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Listed below are the Annual Reports for currently active projects directly assigned to this National Program.

National Program 301: Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement
Project Annual Reports from National Program 301
GrainGenes- A Global Data Repository for Small Grains
Western Regional Research Center: Crop Improvement and Genetics Research
Albany, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Molecular Resources for Enhanced Crop Biotechnology
Western Regional Research Center: Crop Improvement and Genetics Research
Albany, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
New Genetic and Genomics Resources to Improve Wheat Quality and Resilience to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses
Western Regional Research Center: Crop Improvement and Genetics Research
Albany, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Developmental and Environmental Control Mechanisms to Enhance Plant Productivity
Plant Gene Expression Center
Albany, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Enhancing Crop Resilience to Biotic and Abiotic Stress Through Understanding the Microbiome and Immune Signaling Mechanisms
Plant Gene Expression Center
Albany, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Managing Genetic Resources and Associated Information of Grape, Tree Fruit, Tree Nut, and Other Specialty Crops Adapted to Mediterranean Climates
Nat'l Clonal Germplasm Rep - Tree Fruit & Nut Crops & Grapes
Davis, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Management of Germplasm and Associated Descriptive Data for Crops Adapted to Arid Lands and Regeneration of Germplasm with Special Climate Needs
San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center: Office of The Director
Parlier, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Understanding and Improving Salinity Tolerance in Specialty Crops
Agricultural Water Efficiency and Salinity Research
Riverside, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Improvement of Lettuce, Spinach, Celery, Melon, and Related Species
Crop Improvement and Protection Research
Salinas, CA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Conservation, Management, and Genetic Improvement of Tropical and Subtropical Fruit, Nut, and Beverage Crop Germplasm for the Pacific Region
Daniel K. Inouye U.s. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center: Tropical Plant Genetic Resources and Disease Research
Hilo, HI
Annual Reports available: 2023
Enhancing Barley and Oat Productivity, Quality, and Stress Resistance
Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research
Aberdeen, ID
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Improvement of Potato for Sustainable Production and Enhanced Tuber Qualities for the Western United States
Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research
Aberdeen, ID
Annual Reports available: 2023
Management of Diverse Germplasm and Associated Descriptive Information in the USDA Agricultural Research Service National Small Grains Collection
Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research
Aberdeen, ID
Annual Reports available: 2023
Decipher Molecular Mechanisms for Genetic Variations in Agronomically Important Traits to Improve Sugar Beet Disease Resistance and Yield
Northwest Irrigation and Soils Research
Kimberly, ID
Annual Reports available: 2023
Conservation and Utilization of Temperate-Adapted Fruit, Nut, and Other Specialty Crop Genetic Resources
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Corvallis, OR
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Improvement of Blackberry, Red and Black Raspberry, and Blueberry
Horticultural Crops Production and Genetic Improvement Research
Corvallis, OR
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Resource and Information Management for Pulse, Temperate Forage Legume, Oilseed, Vegetable, Grasses, Sugar, Ornamental, and Other Crops
Plant Germplasm Introduction and Testing Research
Pullman, WA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Potato Germplasm Development for Improved Sustainability, Disease Resistance, Nutrition, and Quality
Temperate Tree Fruit and Vegetable Research
Wapato, WA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Curation and Research to Safeguard and Expand Collections of Plant and Microbial Genetic Resources and Associated Descriptive Information
Center for Agricultural Resources Research: Agricultural Genetic Resources Preservation Research
Fort Collins, CO
Annual Reports available: 2023
Improving Sugarbeet Productivity and Sustainability through Genetic, Genomic, Physiological, and Phytopathological Approaches
Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center: Sugarbeet and Potato Research
Fargo, ND
Annual Reports available: 2023
