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Research Projects Subjects of Investigation at this Location

Each ARS research project has related subjects of investigation.  Listed below are the subjects of investigation currently conducted at this location.

Clicking on a subject of investigation will list the research projects within that  subject of investigation.
Subjects of Investigation
Berries and cane fruits, other
Citrus, general/other
Cucurbits, other (includes pumpkin, squash, gourd)
Finfish
Grapefruit
Greens and leafy vegetables (includes endive, lettuce, spinach)
Hemp
Melons (includes cantaloupe, muskmelon, watermelon)
Orange
Ornamental trees and shrubs
Ornamentals and turf, general/other (includes cacti)
Peach
Peppers
Solanaceous and related crops, general/other (for potato use 1310)
Strawberry
Table grapes
Tomato
Tropical/subtropical fruit, general/other
Vegetables, general/other
Wine grapes
Research Projects within Citrus, general/other
item Advancing development of improved citrus scion cultivars
item Advancing Value-Adding Technologies for Juice Processing Co-Products
item CAP: Evaluation of Promising, HLB-Resistant/Tolerant Citrus Scion Hybrids Generated by Breeding
item Determination of Flavor and Healthful Benefits of Florida-Grown Fruits and Vegetables and Development of Postharvest Treatments to Optimize Shelf Life an Quality for Their Fresh and Processed Products
item Development of Next-Generation SuperSour Rootstocks With Tolerance to HLB
item Genetic Improvement of Citrus for Superior Production, Marketability, and Tolerance to Huanglongbing
item Large-scale Breeding and Evaluation of the Next Generation of Superior Rootstocks for Citrus Production in Regions with Huanglongbing
item Mitigating WA38 Greasiness and Related Quality Defects (Ft Pierce)
item New Tactics to Managing Concomitant Damage by Sting Nematode and Huanglongbing in Replanted Citrus Groves
item Orange and Orange-like Propagation Project for Long-term Sustainability of the Orange Juice Industry
item Oxytetracycline (OTC) Injection of Diverse Citrus Germplasm
item Quality Evaluation of Citrus Hybrids Tolerant to HLB for Juice Processing
item Sustainable Citrus Production
item Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
item Transgenic Capable Field Site to Assess HLB-Resistant and Other Improved Citrus
item Use performance of 300 hybrids in established trials to map Huanglongbing tolerance/resistance genes and release superior new rootstocks