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Research Project: Breeding Non-Commodity Corn For Organic Production Systems

Location: Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research

Project Number: 5030-21000-066-008-A
Project Type: Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Oct 1, 2014
End Date: Jul 31, 2019

Objective:
Strengthen organic corn seed systems.

Approach:
1. Developing varieties suited to organic production systems. 2. Developing tools and information that enable others to identify varieties that are suitable to them. 3. Teach our customers how to use the tools and information we have developed.