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mycoplasmas, spiroplasmas, etc. Viruses Walnut Warm season perennial grasses (includes dallisgrass, bluestems, Water resources Watersheds Watersheds and river basins, general Weather Weeds Wetland and riparian systems Wheat, other Wild animals Wild birds Wildlife and natural fisheries, general/other Wildlife habitats Wine grapes Winter annual grasses (includes annual ryegrass) Winter annual legumes (includes subterranean clover, arrowleaf clover) Wood and wood products Wool fiber Beef cattle, live animal A New Paradigm for Pathogen Deposition in Porous Media: the Roles of Pore Structure and Colloid-Colloid Interactions A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (Snp) Marker Set for Dna-Based Traceback in North American Beef and Dairy Cattle Advanced Vaccines for Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Classical Swine Fever Advanced Veterinary Vaccines and Diagnostics Air Quality: Odor, Dust, and Gaseous Emissions from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations in the Southern Great Plains Aircraft Disinsection Research An Investigation of the Genome Structure of the Tick Boophilus Microplus and the Development of a Database to Support a Tick Genome Project Anaerobic Ruminal Microbes That Degrade Endophyte Alkaloids (Both Ergovaline and Lolitrem B) Animal Health Consortium Appalachian Herbage Nutritive Fractionation, Digestive Kinetics & Fermentation End-Product Profiling for Grazing System Modeling & Developmt Appalachian Land Use and Landscape Dynamics Applied Genomic Analysis of Leptospira Approaches to Minimize the Occurence of Fescue Toxicosis in Livestock Assessment of Soil Analysis Methods Assessment of the Role of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (Fmdv) Proteins in Viral Pathogenesis Astragalus and Oxytropis Poisoning in Livestock Bovine Microrna Transcriptome Analyses: Discovery, Tissue-Specific Expression Profile and Target Gene Prediction Bovine Microrna Transcriptome Analyses: Discovery, Tissue-Specific Expression Profile, and Target Gene Prediction Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Persistent Infection of White-Tailed Deer and Their Risk to Domestic Cattle Bovine Viral Disease Pathogenesis and Immunology Bse Pathogenesis Study Cellular Activation in Different Stages of Infection with Mycobacterium Avium Subsp. Paratuberculosis in Cattle Characterization and Enhancement of Immune Responses of Calves Characterization of Local Isolates of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Viruses and Development of Vector Based Vaccines Characterizing and Managing Animal Stress/well-Being in Livestock Production Characterizing Cattle Distributions on Rangelands Combination Vaccines for Tick-Borne Diseases Comparative Studies on Different Test Platforms for Detection of Bvdv in Ear Notch Samples at South Dakota State University Comparative Studies on Different Test Platforms for Detection of Bvdv in Ear Notch Samples at University of California-Davis Comparative Studies on Different Test Platforms for Detection of Bvdv Persistently Infected (Pi) Cattle Using Ear Notch Samples Comparing Immune Response of Experimental and Conventional Vaccines Conservation of Manure Nutrients and Odorant Reduction in Swine and Cattle Confinement Facilities Continuation of Improved Forage Livestock Production Control and Protection Tools for Integrated Pest Management of Mosquitoes and Filth Flies Control of Gammaherpesvirus-Associated Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Ruminants Cooperative Research to Capture Wild White-Tailed Deer for Determination of Tick Density on Such Deer in Specific Areas Countermeasures to Control and Eradicate Rift Valley Fever (Rfv) Countermeasures to Control and Support Eradication of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (Bvdv) Countermeasures to Prevent and Control Brucellosis in Livestock and Wildlife Reservoirs Countermeasures to Prevent and Control Tuberculosis in Cattle and Wildlife Reservoirs Definition of the Excito-Repellency of the Insecticide Duet and Its Subcomponents Against Mosquitoes Degradation of Feed Amino Nitrogen in the Remen of Goats Designing Novel Control Strategies by Identifying Horn Fly Vulnerabilities in the Fly's Life Cycle and Maximizing Insecticide Susceptibility Detection of Arthropod-Borne Diseases and Protection of Livestock Detection of Prp**d in Tissue Samples and Bodily Fluids of Cattle from the German Bse Pathogenesis Study Detection of Quantitative Trait Loci and