National Plant Genome Initiative

Abstract

The National Plant Genome Initiative (NPGI) was established in 1998 as a coordinated national plant genome research project by the Interagency Working Group on Plant Genomes (IWG). The IWG coordinates the activities of the participating agencies and provides overall guidance and oversight. It currently comprises representatives from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Energy (DOE), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA), Agency for International Development (USAID), Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA465636

Entities

Organizations

  • Executive Office of the President of the United States

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agriculture
  • Biotechnology
  • California
  • Cells
  • Cellular Structures
  • Chromosome Structures
  • Fungi
  • Gene Expression
  • Genetic Structures
  • Genetics
  • Genomics
  • Geography
  • Information Systems
  • North Carolina
  • Students
  • Training
  • United States

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Infectious Disease/Epidemiology

Technology Areas

  • Space