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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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Animal Health (NP #103)
Characterization, Prevention, and Mitigation of Histomoniasis in Turkey
(In-House Appropriated)
Developing Improved Control Strategies for Avian Coccidosis
(In-House Appropriated)
Immune and Genomic Determinants of Host Responses Associated with Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Infections
(In-House Appropriated)
Molecular, Immune and Microbiome Approaches for Mitigating GI Nematode Infections of Livestock
(In-House Appropriated)
Exploration of Genetic Resistance of PRRSV Using the Pregnant Gilt Model
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Comprehensive Mining of the Blood Cell Transcriptome for Improved Phenomics in Swine
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Development of New Swine Reagents to Broaden Our Understanding of Immune Correlates of Protection and Microbial Pathogenesis
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Identifying, Prioritizing, and Testing Vaccine Target Candidates for Blood-Feeding Nematode Parasites of Sheep and Humans
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Characterize Genomic Loci and Epigenetic Events that Contribute to Host Resistance to Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Sheep
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Developing a Basis for Control Strategies Against Histomoniasis in Poultry
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Ostertagia ostertagi Infection in Cattle
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Food Safety, (Animal and Plant Products) (NP #108)
Foodborne Parasites and their Impact on Food Safety
(In-House Appropriated)
Trichinae Proficiency Testing Program - Laboratory Approval Program for Export
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
A Viability Assay for Cyclospora and its Surrogates Eimeria
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
AFECCT: Assessing Filtration Efficacy for Cyclospora Control
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing Zero Valent Iron Filtration as a Means to Remove and Render Harmless Coccidian Parasites from Water
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Completing a National Survey of Pork Safety
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)