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ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Agricultural System Competitiveness and Sustainability (NP #216)
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR IMPROVING ORGANIC FARMING IN THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION
(Appropriated)
Air Quality (NP #203)
AIR QUALITY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION AS INFLUENCED BY AGRICULTURAL LAND USE CHANGES
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPING TOOLS TO PREDICT ATMOSPHERIC FATE OF VOC & ODORANT EMISSIONS FROM AG OPERATIONS
(Appropriated)
MANAGING THE FATE AND TRANSPORT OF NITROGEN, CARBON, AND AMMONIA IN ANIMAL MANURES TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
(Appropriated)
ASSAY DEVELOPMENT FOR DETECTION OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
ASSESS LEVELS OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN THE ANACOSTIA RIVER
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
INCREASING POULTRY LITTER NITROGEN RECOVERY BY USE OF CONSERVATION CROPS AND HIGH-RESIDUE TILLAGE
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
INVESTIGATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY FATE AND TRANSPORT OF AGROCHEMICALS AND OTHER POLLUTANTS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Animal Health (NP #103)
AVIAN GENOMIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC APPROACHES FOR CONTROLLING MUCOSAL PATHOGENS
(Appropriated)
DETERMINANTS OF AVIAN COCCIDIOSIS INFECTION AND PATHOGENICITY
(Appropriated)
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF NEOSPORA CANINUM AND RELATED PROTOZOA
(Appropriated)
GENETIC AND IMMUNE STRATEGIES TO CONTROL MUCOSAL PATHOGENS OF SWINE
(Appropriated)
GENOMIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE MILK PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY AND CONTROL MASTITIS
(Appropriated)
INTEGRATED BIOSYSTEMATICS AND TAXONOMY FOR PARASITES AMONG UNGULATES AND OTHER VERTEBRATES
(Appropriated)
USING GENOMICS TO DEFINE AND CONTROL PARASITIC INFECTIONS IN CATTLE
(Appropriated)
GLOBAL GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS TO INVESTIGATE MUCOSAL IMMUNE RESPONSE TO AVIAN INFLUENZA IN KOREAN NATIVE CHICKEN BREEDS
(Grant)
COOPERATION ON BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENOMICS RESEARCH ON ANIMAL HEALTH
(Memorandum of Understanding)
AVIAN GENOMIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC APPROACHES FOR CONTROLLING MUCOSAL PATHOGENS
(Reimbursable)
AVIAN INTESTINAL MICROARRAY ANALYSIS
(Reimbursable)
DEVELOPING PREDICTIVE MODELS FOR IDENTIFYING PIGS WITH SUPERIOR IMMUNE RESPONSE AND IMPROVED FOOD SAFETY
(Reimbursable)
EXPANDING THE IMMUNE TOOLKIT FOR ASSESSING PIG HEALTH AND IMPROVING SWINE DISEASE AND VACCINE STUDIES
(Reimbursable)
MANIPULATION OF MAMMARY STEM CELLS TO IMPROVE MILK PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY
(Reimbursable)
PRRS HOST GENETICS CONSORTIUM: A PROPOSAL TO DEVELOP A CONSORTIUM TO STUDY THE ROLE OF HOST GENETICS AND RESISTANCE TO PRRS
(Reimbursable)
THE ROLE OF PRRSV NON-STRUCTURAL PROTEINS 1 AND 2 IN HOST IMMUNITY
(Reimbursable)
UNITED STATES IMMUNE REAGENT NETWORK
(Reimbursable)
UNITED STATES VETERINARY IMMUNE REAGENT NETWORK
(Reimbursable)
EXPANDING THE IMMUNE TOOLKIT FOR ASSESSING PIG HEALTH AND IMPROVING SWINE DISEASE AND VACCINE STUDIES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
EXPANDING THE IMMUNE TOOLKIT FOR ASSESSING PIG HEALTH AND IMPROVING SWINE DISEASE AND VACCINE STUDIES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
