Conducted research on automated detection of Fusarium head blight (FHB) damaged wheat kernels. FHB causes yield reductions of up to 50% and crop losses in the U.S. have exceeded $1 billion.
NC-213
The U.S. Quality Grains Research Consortium

NC-213 Impacts


  • Automated detection
  • Measures insect infestation
  • Color image sorting technology
  • Bioactive Compounds
  • Organic systems
  • About Us


    NC-213 is a project team of engineers, scientists, and economists from leading U.S. land grant universities and government research centers that conduct research to create and disseminate the technical knowledge needed to manage quality food safety and bio-security efficiently in world grain.

    To learn more about NC-213, please read our Plan of Work



    Current News


    Latest Reports of Progress from Participating Stations - 2011
    Announced and Posted: Tuesday, February 21, 2012.

    View this year's Reports of Progress from Participating Stations. There are 25 reports from 17 stations and agencies. Need a bound original? Contact the Administrative Advisor's office.


    Latest Grant Opportunity Announced! The Andersons Research Grant Program - Team Competition 2012 is now accepting proposals. Please click on this image to view, download or print the current Request for Proposals.
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    NC-213 Annual Meeting - Technical Sessions. This year's meeting was a great success with over 17 presentations. Some of our researchers are sharing their presentations. To view these presentations, please select the tab above "Meeting Information" and you will find the presentations under "2012."


     

    Research in lab

    Awarded Research Grants


    Find awarded grant proposal titles along with complete contact information for the investigators.

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