Published by the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Vol. 4, No. 8, August 05

Grants Awarded July 2005

There were a total of 24 grants awarded for July 2005. Note: Some of the dollar amounts listed below represent awards that span more than one reporting period.

PI Project Title Agency Amount
Chris Barnett Missouri Department of Natural Resources Soil Map Digitization Project Phase 11 Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$135,108
Chris Barnett Creation of a Web-based framework for an interactive mapping and reporting system for the hazardous substance emergency events surveillance (HSEES) program Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
$18,600
Kevin Bradley Evaluation of the Isoflavone Content of Value-Added Soybean Seed in Response to Herbicide Treatment Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC)
$18,287
Johann Bruhn USDA Forest Service /Forest Health Monitoring Program: SOD Survey for the Ozarks Forest Service
$24,000
Thomas Clark Initial Rates of selection and resistant colony development studies Monsanto Corporation
$51,500
Thomas Clark MON 88017 EUP Trial-Academic Monsanto Corporation
$7,380
John Faaborg Nest predation and predators in rural and urban Golden-cheeked warbler habitat Forest Service
$22,890
David Galat Fish use of passage facility and seasonal wetland pools at Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area Missouri Department of Conservation
$34,636
Jose Garcia A business planning guide for Latino and minority farmers: Your tool for success University of Nebraska at Lincoln
$39,726
John Gardner Crop Diversification Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$350,024
Patrick Guinan Paper birch decline in the Niobrara Valley: Interactions of weather, microclimate and genetics Geological Survey
$8,089
Jack Jones Lakes of Missouri Volunteer Program Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$69,766
David Ledoux Evaluation of the Efficacy of Feed Enzymes in Broiler Chicks Zymetrics
$28,424
Melissa Mitchum(Goellner) The Use of Microgenomics to Identify New Sources of Soybean Cyst Nematode Resistance in Soybean Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
$82,042
Kelly Nelson Influence of an intergrated water management system on soybean grain yield Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
$3,200
Mary Polacco Plant Ontology Consortium - Maize Cold Spring Harbor Lab
$36,365
Randall Prather Fertilization Experiment with Osteopontin Monsanto Corporation
$125,000
Mark Ryan Bird Surveys on Region 8 National Forests Forest Service
$47,579
Mary Sobba Golden Age Farming University of Nebraska at Lincoln
$24,500
Laura Sweets Homeland Security Training for First Detectors University of Florida
$2,500
Laura Sweets Soybean Rust Survey Department of Agriculture
$25,001
Michael Sykuta Contracting Resources for Angel Investment and Entrepreneurial Success Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
$101,077
Jerry Taylor Detection, Identification and Utilization of QTL for Feed Efficiency and Carcass Traits in a Commercial Beef Cattle Population Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$499,754
J. Allen Wrather Resistance of Drought Tolerant Soybean Varieties to Charcoal Root Roat Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
$14,000