Funding-USDA- Special
Research Grants Program Potato Breeding Research; April 13, 2016
Agency
Department
of Agriculture
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-005697
Closing
Date:
Apr
13, 2016
Link
to Full Announcement
http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=281517
Contact
Information
Pushpa Kathir
(202)
401-5015