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A Collaborative Environmental Microbiology Laboratory to Support Usda-ars/usgs Wisconsin Water Science Center - Specific Research Activities

Objective

The objective of this cooperative research project is to promote and facilitate cooperative research projects where the interests of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Wisconsin Water Science Center (WI WSC) and USDA - Agricultural Research Service coincide and support individual project needs of both agencies. The overarching research objectives are: 1) Develop improved methods for detection and quantification of pathogens in manure, forages, and surface runoff; and 2) Understand the occurrence, transport, and survival of dairy-related pathogens in the environment.

Investigators
Burch T R; Borchardt M A; Walker J F
Institution
USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center
Start date
2017
End date
2022
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
5090-12630-005-13N
Accession number
433220
Categories
Salmonella
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