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ARS Home Crop Production and Protection Plant Diseases Research





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**Listed below are the Annual Reports for currently active projects directly assigned to this National Program.**  Project Annual Reports from National Program 303

                                        Improved Pest and Disease Control for Enhanced Woody Perennial Tree Crop and Grapevine ProductionCrops Pathology and Genetics ResearchDavis, CAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Development of Applied Management Systems for Diseases of Perennial Crops with Emphasis on Vector-Borne Pathogens of Grapevine and CitrusSan Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center: Crop Diseases, Pests and Genetics ResearchParlier, CAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Identifying Vulnerabilities in Vector-host-pathogen Interactions of Grapevine and Citrus Pathosystems to Advance Sustainable Management StrategiesSan Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center: Crop Diseases, Pests and Genetics ResearchParlier, CAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Biological and Biotechnological Approaches for Management of Insect Vectors and Vector-borne Viruses Affecting Vegetable CropsCrop Improvement and Protection ResearchSalinas, CAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2023Disease Management and Improved Detection Systems for Control of Pathogens of Vegetables and StrawberriesCrop Improvement and Protection ResearchSalinas, CAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Disease Management in Small Fruit and Nursery Crops Based on Knowledge of Pathogen Diversity, Biology, and Environmental EffectsHorticultural Crops Disease and Pest Management ResearchCorvallis, ORAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Knowledge Based Tools for Exotic and Emerging Diseases of Small Fruit and Nursery CropsHorticultural Crops Disease and Pest Management ResearchCorvallis, ORAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Ecology and Genomics of Soilborne Pathogens, Beneficial Microbes, and the Microbiome of Wheat, Barley, and Biofuel BrassicasWheat Health, Genetics, and Quality ResearchPullman, WAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Enhancing Control of Stripe Rusts of Cereal CropsWheat Health, Genetics, and Quality ResearchPullman, WAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Uncovering Rootstock Disease Resistance Mechanisms in Deciduous Tree Fruit Crops and Development of Genetics-Informed Breeding Tools for Resistant GermplasmPhysiology and Pathology of Tree Fruits ResearchWenatchee, WAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Host-Pathogen Interactions Affecting Wheat and BarleyEdward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center: Cereal Crops Improvement Research UnitFargo, NDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Improvement of Sclerotinia Disease Resistance and ManagementEdward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center: Sunflower Improvement Research UnitFargo, NDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Molecular and Genetic Approaches to Manage Cotton and Sorghum DiseasesSouthern Plains Agricultural Research Center: Insect Control and Cotton Disease ResearchCollege Station, TXAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Develop an Improved Understanding of Microbe-pathogen Interactions for Biological ControlNational Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Crop Bioprotection ResearchPeoria, ILAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Identify and Characterize Resistance to Soybean Pathogens and PestsSoybean/maize Germplasm, Pathology, and Genetics ResearchUrbana, ILAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Fungal Host-Pathogen Interactions and Disease Resistance in Cereal CropsCrop Production and Pest Control ResearchWest Lafayette, INAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Plant-Fungal Interactions and Host Resistance in Fusarium Head Blight of Barley and WheatCereal Disease ResearchSt. Paul, MNAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Surveillance, Pathogen Biology, and Host Resistance of Cereal RustsCereal Disease ResearchSt. Paul, MNAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Detection and Characterization of Genetic Resistance to Corn and Soybean VirusesCorn, Soybean and Wheat Quality ResearchWooster, OHAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Understanding and Incorporating Disease Resistance into New Sugarcane CultivarsSugarcane Production ResearchCanal Point, FLAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Mitigation of Domestic, Exotic, and Emerging Diseases of Subtropical and Temperate Horticultural CropsU.s. Horticultural Research Laboratory: Subtropical Plant Pathology ResearchFort Pierce, FLAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Enhancing Vegetable and Ornamental Production by Synergistically Managing Nutrients and PestsU.s. Horticultural Research Laboratory: Citrus and Other Subtropical Products ResearchFort Pierce, FLAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2023Use of Novel Peanut Genetic Sources and Natural Plant Defense Mechanisms for Resistance to Fungal Pathogens