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Mission:The mission of the Cereal Crops Research Unit is to 1) conduct basic research to identify and understand the biological processes affecting the growth, development, and properties of cereal grains, 2) evaluate these findings for potential applications to improved cereal quality through germplasm development or altered production practices, and 3) to provide support for barley and oat breeding and applied research programs within ARS and at State Agricultural Experiment Stations.

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Henson, Cynthia
Research Leader / Plant Physiologist
(608) 262-0377      FAX (608) 890-0306
CEREAL CROPS RESEARCH UNIT
502 WALNUT STREET
Madison WI 53726

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