INVESTIGATION OF PARASITE INFECTIONS THAT IMPACT LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
NATIONAL ANTHELMINTIC SURVEY
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
NATIONAL ANTHELMINTIC SURVEY
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
ADJUVANT EVALUATION USING NEOSPORA ANTIGENS
(Trust)
DEVELOPMENT OF FUNCTIONAL GENOMIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC APPROACHES TO CONTROL AVIAN MUCOSAL PATHOGENS
(Trust)
DNA VACCINE TECHNOLOGY
(Trust)
EVALUATION OF NOVEL ADJUVANT IN RECOMBINANT POULTRY VACCINE
(Trust)
EVALUATION OF NOVEL ADJUVANT ON EIMERIA
(Trust)
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF CIS-UROCANIC ACID IN A BOVINE MODEL OF ACUTE MASTITIS
(Trust)
FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS FOR DIETARY IMMUNOMODULATION
(Trust)
IN VITRO TESTING OF IMMUNOSTIMULATING PLANT EXTRACTS
(Trust)
RECOMBINANT VACCINATION STRATEGY USING IN OVO INJECTION
(Trust)
RECOMBINENT DNA VACCINE EVALUATION
(Trust)
STUDY OF THE IMMUNE POTENTIAL OF VARIOUS STRUCTURES OF PARASITES PHASES
(Trust)
THE DEVELOPMENT OF HYPERIMMUNED IMMUNOGLOBULIN FOR THE CONTROL OF COCCIDIOSIS
(Trust)
Crop Protection & Quarantine (NP #304)
ANALYSIS OF PEST CONTROL RESIDUES IN CROPS FOR IR-4 MINOR USE REGISTRATION
(Appropriated)
COORDINATION ACTIVITIES FOR RESEARCH TO REGISTER MINOR USE OF PESTICIDES
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPMENT OF BIOLOGICALLY BASED CONTROL METHODOLOGIES FOR WEEDS IN AGRICULTURAL AND NATURAL AREAS
(Appropriated)
QUALITY ASSURANCE AUDITS FOR GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES COMPLIANCE
(Grant)
BIOLOGICALLY BASED WEED MANAGEMENT FOR ORGANIC FARMING SYSTEMS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
ECOLOGICAL MECHANISMS UNDERLYING BIOLOGICALLY BASED WEED MANAGEMENT
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
EFFECTS OF GLYPHOSPHATE ON ALKALOID PRODUCTION IN ERTHROXYLUM
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
SOYBEAN CULTIVARS AND SOIL MANAGEMENT TO ENHANCE WEED CONTROL FOR ORGANIC FARMING
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Food Animal Production (NP #101)
DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND METHODS TO ENHANCE THE UTILIZATION AND LONG-TERM STORAGE OF POULTRY, SWINE AND FISH GERMPLASM
(Appropriated)
EFFICIENCY OF NUTRIENT USE IN CATTLE:IDENTIFICATION OF CRITICAL PHYSIOLOGIC AND GENOMIC REGULATORY PATHWAYS
(Appropriated)
ENHANCING GENETIC MERIT OF DAIRY CATTLE THROUGH GENOME SELECTION AND ANALYSIS
(Appropriated)
EVALUATION OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CATTLE AND REFINING TECHNIQUES FOR PRODUCING THEM
(Appropriated)
FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS OF ENHANCED EMBRYO, FETAL, AND NEONATAL DEVELOPMENT AND SURVIVAL IN SWINE
(Appropriated)
IMPROVEMENT OF STEM CELL AND NUCLEAR CLONING TECHNOLOGIES IN UNGULATES
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING GENETIC PREDICTIONS FOR DAIRY ANIMALS USING PHENOTYPIC AND GENOMIC INFORMATION
(Appropriated)
INVESTIGATION OF GENETIC MECHANISMS FOR IMPROVING THE REGULATION OF FEED INTAKE AND NUTRIENT UTILIZATION IN POULTRY
(Appropriated)
THE NATIONAL DAIRY GENETIC EVALUATION PROGRAM
(Memorandum of Understanding)
BOVINE COPY NUMBER POLYMORPHISM AND ITS IMPLICATION IN EARLY EMBRYONIC LOSS
(Reimbursable)
DISCOVERY OF GENETIC VARIATION THAT ENHANCES GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF DAIRY PRODUCTION AND HEALTH IN CATTLE AND BUFFALOS
(Reimbursable)
DOES GENETIC SELECTION FOR BODY WEIGHT IN CHICKENS ALTER THE BRAIN'S ABILITY TO REGULATE FEED INTAKE AND ENERGY BALANCE?
