Funding-USDA - Special Research Grants Program Potato Breeding Research; May 15, 2014

Agency

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Description

The purpose of this grant program is to support potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) research programs that focus on varietal development and testing and potato varieties for commercial production. As used herein, varietal development and testing is research using conventional breeding and/or biotechnological genetics to develop improved potato varieties. Aspects of evaluation, screening and testing must support variety development.

Announcement Number: USDA-NIFA-SRGP-004517

Closing Date: May 15, 2014

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=253459

Contact Information

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