Four specific cooperative agreements are funded this fiscal year in the unit, including: 1) Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL, No. 58-6402-7-0240 ; 2) University of Mississippi, University, MS, No. 58-6402-7-0228 ; 3) Mississippi State University, MAFES, Mississippi State, MS, No. 58-6402-6-0046 ; and Mississippi State University, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, No. 58-6402-6-0074.

Two Non-funded cooperative agreements established this fiscal year in the unit, include: 1) Alcorn State University, Lorman, MS, No. 0411670; 2) University of California, Davis, CA, No. 0410961.

Two previously funded specific cooperative agreements are active this fiscal year in the unit, including: 1) Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, No. 58-6402-5-0043; 2) University of Mississippi, University, MS, No. 58-6402-6-0065.

The unit has seven Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA) with industry partners. These agreements are cooperative research projects on formulations, artificial diets, baits, and packaging and delivery systems for biological control agents.