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 Newsletter


    Latest Reports of Progress from Participating Stations - 2012
    Announced and Posted: Friday, February 1, 2013.

    NC-213 Annual Meeting - 2013. To view the latest Program Agenda, click here. To register for the meeting, click here.

    The Andersons Cereals and Oilseeds Award of Excellence and The Andersons Early-in-Career Award. Nominations are now being accepted for these two awards. To view the Award materials, select the links above.


    Latest Grant Opportunity Announced! The Andersons Research Grant Program - Team Competition 2012 is closed. Awarded Teams:
    R.P. Kingsly Ambrose-Kansas State University
    "Intrinsic Characteristics of Modified DDGS and Development of Effective Handling Strategies”
    Team: Mark Casada, USDA/ARS/CGAHR and Senay Simsek, North Dakota State University

    And

    Sundaram Gunasekaran-University of Wisconsin-Madison
    "Multiplex Electrochemical Biosensor for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Mycotoxins”
    Team: Senay Simsek, North Dakota State University
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    Research in lab

    Awarded Research Grants


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

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