(Reimbursable)
ENGINEERING BACTERIOPHAGE ENDOLYSINS: ANTIMICROBIALS FOR MASTITIS PATHOGENS THAT ARE REFRACTORY TO RESISTANCE DEVELOPMENT
(Reimbursable)
GENOME SIGNATURE OF ARTIFICIAL SELECTION AND GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION ANALYSIS IN HOLSTEIN COWS
(Reimbursable)
GENOMIC AND METABOLIC BASES UNDERLYING PROTEIN AND FAT ACCRETION IN CATTLE
(Reimbursable)
IMPLEMENTATION OF WHOLE GENOME SELECTION IN THE U.S. DAIRY AND BEEF CATTLE INDUSTRIES
(Reimbursable)
LARGE SCALE BOVINE SNP GENOTYPING FOR GENOMIC SELECTION AND HAPMAP DEVELOPMENT
(Reimbursable)
TRIPLE ACTION CHIMERA: ERADICATION OF NASAL S. AUREUS BY CELL WALL HYDROLASES
(Reimbursable)
APPLICATION OF BIOINFORMATICS TO LIVESTOCK GENOMES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
CHARACTERIZATION OF STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS IN LIVESTOCK GENOMES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
COMPARISON OF HEALTH, FITNESS, AND FERTILITY TRAITS FOR HOLSTEINS, JERSEYS, AND RECIPROCAL CROSSES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS AND PROTEONOMICS FOR IMPROVED CLONING EFFICIENCY
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS FOR YIELD TRAITS ACROSS VARYING HERD SIZES, PRODUCTION LEVELS AND LACTATION NUMBER
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
IMPROVED EFFICIENCY OF BOVINE CLONING
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PERFORMANCE AND PROFITABILITY OF F1 NORWEGIAN RED X HOLSTEIN CATTLE AS COMPARED WITH PURE HOLSTEINS ON COMMERCIAL DAIRY FARMS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PREDICT TRANSMITTING ABILITY FROM GENETIC LOCI USING DENSE MARKER GENOTYPES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
TRIPLE ACTION CHIMERA: ERADICATION OF NASAL S. AUREUS BY CELL WALL HYDROLASES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
USE OF SINGLE NUCLEOTIDES POLYMORPHISMS TO VERIFY PARENTAGE
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
USE OF SINGLE NUCLEOTIDES POLYMORPHISMS TO VERIFY PARENTAGE
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT OF GENETIC EVALUATIONS FOR CALVING TRAITS
(Trust)
Food Safety, (animal and plant products) (NP #108)
BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MANURE TO CAPTURE NUTRIENTS AND TRANSFORM CONTAMINANTS
(Appropriated)
DAIRY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND THE TRANSMISSION OF ZOONOTIC PATHOGENS IN MILK
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED RISK MODEL FOR FOODBORNE ZOONOTIC PARASITES IN SWINE
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND IMPROVED SYSTEMS TO ENHANCE FOOD SAFETY INSPECTION AND SANITATION OF FOOD PROCESSING
(Appropriated)
FATE AND TRANSPORT OF MANURE-BORNE PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS
(Appropriated)
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY AND SAFETY OF FRESH ON-FARM ORGANICALLY GROWN PRODUCE
(Appropriated)
MICROBIAL FOOD SAFETY OF FRESH AND FRESH-CUT PRODUCE
(Appropriated)
MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS AND COMPARATIVE POPULATION GENETICS OF PARASITIC ORGANISMS THAT THREATEN FOOD SAFETY AND SECURITY
(Appropriated)
PLANT VARIATION IN CD, PB, ZN AND AS ACCUMULATION AND BIOAVAILABILITY AND METHODS TO LIMIT RISK
(Appropriated)
PROTOZOAN PARASITES AFFECTING FOOD ANIMALS, FOOD SAFETY, AND PUBLIC HEALTH
(Appropriated)
RISK ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION OF SOIL AND AMENDMENT TRACE ELEMENTS
(Appropriated)
TESTING OF FECAL SAMPLES/CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BY PCR
(Memorandum of Understanding)
ANALYST TRAINING AND CHECK SAMPLE PROGRAM FOR PORK AND HORSEMEAT EXPORT PROGRAM
