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Collaborations

The Fort Collins, Colorado has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.


Current collaborators and projects:

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, WASHINGTON
  • Reimbursement for Potato PVP Accessions Cryopreserved and Maintained as Tissue Culture as Specified under the Plant Variety Protection
  • ARCHBOLD EXPEDITIONS, INC., VENUS, FL
  • Evaluating Carbon Regulation of Grazing Lands Across the USA
  • BEET SUGAR DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, DENVER, CO
  • Framework for Cooperation on Sugar Beet Research
  • Evaluating and Incorporating Resistance to Important Diseases and Pests of Sugar Beet from Crop Wild Relatives
  • BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASK, LINCOLN, NE
  • LTAR Network Strategic Planning and Visioning
  • Developing Canopy Temperature Based Methodologies to Inform Irrigation Decisions
  • Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - Univ Nebraska
  • Develop Mobile Phone-based Applications for the Larger-scale End-user Applications of the CWSI-Integrated WISE Irrigation Scheduling Tool
  • Long-term Tillage Influence Soil Quality and Carbon Cycling in Dryland Cropping System
  • CENTER FOR AQUACULTURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., SAN DIEGO, CA
  • Cryopreservation of Shrimp Germplasm
  • CENTER FOR PLANT CONSERVATION, INC, ESCONDIDO, CA
  • Collaborative Research with the Center for Plant Conservation to Determine Responses to Long-term Storage Conditions
  • RNA Integrity as a Powerful Metric of Aging in Preserved Seed Collections of Wild Rare Plant Species
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, FORT COLLINS, CO
  • Using Landscape Features, Plot Measurements, and Remote Sensing Data to Improve Predictions of Fuels Treatment Longevity in the Colorado Front Range
  • Understanding Soil and Environmental Effects on Crop Species and Rangeland Ecosystems Under Water Limitation
  • Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - Colorado State Univ
  • Rangeland Modeling: Spatial and Temporal Variability of Livestock Grazer and Ecosystem Interactions
  • Integrating Field Measurements and Models to Evaluate Solar Induced Fluorescence as a Predictor of Dryland Crop Productivity
  • Development of Online Content for Educating About Plant Genetic Resources
  • Improving Dryland Agricultural Crops, Practices, and Data Utilization
  • Evaluating the Agricultural Ecosystems Services (AgES) Watershed Versus Other Models in Snow-dominated Systems
  • DayCent Model Development and Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer Assessment
  • NextGenEEF: Evaluation and Testing of Biodegradable Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers
  • Maintaining and Refining Animal GRIN
  • Investigating Grazing Impacts on Soil Carbon
  • FY23 Conservation Effects Assessment Project - Colorado South Platte River Establishment
  • Soil C Cycling in Irrigated Agroecosystems
  • Improving Irrigated and Dryland Agriculture Via Xylem, Stomata, and Leaf Traits
  • Plant Genetic Resources for Tropical Crop Collections
  • Seed Quality and Germination Tests of Seeds Stored at NLGRP
  • Cooperative Research for Joint Projects in Basic and Applied Research with Regional or National Importance
  • Development of Educational Materials for the Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources
  • Development of Data and Tools to Support Precision Dryland Farming
  • Mapping of Soil Moisture with Mobile Cosmic Ray Neutron Sensors
  • Characterization in Planta Delivery of Biopesticides Targeting Insect Vectors of Sugar Beet Pathogens
  • Permeability of Vitrification Solutions into Plant Cells and Shoot Tips
  • Genomics-assisted Disease Resistance Gene Mining of the Sugar Beet Wild Relative Beta corolliflora
  • Process Modeling, Machine Learning, and Computational Tools for Watershed Modeling from Fire to Field
  • BeetPAI: AI-Enabled Hyperspectral Phenotyping to Accelerate Sugar Beet Breeding
  • Grass-Cast: Decision Support for Climate-Smart Decision-Making in Rangelands
  • Grass-Cast: Decision Support to Enhance Ecosystem Services in Rangelands
  • Accounting for Stem Water Capacitance in Earth Systems and Hydrologic Models
  • Developing Ecophysiological Components for Post-Fire Hydrologic Models
  • Post-fire Runoff Response in Mulched Montane Catchments
  • CROW VALLEY LIVESTOCK COOPERATIVE INC, AULT, CO
  • Adaptation Strategies for Livestock Grazing in a Changing Climate
  • Knowledge Enhancement of Shortgrass Steppe Ecology and Management
  • CURTIS RANCH JAMES A CURTIS, Briggsdale
  • Techniques for Enhancing Pollinator CRP Plantings in Arid and Semi-arid Regions: Curtis Ranch agreement
  • ENERGY LIVERMORE OFFICE, UNITED STATES DEPART, LIVERMORE
  • Natural Carbon Sinks in Grass and Cropland
  • HELLENIC MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT
  • Improving Sustainability in Cropping Systems of Semi-arid Regions
  • JOHN WRIGHT, Akron
  • Techniques for Enhancing Pollinator CRP Plantings in Arid and Semi-arid Regions: John Wright Agreement
  • JOINT FIRE SCIENCE PROGRAM (JFS), BOISE, ID
  • Using Landscape Features, Plot Measurements, and Remote Sensing Data to Improve Predictions of Fuels Treatment Longevity in the Colorado Front Range
