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Mission

The mission of the Plant Genetics Research Unit at Columbia, MO, is to develop new knowledge that expands our understanding of the fundamental processes controlling increased production, improved quality, and enhanced uses of corn, soybeans, wheat and livestock; and to develop plant lines, animal lines, and management schemes that lead to increased farm profitability and sustainability of the nation's resource base.
The Plant Genetics Research is located in Columbia, MO and is part of the Midwest Area.
The Research Leader is Bruce Hibbard.
Email: bruce.hibbard@usda.gov
Phone: (573) 882-6281
Fax: (573) 884-7850
PLANT GENETICS RESEARCH UNIT
205 CURTIS HALL, UNIV. OF MO.
Columbia, MO 65211