Special Research Grants Program: Potato Research

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CSREES

Description

The purpose of this grant program is to support potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) research that focuses on varietal development/testing and whose output will be or include potato varieties. As used herein, varietal development/testing is research using traditional and biotechnological genetics to develop improved potato variety(ies). Aspects of evaluation, screening and testing must support or complement the development of improved varieties.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Others

Contact

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

Key dates & funding
  • PostedMar 26, 2009
  • ClosesApr 27, 2009
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$900,000
  • Program funding$900,000
  • Expected awards4
  • CFDA10.200

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