Vision Statement Furnishing genetic and bioinformatic tools, genomic information, and genetic raw materials to enhance American agricultural productivity to ensure a high quality, safe supply of food, fiber, feed, ornamentals, and industrial products
Mission Statement To safeguard and utilize plant, microbial, and insect germplasm (genetic raw material), associated genetic and genomic databases, and bioinformatic tools to ensure an abundant, safe, and inexpensive supply of food, feed, fiber, ornamentals, and industrial products for the United States and other nations.
Research Components
- Genetic Resource Management
- Genomic Characterization and Genetic Improvement
- Genome Databases and Bioinformatics
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