Pollinator Health in Southern Crop Ecosystems Research
- Sustainable Conservation of Pollinators
- Evaluation of Native Bees as Pollinators of Small Fruits on Small Farms
- Development of a Mass-rearing Honey Bee System Under Controlled Conditions
- Assessing Crop Ecophysiology for Sustainable Agricultural Production in the Southern High Plains
- Multi-Environment Quantification of Extra-floral Nectar Production in Modern and Obsolete Cotton Cultivars
- Nectar Content and Quantity in Floral and Extrafloral Nectaries in Cotton
- Wireless Monitoring System for Online Insect Tracking Data Analysis
- Investigating of the Mechanisms of Action of CFTR Correctors in Rescuing DeltaF508-CFTR
- A Novel AI-Driven Smart System for Insecticide-Free Fire Ant Control
- Creating a Phenology Wheel for Beekeepers in the Southeast Region
- Optimizing Macronutrient Contents in the Honey Bee Diet as a Mechanism for Pathogen Defense
- Understanding and Mitigating Important Stressors of Bees and other Insect Pollinators in the Mid- South United States
- A Low Cost Acoustic Sensor for Bee Identification
- Estimate the Pesticide and Adjuvant Exposure to Insect Pollinators from Spray Drift
- The Effect of the Weather on the Honey Bee Health
- Pollinator Health and Interactions with Nutrition in Southern Crop Ecosystems
- Strategies to Reduce Risk of Bees to Various Stressors in the Mississippi Delta
- Ecological Assessment and Mitigation Strategies to Reduce the Risks of Bees to Stressors in Southern Crop Ecosystems
- Nozzle Testing and Analysis of the Fate of Spray Droplets to Minimize Off-target Drift
- Developing Sustainable Strategies to Combat Small Hive Beetle (SHB) Infestation of Honey Bee Hives
Crop Production Systems Research
- Using Aerial Application and Remote Sensing Technologies for Targeted Spraying of Crop Protection Products
- On-Farm Potato Yield Mapping Using High Resolution UAV and Satellite Remote Sensing Images and Machine
- Predicting Nitrogen and Sulfur Deficiency in Corn using Optical Sensors and Weed Mapping with UAV Multispectral Sensors
- Climate Stress Effects on Major Row Crops of Mississippi
- Resilience of Grain Crops to Chilling and Waterlogging Stress
- Agri-Eye: Embedding Agricultural Intelligence in UAV-based Frameworks for Monitoring Crops
- Development of Productive, Profitable, and Sustainable Crop Production Systems for the Mid-South
- Assessing Micro-nutrients Applications for Efficient Soybean Production in the Mississippi Delta
Southern Horticultural Research Unit
- Management of Diseases, Pests, and Pollinators of Horticultural Crops
- Development of qPCR Protocol to Detect the Bacterium Causing Loropetalum Knot from the Phylloplane of Loropetalum Stems
- Development of a Ferromagnetic Materials-Based Inductor Core for an In-Hive Honey Bee Queen Tracking System
- Establishing Agronomic and Pest Management Practices for Vegetable, Specialty Crops, and Fruit Growers while Improving Pollinator Health
- AmE-711 Cell Line as a Platform for Reporter Gene Assays
- A microRNA Approach to Understanding Honey Bee Pathogen-Host Interactions
- Enhancing Sustainability and Efficiency of Nursery Production in the Southeast U.S.
- Assessing the Role of Different Environmental Stressors Impacting Bee Health in the Mid-Western Arkansas Region
- Enhancing Sustainability and Efficiency of Nursery Production in the Southeast U.S.
- From Genes to Queens: A Systematic Approach to Improve Bee Resistance to Viral Infection
- Developing a Probiotic and Micronutrient-Based Supplement for Managed Bee Species in the Arkansas Valley