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Research Project: Development of Sickle Pod As a New Rotation Crop for North Carolina

Location: New Crops and Processing Technology Research

Project Number: 3620-41000-115-04
Project Type: Specific C/A

Start Date: Sep 26, 2002
End Date: Sep 22, 2005

Objective:
Develop improved varieties of sickle pod and agronomic practices to establish this crop in North Carolina.

Approach:
Determine agronomic practices suitable for planting, pest and weed control and harvesting. Using traditional plant breeding methods to develop improved varieties of sickle pod.

 
Project Team
Isbell, Terry
Steven Leath - Assistant Director, North Carolina ARS 309 681-6235

Project Annual Reports
  FY 2003

Related National Programs
  Quality and Utilization of Agricultural Products (306)

 
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