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Lam. Var. Botatas, in the Delta of Ms A Transponder for Harmonic Radar Tracking of the Emerald Ash Borer in Behavioral Research Advanced Starch-Based Materials for Non-Food Applications Advances in Material Design from Biomass for Regenerative Medicine, Drug Delivery, Targeting & Imaging Aerosol Applications As a Methyl Bromide Alternative for Milling, Processing, and Food Storage Aflatoxin Control in Pistachios, Almonds, and Figs: Biocontrol Using Atoxigenic Strains Aflatoxin Control Through Targeting Mechanisms Governing Aflatoxin Biosynthesis in Corn and Cottonseed Agricultural Crop Enhancement Through Molecular and Genetic Research on Mechanisms of Plant Growth, Development, and Survival Agricultural Practices, Ecological and Varietal Effects on Aflatoxins and Other Mycotoxins in Corn An Integrated Approach to Enhance Breeding-Extension Programs to Enhance Drought Tolerance An Integrated Approach to Use Genetic Resources for Resurrection Plants An Integrated Approach to Use Genetic Resources for Resurrection Plants to Enhance Breeding-Extension Programs to Enhance Drought Tolerance Analysis and Modeling of Segregation and Linkage Relationships in Switchgrass Analysis of Transgene Vectors for Targeting and Stabilization in Insect Cell Lines Anthracnose Stalk Rot Resistance from Exotic Maize Germplasm Anthrone Oxidase Activity of a Protein Encoded by the Aflatoxin Biosynthesis Cluster Gene, Hypb1 Aqueous Enzymatic Extraction of Corn Oil and Value-Added Products from Corn Germ Produced in New Generation Dry-Grind Ethanol Processes Area-Wide Management of Agricultural Pests ARS Research in National Corn to Ethanol Pilot Plant ARS Support for Epa New Rule Making for the 20/10 Greenhouse Gas Standards Assay Development for a Biosensor to Minimize Antibiotic Use in Corn-to-Ethanol Manufacturing Assess Utility and Value of Distillers Grains and Modified Distillers Grains Assessing Interplant Movement of European Corn Borers Assessing Management Effects on Crops and Soils Assessing the Manufacturing Potential for Ethanol Processing Residue Streams Assessment Genetic Erosion in Functional Diversity in Brassica Germplasm Collections Association Mapping in Crop Plants Augmentative Biological Control and Mass Rearing for Beneficial and Pest Insects Bioavailability of Fe and Zinc in Biofortified Crops Biocatalytic Functionalization of Plant Lipids Biocontainment Via Recombination: Removal of Transgenes from Canola Pollen Biocontrol of Fumonisin and Other Mycotoxins in Corn and Tall Fescue with Microbial Endophytes Biofortified Crops for Improved Human Nutrition Bioinformatics and Comparative Genomic Analyses F L. Buchneri Nrrl B-30929 Biological Control and Surveillance for Mosquito Carriers of the West Nile Virus Biological Hydrogen Production from Biomass Sugars by Electrochemically-Assisted Hydrogen Production in Microbial Fuel Cells Biological, Microclimate, and Transport Processes Affecting Pest Control Application Technology Biologically and Ecologically Based Knowledge for Integrated Weed Management Systems Biologically-Based Technologies for Management of Crop Insect Pests in Local and Area-Wide Programs Biology and Ecology of Cotton Pests Emphasizing Management of Boll Weevils Biology and Epidemiology of Emerging Plant Pathogenic Oomycetes Biology, Etiology, Genetics, and Control of Virus Diseases of Corn and Soybean Biomass Gasification: a Comprehensive Demonstration of a Community-Scale Biomass Energy System Biorational Technologies for Management of Chrysomelid Beetle Pests of Agricultural Crops Biotechnological Enhancement of Energy Crops Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation (Brdc) Breeding Corn Germplasm to Reduce Aflatoxin Contamination Breeding High-Quality Corn for Low-Input and Organic Farming Systems Bt Mode of Action in Coleopteran Pests Catalogue of Human Salivary Secretory Components Center for Research on Botanical Dietary Supplements Characterization & Utilization of Gem Breeding Crosses, Topcrosses & Advanced Lines for Drought Tolerance, Grain Mold Resist. & Corn Earworm Characterization and Analysis of Lygus Polygalacturonase Interactions Characterization and Enhancement of Plant Resistance to