Opportunity
faculty
BARD Research Grants
Award Info:
$310,000 for a 3-year grant.
Description:
BARD projects, conducted cooperatively by American and Israeli scientists, cover all phases of agricultural research and development, including integrated projects and strategic or applied research. Cooperative research entails active collaboration between Israeli and American scientists. The following research areas were identified by the Board of Directors as top priorities for the coming years:
- Increased Efficiency of Agricultural Production
- Protection of Plants and Animals Against Biotic and Abiotic Stress
- Food Quality, Safety and Security
- Water Quality & Quantity
- Functional Genomics and Proteomics
- Sensors and Robotics
- Sustainable Bio-Energy Systems