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Collaborations

The Floral and Nursery Plants Research has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

Current collaborators and projects:

AMERICAN PUBLIC GARDENS ASSOCIATION, WILMINGTON, PA
  • Support Development of the Plant Collections Network
    • ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, RIVERDALE, MD
  • Increasing the Sensitivity and Reliability of Detecting Select Agent Pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 Biovar 2 in Latently Infected Geraniums
    • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE, AZ
  • Developing a Collection Management System for ARS Collections
    • BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASK, LINCOLN, NE
  • Development of Turfgrass Reference Genome Resources
    • BOTANIC GARDENS CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL US, SAN MARINO
  • Partnership to support development of BGCI’s Global Conservation Consortia
    • NATIONAL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROGRAM, INC., BELTSVILLE, MD
  • USNA Turf Initiative Cooperative Agreement
    • NATIONAL TURFGRASS FEDERATION INC., BELTSVILLE, MD
  • National Turfgrass Evaluation Program
    • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, RALEIGH, NC
  • Biotechnology Innovations for Nursery and Floriculture Crops
    • QUAIL BOTANICAL GARDENS FOUNDATION, INC., ENCINITAS
  • Collecting Diverse California Incense-cedar Provenances to Evaluate Adaptability to Southeastern United States
    • ST. MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND, SAINT MARYS CITY
  • Partnership to characterize and conserve Persea
    • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, NASHVILLE, TN
  • Functional Genomics of Powdery Mildew Resistance in Bigleaf Hydrangea
  • Evaluation of native and underutilized woody ornamental nursery crops for breeding and production potential
  • Improvement of Imported Fire Ant Quarantine Treatments to Enhance Certification of Field-Grown Nursery Plants
    • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Developing Sustainable Rose Landscapes via RRD Assessments and Breeding RRD Resistant Roses with Stable Blackspot Resistance
  • Crapemyrtle Germplasm Enhancement
    • THE ATLANTA BOTANICAL GARDEN, INC., ATLANTA
  • Partnership to support conservation of southeastern US native plants
    • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVER, BLACKSBURG, VA
  • Improving Boxwood Blight Mitigation Through Innovation, Economic Analysis and Education