Water-Deficit and Thermal Stresses Characterization of Diapause, Cold Tolerance and Diversity in Pest and Beneficial Insects Using Physiological and Molecular Methods Characterization, Production, and Utilization of Phytochemicals from Agricultural Products Characterizing Mechanisms of Bacillus Thuringiensis Resistance in Sugarcane Corn Borer Chemical and Toxicological Evaluation of Reduction of Fumonisin B1 in Extruded Corn Grits Chemical Biology and Molecular Approaches to Pest Control Chemistry and Biochemistry of Insect Behavior, Physiology and Ecology Comparative Analysis of Genome Organization Between A. Flavus and A. Oryzae Conducting, Coordinating and Developing Inbreds from the Southern Gem Trials Using 50%-Tropical Maize Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Maize Genetic Stocks Conservation Systems Research for Improving Environmental Quality and Producer Profitability Conservation Systems Research for Improving Producer Profitability Control of DNA Deletion During Specific Flowering Stages Control of Fusarium Mycotoxins in Corn, Wheat, and Barley Control of Fusarium Verticillioides, Fumonisins and Fusarium Diseases of Maize Cooperative Development of Wheat Germplasm with Improved Rust Resistance Cost-Effective Bioprocess Technologies for Production of Biofuels from Lignocellulosic Biomass Cotton Fiber-Specific Reporter Systems to Evaluate Abiotic Stress Effects on Fiber Development Creation of Commercially Usable Corn Inbreds and Hybrids with Low Aflatoxin Concentration in Grain Critical Fluids for Processing Agrimaterials Crop and Soil Management Systems for Water Quality Protection and Agricultural Sustainability Crop Protection and Production Strategies for Horticultural Crops Demographic Variation in Alliaria Petiolata in Illinois Determination of Aflatoxin-Resistance and Marker Identification in Iita Maize Breeding Materials Determination of Anti-Insect Properties of Crude Plant Extracts As Well As Semipure and Pure Compounds from Plants Determination of Structure-Property Relationships in Biological Macromolecules Using Biophysical Approaches Determination of the Antifungal Properties of Asian Plants Determine Factors in Controlling Precision Spray Application to Nurseries and Fruit Trees Develop Non-Traditional Applications of Dry Edible Beans Developing a Regional Risk-Assessment Model for Invasive Woody Plants in the North Central U.S. Developing Association Mapping in Polyploid Perennial Biofuel Grasses Developing Bioconversion Processes for High-Value Carbohydrate Products Developing High Quality Corn for Sustainable Farmers in the Northern Corn Belt Developing Technologies to Improve Soil and Nutrient Management Developing Technology and Procedures to Measure Characteristics of Grain and Plants Development and Application of a Gis-Based Risk Assessment Tool for Targeting Conservation Practices to Improve Water Quality Development and Application of Molecular Phylogenetics of Fungi to Enhance Food Safety and Food Security Development and Evaluation of Improved Materials for Mycotoxin Analysis Development and Utilization of Gem-Based Amylomaize Hybrids and the Identification of High Amylose Modifying Genes Through Qtl Analysis Development of a Harmonic Radar Tracking System for Investigating Small Insect Behaviors Development of Agriculturally-Derived Biopolymer Composites for Non-Food Applications Development of Alternative Practices for Improved Watershed Management Development of Computer Models for Stored Product Insect Population Dynamics in Flour Mills Development of Early Maturing Gem Lines with Value-Added Traits Development of Field Based Techniques for Assessing Variability among Cotton Cultivars in Susceptibility to Aflatoxin Contamination Development of Field Deployable Optical Spectrometers with Chemometric Methods for the Analysis of Food and Grain Applications Development of First Whole Genome Specific Antibody Array for Yeast Analysis Development of Genetic Markers for Resistance to Aflatoxin Accumulation Development of Inbreds, Hybrids, and Enhanced Gem Breeding Populations with Superior Silage Yield & Nutritional Value Development of Maize Rhabdovirus-Based Vectors Development of Novel Maize Sequence Access and Analysis Methods