to Reduce Disease Pressure and Aflatoxin ContaminationPeanut ResearchDawson, GAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Integrated Management of Nematodes in Southeastern Field CropsCrop Genetics and Breeding ResearchTifton, GAAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Characterization and Introgression of Nematode Resistance into Upland CottonCrop Genetics ResearchStoneville, MSAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Practices for Management of Predominant Nematodes and Fungal Diseases for Sustainable Soybean ProductionCrop Genetics ResearchStoneville, MSAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Management of Aflatoxin and Other Mycotoxins in Row Crops such as Maize, Peanut, and SoybeanBiological Control of Pests ResearchStoneville, MSAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Characterization of Host Resistance and Biology of Diseases and Nematodes in Vegetable CropsVegetable ResearchCharleston, SCAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Harnessing Genomic Technologies Toward Improving Vegetable Health in Field and Controlled EnvironmentsVegetable ResearchCharleston, SCAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Detection, Biology, and Genomics of New and Emerging Viral and Bacterial Diseases of Ornamental PlantsNational Arboretum: Floral and Nursery Plants ResearchWashington, DCAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Development of Genomic Tools for Control and Characterization of Rhizoctonia solani and Other Soil-borne Plant PathogensBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: Sustainable Agricultural Systems LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2023Characterization and Detection of Viruses that Impact the Exchange and Curation of Plant GermplasmBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: National Germplasm Resources LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2023Development of Novel Disease Control Strategies Based on Virus and Viroid BiologyBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: Molecular Plant Pathology LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Discovery, Characterization, and Diagnostics of Endemic and Exotic Citrus Pathogens Using High Throughput Sequencing (HTS)Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: Molecular Plant Pathology LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Omics-Based Approach to Detection, Identification, and Systematics of Plant Pathogenic Phytoplasmas and SpiroplasmasBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: Molecular Plant Pathology LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Microscopy Applications for the Identification and Management of Agricultural Pests and Pathogens (Bridge)Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: Systematic Entomology LaboratoryWashington, DCAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2023Development of Pathogen- and Plant-Based Genetic Tools and Disease Mitigation Methods for Tropical Perennial CropsBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: Sustainable Perennial Crops LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023System Approaches Using Genomics and Biology to Manage Postharvest Fruit Decay, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Mycotoxins to Reduce Food Loss and WasteBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: Food Quality LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2023Fungal Systematics and Diagnostic Resource Development for Safeguarding Plant HealthBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: Mycology and Nematology Genetic Diversity and Biology LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2023Plant-associated Nematode Management and Systematics and USDA Nematode Collection CurationBeltsville Agricultural Research Center: Mycology and Nematology Genetic Diversity and Biology LaboratoryBeltsville, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Developing Genomic and Biological Resources to Characterize, Diagnose and Detect Emerging and Invasive Vectored Bacterial and Viral Plant Pathogens for Safeguarding U.S. AgricultureForeign Disease-weed Science ResearchFt. Detrick, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Diagnostics and Biological Approaches for Management of Emerging Oomycete Plant PathogensForeign Disease-weed Science ResearchFt. Detrick, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Integrative Genomic and Biological Approaches to Detect and Manage Emerging Foreign Fungal Plant PathogensForeign Disease-weed Science ResearchFt. Detrick, MDAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Advancing Knowledge of the Biology and Etiology of Bacterial Plant Pathogens Towards Management StrategiesRobert W. Holley Center for Agriculture & Health: Emerging Pests and Pathogens ResearchIthaca, NYAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
                                                                    2023Biology and Management of Invasive Plant Pathogens Affecting Potato and SoybeanRobert W. Holley Center for Agriculture & Health: Emerging Pests and Pathogens ResearchIthaca, NYAnnual Reports available:                                                                    2022
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