Marker Assisted Introgression in Beef Cattle Detection of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Agents in Livestock, Wildlife, Agricultural Products, and the Environment Detection, Source Identification, Environmental Transport, Fate, and Treatment of Pathogenic Microorganisms Derived from Animal Wastes Determinants of Anaplasma Marginale Transmission at the Vector/pathogen Interface Determination of "out-of-Season" Breeding Tendency for Polypay X Blackface Yearling Ewes Developing a Process-Based Model for Estimating Air Emissions from Dairies Developing and Using Molecular and Biochemical Methods for the Diagnosis of Acaricide Resistance in Boophilus Microplus Developing Predictive Tools for Prevention of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Development and Assessment of a System to Produce Grass-Fed Beef for the Southern Great Plains Development and Evaluation of Digital Thermometer/relative Humidity Recording Devices with Remote Downloading Capabilities Development and Validation of the Analysis of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids and Their N-Oxides in Plant-Derived Products Development of a Genotyping Platform to Enhance the Discovery of DNA Markers for Feed Efficiency Development of a Serologic Test for Detection of Tuberculosis Cattle Development of Advanced Technologies for the Screwworm Eradication Program Development of Arbovirus Diagnostic Assays Using Mass Spectrometry Development of Diagnostic for Rift Valley Fever Compatible with a Diva Vaccine Control Approach Development of Fmdv Biotherapeutics Targeting Natural Killer (Nk) Cells of Cattle and Swine Development of Methodology for Application to Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostics, Surveillance, Detection, Control and Eradication Development of Portable Devices for Detection and Quantification of Insecticides, Repellents, and Inhibitors Development of Sers Assays for West Nile Virus Development of State and Transition Models That Describe the Vegetation Dynamics of Ecological Sites Development of Sustained Release Devices for Biting Insect Control Dioxins and Other Environmental Contaminants in Food Dissemination of Abnormal Prion Protein in the Neural and Extraneural Tissues of Wild Rocky Mountain Elk Ecologically-Based Management of Boll Weevils and Post-Eradication Crop Pests Ecology and Epidemiology of E. Coli O157:h7 in Fresh Produce Production Regions on the Central California Coast Economic Pasture-Based Beef Systems for Appalachia Educational Opportunities Associated with Agricultural Research Effect of Feeding Heat-Treated Colostrum Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis (Map) in Dairy Calves: Phase 1/06-01731 Effect of Ovulatory Follicle Size on Luteal Function Pregnancy Rate and Late Embryonic/fetal Mortality in Cattle Effects of Corn Processing and Wet Distiller's Grains on in Vitro Hydrogen Sulfide Production Effects of Fat Level and Grain Processing on Nutrient Utilization by Finishing Beef Cattle Fed Diets Containing Distillers Grains Effects of Polyphenolic Substances on Soil Organic Matter Efficacy Trials to Validate the Usefulness of Acaricide Mixtures for the Control of Acaricide-Resistant Boophilus Microplus in New Caledonia Efficiency of Nutrient Use in Cattle:identification of Critical Physiologic and Genomic Regulatory Pathways Elucidation of Important Host and Pathogen Interactions to Reduce Pre-Harvest Food Safety Risks Emerging Animal Diseases That Exist Offshore Endemic and Outbreak Strain Guidance in the Development of An Anaplasma Marginale Vaccine Endophyte, Plant and Animal Improvement for Mitigating Fescue Toxicosis Enhancing Animal Well-Being, Immunocompetence, and Performance in Swine and Beef Cattle Enhancing Feedyard Beef Cattle Production Through Efficient and Sustainable Utilization of Ethanol by-Products: Ars-Bushland Enhancing Genetic Merit of Dairy Cattle Through Genome Selection and Analysis Environmental and Genetic Factors Affecting Pathogen Persistence in Animal Waste and Transfer to Crops Estimation of Grain and Forage Digestibilities Using Internal Indigestible Markers and Evaluation of Blood Urea Nitrogen in Beef Calves Evaluation of Cytokines Targeting Natural Killer Cells of Cattle and Swine As Potential Biotherapeutics for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Evaluation of Hormones and Ag Chemicals in Animal Waste Evaluation of New Molecular Targets to Control Arbovirus Transmission Evaluation of Operator Safe Diagnostic Reagents for Rift Valley Fever Virus