(Reimbursable)
DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF TECHNIQUES TO DETECT TOXOPLASMA GONDII IN WATER
(Reimbursable)
DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNIQUES TO DETECT AND DISINFECT TOXOPLASMA GONDII IN WATER
(Reimbursable)
DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE SENSING OF FOOD PATHOGENS
(Reimbursable)
NATIONAL ANIMAL HEALTH MONITORING SURVEY 2006, TOXOPLASMA GONDII AND TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS
(Reimbursable)
SAFE DISPOSAL OF TOXOPLASMA OOCYST IN CAT LITTER
(Reimbursable)
SURVIVAL OF NORTH AMERICAN GENOTYPES OF TRICHINELLA IN FROZEN PORK
(Reimbursable)
T. SPIRALIS DETECTION USING MUSCLE LARVAE E/S ANTIGENS IN AN ELISA
(Reimbursable)
TOWARDS A VACCINE TO PREVENT TOXOPLASMOSIS
(Reimbursable)
DEVELOP SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTION OF TRACE BACTERIA AND BIOLOGICAL TOXINS IN FOODS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
GLYCOPROTEIN MICELLES FOR LIVE AGENT COLLECTION AND STABILIZATION
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
GLYCOPROTEIN MICELLES FOR PATHOGEN COLLECTION AND STABILIZATION
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
IMPROVING FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY OF FRESH AND FRESH-CUT FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
MANURE-BORNE E. COLI FATE TRANSPORT IN AGRICULTURAL FIELDS AND VEGETATED FILTER STRIPS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PILOT STUDY OF FACTORS AFFECTING MAINTENANCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM, SALMONELLA, E. COLI AND LISTERIA ON DAIRY FARMS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PILOT STUDY OF FACTORS AFFECTING MAINTENANCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM, SALMONELLA, E. COLI AND LISTERIA ON DAIRY FARMS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PILOT STUDY OF FACTORS AFFECTING MAINTENANCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM, SALMONELLA, E. COLI, AND LISTERIA ON DAIRY FARMS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PILOT STUDY OF FACTORS AFFECTING MAINTENANCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM, SALMONELLA, E. COLI, AND LISTERIA ON DAIRY FARMS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF GLUCANS FROM SALMONELLA AND SHIGELLA ISOLATES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
A NOVEL APPROACH TO INVESTIGATE INTERNALIZATION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7 IN LETTUCE AND SPINACH
(Trust)
GLYCOPROTEIN MICELLES FOR LIVE AGENT COLLECTION AND STABILIZATION
(Trust)
IMPROVING QUALITY AND SAFETY OF FRESH-CUT MELONS USING SMARTFRESH TECHNOLOGY
(Trust)
Global Change (NP #204)
ASSESSING CLIMATE, SOIL AND LANDSCAPE PROCESSES AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL USING ALOS PALSAR
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
A MULTI-SENSOR EXAMINATION OF MICROWAVE SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL THROUGH TREE CANOPIES
(Reimbursable)
ACCOUNTING FOR EFFECTS OF SUBPIXEL VARIABILITY ON REGIONAL ATMOSPHERIC AND FLUX ESTIMATE USING LARGE EDDY SIMULATIONS WITH TERRA AND AQUA..
(Reimbursable)
ASSESSMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION PRACTICE EFFECTIVENESS WITHIN THE CHOPTANK RIVER WATERSHED
(Reimbursable)
IMPLEMENTING AND EVALUATING HULLESS BARLEY FOR BIOENERGY PRODUCTION AND WINTER COVER CROPS FOR WATER QUALITY PROTECTION: CHESTER WATERSHED
(Reimbursable)
INNOVATIVE BMP IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY WITHIN THE CHOPTANK RIVER WATERSHED WITH TARGETED EFFORT IN THE TUCKAHOE..
