The Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics Program portfolio is responsive to stakeholder needs for increased productivity by providing agricultural plants with higher inherent genetic potential. The intention of NIFA’s Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics efforts is to improve the production efficiency, yield, sustainability, resilience, healthfulness, product quality, and value of U.S. agricultural plants.  Click here for further information on Plant Breeding Research at USDA. Read more

For more information on Research grant opportunities from the North Ameerican Strawberery Grower's Association, see "Guidelines for Submissionof Research Proposals for Funding" Read more