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Arid Land Plant Genetic Resources Conservation, Evaluation & Information management Assessing and Using Soil Quality to Guide Sustainable Land Management Assessing Genetically Modified Food Crops Altered for Improved Nutritional Quality Atmospheric Impacts of Agricultural Management Practices Bacillus Thuringiensis Resistance in Lepidoptera Beetle Systematics in Support of Agriculture Biological Control Urban and Forest Pest Mgmt. Binational Agricultural Research and Development (Bard) Biochemistry of Insect Pests/predators/parasitoids to Enhance Biological Control Biofortified Crops for Improved Human Nutrition Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation (Brdc) Biotechnology Risk Mitigation in Cereal Grain Crops Carbon Dioxide Exchanges in Midwest Cropping Systems Carbon Storage in Co2-Enriched Plant Systems: below Ground Processes Chemistry of Natural Products for Pest Management and Crop Development Chloroplast Genetic Engineering Chloroplast Genetic Engineering Climatological Analysis As a Tool for Agricultural Decision Making in Dry Areas Cold Storage of Parasitized and Unparasitized Eggsof the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter, H. Coagulata Cold Storage of Parasitized Eggs of the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter, H. Coagulata Collaborative Research Programs on the Development of Genetically Modified Organisms (Gmo) That Are Resistant to Viruses Collaborative Research with Alexander Ignatov on Molecular Based Characterization and Detection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Collection of Germplasm of Phaseolus Spp. and Arachis Hypogaea L. in Venezuela Collection, Evaluation and Maintenance of Arctic Plant Germplasm Communication in Agricultural Biotechnology Communications and Insect and Mite Taxonomic Services Consequences of Altering Rubisco Regulation Coordination Activities for Research to Register Minor Use of Pesticides Cover Cropping Practices to Improve Weed and Fertility Management in Organic Production Systems Crop Improvement Through Directed Genetic Recombination Crop Plant Tolerance to Ozone/drought-Induced Stress Vs. Antioxidant Synthesis and Redox Turnover Crop Response to Global Change and Variations in Air Quality Cryopreservation of Fruit Fly (Tephritidae) Sperm and in Vitro Fertilization Develop Sustainable and Flexible Dryland Cropping Systems and Management - Decision Support Technology for the Great Plains Developing a Global Information System (Gis) for Analyzing the Distribution of Crops and Related Data Developing and Transferring Science in Support of Agroforestry Practices Developing Low-Saturated Low-Linolenic Soybeans to Replace Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil Developing Sustainable Crop and Animal Production Systems Suitable for the Southeast Development and Evaluation of Biological Treatment Systems for Animal Manure Development of Databases for Modeling Corn and Potato Development of Greenhouse Gas Algorithms for Agricultural Systems Development of Low-Saturated Low-Linolenic Soybean Cultivars-Ii, Maturity Group V Development of Low-Saturated Low-Linolenic Soybean Cultivars-Ii, Maturity Group VII & VIII Development of Models for Water Quality Management and Resource Assessments Development of Natural Products from Plants and Microbes for Replacement of Synthetic Pesticides Development of Natural Products from Plants and Microbes for Replacement of Synthetic Pesticides Development of New Methods to Detect and Control Acrylamide Formation in Deep-Fat Fried Foods Discovery and Development of Natural Product-Based Weed Management Methods Discovery and Development of Natural Products for Control of Plant Diseases in Agriculture Discovery of Antifungal Compounds from Low Value/underutilized Crops and Crop Co-Products Do Cover Crops Increase Nitrogen Recovery and Reduce Gaseous Nitrogen Emissions from Land Application of Swine Manure? Dynamics of White Pine Colonization after Fire Effects of Natural Product-Based Fungicides on the Morphology of Selected Plant Pathogenic Fungi in Vitro and in Planta and Phytotoxicity... Engineering Seed Specific Expression of a Gossypol Degradation Gene Enhancing Precision Agriculture's Utility and Profitability Entomopathogenic Fungi for Ipm of Pear Thrips and Western Flower Thrips in Forests and Greenhouses Establish a General Framework for Cooperation and Coordination for the Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources Evaluating Aircraft-Based Hyperspectral Data to Assess Field-Scale Crop Variability in the Midwest Evaluation of Field Scale Variation in Response to Nitrogen Management Strategies Evaluation of Seed Longevity of Germplasm Placed in Long-Term Storage Evaluation of Soil Microbiological Response to Removal of Corn Stalks As a Biofuel Evaluation of the Impact on Roundup-Ready Corn and Soybean on Soil-Pest-Environment Interactions Exchange of Crop Genetic Resources and Associated Documentation for the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System Fast, Practical, and Effective Approach for the Analysis of Hazardous Chemicals in the Food Supply Federal Quarantine for the Importation of Plant Genetic Resources Field Evaluation and Improvement of a Range-Livestock Decision Support Model Floral and Nursery Crops Initiative: Pest Management Research Foreign Exploration for Natural Enemies of Insects, Weeds, and Plant Pathogens Genetic Manipulation of Destruxins in Metarhizium Anisopliae Genetic Resources for Identification of Plant Resistance Signaling Components for Crop Protection Strategies Genomic and Biotechnological Approaches for Evaluating and Improving Tropical Crops Genomics and Engineering of Stress-Tolerant Microbes for Lower Cost Production of Biofuels and Bioproducts Global Change and Belowground Processes in Agricultural Systems Global Change Research Headquarters-Held Funds for Germplasm Resources Evaluation Identification