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National Programs Plant, Microbial & Insect Genetic Res., Genomics, & Genetic Improv. I
Program Summary:
Program Direction

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

Projects in this Program - by State
DC MD NY WV IN OH IL MO IA MI MN WI CA HI CA AK AZ WA OR ID CO UT KS NE ND TX OK AR MS LA GA FL PR NC SC
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    Gray = No related research in this state.

 

 

Program Planning Documents
   Action Plan
   Floriculture and Nursery Research Initiative

Program Summary
   Program Direction
   Program Rationale
   Program Component Definitions
   Projected Outcomes/Impacts

Program Annual Reports
  FY 2003
  FY 2002
  FY 2001
  FY 2000
  FY 1999
  FY 1998


Project Information
   List of Projects in this Program
   List of Project Annual Reports in this program

Program Team
  Bretting, Peter K
(co-leader)
  Cameron, Scott
(co-leader)
  Rosenquist, Eric M
(co-leader)
  Simmons, Kay
(co-leader)
  Wilson, Richard F
(co-leader)
 
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