NON-PROPRIETARY USER AGREEMENT BETWEEN UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, ARGONNE, LLC. , AND USDA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

• Sponsoring Institution: Agricultural Research Service/USDA
• Project Status: ACTIVE
• Funding Source: USDA INHOUSE
• Reporting Frequency: Annual
• Accession No.: 0421562
• Project Start Date: Jul 28, 2011
• Project End Date: Jul 27, 2016
• Program Code: [(N/A)]- (N/A)

Recipient Organization
U.S. DOE - Argonne National Laboratory
9700 South Cass Avenue
Lemont,IL 60439

Performing Department
(N/A)

Non Technical Summary
(N/A)

Animal Health Component

30%

Research Effort Categories

Basic

60%

Applied

30%

Developmental

10%

Classification

Knowledge Area (KA)	Subject of Investigation (SOI)	Field of Science (FOS)	Percent
212	0999	1040	10%
215	1130	1040	40%
215	1139	1040	20%
212	1212	1040	10%
212	1131	1040	20%

Knowledge Area
212 - Pathogens and Nematodes Affecting Plants; 215 - Biological Control of Pests Affecting Plants;

Subject Of Investigation
1212 - Almond; 1131 - Wine grapes; 0999 - Citrus, general/other; 1139 - Grapes, general/other; 1130 - Table grapes;

Field Of Science
1040 - Molecular biology;

Keywords

glassy-winged

sharpshooter

x-ray

pierce's

disease

Goals / Objectives
To study feeding of glassy-winged sharpshooter.

Project Methods
Allow glassy-winged sharpshooters to feed on artificial diet containing an x-ray contrast agent, then video x-ray the feeding at the Argonne National Lab.