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NSF/NIFA Plant Biotic Interactions Research Grants

The Plant Biotic Interactions (PBI) program funds research on how plants interact with symbionts, pathogens, pests, and microbiomes—covering both harmful and beneficial relationships. Proposals may be basic or translational, but must explain underlying mechanisms (not purely ecological studies) and may include experiments and quantitative modeling. Research can span initiation, transmission, m…

The Plant Biotic Interactions (PBI) program supports research on the processes that mediate beneficial and antagonistic interactions between plants and their viral, bacterial, oomycete, fungal, plant, and invertebrate symbionts, pathogens and pests. This joint NSF/NIFA program supports projects …

Funding Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $18.5M

Eligibility

*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research laboratories, professional societies and similar organizations located in the U.S. that are directly associated with educational or…

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