for Maizegdb Development of Sustainable Production Systems and Water Management Technology for the Mid South Diabrotica Genetics Consortium Discovery and Application of Microbial Production and Formulation Biotechnologies to Enhance Biocontrol of Fungal Plant Diseases Discovery of Antifungal Compounds from Low Value/underutilized Crops and Crop Co-Products Dissecting Complex Traits in Maize and Biofuel Grasses by Applying Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Genetic Resources Ecological Basis for Aflatoxin Reduction Through Crop Management and Biological Control Ecological Basis for Aflatoxin Reduction Through Crop Management and Biological Control Ecologically-Based Management of Boll Weevils and Post-Eradication Crop Pests Ecologically-Based Management of Insect Pests of Corn Ecologically-Based Soil and Crop Management Systems for Sustainable Agriculture Ecologically-Based Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture and Resource Conservation Ecology, Sampling, and Modeling of Insect Pests of Stored Grain, Processing Facilities, and Warehouses Economic Competitiveness of Renewable Fuels Derived from Grains and Related Biomass Effects of New Bt Products and Larval Ecology on the Relative Risks of Ecb Resistance Management Strategies Effects of New Bt Products and Larval Ecology on the Relative Risks of Ecb Resistance Management Strategies: University of Illinois, Onstad Effects of New Bt Products and Larval Ecology on the Relative Risks of European Corn Borer Resistance Management Strategies Elucidating the Mechanisms That Connect Activation of Rop Gtpases, Membrane Dynamics and Signaling in Cell Growth and Stress Responses Embrapa/usda-Ars Cooperation in Agricultural Research and Scientific Exchanges Engaging Farmers in the Development and Evaluation of Corn Varieties for Sustainable Agriculture Enhanced Insect Resistance and Crop Management for Reduction of Mycotoxins in Midwest Corn Enhancing Corn with Resistance to Aflatoxin Contamination and Insect Damage Enhancing Environmental Quality Through Cotton Production Systems in the Tennessee Valley Enzyme-Based Technologies for Milling Grains and Producing Biobased Products and Fuels Establishment, Colonization, Toxin Production, and Development of the Charcoal Rot Fungus, Macrophomina Phaseolina, on Soybean (Sri 2007) Evaluation of Brassica Germplasm for Resistance to Turnip Aphid (Lipaphis Erysimi) Evaluation of the Impact of Fumigation on Stored-Product Insect Populations in Flour Mills Evaluation of the Potential for in Vivo Toxicity of Pyrrocidine a in Mice Evolutionary Enzymes and Separation Processes for Improved Biorefining of Crops and Residues Examining the Effects of Processing Parameters on Physical and Flow Properties of Ddgs Expanding the Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Capacity of the Official Inspection System Expanding the Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Capacity of the Official Inspection System Facilitate Positional Cloning of the Lr46/yr29 Gene of Wheat Factors Controlling Microbial Transformation of Herbicides, N Fertilizers, and Weed Seeds As Related to Biologically Based Weed Management Farmer Cooperation in the Development and Evaluation of Corn Varieties for Sustainable Agriculture Farming Practices for the Northern Corn Belt to Protect Soil Resources, Support Biofuel Production and Reduce Global Warming Potential Fate of Agrochemicals in Pot-in-Pot Nursery Culture Fiber Extrusion to Improve Use and Production of Ethanol Byproducts Field Evaluation of Experimental Maize Transgenic Lines for Resistance to Fusarium Ear Rot and Fumonisin Contamination Functional Genomics of Agronomic Traits in Developing Seed and Pollen in Maize and Sorghum Functional Genomics of Cereal Disease Defense Functional Genomics of Plant Architecture Fungal Endophytes of Maize: Gene Products Conferring Resistance to Aflatoxin and Fumonisin Gem Germplasm-Unlocking Maize Diversity for Improving Host Plant Resistance Against Western Corn Rootworm and Other Biotic Stresses Gene Networks Controlling Development, Pathogenicity and Secondary Metabolism in Aspergillus Genetic Analysis of Selection Response in Maize Populations Genetic and Genomic Approaches to Improve Peanut