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, MANHATTAN, KS
  • Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - Kansas State Univ
  • Long-Term Beef Manure Influences Soil Quality, Carbon Dynamics, and Corn Productivity
  • Improving Soil Quality and Productivity of Eroded Crop Land Using Animal Beef Manure
  • Long-Term Cover Crops Influence Soil Quality and Carbon Content in Cropping System
  • Long-term Tillage Influence Soil Nutrient Dynamics and Soil Quality in Dryland Cropping System
  • Residue Removal Study and Manure Addition to Maintain Soil Quality and Sustainability
  • Long-term Oil Seed Production Influence Soil Quality and Carbon Content in Dryland Cropping System
  • Soil Water Holding Capacity in Long-Term Compost Study
  • LAND MANAGEMENT, BUREAU OF, WASHINGTON, DC
  • Genebanking Seeds of U.S. Native Species for the Seeds of Success (SOS) National Collection
  • Longevity of Seeds Stored for the SOS BLM Program
  • Germination and Longevity Characteristics of Seeds from US Native Species Collected for the Seeds of Success Program to Support Genebanking and Use
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTE, BATON ROUGE, LA
  • Cryopreservation of Shrimp Spermatophore
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, BOZEMAN, MT
  • Enhancing Knowledge of Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Among Native Agricultural Producers and Other Working-Land Managers and Partners in Montana
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, INC., BOZEMAN
  • Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - Montana State Univ
  • NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, WASHINGTON, NE
  • Wind Erosion Prediction Tool for Conservation Planning
  • Colorado South Platte River Basin CEAP - Establishment of Monitoring and Modeling Foundation
  • NOBLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE LLC, ARDMORE, OK
  • Metrics, Management, and Monitoring: An Investigation in Rangeland and Pasture Soil Health and Their Drivers - Fort Collins
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, FARGO, ND
  • Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - North Dakota State University
  • NORTHWEST A&F UNIVERSITY, YANGLING, SHAANXI
  • Improve Irrigation Management with Remote Sensing Technology
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, STILLWATER, OK
  • Improve the Usage of Remote Sensing and Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms for Crop Management
  • PLANT RESOURCES CENTER
  • Plant Exploration to Collect Citrus in Vietnam
  • Plant Exploration in the Central Highlands and Mountainous Area of Northern Vietnam to Collect Malus doumeri Germplasm
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN
  • Duroc Genetic Diversity
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, BROOKINGS, SD
  • Geospatial Analysis and Modeling of Agrohydrological Variability in the Water-limited Great Plains
  • TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Rangeland Modeling in the Western Great Plains
  • THE LAND INSTITUTE, SALINA, KS
  • Understanding the Role of Kernza in the Intermountain West
  • THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA
  • Assessing Daughter Performance When Sired by Germplasm Collection Holsteins
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON VICE PR, SEATTLE, WA
  • Graphical User Interface for Multi-Group Particle Swarm Optimization
  • THUNDER BASIN GRASSLANDS PRAIRIE ECO SYSTEM A, DOUGLAS, WY
  • Feedbacks to Ecosystem Function and Production from Precipitation Variability and Prairie Dogs in the Thunder Basin Region of Wyoming
  • Co-Developing Precision Rangeland Management Approaches in the Context of Variable Precipitation and Disturbance
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, DAVIS, CA
  • Collaboration on Plant Pathogen Strain Identification (CPPSI)
  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL
  • Quality of Cryostored Strawberry Plant Germplasm from the University of Florida
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL CO, BURLINGTON, VT
  • Lake Champlain Legacy Phosphorus Assessment - Phases 1 and 2
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, LARAMIE, WY
  • Livestock Responses to Adaptive Grazing Management in High Plains Rangelands
  • Enhancing Climate Literacy, Adaptation, and Mitigation among Working-land Managers and Partners in the Northern Plains
  • USDA FOREST SERVICE, WASHINGTON, DC
  • Characterization of Soil Microbiome in Diverse Biochar-Amended Soils and Ecosystems
  • USDA, AMS, PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION OFFICE, WASHINGTON, DC
  • Agreement with Agricultural Marketing Services (AMS) to Store PVP Seed Material
  • USDA, NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, Washington, DC
  • WEPS - Enhance Functionality, Integrate Data and Compatibility
  • USDA, NRCS, Fort Worth, TX
  • Contribution of Legacy P to Watershed Outcomes - Phase 1
  • WEPS Workplan 2024 With NRCS
  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, PETERSBURG, VA
  • Collection of Sheep Germplasm in the Mid-Atlantic Region
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, PULLMAN, WA
  • Genotypic Analyses of the USDA-National Plant Germplasm System Apple Collection