The primary purpose of this project is to develop science-based pest management practices to control the invasive pest, two-spot cotton leafhopper, amrasca biguttula (ishida) (hemiptera:…
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- AP26PPQST00C072
- Recipient
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University Of Florida UEI NNFQH1JAPEP3
- Awarding agency
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $107,229
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.031
- Completion date 16% complete
- Place of performance
- Florida, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded a Cooperative Agreement to the University of Florida Division of Sponsored Research for $107,229, obligated on September 1, 2026, to develop science-based pest management practices controlling the two-spot cotton leafhopper (Amrasca biguttula), an invasive pest affecting tropical hibiscus nursery production in Florida. The award runs through August 31, 2027. The project delivers research-based control strategies for this hemipteran pest species that damages hibiscus rosa-sinensis production, a targeted commodity protection effort within APHIS's broader invasive species management mandate.
Description
The primary purpose of this project is to develop science-based pest management practices to control the invasive pest, two-spot cotton leafhopper, amrasca biguttula (ishida) (hemiptera: cicadellidae), plaguing tropical hibiscus (hibiscus rosa-sinensis) nursery production.
Quick answers
Who received award AP26PPQST00C072?
AP26PPQST00C072 was awarded to University Of Florida by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 1, 2026.
How much is award AP26PPQST00C072 worth?
$107,229 has been obligated on AP26PPQST00C072.
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