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Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement
(National Program 301) in TX
Plant Stress and Germplasm Development Research
- Discovery and Improvement of Traits to Enhance Sorghum as a Multiple Purpose Crop
- Development of Economically Important Row Crops that Improve the Resilience of U.S. Agricultural Production to Present and Future Production Challenges
- Combating Fusarium Wilt Disease, a Serious Economic Threat for Sustainable Cotton Production in the USA and Uzbekistan
- Development a SNP Isogenic Research/breeding Platform of Cotton Substitution Lines with Alien Introgression of Monitoring Fusrium Wilt
- Assessing Fusarium Wilt (FOV) Infection on Cotton for Maintaining Sustainable Production in the USA and Uzbekistan
- Cotton Root Cell Wall Fortification as Resistance-enhancer Against Fusarium Wilt (Fov) and Root-knot Nematode (Rkn)
- Identification of Fusarium Wilt Populations in Cotton Fields and Pathogen Infection for Maintaining Sustainable Production in the USA
- Development of High Yielding Cold Tolerant Sorghum Adapted to Kansas
- Improvements in Breeding Fusarium Wilt Race 4 (FOV4) Resistance Cotton Combating this Serious Threat & Sustainability Production in Uzbekistan & US
- Assessment of Drought and Disease Resistance of Cottons with Different Genetic Backgrounds
- Assessment of Drought and Disease Resistance of Cottons with Different Genetic Backgrounds
- Drought Stress Germplasm and Biomarker-gene Discovery for Assisting Breeding
- Integrated Systems Approach for Optimized Management of Irrigated and Rainfed for Cotton Production Environments in Australia and the United States
- Assessment of Cotton Lines Bred for Tolerance/Resistance to Fusarium Wilt Race 4 (FOV4) in Far-west of Texas
- Improving Sustainability of Low-input Cropping Systems
- ARS-KSU Cooperative Project on Evaluation of Sorghum Hybrid Lines Derived from ARS Lubbock Populations for Early Season Performance
- Genetic Analysis and RNA Marker Development for FOV4 Resistance Breeding in Cotton.
- Cultivar Development: Enhancing Productivity by Developing Grain Sorghum Hybrids Using Public and Private Sector Germplasm
- Characterize Molecular Mechanisms and Genes Contributing to Contrasting Stress Tolerance Responses and Disease Resistance in Cotton
Crop Germplasm Research
- Expand the Functionality and Content of a Publicly Accessible Comprehensive Cotton Database
- Screening Xylella fastidiosa in the USDA ARS National Collection of Genetic Resources for Carya
- Coordinated Development of Genetic Tools for Pecan
- Sorghum Germplasm Introgression and Conversion Program
- Improvements for ARS U.S. National Cotton Germplasm Collection Facilities
- Cotton Seed Increases at the Costa Rican Counter Season Nursery
- Coordinated Development of Genetic Tools for Pecan
- Renewal and Advance of Cotton Genetic Resources Through Use of a Costa Rican Counter Season Nursery
- Characterizing New Accessions of Cotton Germplasm
- Pecan Breeding and Genomic Resource Development
- Management and Utilization of Cotton Genetic Resources and Associated Information
- Management of the National Collection of Carya Genetic Resources and Associated Information
- Enhancement of Elite Sorghum Germplasm through Introgression Breeding and Analysis of Traits Critical to Hybrid Development
- Advanced Genomic and Bioinformatic Tools for Accelerated Cotton Genetic Improvement
- Map/Geo-reference Critical Pecan and Other Carya Accessions at ARS Orchards in Somerville and Brownwood, Texas
- Improve Diagnosis of Pecan Bacterial Leaf Scorch
- Utilizing Genomic Approaches to Evaluate Germplasm Populations and/or Improved Lines for Priority Traits of Interest
- Environmental and Genetic Control of Black Pericarp Traits in Sorghum
- Developing Genome Editing Resources for Modifying Genes to Improve Priority Traits in Cotton
- Exploiting Cotton Heterosis for Fiber Yield and Planting Seed Vigor