and Corn Resistance to Disease and Aflatoxin Contamination Genetic Engineering of Peanut for Reduction of Aflatoxin Contamination Genetic Improvement of Maize and Pearl Millet for Resistance to Insects and Aflatoxin Genetic Mechanisms and Molecular Genetic Resources for Maize Genome Sequencing, Analysis, and Functional Genomic Studies of Aspergillus Flavus Genomic and Genetic Analysis of the Cereal Circadian System and Crop Production Genomic Approaches to Improving Transport and Detoxification of Selected Mineral Elements in Crop Plants Genomic Mechanisms of in Situ Detoxification of Biomass Conversion Inhibitors for Ethanologenic Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Genomic Mechanisms of in Situ Detoxification of Biomass Conversion Inhibitors for Ethanologenic Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Genomic Mechanisms of in Situ Detoxification of Biomass Conversion Inhibitors for Ethanologenic Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Genomics and Engineering of Stress-Tolerant Microbes for Lower Cost Production of Biofuels and Bioproducts Genomics and Proteomics of Stored-Product Insects for Development of New Biopesticides Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (Gem) Germplasm Enhancement of Maize Project (Gem) Grain Fractionation for Efficient Fuel Ethanol Production Granual Development and Value-Added Utilization of Gem Line Starch Health Promoting Foods: Enzymatic Modified Cereals and Their Carbohydrates Herbicides for Minor Use Food Crops Herbivore-Elicited Defense Transcriptomes in Insect Resistant and Susceptible Maize Germplasm Highly Parallel Pathogen Microarrays for Plant Biosecurity Identification and Characterization of Pest Insect Immune Responses to Biological Control Agents Identification and Enhancement of Seed-Based Biochemical Resistance in Crops to Aflatoxin Producing Pathogens Identification and Evaluation of Proteins/genes Associated with Aflatoxin-Resistance in Soybean and Maize Identification of Genetic Variation and Agronomic Trait Dissection in Maize and Grape Identification of Novel Sources of Resistance to Ear Rot and Aflatoxin Accumulation in Corn Identification of Proteins and Genes Associated with Resistance to Aflatoxin in Maize Identification, Characterization, and Detection of Foreign and Newly Emerging Domestic Bacteria Identifying and Manipulating Determinants of Photosynthate Production and Partitioning Impact of Methionine Oxidation on Protein Phosphorylation Impacts of Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Temperature on Crop Growth, Reproductive Processes, Yield, and Seed Quality Improve the Detection of Quality Attributes and Chemical Agents in Agricultural Commodities Improved Handling and Storage Systems for Grain Quality Maintenance and Measurement Improved Handling of Grain in Commercial Elevators Improved Isolation, Modification, and Functionality of Grain Proteins for New Product Development Improved Management of Aflatoxin Contamination with Atoxigenic Strains of Aspergillus Flavus in Arizona and South Texas Improved Mass Rearing of Insects for Biological Control Programs Through Advanced Nutrition and Quality Control Analyses Improved Measurement, Monitoring, and Mitigation of Nitrous Oxide Emissions and Related N Losses from Intensively Fertilized Agro-Ecosystems Improved Sensing Systems for Grain Quality Measurement and Storage Improved Uses and Values for the Byproducts of the Developing Biofuels Industry Improving Irrigation Practices and Irrigated Crop Production in Southeast Missouri Improving Management Practices for Irrigated Cotton Production Systems Improving Phosphorus Acquisition and Aluminum Tolerance of Plants on Marginal Soils Improving the Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Phytoremediation Potential, and Nutritional Quality of Plants Improving the Performance of Alternative Fuels and Co-Products from Vegetable Oils Inbred Line Development and Hybrid Evaluation in Gem Breeding Crosses Increased Profits for Sustainably Produced Garlic Industrially Robust Enzymes and Microorganisms for Production of Sugars and Ethanol from Agricultural Biomass Influence of Essential Oil Surfactants and Wild-Type/fungicide Tolerant Variants of Cryptococcus