Evaluation of Perennial Herbaceous Biomass Crops in North Dakota Evaluation of Repellents and Control Compounds in Mosquitoes, Sand Flies, and Ticks Infected with Militarily Important Human Pathogens Evaluation of Repellents, Inhibitors, Barrier Treatments, and Ulv Insecticides, & Other New Products in a Southern California Desert Habitat Evaluation of Repellents, Inhibitors, Barrier Treatments, and Ulv Insecticides, and Other New Products in Sub-Saharan Africa Evaluation of Rift Valley Fever (Rvf) Veterinary Diagnostic Reagents Evaluation of the Interaction Between Genotype and Administration of Aggressive Implant Strategies on Beef Tenderness Evaluation of Whole Corn Substitution in Steam-Flaked Corn Diets Containing Differing Levels of Wet Distiller's Grains Evaluation, Development, and Use of Genetic Resources to Improve Life-Cycle Efficiency of Beef Cattle and Sheep Expansion of the Kenyan Rift Valley Fever (Rvf) Veterinary Surveillance Program to Include Wildlife Species Fate of Hormones in Waste from Concentrated Broiler Feeding Operations Fertility of Cryopreserved Swine Germplasm Fescue Toxicosis: Management and Treatment at Plant and Animal Levels Field Testing of Monitoring and Assessment Technologies Across Large Ranch Landscapes in the Southwestern U.S. Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (Fmdv) Countermeasures Discovery Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (Fmdv) Host-Pathogen Interactions Forage Intake and Performance of Stocker Cattle Supplemented with Wet Sorghum and Corn Distiller's Grains Forage Systems for Sustainable Animal Production in the Mid-South Foreign Animal Diseases, Immune Protection and Diagnostics Functional Genomics of Boophilus Microplus Interactions with Anaplasma Marginale Fy2000 Food Safety Increase for Listeria and E. Coli Generation of Samples for Use in Comparative Studies on Different Bvdv Test Platforms by Oklahoma State University Genetic Analysis of Tropically Adapted Stocker Cattle Genetic and Biological Determinants of Respiratory Disease Susceptibility Genetic and Physiological Approaches to Improving Performance of Beef Cattle Grazing Pastures in Which Endophyte-Infected Forages Dominate Genetic Studies of Rift Valley Fever Virus Vectors in Kenya Genetic Susceptibility to Bovine Respiratory Disease Genomic and Immunological Analysis of Spirochete Diseases Genomic and Immunological Characteristics of Johne's Disease Genomic and Metabolic Bases Underlying Protein and Fat Accretion in Cattle Genomic Sequencing and Annotation of Babesia Bovis Grazinglands Ceap and Nri Technical Support Haplotype Structure of the Bovine Prion Gene Complex and Association with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Bse) Haplotype Structure of the Bovine Prion Gene Complex and Association with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Bse) Identification and Utilization of Mechanisms Responsible for the Adaptation of Cattle to Stressors of the Subtropics Identification of Cattle with Different Genotypes for Bse Inoculation Identify Mechanisms by Which Ovulatory Follicle Size Affects Pregnancy Establishment and Maintenance in Beef Cows Identifying Critical Stimuli for the Attraction and Oviposition of Stable Fly (Stomoxys Calcitrans L.) Populations Immunologic and Pharmacological Interventions of Vector-Borne Babesiosis Impact of Diet and Gut Microbial Ecology on Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance in Farm Animals Impacts of Irrigation Water Quality Persistence and Transmission of E.COLI O157:h7 from Soil to Plants Implementation of Robust Multiplex Panels of Snps As Diagnostic Tools for the Livestock Industry Implementation of Whole Genome Selection in the U.S. Dairy and Beef Cattle Industries Improve Nutrient Management and Efficiency in Cattle Improved Diagnosis of Bovine Tuberculosis Improvement of Stem Cell and Nuclear Cloning Technologies in Ungulates Improving Crop and Animal Production Systems for Southern Producers Improving Profitability and Sustainability of Beef Production in Montana Influence of Temperament on the Health, Productivity, and Overall Well-Being of Young Cattle Integrated Agricultural Systems for the Northern Great Plains Integrated Biosystematics and Taxonomy for Parasites among Ungulates and Other Vertebrates Integrated Management, Ecology, and Toxicology Studies Interventions to Reduce Epizootic Pathogenic Bacteria in Swine and Cattle Investigation of Lupine-Induced Crooked Calf Disease in the Scablands of the Northwest Investigation of Parasite