Cities and Research Labs in Michigan

• East Lansing, MI

• Sugarbeet and Bean Research: The mission of the Sugarbeet and Bean Research Unit is to: 1) develop disease and crop management practices and analyze new germplasm of sugar beet and other beet types with desired agronomic traits using genetic/genomic, physiological, pathological, precision agriculture and automation techniques; (More)

National Programs in Michigan

• Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (301)
• Product Quality and New Uses (306)

• Appropriated Projects in Michigan

  • Genetic Characterization for Sugar Beet Improvement ( Sugarbeet and Bean Research )
  • Utilizing Genetic Diversity within Phaseolus vulgaris to Develop Dry Beans with Enhanced Functional Properties ( Sugarbeet and Bean Research )
  • Automated Technologies for Harvesting and Quality Evaluation of Fruits and Vegetables ( Sugarbeet and Bean Research )