of Insects and Mites of Importance to Quarantine and Biosecurity Identification, Molecular Characterization, and Detection of Foreign and Newly Emerging Domestic Bacteria Identification, Research, and Information Support for Aphis/ppq Ifarm Dss Risk Analysis Module Development Implications of Using Corn Stalks As a Biofuel Source Improve Formulation Technology for Biocontrol Agents of Agricultural Pests Improving Salt Tolerance in Small Grain Crops Using Physiological Approaches Improving Soil, Water, and Nutrient Management in Cropping and Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems Information Transfer - Genetic Resources Insect Cold Storage: Using Cryopreservation and Dormancy As Aids to Mass-Rearing of Insects Insect Genomic Biodiversity and Molecular Regulation of Diapause Integrated Farm and Ranch Management Decision Support System (Ifarm Dss) Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Alaskan Agriculture Irrigated Crop Management Utilizing Remote Sensing Isolation and Characterization of Microbial Metabolites from Biological Control Agents Legume Information System (Lis)-a Next Generation Legume Bioinformatics Resource Liaison, Coordination, and Data Transfer Between Foundry Sand Industry and the Agricultural Research Service Long-Term Cold Storage of Carib and Medfly Germplasm Long-Term Field Experiment to Evaluate Sustainability of Organic and Conventional Cropping Systems Management of Cover Crops for Enhancement of High Value Cropping Systems Managing Crop Production in Semi-Arid Climates with Variable Water Sources and Amounts Managing Risk with Specialty Crops and Alternative Markets: Outreach to Limited Resource and Women Farmers in the Mid-Atlantic Region Manure Treatments and Uses to Protect Soil-Water-Air Quality, Food Safety, and Improve Manure Value Mechanistic Process-Level Crop Simulation Models for Research and on-Farm Decision Support Mechanistic Process-Level Crop Simulation Models for Research and on-Farm Decision Support Microbial and Genetic Resources for Biological Control and High-Value Uses Microbial Approaches to Enhance Biological, Chemical, and Physical Properties of Soil Molecular & Genetic Analyses of Pollen Developmentand Pollen-Pistil Signaling in Crop Plants Molecular Analysis of the Role of Sucrose Synthase in Sugar Sensing and Assimilate Partitioning Molecular Analysis of the Role of Sucrose Synthase in Sugar Sensing and Assimlate Partitioning Molecular Approaches for Improvement of Crops Grown in Hawaii Molecular Diagnosis of Phytophthora SPP.; Sod As a Case Study Molecular Tracking of Fungal Biocontrol Agents Monitoring, Assessment and Modeling of Forage production under Matric and Osmotic Stress Monoxenic and Axenic Cultivation of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (Am) Fungi Nutritional Genomics of Iron and Zinc Content in Seeds Observations by Washington High School Ffa Chapter of Crop Parameters at Producer-Oriented Tillage Demonstration Sites Operating and Developing the Germplasm Resources Information Network for the U.S. National Genetic Resources Program Optimized Production and Deployment of Organisms for Biological Control of Wheat Scab Phytochemical Responses to the Environment: Implications of Global Change in Human Nutrition Phytonutrient Biochemistry, Physiology, and Transport Plant Exploration in Chinandega, Nicaragua to Collect Teosinte Germplasm for Crop Improvement Plant Explorations to Acquire Crop Genetic Resources Plant Genetic Resources Conservation, Research and Information Management Population Genetic Analyses to Preserve Genetic Resources of Crops Preservation and Quality Assessment of Plant Genetic Resources Producer-Oriented Tillage Demonstration for Improved Production Efficiency and Environmental Quality Production and Stabilization of Living Microbial Agents Production and Stabilization Technologies for the Bioinsecticide Paecilomyces Fumosoroseus Production of Floriculture Crops Using Saline Wastewaters, Run-off and Recycled Greenhouse Effluents Prototyping Value-Added Eos Data for Rangeland Management and Assessment Quality Assurance Audits for Good Laboratory Practices Compliance Reducing Nitrate Contamination to Surface Waters from Artificially Drained Soils Regeneration of Maize Landrace Collections in Central and South America Regeneration of Sorghum Accessions Research to Develop Strategies and Technologes for Preserving Plant Genetic Diversity in Ex Situ Genebanks Risk Assessment of Using Fungal Insecticides: Impact on Indigenous, Conspecific Fungal Populations Safe Production of Vegetables Using Manure Screening of Fungal Cultures for Anti-Cancer Compounds Site and Time-Specific Crop, Tillage, and Nutrient Management for Sustainable Corn-Soybean Agroecosystems Software Tool to Delineate Hydrologic Flows into and from Wetlands Soil and Crop Management for Resource Conservation in Mexico and the Southern United States Soil and Crop Management Systems for Efficient Water Use Soil and Yield Variability Soil Management Systems for the Responsible Use of Natural Resources Source Leaf Carbohydrate Transport Support of Environmental Quality and Agriculture Conference Support of the Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation (Brdc) Systematics & Biology of Moths, Leafhoppers & Truebugs of Importance to Agriculture & Silviculture Systematics of Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter and Relatives Systematics, Nomenclature, and Genetic Diversity Assessment Research to Facilitate the Use of Vascular Plants As Genetic Resources Testing Decision Support Systems at the Small Farm Level Ultrastructural Changes in Plant Tissues Induced by Cryoprotective Treatments USDA ARS Plant Genome Mapping of Crop Plants and Forest Trees Use of Spent Foundry Sand: Assessment of Transport and Availability of Trace Metal and Organic Contaminants and Nutrient Dynamics in Topsoil Validation of Molecular Markers for P. 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