Research the use of mating disruption using checkmate® dispensers containing mating disruption p heromones to control california red scale in citrus grown in the lower RIO grande valley of texas
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- AP24PPQST00C140
- Recipient
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Texas A & M University Kingsville UEI SQ6VAWQ7YSZ4
- Awarding agency
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $201,210
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.025 Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Texas, USA
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About this award
This $201,210 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) is funding research on the use of mating disruption pheromones to control California red scale infestations in citrus crops in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. The primary goal is to evaluate the efficacy of CheckMate pheromone dispensers for mating disruption as a viable pest management approach for this economically damaging citrus pest. The research will be conducted by Texas A&M University-Kingsville, a Hispanic-serving research institution with extensive expertise in sustainable agriculture and pest control strategies. The project period runs from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
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Who received award AP24PPQST00C140?
AP24PPQST00C140 was awarded to Texas A & M University Kingsville by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on May 1, 2024.
How much is award AP24PPQST00C140 worth?
$201,210 has been obligated on AP24PPQST00C140.
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