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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
Citrus, general/other
item 6.0199.01 FY25 Evaluation of Bacterial Inoculants in SIT-Reared Medfly
item A Comprehensive Survey of Flat Mite Transmitted Viruses in Different Hosts and in Brevipalpus spp. in Colombia
item Advancing Male Annihilation Technique for Invasive Cuelure-Responding Fruit Flies
item AI-based Morphological Feature Analysis for Early and Rapid Diagnosis of Phytoplasma Diseases in Plants
item AI/Machine-Learning Software for Measurement of EPG Waveforms from Mosquito Feeding
item Alleviating Specialty Crop Export Barriers to France with Home Compostable Functional Stickers
item Assessment of the Fruit and Root Physiology of Five Citrus Clones with some Tolerance to HLB
item Augmenting Value-Added Products from Citrus
item Behavioral and Genetic Approaches to Improved Detection and Mitigation of Arthropod Pests
item Biological Control of Weeds Endemic to Asia and Australia that are Invasive in the United States
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 Prunus and Vitis to Improve Disease Resistance, Fruit Quality, and Climate Change Adaptation
item CAP- Advanced Testing and Commercialization of Novel Defensin Peptides and Therapies for HLB Control
item CAP: Evaluation of Promising, HLB-Resistant/Tolerant Citrus Scion Hybrids Generated by Breeding
item CAP: Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
item CAP_Evaluation of Promising, HLB-resistant/tolerant Citrus Scion Hybrids Generated by Breeding
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 Citrus and Date Genetic Resource Conservation and Utilization
item Collaborative Research with the Center for Plant Conservation to Determine Responses to Long-term Storage Conditions
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 improved Methods for Grapevine Regeneration and Editing
item Creating Improved Methods for Grapevine Regeneration and Edting
item Curation and Research to Safeguard and Expand Collections of Plant and Microbial Genetic Resources and Associated Descriptive Information
item Designing Drought Tolerant Specialty Crops Using Metabolic Modeling
item Developing Genomic and Biological Resources to Characterize, Diagnose and Detect Emerging and Invasive Vectored Bacterial and Viral Plant Pathogens for Safeguarding U.S. Agriculture
item Developing Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions Year 3
item Development of a qPCR Assay for Sensitive and Specific Detection of Three Major Phloem-limited Bacteria Infecting Citrus
item Development of a Rapid Method to Discriminate Sterile Released Medfly from Wild Flies Without Dye Marking using Near-infrared Hyperspectral Imaging
item Development of a Rapid Method to Discriminate Sterile Released Medfly from Wild Flies Without Dye Marking using Near-infrared Hyperspectral Imaging
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 Tools to Manage Insect Vector Borne Plant Pathogens
item Development of Educational Materials for the Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources
item Development of Ethyl Formate and Irradiation Combination Treatment and its Application on Spotted Wing Drosophila and Mealybugs
item Development of Grape Rootstock Varieties with Broad-Spectrum Disease Resistance by Genome Editing of Cytidine Diphosphate Diacylglycerol Synthases
item Development of Host Fruit Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
item Development Of Innovative Methods And Strategies For Surveillance, Early Detection And Monitoring Of Xylella Fastidiosa Epidemics
item Development of Online Content for Educating About Plant Genetic Resources
item Development of Protein Food Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
item Development of Protein Food Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
item Development of Protein Food Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
item Development of Protein Food Odor-based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
item Development of Sterile Insect Technique for Navel Orangeworm
item Discovery and Development of Biological Control Agents for Weeds that are Invasive in the U.S. and Native to Australia and Asia
item Discovery, Characterization, and Diagnostics of Endemic and Exotic Citrus Pathogens Using High Throughput Sequencing (HTS)
item Does infection by a fungal pathogen influence host-plant response and vector behavior to enhance transmission? (PostDoc Fellowships FASE)
item Drone Technology as a Tool for Enhancing Pasture Resilience to the Twolined Spittlebug (TLSB) and Improving Integrated Pest Management Practices
item Ecology and Integrated Management of Ambrosia Beetles in Eastern US Orchard and Ornamental Tree Crops
item Elucidating and Utilizing Chemical Communication and Interactions of Plants, Insects, and Microbes
item Enabling Sustainable Control Of Fruit-fly Agricultural Pests Using CRISPR-Editing Of High-throughput Selectable Traits Of Target Insect Species
item Enhancing Fruits and Vegetables Flavor and Phytonutrient Profiles Through Advanced Pre- and Postharvest Technologies for Both Fresh and Processed Applications
item Enhancing Genetic Pest Control Tools For Navel Orangeworm (Amyelois Transitella) In California Tree Nuts
item Establishment of an Entomopathogenic Endophyte in Macadamia for Managing the Invasive Macadamia Felted Coccid in Hawai'i
item Establishment of an Entomopathogenic Endophyte in Macadamia for Managing the Invasive Macadamia Felted Coccid in Hawai'i
item Establishment of Microbial Probiotics in SIT-Reared Medfly
item Establishment of Microbial Probiotics in SIT-Reared Medfly
item Evaluation and Validation of Internal Controls for Molecular Diagnostic Assays
item Evaluation of Bacterial Inoculants in SIT-Reared Medfly
item Evaluation of Promising, HLB-Resistant/Tolerant Citrus Scion Hybrids Generated by Breeding
item Evaluation of Symbiont Technology in Florida Citrus Groves
item Examining the Potential of Metabolites Produced by Central Valley Vineyard-Isolated Fungi for Biorational Control of Grapevine Pests (Year 2)
item Expanding Molecular Pest Management in Tropical Fruit Flies and Other Invasive Species