Flavescens Oh 182.9 on Fhb of Wheat Inoculum Thresholds Necessary for Infection of Selected Host Species by Phytophthora Ramorum Insect Genomic Biodiversity and Molecular Regulation of Diapause Insertional Mutagenesis of Brachypodium Distachyon Integrated Management of Insect Pests in Stored Grain and in Processed Grain Products Integrated Management Strategies Related to Insects for Established and Invasive Pest Species Integrated Pest Management for Mid-South Area Row Crops Integrated Post-Harvest Rice Management and Information Delivery: Optimizing Insect Control and Grain Quality Intragenic Tools for Improved Rice Biotechnology Joint Security Backup Collection Between Ncgrp and the N.I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry Kinetics of Seed Deterioration in Diverse Lines of Rye, Wheat and Triticale Laboratory and Field Demonstrations of Weed Control Properties of Dry Formulations of Mycoleptodiscus Terrestris, a Potential Fungal Bioher Linkage Analysis Appropriate for Comparative Genome Analysis and Trait Selection in Switchgrass Maintenance of Polarity in the Maize Leaf Management of Tarnished Plant Bugs with the Insect Growth Regulator Novaluron Marker Development and Genetic Analysis of Agronomic Traits in Switchgrass Mechanisms of Stink Bug Outbreaks Associated with Bt Cotton Memorandum of Understanding Between Corn Refiners Association, University of Illinois and Errc Microbial Catalysts to Produce Fuel Ethanol and Value Added Products Minimizing the Adverse Health and Economic Impacts of Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Foods Mixed Culture Bioreactors to Convert (Ligno) Cellulosic Feedstocks into Liquid Biofuels Modification of Natural Polymers by Thermo-Mechanical Processing Molecular and Genetic Mechanisms of Fungal Disease Resistance in Grain Crops Molecular Developmental Genetics of Pollen and Pollen-Pistil Interactions in Crop Plants Molecular Divergence and Population Genetics of Diverging Vegetative Compatibility Groups of Aspergillus Flavus Molecular Mechanisms of Phytochrome Signaling and Gene Regulation Molecular Tools to Minimize Risk in Genetically Engineered Crops Monitoring Helicoverpa Zea Populations for Susceptibility to Cry1ac National Corn to Ethanol Research Pilot Plant National Plant Diseases Recovery System New Biologically Active Natural Products from Fungi New Metalworking Fluids from Bio-Based Materials Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement Between ARS Pgec and University of California Berkeley Nonfood Utilization of Cereal and Soy Based Co-Products Objective Grading and End-Use Property Assessment of Single Kernels and Bulk Grain Samples Opportunities & Limits to Perturbing Forage Plant Biochemistry, Growth, & Development for Improving Forage Nutritional Benefits in Dairy Sys Optimizing Irrigation Management for Humid Climates Oxidative Stress at Elevated Co2 and Impact on Protein Phosphorylation Pathway Engineering of Fungi for Improved Bioprocess Applications Pest Biology, Ecology, and Integrated Pest Management for Sustainable Agriculture Pesticide and Nutrient Management Practice Implementation in Upper Big Walnut Creek Ceap Watershed Phenotypes Associated with Partial Resistance to Bpmv Physical and Chemical Properties of Shelled Corn Related to Conditioning, Drying, and Processing Plant and Seed Chemistry Genetics Plant Biotech Iowa Plant Genetic Resource and Information Management Plant Resistance, Biology, and Resistance Management of Insect Pests of Corn Positional Cloning in Maize of Genes That Regulate Plant Architecture Potential Impact of Potato Wound Healing and Quality Due to Post-Harvest Sprout and Disease Control Product Application Preharvest Control of Aflatoxin Preparation, Properties, and Commercial Applications of Starch-Lipid Compositions Prepared by Steam Jet Cooking Preservation and Quality Assessment of Plant Genetic Resources Principles and Practices for Improving Organic Farming in the Mid-Atlantic Region Production, Stabilization, and Formulation of Microbial Agents and Natural Products Protecting Surface and Ground Waters in Emerging Farming Systems of the North Central United States Protein Processing Using High-Pressure Gases and Supercritical Fluids Proteomics