Special Research Grants Program, Potato Breeding Research

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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.

Who can apply

  • Others

Contact

NIFA Help Desk <br/>Phone: 202-401-5048 <br/>Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
electronic@nifa.usda.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedJan 18, 2017
  • ClosesMar 28, 2017
  • Program funding$1,850,000
  • CFDA10.200
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