Infections That Impact Livestock Production Johne's Disease Integrated Program in Research, Education, and Extension Kerr Wildlife Management Area - Control of Ticks Feeding on White-Tailed Deer Livestock Losses from Abortifacient and Teratogenic Plants Maintain Herds and Flocks of Experimental Livestock at Fort Reno Management of Nutrients from Beef Feedlots to Protect the Environment Management of Temperate Pastures and Silvopastures for Small Farm Livestock Production Management Protocols to Enhance Efficiency of Beef Cattle Production on Tall Fescue and Improve Product Safety Management Technologies for Arid Rangelands Managing Dairy Farms for Environmental Stewardship and Profit Measurements of Stress on Stocker Cattle Grazing on Winter Wheat Pasture Using Cortisol and Blood Urea Nitrogen Concentrations in Blood Measuring Immune Responses to Vaccination with Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (Fmdv) in Cattle Mechanisms of Early Immune Enhancement Against Foot-and-Mouth Disease Metabolic Variables Affecting the Efficacy, Safety, and Fate of Agricultural Chemicals Minimizing the Environmental Impact of Livestock Manures Using Integrated Management Regimens Modeling and Prediction of Attractants and Inhibitors Modeling Gaseous Emissions from Dairy Facilities Molecular Analysis of Salmonella Virulence, Antibiotic Resistance, and Host Response Molecular Biology of Boophilus Microplus Molecular Biology of Boophilus Microplus Molecular Method for Prion Strain Analysis Molecular Pathogenesis and Immune Response of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus and Porcine Respiratory and Reproductive Syndrome Virus Molecular Pathogenesis of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus in Cattle Molecular Systematics and Comparative Population Genetics of Parasitic Organisms That Threaten Food Safety and Security Monitor Habitat National Animal Germplasm Program (Nagp) National Anthelmintic Survey National Anthelmintic Survey Native Perennial Warm-Season Grasses As Components of Sustainable Farming Systems in the Southeastern Usa Novel Recombinant Adenovirus Vaccine and Antiviral Vectors to Control Fmdv Novel Strategies for the Detection of Infectious Prion Proteins Optimizing Forage-Based Cow-Calf Operations to Improve Sustainability of Beef Cattle Agriculture and Water Quality Protection and Management Optimizing the Biology of the Animal-Plant Interface for Improved Sustainability of Forage-Based Animal Enterprises Origin, Development and Population Genetics of Stable Flies Affecting Pastured and Confined Livestock Pasture-Based Beef Systems for Appalachia - VA Tech Pasture-Based Beef Systems for Appalachia - Wvu Pathogenesis and Immunological Control of Sheep-Associated Malignant Catarrhal Fever in American Bison Phylogenetic Analysis of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Viruses Carried by Persistently Infected Animals Identified in Nahms Survey Physiological Response of Cattle Consuming Toxic Tall Fescue to Environmental Stress Physiological Response of Cattle to Stable Fly Bites Poisoning of Livestock by Various Larkspur Species (Delphinium) Preservation of Caprine Germplasm Prevention and Control of Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia Coli in Livestock Prevention and Treatment of Mycobacterium Avium Subsp. Paratuberculosis (Map) Infection in Mice by Lactobacillus Acidophilus Np51 Prevention of Losses from Colibacillosis and O157:h7 and Other Shiga Toxin-Producing E. Coli (Stec) in Cattle and Swine Prevention of Zoonotic Pathogen Transmission from Animal Manure to Human Food Proactive Management for Sustainable Rangeland Production Production of Transgenic Mice Program for Prevention of Animal Infectious Diseases and Advanced Technologies for Vaccines and Diagnostics Promote the Efficient and Safe Diagnosis and Surveillance of Emerging Arthropod-Borne Infectious Diseases in Wyoming Proprietary White-Tailed Deer Collar Assembly Protozoan Parasites Affecting Food Animals, Food Safety, and Public Health Quantifying Connections Between Swine Operations and Hormones in the Environment Rangeland and Livestock Resource Management Rangeland Management Practices and Technologies Rangeland Restoration and Management Reducing Cost of Efficient Beef Production Regional Integrated Management of Imported Fire Ant Remotely Sensed Satellite Climate & Environmental Data to Detect Elevated Populations of Mosquito Vectors of Emerging Arboviruses in the Us Research and Development of Methodology for Testing Chemical Inactivation