating the Effects of Long-Term Crop Rotations on Soil Microbial Communities and Function
item Examining Perennial Crop Physiology, Evapotranspiration, and Carbon Dynamics Using Surface-based Measurements and Proximal Remote Sensing Techniques
item Examining the Potential of Metabolites Produced by Central Valley Vineyard-Isolated Fungi for Biorational Control of Grapevine Pests (Year 2)
item Genetic Improvement of Grape Quality and Adaptation to Diseases and Abiotic Stress
item Genetic Improvement of Small Fruits and Ornamental Plants to Enhance Traits Desirable to Consumers and Tolerance to Biotic and Abiotic Stress
item Grape Germplasm Evaluation For Vine Mealybug Resistance
item Grape Germplasm Evaluation to Identify Potential Host Plant Resistance for Vine Mealybug
item Host Range of Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus
item Identification of Novel Central Valley Trichoderma Isolates for Biological Control of Pierce’s Disease in California
item Identifying Vulnerabilities in Vector-host-pathogen Interactions of Grapevine and Citrus Pathosystems to Advance Sustainable Management Strategies
item Impact of Grapevine Leafroll-associated Virus 3 Genetic Variants and Emerging Viruses on Wine Grape Quality in the Pacific Northwest
item Improved Agroecosystem Efficiency and Sustainability in a Changing Environment
item Improving Irrigation Efficiency and Management Strategies in California Table Grapes Using Satellite Remote Sensing: A Pilot Study
item Integrated Weed Management for Washington State Blueberry and Grape Production
item Knowledge Based Tools for Exotic and Emerging Diseases of Small Fruit and Nursery Crops
item Knowledge Data Portal to Support NRCS Regenerative Agriculture Conservation Standards
item Large-scale Breeding and Evaluation of the Next Generation of Superior Rootstocks for Citrus Production in Regions with Huanglongbing (HLB)
item Linking Climate Change Impacts on Forest Health, Fire Risk, and Vegetation and Snow Dynamics in California
item Linking Ground Based and Remotely Sensed Stress Physiology of California Woody Perennial Crops
item Machine Learning for Unearthing Environmental Drivers of Soil Moisture Dynamics and Scaling to Hillslope and Remote Sensing Observations
item Mapping Wetting, Salinity and Root Uptake Patterns Below Intercropping Plantations with (full title in comments)
item March of the Mutants: Assessing Fitness of Fungicide-Resistant Botrytis for Improved Gray Mold Management in Blueberries
item Measuring the Impact of Egg Parasitoids on Emerald Ash Borer and Other Agrilus pests in the U.S.
item Measuring the Impact of Egg Parasitoids on Emerald Ash Borer and Other Agrilus Pests in the U.S.
item Model Based Evaluation of Grape Vineyard Exposure to Wildfire Smoke
item Monitoring Aquifer Recharge Dynamics in the Deep Vadose zone using Borehole Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Logging
item National Clean Plant Network
item Non Funded Cooperative Agreement Between Parlier Unified School District and the USDA-ARS
item Nonequilibrium Processes Influencing Contaminant Fate During Managed Aquifer Recharge
item Novel Management Strategies for Invasive Pests, Plant Diseases, and Bee Pollinators of Horticultural and Nursery Crops in the southeastern United States
item Physiology, Behavior, Ecology, and Genetics of Invasive Pest Insects and Candidates for their Biological Control
item Pilot Citrus Breeding Research Project at the USDA-ARS San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center in Parlier, CA
item Pomace-Derived Antifungal Extracts for Disease Management in Strawberries
item Predicting Smoke Exposure in Vineyards
item Preharvest Strategies to Mitigate Smoke Impact in Pinot Noir Grapes
item Protection of California Citrus from Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing
item Quantifying Land-Atmosphere Fluxes of Carbon, Water, and Energy in Woody Perennial Cropping Systems
item Rearing and Evaluation of Spathius agrili Collected from its Established Areas in Tennessee for Biological Control of Emerald Ash Borer
item Regenerative Conservation Practices Education
item Resilient Production Strategies for Improved Small Fruit Quality
item Rethinking California’s Managed Aquifer Recharge Beyond Flat Terrains: A Multi-Method Assessment of Hillslope Processes
item Screening Muscadine Grape for Resistance to Pierce’s Disease Pathogen
item Screening of Locally Isolated Chitinase-Producing Bacteria for Biological Control of Powdery Mildew in Grapevine
item Small Fruit and Nursery Research
item Smart Berry Farms: Integrating LoRaWAN Sensing, Automated Cooling, and Berry Temperature Forecasting for Heat Mitigation in Blueberries
item Spatial and Ecological Considerations for Groundwater Markets and Managed Recharge
item Surveys and Collections of Native Parasitoids in South Korea for Biological Control of Spotted-wing Drosophila in the US
item Sustainable Groundwater Management in the Central Valley
item Sustainable Water Management and Landscape Adaptation in California
item Testing the Ability of Novel Grapevine-isolated Californian Trichoderma Strains to Protect Grafting Materials to Prevent Graft Rejection
item The USDA Climate Hubs – Supporting Natural and Working Lands Resilience by Co-Developing and Communicating Research-Informed Agro-Climate Practices
item Through the Grapevine: Developing Vitis x Muscadinia Wide Hybrids for Enhanced Disease Resistance and Quality
item Unraveling the Complexities of Grape Smoke Exposure and Smoke Taint in Wine: from Uptake to Consumption
item Updating and Enhancing Statistical Analysis Software for EPG of Arthropod Feeding
item Whole Genome Sequencing for Epidemiology, Population Structure, and Fungicide Resistance of Botrytis spp. in the Pacific Northwest