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Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement
(National Program 301) in NC
Soybean and Nitrogen Fixation Research
- Integrating Transcriptomic and Phosphoproteomic Regulatory Networks
- Evaluation of Soybean Breeding Lines for Variation Relevant to Protein Functionality
- Characterization of Soybean Germplasm for Use in the Alternative Protein Market
- Exploiting Genetic Diversity to Improve Environmental Resilience, Seed Composition, Yield, and Profitability of U.S. Soybean
- Developing and Releasing High-Yielding Soybean Varieties/Germplasm with Climate-Resilience and Genetic Diversity Across Maturity Group 00 to VIII
- Strengthening 1890 Capacity in Plant Breeding and Promotion of Edamame and Dual-Purpose Soybeans for South Atlantic States
- Collaboration to Characterize Resistance to the Emerging Pest, the Guava Root Knot Nematode, and Evaluate Field Resistance
- Yield Limitations of Soybean Varieties Under Drought: Identifying and Overcoming Weaknesses via Breeding, Genomics, Phenomics and Physiology
- Determining the Causes of Declining Test Weight of Soybean and Utilizing Breeding to Increase Test Weight
- Developing Soybean Genotypes with High Yield Grown Under Reduced Fertilizer Inputs
- Improving Soybean Flood Tolerance for Sustainable Production
- Determining root biomass diversity for better carbon sequestration (Year 1 of 3)
- Air Classification to Provide Soy Protein for the Alternative Protein Industry
- Yield Limitations of Soybean Varieties Under Drought: Identifying and Overcoming Weaknesses via Breeding, Genomics, Phenomics and Physiology
- Developing Soybean Genotypes with High Yield Grown Under Reduced Fertilizer Inputs
- Developing Soybean Genotypes with High Yield Grown Under Reduced Fertilizer
- Soybean Phosphoproteomic Responses to Temperature Stress
- Developing High-Yielding Maturity Group VI to V Soybean Varieties Adapted to North Carolina and the Southeastern U.S.
- Enhancing the Utilization of Glycine Soja-Derived Germplasm for Soybean Production in the Southeastern U.S.
Plant Science Research
- Barley Pest Initiative - Virginia
- NIFA CAP for Innovation in Genomic Technology to Accelerate Breeding: Leveraging high-throughput genotyping and phenotyping technologies
- The Effect of the Defense Response and the Microbiome on Heterosis in Maize
- Development of Improved Genotyping Systems in Wheat
- Phenotyping of Wheat and Barley Germplasm for Disease Resistance
- Improving Small-Grain Disease Management in North Carolina
- Genetic Diversity and Disease Resistance in Maize
- Improving Abiotic and Biotic Stress Tolerance of Small Grains
- Mediation of the Plant Defense Response Via Control of Protein Degradation
- Improve Hessian Fly Resistance of Southern Soft Red Winter Wheat - Louisiana
- Improve Hessian Fly Resistance of Southern Soft Red Winter Wheat - Georgia
- Genomes to Fields Landrace Evaluations
- Accelerating Breeding Cycles in Wheat
- Improve Hessian Fly Resistance of Southern Soft Red Winter Wheat - South Carolina
- Efficient Methods for Small Grains Cultivar Production
- Barley Pest Initiative - Virginia
- Genetic Improvement of Small Grains and Characterization of Pathogen Populations
- Development of Disease-Resistant Bread Wheat for Mid-Atlantic Region
- Early Identification of Corn Disease and Mining Historical Corns
- Maize GXE and Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (GEM) Cooperation – Phase 3
- Characterizing Diverse Genes for Robust Crops
- Genetic Improvement of Small Grains and Characterization of Pathogen Populations
- Understanding and enhancing resistance to wheat powdery mildew
- Breeding and Evaluation of Exotic and Semi-Exotic Maize Germplasm
- Genetic Improvement of Small Grains and Characterization of Pathogen Populations
- Multi-Location Evaluation of Winter Oat Germplasm
- Improving Wheat Resistance to Hessian Fly - Lousiana
- Improving Wheat Resistance to Hessian Fly - Texas
- Improving Wheat Resistance to Hessian Fly - Georgia
- Improving Wheat Resistance to Hessian Fly - South Carolina
- Wheat Pathogen Population and Microbiome Studies to enhance Crop Profitability
- Resources for Gene Identification and Validation
- Accelerating Wheat Breeding with Pan-Genome and High-Throughput Genotyping Resources