item Expansion of the PDI Data Management Tools Suites and Systems to Directly Support APHIS PPQ Funding Citrus Programs
item Fast and Accurate Identification of Grapevine Flavescence Dorée Phytoplasma Strains via MinION, a Portable Real-Time Device for DNA Sequencing
item Genetic Characterization of Citrus and Date Germplasm
item Genetic Characterization of Citrus and Date Germplasm
item Genetic Improvement of Citrus for Superior Production, Marketability, and Tolerance to Huanglongbing
item Genomic analysis to enhance detection and eradication strategies of incursions of tephritid fruit flies in California
item Genomic Analysis to Enhance Detection and Eradication Strategies of Incursions of Tephritid Fruit Flies in California
item Genomics of Fungi Associated with Invasive Invertebrates
item Germination and Longevity Characteristics of Seeds from US Native Species Collected for the Seeds of Success Program to Support Genebanking and Use
item Grape Germplasm Evaluation For Vine Mealybug Resistance
item Grapevine Genomics and Biotechnological Research
item Grapevine Genomics and Biotechnological Research Investigating Smoke Taint
item Green Chemicals from Agricultural Feedstocks
item Grove Evaluation of Symbiont Technology
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 Identification of Oriental Fruit Fly Odors to Aid Detector Dog Training
item Identification of Oriental Fruit Fly Odors to Aid Detector Dog Training
item Identifying Vulnerabilities in Vector-host-pathogen Interactions of Grapevine and Citrus Pathosystems to Advance Sustainable Management Strategies
item Improving Biosecurity and Agroecosystem Resilience Through Innovative Detection, Eradication, and IPM Solutions for Tropical Pests and Diseases
item Improving Soil Fertility and Plant Health on Smallholder Coffee Farms in Central America and Hawaii
item Improving the Sustainability of Avocado Lace Bug Management (Psuedocysta perceae) through Economic Threshold Analysis
item Innovative Crop Protection and Postharvest Systems to Improve Market Access and Product Quality
item Innovative Systems-based Approaches to Maintain Commodity Quality and Control Arthropod Pests Important to U.S. Agricultural Production, Trade and Quarantine
item Integrated AI-Driven Systems for Invasive Pest Monitoring and Management in Subtropical Agriculture
item Integrated Pest Management of Invasive Pests for Subtropical Agriculture in Florida
item Isolation of Nanofibrillated Cellulose from Agricultural Residues Using a Novel Chemi-Mechanical Process for Cost Reduction
item Large-scale Breeding and Evaluation of the Next Generation of Superior Rootstocks for Citrus Production in Regions with Huanglongbing
item Large-scale Breeding and Evaluation of the Next Generation of Superior Rootstocks for Citrus Production in Regions with Huanglongbing (HLB)
item Management and Biology of Insect and Nematode Pests and their Vectored Plant Pathogens
item Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii with Emphasis on Biological Control
item Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii with Emphasis on Biological Control
item Mass Rearing of the Coffee Berry Borer and its Parasitoid Phymastichus Coffea for Release as a Biological Control
item Maui Lime Market Access to the Continental United States
item Microbial Interactions in the Soybean Cyst Nematode Suppressive Soil Microbiome
item Microbial Interactions in the Soybean Cyst Nematode Suppressive Soil Microbiome
item Mitigation of Invasive Pest Threats to U.S. Subtropical Agriculture
item Molecular Resources for Enhanced Crop Biotechnology
item Nanoparticle-Supported, Field-Deployable Platforms for Rapid Detection of Foodborne Bacterial Toxins
item Non Funded Cooperative Agreement Between Parlier Unified School District and the USDA-ARS
item Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement Between Reedley College and the United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
item Novel Delivery Strategies of dsRNA for RNAi-Based Control of Wood-Boring Insects
item Novel Delivery Strategies of dsRNA for RNAi-Based Control of Wood-Boring Insects
item Omics-Based Approach to Detection, Identification, and Systematics of Plant Pathogenic Phytoplasmas and Spiroplasmas
item Optimizing Bacterial Probiotic Establishment for Medfly Sterile Insect Technique
item Permeability of Vitrification Solutions into Plant Cells and Shoot Tips
item Phosphine - Cold Combination Treatments for Tephritid Control
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 Protection of California Citrus from Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing
item Proteomic, Genomic and Biological Characterization of Emerging Viruses in Cotton
item Relating Traits of Weeds to Invasiveness
item RNA Integrity as a Powerful Metric of Aging in Preserved Seed Collections of Wild Rare Plant Species
item Screening of Locally Isolated Chitinase-Producing Bacteria for Biological Control of Powdery Mildew in Grapevine
item Smoke Exposure Effects in the Vineyard on the Grapevine Transcriptome and Metabalome
item Smoke Exposure Effects on Grape Berry Development and Metabolism
item Smoke Exposure Effects on the Grapevine Transcriptome and Metabalome
item Sterile Male Fruit Fly Strains for Improved Biologically-Based Population Control
item Sustainable Citrus Production
item Technologies for the Detection of Bacterial and Plant Toxins and Allergens that Impact Food Safety and Food Defense
item Testing the Ability of Novel Grapevine-isolated Californian Trichoderma Strains to Protect Grafting Materials to Prevent Graft Rejection
item Testing Wild Seeds for Germination Behavior, Vigor, Longevity
item The Bright Future of Citrus Breeding: A Transformational Three-Year Grand Plan for Commercial Variety Development Focused on HLB Tolerance
item Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
item Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
item Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB, Albany, California
item Transgenic Capable Field Site to Assess HLB-Resistant and Other Improved Citrus
item Updating and Enhancing Statistical Analysis Software for EPG of Arthropod Feeding