of Coleopteran Midgut Proteins Pyramiding Resistance Genes to Ear-Feeding Insects and Aspergillus Flavus for Control of Preharvest Aflatoxin Contamination in Corn Races of Maize Native to the Southwestern United States Reduction of Aflatoxin Accumulation in Corn by Inactivating 9-Lipogenases Refining the Area-Wide Suppression of the Tarnished Plant Bug in Mississippi Regional Corn Stover Removal Impact Study - Brookings Regional Corn Stover Removal Impact Study - Morris Regulation of Aflatoxin Production in Aspergillus Parasiticus Research to Develop Strategies and Technologies for Preserving Plant Genetic Diversity in Ex Situ Genebanks Resequencing Diverse Genotypes of Brachypodium Distachyon, a Tractable Model Grass Species Risk of Western Corn Rootworm Adaptation to Transgenic Corn Risk of Western Corn Rootworm Adaptation to Transgenic Corn Screening the World Corn Collection to Find New Genes with Resistance to Aflatoxin and Fumonisin Seed Increase and Phytosanitary Assessment of Quarantined and Tropically-Adapted Genetic Resources Sensing Moisture Content and Quality of Grain and Other Agricultural Products by Dielectric Properties Sequencing and Annotation of Expressed Sequence Tags from Aspergillus Flavus Simultaneous Improvement of Fiber Quality and Heat Tolerance Soil and Crop Management Systems to Sustain Agricultural Production and Environmental Quality in the Northern Great Plains Soil Application of Agricultural Waste to Improve Crop Production Systems and Environmental Quality Soybean Genes Resistance to Diseases Structural-Functional Analysis of Almt-Type Transporters: Identification of Protein Motifs Conferring Roles in Aluminum Tolerance Structured Educational Program to Lock-in Students to USDA Food Safety Professions Support of the Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation (Brdc) Support of the Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation (Brdc) Sustainable Systems for Integrated Pest Management and Conservation and Enhancement of Natural Enemies Systems and Technologies for Sustainable Site-Specific Soil and Crop Management Tailoring Superior Alleles of Altsb, a Major Sorghum Aluminum Tolerance Gene, for Deployment into Crop Breeding Programs Targeted Discovery of Superior Disease Qt Alleles in Maize and Rice Genomes The Advancement of Spectroscopic Sensors/chemometric Analysis for Quality Assessment of Fiber, Grain, and Food Commodities The Conservation of Forest Trees from the U.S. and Canada The Control of Maize Leaf Differentiation and Biomass Accumulation by the Spl Transcription Factor Family The Development, Optimization, and Application of Novel, Slow-Release Engineered Fertilizer of High Performance The Exchange and Conservation of Genetic Resources Between Brazil and the U.S. The Maize Genetics and Genomics Database Total Economic Impact of Aflatoxin: Models of Economic Loss and Industry Learning Transformation of Peanut for Improved Resistance to Preharvest Infection by Aspergillus Flavus Transgene Management Through Site-Specific Recombination Understanding Corn Rootworm-Host Interactions Toward Applied and Basic Goals Understanding Soil-Plant-Human/animal Food Systems and Nutrient Bioavailability to Improve Human Health Use of Ddg As a Biocomposite Fabrication Material Using Genetic Diversity of Improve Quantitative Disease Resistance and Agronomic Traits of Corn Valuable Polysaccharide-Based Products from Sugar Beet Pulp and Citrus Peel Viscoelastic Properties of Bio-Based Elastomeric Composites       Plans & Reports USDA Research, Education, and Economics Task Force Report Annual Performance Report Annual Performance Plan Big Picture of ARS Research Strategic Plan ARS-CSREES Collaborative Relationship Related Links Research Timeline Hall of Fame Manuscripts (TEKTRAN) Publications for Sale at GPO Publications for Sale at National Technical Information Service Federal Depository Libraries Latest News   From Golf to Gulf, Drainage Industry Greens   Irrigating with Recycled Water   New Triclosan Test Developed     Last Modified: 01/14/2009 ARS Home | USDA.gov | Site Map | Policies and Links  FOIA | Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Nondiscrimination Statement | Information Quality | USA.gov | White House