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Research Programs and Projects at this Location

ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are  the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Animal Health (NP #103)
Development of Novel Disease Control Strategies Based on Virus and Viroid Biology
(In-House Appropriated)
Phage Endolysins as Alternative Antibiotics to Control Clostridia in Poultry
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Grass, Forage, and Rangeland Agroecosystems (NP #215)
Emerging Stress Challenges and Functional Genomics of Stress Responses in Alfalfa
(In-House Appropriated)
Application of Bioinformatics Resources toward Transcriptomic Discovery and Characterization of Emerging Diseases of Alfalfa
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Functional Genomics of Host Responses to Plant Parasitic Nematodes and Molecular Basis of Parasitism
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
Developing Biotechnologies to Improve Pest and Pathogen Resistance, Yield, and Quality in Sugarbeet
(In-House Appropriated)
Emerging Stress Challenges and Functional Genomics of Stress Responses in Alfalfa
(In-House Appropriated)
Application of Bioinformatics Resources toward Transcriptomic Discovery and Characterization of Emerging Diseases of Alfalfa
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Functional Genomics of Host Responses to Plant Parasitic Nematodes and Molecular Basis of Parasitism
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Diseases (NP #303)
Development of Novel Disease Control Strategies Based on Virus and Viroid Biology
(In-House Appropriated)
Discovery, Characterization, and Diagnostics of Endemic and Exotic Citrus Pathogens Using High Throughput Sequencing (HTS)
(In-House Appropriated)
Emerging Stress Challenges and Functional Genomics of Stress Responses in Alfalfa
(In-House Appropriated)
Omics-Based Approach to Detection, Identification, and Systematics of Plant Pathogenic Phytoplasmas and Spiroplasmas
(In-House Appropriated)
AI-based Morphological Feature Analysis for Early and Rapid Diagnosis of Phytoplasma Diseases in Plants
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Fast and Accurate Identification of Grapevine Flavescence Dorée Phytoplasma Strains via MinION, a Portable Real-Time Device for DNA Sequencing
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Phage Endolysins as Alternative Antibiotics to Control Clostridia in Poultry
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
A Comprehensive Survey of Flat Mite Transmitted Viruses in Different Hosts and in Brevipalpus spp. in Colombia
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Application of Bioinformatics Resources toward Transcriptomic Discovery and Characterization of Emerging Diseases of Alfalfa
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Cas12a-Based Technologies for Early Detection of Exotic Phytoplasmas
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Functional Genomics of Host Responses to Plant Parasitic Nematodes and Molecular Basis of Parasitism
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)