SDBC: Soybean Disease Biotechnology Center

Funded Projects

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Programs for July 15, 2002 — July 14, 2005

• Gene Shuffling Pilot Tests
• Genetic Analysis of SCN Virulence
• Hairy Roots and Transformation with Disease Resistance Genes
• Microarrays and Identification of Resistance Genes
• VIPS and Industry Communications

Programs for July 15, 2003 — July 14, 2006

• Gene Therapy for Soybean Diseases
• Markers for Resistance-Breaking SCN Populations
• Microarrays and Identification of Resistance Genes; Hairy Roots and Transformation with Disease Resistance Genes
• Understanding Role of IP Protection in Soybean Innovation
• VIPS and Industry Communications
• Wide Hybridization

Programs for July 15, 2004 — July 14, 2007

• Exploration of the Potential for Nanotechnology
  • Development of Nanoelectromechanical System (NEMS) for the Study of Gaeumannomyces graminis Infection and Pathogenesis
  • Grain Traceability Using Nanoimprinting
  • Pioneering Nanoscale Applications for Plant Breeding and Genetic Analysis: Nanoliter scale extraction and analysis of DNA and RNA from one or a few cells
  • Single Molecule Detection of Soybean Cyst Nematode DNA using Nanoparticles and Microfluidics
• Investigation of Policy and Managerial Implications of Biotech Development and Adoption
• Nanoscale Biotechnology Enhancement of Research Activities to Address Major Soybean Diseases
• VIPS and Industry Communications
• Wide Hybridization and Development of Soybeans Resistant to Major Diseases

Programs for July 15, 2005 — July 14, 2008

• Agricultural Biotech as a Complex Adaptive System
• Effects of Industry Structure on Technology Innovation
• Empirical Study of Patent Litigation in Ag-Biotechnology and Empirical Analysis of Patent Citations
• Legal, Regulatory, Business and Technological Solutions to Intellectual Property Challenges
• Soy Free-Air Concentration Enrichment Technology (SoyFACE)
• VIPS and Industry Communications
  

Programs for July 15, 2006 - July 14, 2009

• Development of Genetic Resources for Controlling Asian Soybean
  Aphid
• Genetic Structure of Expanding Soybean Rust Fungal Populations
• Evaluation of Naturally-Occurring Soybean Secondary Products for
  Anti-fungal Properties
• Pathogen Biosensor: Using Bionanotechnology Applications to
  Detect and Monitor Viable Asian Soybean Rust Spores
• Development and Implementation of a High Thoughput Gene Chip
  Based Mapping System in Soybean
• Quantitative Comparative Cytotoxicity, Genomic DNA Damage
  Analysis and Efficacy of Fungicides Employed Against Soybean Rust
• The Acceptance and Adoption of Biotechnology Events in a
  Vertically Structured Crop Industry
• Soybean Microarray Database
• Comparative Genomics of Soybean Cyst Nematodes
• Development of Soybean Resistant to Major Diseases by Wide
  Hybridization
• VIPS and Industry Communications

 

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