Modern Breeding Approaches for Sorghum Hybrid Improvement and Molecular Analysis of Grain Traits Critical to End-use Quality
Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center: Crop Germplasm Research
College Station, TX
Annual Reports available: 2023
Pecan Breeding and Management of the National Collection of Carya Genetic Resources
Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center: Crop Germplasm Research
College Station, TX
Annual Reports available: 2023
Development of Climate Resilient Germplasm and Management Tools for Sustainable Row Crop Production
Cropping Systems Research Laboratory: Plant Stress and Germplasm Development Research
Lubbock, TX
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Improvement of Sorghum Traits that Advance Agricultural Productivity and Climate Resilience
Cropping Systems Research Laboratory: Plant Stress and Germplasm Development Research
Lubbock, TX
Annual Reports available: 2023
Management and Characterization of Microbial Genetic Resources and Associated Descriptive Information
National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Mycotoxin Prevention and Applied Microbiology Research
Peoria, IL
Annual Reports available: 2023
Coordinated Analysis of Soybean Breeding Germplasm
National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research: Bio-oils Research
Peoria, IL
Annual Reports available: 2021 2022 2023
Maintenance, Characterization, Evaluation, and Enhancement of Genetic Resources in the National Soybean Germplasm Collection
Soybean/maize Germplasm, Pathology, and Genetics Research
Urbana, IL
Annual Reports available: 2023
Management, Utilization, and Distribution of Maize Genetic Stocks and Associated Descriptive Information
Soybean/maize Germplasm, Pathology, and Genetics Research
Urbana, IL
Annual Reports available: 2023
Enhancing Photosynthesis for Agricultural Resiliency and Sustainability
Global Change and Photosynthesis Research
Urbana, IL
Annual Reports available: 2023
Designing Soybeans with Enhanced Seed Quality, Plant Health Traits and Climate Resilience
Crop Production and Pest Control Research
West Lafayette, IN
Annual Reports available: 2023
Improving Maize Production with Crop Growth Models and Cross Compatibility Systems
Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research
Ames, IA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Leveraging Crop Genetic Diversity and Genomics to Improve Biotic and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Soybean
Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research
Ames, IA
Annual Reports available: 2023
MaizeGDB - Database and Computational Resources for Maize Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding Research
Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research
Ames, IA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Regulatory Networks in Cereal Host-Fungal Pathogen Interactions
Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research
Ames, IA
Annual Reports available: 2023
SoyBase and the Legume Information System - Information Infrastructure and Research for Legume Crop Improvement
Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research
Ames, IA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Management of Crop Genetic Resources and Descriptive Information
Plant Introduction Research
Ames, IA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Novel Strategies for Durable Disease Resistance in Wheat and Oat
Plant Science Research
St. Paul, MN
Annual Reports available: 2023
Adaptation of Grain Crops to Varying Environments Including Climates, Stressors, and Human Uses
Plant Genetics Research
Columbia, MO
Annual Reports available: 2023
Improving Soybean Seed Composition, Plant Productivity, and Resilience to Climate Change Through Biological Network Modification
Plant Genetics Research
Columbia, MO
Annual Reports available: 2023
Redesigning Soybeans for a Resilient Future of Food, Feeds, and Bio-Industry
Plant Genetics Research
Columbia, MO
Annual Reports available: 2023
Harnessing Multi-omics for Augmenting Seed Quality and Stress Tolerance in Barley
Cereal Crops Research
Madison, WI
Annual Reports available: 2023
Cranberry Genetics, Physiology, and Insect Management
Vegetable Crops Research
Madison, WI
Annual Reports available: 2023
Hemp Genomics, Gene Discovery, Trait Analyses, and Bioinformatics
Vegetable Crops Research
Madison, WI
Annual Reports available: 2022 2023
Introgression of Disease Resistance and Tuber Quality Traits from Wild Species Relatives into Diploid Cultivated Potato
Vegetable Crops Research
Madison, WI
Annual Reports available: 2023
Management of Potato Genetic Resources and Associated Descriptive Information
Vegetable Crops Research
Madison, WI
Annual Reports available: 2023
Trait Discovery, Genetics, Genomics, and Enhancement of Cucumis, Daucus, and Allium Germplasm
Vegetable Crops Research
Madison, WI