(Reimbursable)
MONITORING ROOT-ZONE SOIL MOISTURE VIA MULTI-FREQUENCY REMOTE SENSING OF SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE AND EVAPOTRANSPIRATION
(Reimbursable)
MULTI-SCALE REMOTE ASSESSMENT OF LAND-SURFACE HYDROLOGIC RESPONSE TO NATURAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC STRESSORS: A CASE STUDY IN THE FL EVERGLADES
(Reimbursable)
SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL AND MAPPING USING TWO-DIMENSIONAL SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADIOMETERY (2D-STAR)
(Reimbursable)
SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION FOR LAND-ATMOSPHERE STUDIES OF CLASIC
(Reimbursable)
ASSIMILATION OF ALEXI SOIL MOISTURE FIELDS INTO REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST MODELS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
INTERGRATE GLOBAL SOIL MOISTURE REMOTE SENSING AND MODELING DATA PRODUCTS INTO THE USDA GLOBAL CROP PRODUCTION DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Integrated Farming Systems (NP #207)
REMOTE SENSING CROP RESIDUE COVER
(Reimbursable)
Manure and Byproduct Utilization (NP #206)
BENEFITS AND RISKS OF USING WASTE FOUNDRY SAND FOR AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL APPLICATIONS
(Appropriated)
BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MANURE TO CAPTURE NUTRIENTS AND TRANSFORM CONTAMINANTS
(Appropriated)
DEVELOPING TOOLS TO PREDICT ATMOSPHERIC FATE OF VOC & ODORANT EMISSIONS FROM AG OPERATIONS
(Appropriated)
MANAGING THE FATE AND TRANSPORT OF NITROGEN, CARBON, AND AMMONIA IN ANIMAL MANURES TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
(Appropriated)
RISK ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION OF SOIL AND AMENDMENT TRACE ELEMENTS
(Appropriated)
UNDERSTANDING PHOSPHORUS CHEMISTRY IN MANURE AND SOIL AND THEIR INTERACTIONS TO TREAT AND CONTROL PHOSPHORUS MOVEMENT IN THE ENVIRONMENT
(Appropriated)
ASSESS LEVELS OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN THE ANACOSTIA AND POTOMAC RIVERS
(Memorandum of Understanding)
ASSAY DEVELOPMENT FOR DETECTION OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
ASSESS LEVELS OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN THE ANACOSTIA RIVER
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
CHARACTERIZATION OF CLINICAL STRAINS OF ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC E. COLI (EHEC)
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
APPLICATION OF MODEL ABSTRACTION TECHNIQUES TO SIMULATE TRANSPORT IN SOILS
(Reimbursable)
BIOMAT TESTING FOR RUNOFF WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AT APHIS, USDA
(Reimbursable)
ENHANCING DIETARY PHYTASE ENZYMES PRODUCTION, UTILIZATION IN ANIMAL NUTRITION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES TO REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPA
(Reimbursable)
INTEGRATING MODEL ABSTRACTION INTO MONITORING STRATEGIES
(Reimbursable)
BIOMAT TESTING FOR RUNOFF WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AT APHIS, USDA, BELTSVILLE, MD
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
BIOREMEDIATION OF MUNITIONS CONTAMINATED SOIL
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT SYSTEMS FOR ANIMAL MANURE
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF MANURE TREATMENT PRACTICES FOR ANTIBIOTIC REMOVAL AND BIOENERGY PRODUCTION
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
EVALUATE AND OPTIMIZE DIETARY PHYTASE ENZYMES PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION IN ANIMAL NUTRITION
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
EVALUATE AND OPTIMIZE DIETARY PHYTASE ENZYMES UTILIZATION IN POULTRY NUTRITION
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
INCREASING POULTRY LITTER NITROGEN RECOVERY BY USE OF CONSERVATION CROPS AND HIGH-RESIDUE TILLAGE
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
MINERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FOUNDRY SAND: IMPACTS ON SOIL HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY, EROSION AND PLANT GROWTH
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES AND MICROORGANISM TRANSPORT AS RELATED TO SOIL MACROPOROSITY
(Trust)
Methyl Bromide Alternatives (NP #308)
INTEGRATION OF BIOLOGICALLY BASED TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUPPRESSION OF SOILBORNE PLANT PATHOGENS
(Appropriated)
FOOD RESIDUAL COMPOSTING IN DENSELY POPULATED AREAS FOR ENERGY PRODUCTION
(Reimbursable)
Plant Biological and Molecular Processes (NP #302)
MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO ENHANCE PLANT NUTRIENT CONTENT, SHELF-LIFE AND STRESS TOLERANCE
(Appropriated)
GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF NUTRITIONAL QUALITY AND DISEASE RESISTANCE IN VEGETABLE CROPS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Soil Resource Management (NP #202)
BASIC RESEARCH ON SOIL-MICROBE RELATIONSHIPS
(Appropriated)
BENEFITS AND RISKS OF USING WASTE FOUNDRY SAND FOR AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL APPLICATIONS
(Appropriated)
QUANTIFYING LANDSCAPE FACTORS INFLUENCING SOIL PRODUCTIVITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
(Appropriated)
RISK ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION OF SOIL AND AMENDMENT TRACE ELEMENTS
(Appropriated)
BIOMAT TESTING FOR RUNOFF WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AT APHIS, USDA
(Reimbursable)
ILLICIT CROP PHENOMENOLY STUDIES
(Reimbursable)
REMOTE SENSING CROP RESIDUE COVER
(Reimbursable)
BIOMAT TESTING FOR RUNOFF WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AT APHIS, USDA, BELTSVILLE, MD
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Veterinary, Medical and Urban Entomology (NP #104)
ECOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO REDUCING TICK BITES AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES
(Appropriated)
Water Availability and Water Management (NP #211)
AIR QUALITY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION AS INFLUENCED BY AGRICULTURAL LAND USE CHANGES
(Appropriated)
ASSESSING CLIMATE, SOIL AND LANDSCAPE PROCESSES AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS
(Appropriated)
FATE AND TRANSPORT OF MANURE-BORNE PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS
(Appropriated)
QUANTIFYING LANDSCAPE FACTORS INFLUENCING SOIL PRODUCTIVITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
(Appropriated)
USING REMOTE SENSING & MODELING FOR EVALUATING HYDROLOGIC FLUXES, STATES, & CONSTITUENT TRANSPORT PROCESSES WITHIN AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES
(Appropriated)
ASSESS LEVELS OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN THE ANACOSTIA AND POTOMAC RIVERS
(Memorandum of Understanding)
ASSAY DEVELOPMENT FOR DETECTION OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
ASSESS LEVELS OF PATHOGENIC E. COLI IN THE ANACOSTIA RIVER
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
CHARACTERIZATION OF CLINICAL STRAINS OF ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC E. COLI (EHEC)
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL USING ALOS PALSAR
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
A METHOD FOR DISAGGREGATING NASS STATE YIELD ESTIMATES TO COUNTY AND AGRICULTURE STATISTICS DISTRICT YIELDS USING MODIS IMAGERY
(Reimbursable)
A METHOD FOR DISAGGREGATING NASS STATE YIELD ESTIMATES TO COUNTY AND AGRICULTURE STATISTICS DISTRICT YIELDS USING MODIS IMAGERY
(Reimbursable)
A MULTI-SENSOR EXAMINATION OF MICROWAVE SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL THROUGH TREE CANOPIES
(Reimbursable)
ACCOUNTING FOR EFFECTS OF SUBPIXEL VARIABILITY ON REGIONAL ATMOSPHERIC AND FLUX ESTIMATE USING LARGE EDDY SIMULATIONS WITH TERRA AND AQUA..
