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Research Programs and Projects at this Location

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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Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement (NP #301)
Designing Soybeans with Enhanced Seed Quality, Plant Health Traits and Climate Resilience
(In-House Appropriated)
Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Plant-Insect Interactions in Cereal Crops
(In-House Appropriated)
Developing Breeding Resources and Understanding Pathogen Biology to Control Frogeye Leaf Spot in Indiana (Year 3)
(Cooperative Agreement)
FY24 National USDA Uniform Soybean Tests / Yield, Disease Resistance and Quality Traits Evaluation of Public Breeding Lines
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Genetic Analysis of a Candidate Hessian Fly-responsive Defense Gene Function Using a Rice Cultivar as Surrogate Genome
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Genetic Approaches for Soybean Protein Improvement
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Identifying Important Pathogenicity Factors in Fungal Pathogens for Developing Novel Soybean Disease Control Strategies
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding Mechanisms of Multitrophic Interactions between Aphids, Viruses, Symbionts and Cereal Plants
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Breeding Resources and Understanding Pathogen Biology to Control Frogeye Leaf Spot in Indiana (Year 3)
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)
Plant Diseases (NP #303)
Designing Soybeans with Enhanced Seed Quality, Plant Health Traits and Climate Resilience
(In-House Appropriated)
Fungal Host-Pathogen Interactions and Disease Resistance in Cereal Crops
(In-House Appropriated)
Developing Breeding Resources and Understanding Pathogen Biology to Control Frogeye Leaf Spot in Indiana (Year 3)
(Cooperative Agreement)
Institutional Biological Safety Committee (IBC) Agreement - Purdue University
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Determining the Roles of Fusarium Effector Proteases in Plant Pathogenesis
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
FY24 National USDA Uniform Soybean Tests / Yield, Disease Resistance and Quality Traits Evaluation of Public Breeding Lines
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Ag-Discovery Summer Enrichment Program
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Methods for More Efficient Wheat Transformation
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing New Technologies for Improving Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Engineering Gene-for-Gene Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat and Barley (Rothamsted)
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Functional Analysis of Genes in the Wheat Pathogen Zymoseptoria Tritici
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Genetic Approaches for Soybean Protein Improvement
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Identifying Important Pathogenicity Factors in Fungal Pathogens for Developing Novel Soybean Disease Control Strategies
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improvement of Oat Germplasm for Resistance/Tolerance to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus Utilizing Marker-Assisted-Selection Breeding
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Tar Spot of Corn: Characterizing the Ecology and Epidemiology of an Understudied and High-Profile Disease
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing Breeding Resources and Understanding Pathogen Biology to Control Frogeye Leaf Spot in Indiana (Year 3)
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)