Annual Reports available: 2023
Conservation, Management, Characterization, and Distribution of Subtropical and Tropical Ornamental Genetic Resources
Subtropical Horticulture Research
Miami, FL
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Resource and Information Management and Genetic Improvement of Germplasm for Tropical and Subtropical Fruits, Sugarcane, and Related Grasses
Subtropical Horticulture Research
Miami, FL
Annual Reports available: 2023
An Integrated Approach for Plant Genetic Resources Conservation, Characterization, Evaluation, Documentation, and Distribution
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Research
Griffin, GA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genomic Dissection and Molecular Characterization of Fiber Quality Traits for Cotton Variety Improvement
Southern Regional Research Center: Cotton Fiber Bioscience and Utilization Research
New Orleans, LA
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genomics and Genetic Improvement of Disease Resistance and Horticultural Characteristics of Watermelon, Broccoli, and Leafy Brassicas
Vegetable Research
Charleston, SC
Annual Reports available: 2023
Conservation and Utilization of Tropical and Subtropical Fruit, Cacao, Coffee, and Bamboo Germplasm and Associated Descriptive Information
Tropical Crops and Germplasm Research
Mayaguez, PR
Annual Reports available: 2023
Seed Increase, Evaluation, and Phytosanitary Assessment of Tropically-Adapted Genetic Resources
Tropical Crops and Germplasm Research
Mayaguez, PR
Annual Reports available: 2023
Curation, Modernization, and Information Management of the U.S. National Arboretum Herbarium Collections
National Arboretum: Floral and Nursery Plants Research
Washington, DC
Annual Reports available: 2023
Manage, Expand, and Evaluate the U.S. National Collection of Temperate-adapted Woody Landscape Plant Germplasm and Associated Descriptive Data
National Arboretum: Floral and Nursery Plants Research
Washington, DC
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Resources Acquisition, Conservation, International Exchange, and Taxonomic Expertise in Support of the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: National Germplasm Resources Laboratory
Beltsville, MD
Annual Reports available: 2023
Operate and Improve the GRIN-Global Information Management System and Other GRIN Websites to Support USDA/ARS Genetic Resource Collections
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: National Germplasm Resources Laboratory
Beltsville, MD
Annual Reports available: 2023
Accelerating Blueberry and Cranberry Improvement by Exploiting Germplasm Resources and Multi-omics Technologies
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: Genetic Improvement for Fruits & Vegetables Laboratory
Beltsville, MD
Annual Reports available: 2023
Strawberry Crop Improvement through Breeding, Genetics, Genomics, and Molecular Biology
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: Genetic Improvement for Fruits & Vegetables Laboratory
Beltsville, MD
Annual Reports available: 2023
Proteomic and Metabolomic Characterization of Quality Traits in Soybeans, Beans, and Agricultural Products
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: Soybean Genomics & Improvement Laboratory
Beltsville, MD
Annual Reports available: 2023
Expansion and Improvement of Plant-Associated Fungal Resources and Associated Descriptive Data in the U.S. National Fungus Collections and Databases
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: Mycology and Nematology Genetic Diversity and Biology Laboratory
Beltsville, MD
Annual Reports available: 2023
Conservation, Characterization, Evaluation, and Utilization of Hemp Genetic Resources and Associated Descriptive Information
Plant Genetic Resources Research
Geneva, NY
Annual Reports available: 2023
Development of Improved Apple Rootstocks with Tolerance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses
Plant Genetic Resources Research
Geneva, NY
Annual Reports available: 2023
Management and Development of Apple, Cold-Hardy Grape, and Tart Cherry Genetic Resources and Associated Information
Plant Genetic Resources Research
Geneva, NY
Annual Reports available: 2023
Biochemistry and Physiology of Crop Adaptation to Soil-Based Abiotic Stresses
Robert W. Holley Center for Agriculture & Health: Plant, Soil and Nutrition Research
Ithaca, NY
Annual Reports available: 2023
Genetic Regulation of Fruit and Vegetable Nutritional Quality and Maturation and Technology Development
Robert W. Holley Center for Agriculture & Health: Plant, Soil and Nutrition Research
Ithaca, NY
Annual Reports available: 2023
Superior Fruit Tree Cultivars for Orchard Resilience, Sustainability, and Consumer Appeal
Appalachian Fruit Research Laboratory: Innovative Fruit Production, Improvement and Protection
Kearneysville, WV
Annual Reports available: 2023