The primary objective of these surveys is early detection of exotic invasive organisms that could threaten the agricultural and natural resources in mississippi and in the united states

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Award ID
AP26PPQFO000C106
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$12,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.031
Completion date 63% complete
Place of performance
Mississippi, USA

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Description

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Activities
Weekly surveys will be conducted during the production season (may through october). All records are to be entered into the napis database of each survey so these data can be included in the yearly plant board report. Deliverables and expected outcomes: the cooperator seeks to conduct a program which is expected to result in timely identification of high-risk, exotic invasive organisms that could threaten the agricultural and natural resources (listed above) of mississippi and the united states. Additionally, the intent of this program includes the facilitation of the exportation of mississippi and national agricultural products by providing reasonable assurance of pest absence. Intended beneficiary(IES): provide early detection and identification of the spread of harmful pests that could negatively impact mississippi's food / crop production. Provide quick response with known management approaches and seek early demonstration of chemical and other management techniques. This will help AG related industry and growers in facilitation of the exportation of mississippi and national agricultural products. Subrecipient activities, if known or specified at the time of award: mississippi state university - will be contracted to conduct visual surveys for cucurbit beetle, late wilt of corn, black maize beetle, java downy mildew, philippine downy mildew and brown stripe downy mildew. Mississippi crop improvement association (MCIA). The MCIA is a private organization located on the mississippi state university campus that certifies crop seed to be free of disease and for its genetic purity. After the crop in the field has been inspected by MCIA the seed can be sold as breeder, foundation, registered or certified seed. MCIA has field inspectors that inspect the seed fields extensively for pests. MCIA will conduct visual surveys for the target pests listed below while conducting their seed certification inspections. Mississippi state university - will conduct survey approximately 2,000 acres of rice fields in the major rice production counties of mississippi. Surveys will begin in june and continue monthly through the growing season. Cost analysis - contractual: MSU corn survey $4000, crop improvement survey $4000 and survey of rice fields $4000

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Who received award AP26PPQFO000C106?

AP26PPQFO000C106 was awarded to Agriculture & Commerce Mississippi Depar by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on March 18, 2026.

How much is award AP26PPQFO000C106 worth?

$12,000 has been obligated on AP26PPQFO000C106.

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