Regents Of The University Of Minnesota

Regents Of The University Of Minnesota, doing business as the Plant Pathology Department, is a research and educational institution based in Minnesota. The Plant Pathology Department specializes in the study and diagnosis of plant diseases, as well as providing plant pathology expertise and services.

Through multiple prime federal contract awards from agencies like the USDA Forest Service, Regents Of The University Of Minnesota has provided a range of diagnostic and analytical services related to plant health and forest pathology. These services include plant pathogen and insect diagnostics, culture and molecular testing of plant samples, and general diagnostic lab services. The contract awards range from $3,400 to $14,320 in value and primarily involve firm fixed price purchase orders for specific analytical tasks or testing services. No set-aside designations were identified for these contracts. While most awards were prime contracts directly with the University, one subcontract was identified where the University provided diagnostic services through the prime contractor Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions LLC. The funding agencies included the Forest Service's Northern Research Station and State and Private Forestry Program, engaging the University's expertise to support forest health research, natural resource management, and related initiatives.