of High Consequence Viral Disease Agents Research on Arthropod-Borne Diseases of Livestock and Wildlife Research on Arthropod-Borne Diseases of Livestock and Wildlife Research on Arthropod-Borne Diseases of Livestock and Wildlife and Their Vectors Research to Improve Production Efficiency/meat Quality, Reduce Food Safety Pathogens, & Minimize Impact of Animal Agriculture on Environment Resource Development Facilitating Bovine Genome Sequence Use to Improve Cattle Production Efficiency, Product Quality & Environmental Impact Rift Valley Fever Virus Rumen Microbial Metagenomics Silencing of the Sodium Channel Gene in Pyrethroid-Resistant Boophilus Microplus with Rnai Methods Soil Baseline Study: Impacts of Dispersed Vehicle Disturbances Source, Fate, and Transport of Non-Point Source Pollutants in Small Agricultural Headwater Streams in the Southeast Usa South American Biological Control Agents to Suppress Invasive Pests in the U.S. Statistical Evaluation of Carcass Traits Measured Using Ultrasound Strain Typing of Chronic Wasting Disease (Cwd) and Scrapie by Intracerebral Inoculation into Transgenic and Inbred Mouse Lines Strategies to Improve the Tenderness of Vastus Lateralis Muscles Strategies to Optimize Carcass Yield and Meat Quality of Red Meat Animals Strip-Tillage with Rye Cover Crop for Corn: Overcoming Soil, Weather and Management Limitations in Coastal Plain Soil of Georgia Structure-Activity Studies of Known Arthropod Repellents Using Codessa Studies to Further Understanding of the Biological Strain Typing of Tse Isolates Study of Atypical Bse Supplemental Distiller's Grains Plus Condensed Solubles for Stocker Cattle Grazing Summer Native Range Support of the Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation Animal Health Care Division (Ahcd) Surveillance and Ecology of Mosquito, Biting and Filth Breeding Insects Susceptibility of Cattle with the E211k Prnp Allele to Bse Sustainable Control of Gastrointestinal Neatodes in Organic and Grass Fed Small Ruminant Production Systems Sustainable Disturbance Levels for Military Training in the Southwestern United States Sustainable Pest Management Systems for Blood-Feeding Flies Affecting Livestock Technology to Control Ticks Affecting Livestock and Humans Testing of Fecal Samples/cryptosporidium by Pcr The Pharmacogenetics of Methyllycaconitine Toxicity: Identification of Genetic Markers in Mice The Role of Insect Vector Transmission in the Pathogenesis of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus The Role of the Placenta in Transmission of Experimental Bse from Sheep to Sheep The Toxicity of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid-Containing Plants and Other Hepatotoxic and Neurotoxic Plants Thermal Characteristics of Imported Fire Ant Mounds Transgenic Analysis of Chronic Wasting Disease Strains Transitioning Traditional Dairy Production Systems of the Northeast to Grass-Based Grazing Dairy Farms Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: the Role of Genetics, Strain Variation, and Environmental Contamination in Disease Control Transmission, Differentiation, and Pathobiology of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Transport and Fate of Nitrate and Pathogens at Dairy Lagoon Water Application Site Transport and Fate of Nitrate and Pathogens at Dairy Lagoon Water Application Site USDA Survey of Dioxins in Meat and Poultry in 2007-2008 Use of Fgd Gypsum to Improve Crop and Forage Production on Erodible Soils of the South Use of Geographic Information System (Gis) Methods to Understand Spatial Patterns of Mosquito Vectors of West Nile Virus Use of Nutritional Supplements to Provide Immunological Protection in Beef Cattle Using Genomics to Define and Control Parasitic Infections in Cattle Utilizing Dried Distiller's Grains As Protein Supplement to Cattle Consuming Low-Quality Forage and Rapid Analysis Using Nirs Vaccine Development for Babesia Bovis Through Functional Genomics Vector Competence and Protection of U.S. Livestock and Wildlife from Arthropod-Borne Diseases Vector Competence of North American Mosquitoes for Rift Valley Fever Virus Vesicular Stomatitis Outbreak Field Investigations and Epidemiological Studies of Endemic Areas Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (Vsv) Host-Pathogen Interactions Virus-Vector-Host Interactions of Arboviral Diseases of Livestock Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment Through Ecological Research/farmers Active in Research Water Assessment 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