(Reimbursable)
ASSESSMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION PRACTICE EFFECTIVENESS WITHIN THE CHOPTANK RIVER WATERSHED
(Reimbursable)
ASSESSMENT OF WETLAND WATER QUALITY SERVICES ACROSS AN ALTERATION GRADIENT IN THE CHOPTANK RIVER WATERSHED
(Reimbursable)
CEAP-WETLANDS MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL STUDY
(Reimbursable)
CONSERVATION EFFECTS ASSESSMENT PROJECT
(Reimbursable)
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS FOR C MANAGEMENT ACROSS THE U.S. CORN BELT USING NASA REMOTE SENSING DATA PRODUCTS
(Reimbursable)
ILLICIT CROP PHENOMENOLY STUDIES
(Reimbursable)
IMPLEMENTING AND EVALUATING HULLESS BARLEY FOR BIOENERGY PRODUCTION AND WINTER COVER CROPS FOR WATER QUALITY PROTECTION: CHESTER WATERSHED
(Reimbursable)
INNOVATIVE BMP IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY WITHIN THE CHOPTANK RIVER WATERSHED WITH TARGETED EFFORT IN THE TUCKAHOE..
(Reimbursable)
INTEGRATE GLOBAL SOIL MOISTURE REMOTE SENSING AND MODELING DATA INTO USDA'S GLOBAL CROP PRODUCTION DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
(Reimbursable)
INTEGRATING MODEL ABSTRACTION INTO MONITORING STRATEGIES
(Reimbursable)
MONITORING ROOT-ZONE SOIL MOISTURE VIA MULTI-FREQUENCY REMOTE SENSING OF SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE AND EVAPOTRANSPIRATION
(Reimbursable)
MULTI-SCALE REMOTE ASSESSMENT OF LAND-SURFACE HYDROLOGIC RESPONSE TO NATURAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC STRESSORS: A CASE STUDY IN THE FL EVERGLADES
(Reimbursable)
PHYSICAL CONTROLS OF SOIL MOISTURE AND VADOSE ZONE FLUXES ACROSS SPACE-TIME SCALES UNDER DIFFERENT HYDRO-CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
(Reimbursable)
SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING FIELD EXPERIMENTS
(Reimbursable)
SOIL MOISTURE ACTIVE PASSIVE SATELLITE DEVELOPMENT
(Reimbursable)
SOIL MOISTURE REMOTE SENSING AND LAND POLARIMETRY FIELD EXPERIMENT 2005
(Reimbursable)
SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL AND MAPPING USING TWO-DIMENSIONAL SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADIOMETERY (2D-STAR)
(Reimbursable)
SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS CLOUD & LAND SURFACE INTERACTION CAMPAIGN
(Reimbursable)
SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION FOR LAND-ATMOSPHERE STUDIES OF CLASIC
(Reimbursable)
AIRBORNE MEASUREMENT OF LAND-SURFACE ENERGY, WATER AND CARBON FLUXES OVER HETEROGENEOUS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
ASSESSMENT OF WETLAND RESTORATION IMPACT OF STREAM HEALTH
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
ASSIMILATION OF ALEXI SOIL MOISTURE FIELDS INTO REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST MODELS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
EFFECTS OF LAND SURFACE HETEROGENEITY ON REGIONAL FLUX ESTIMATION USING LARGE EDDY SIMULATION MODEL WITH REMOTE SENSING
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
EVALUATION OF CONSERVATION PRACTICE EFFECTIVENESS IN WATER QUALITY PROTECTION IN THE CHOPTANK RIVER WATERSHED
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
INSOLATION MAPPING OVER THE CONTINENTAL U.S. USING GOES IMAGERY
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
INTERGRATE GLOBAL SOIL MOISTURE REMOTE SENSING AND MODELING DATA PRODUCTS INTO THE USDA GLOBAL CROP PRODUCTION DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
INVESTIGATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY FATE AND TRANSPORT OF AGROCHEMICALS AND OTHER POLLUTANTS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
MANURE-BORNE E. COLI FATE TRANSPORT IN AGRICULTURAL FIELDS AND VEGETATED FILTER STRIPS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
MODELING THE IMPACT OF LAND COVER AND SURFACE FLUX FIELDS ON REGIONAL WEATHER AND CLOUDS USING ALEXI
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
UTILIZING NITROGEN AND OXYGEN ISOTOPES AS TRACERS FOR MANURE NUTRIENT FATE IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
DRYLAND MANAGEMENT PROJECT
(Trust)
HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES AND MICROORGANISM TRANSPORT AS RELATED TO SOIL MACROPOROSITY
(Trust)
   
 
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