Published by the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Vol. 4, No. 12, December 05

Grants Submitted November 2005

There were a total of 31 grant proposals for November 2005 and a total amount requested of $12,991,482.

PI/CoPIs Project Title Project Type Agency
Amount Requested
Non-CAFNR PI
•John Viator
•Gang Yao
•Non-CAFNR CoPI
Effects of Electromagnetic Fields on Cells, Tissues and Small Animal Models: Extension of RF Effects Research at MU Basic Research Air Force Office of Scientific Research
$387,222
Shu Cole Designing & Conducting a Tourism Development Survey for the City of Columbia, MO FY 2006-07 Other City of Columbia, Mo.
$24,658
Bruce Cutter
•John Dwyer
•Henry Stelzer
Feasibility Studies for Bio-based Energy Systems in Missouri's Eastern Ozarks Basic Research Department of Energy
$250,000
Georgia Davis Unraveling the interaction of drought and aflatoxin production in plants. Basic Research National Science Foundation
$3,864,307
Jeffre Firman Testing of the Missouri Ideal Amino Acid Ratio for Turkeys Applied Research Unlisted Sponsor
$69,189
Neil Fox
•Patrick Guinan
•Anthony Lupo
•Patrick Market
Tall Tower Investigations of Midwest wind patterns - Missouri Other Ameren UE
$37,500
Neil Fox
•Patrick Guinan
•Anthony Lupo
•Patrick Market
Tall Tower Investigations of Midwest wind patterns - Missouri Other Aquila, Inc
$75,000
Neil Fox
•Patrick Guinan
•Anthony Lupo
•Patrick Market
Tall Tower Investigations of Midwest wind patterns - Missouri Other Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$29,137
Jose Garcia Inclusion Leads to Success: Assisting Minority Farmers and Ranchers to Use Federal Agricultural Services in Missouri and beyond Other Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$210,043
Bryan Garton
•Jonathan Ulmer
•Non-CAFNR CoPI
Washington Leadership Conference Impact Study - National FFA Organization Other Unlisted Sponsor
$20,727
H. Allen Garverick
•Eric Antoniou
•Michael F. Smith
Differentiation of Primordial Germ Cells to Oocytes: Mechanisms Regulating Fetal Ovarian Follicular Formation, Proliferation and Apoptosis. Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$394,993
Sheila Grant
•Xudong Fan
•Non-CAFNR CoPI
Quantum Dot Sensor Architectures for Detection Biomolecular Interactions Basic Research National Science Foundation
$102,392
Mark Haidekker Noninvasive Imaging for Quality Control in Tissue Engineering Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$50,265
Thomas Johnson
•Dennis Robinson
Implementing SEBAS to Assess the Effectiveness of USDA's Rural Business Programs on Rural People and Communities Basic Research Department of Agriculture
$330,000
Thomas Johnson
•Amy Lake
•Dennis Robinson
•Non-CAFNR CoPI
Transportation Cost Implications of New Development Basic Research Missouri Transportation Institute
$166,655
Michael Kaylen ERI Tourism Project, 2006 Other Mo. Division of Tourism
$105,000
Matthew Lucy
•Timothy Safranski
•Donald Spiers
An integrated approach for solving seasonal anestrus in swine Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$428,616
Henry Nguyen
•Grover Shannon
Varietal Choice and Agronomic Management Methods for Reducing the Impact of Drought on NC USA Soybean Yield Basic Research University of Nebraska, Lincoln
$97,154
Michael Nolan Special Training - Albania Bio-Amendment #3 Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$15,574
Michael Nolan Initiative to end hunger in Africa Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$852,280
Michael Nolan Africa Bureau - Technical Support - Amendment #3 Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$548,518
Michael Nolan Southern Sudan Agricultural Revitalization Project (SSARP) Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$2,776,950
Michael Nolan Senior Regional Environmental Advisor - Amendment #1 Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$205,139
Michael Nolan CARPE Field Advisor - Amendment #5 Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$310,505
Brian Ottis
•Grover Shannon
Determination of optimum agronomic practices for maximizing soybean yield on poorly-drained rice soils Basic Research Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC)
$119,628
Randall Prather Development of Defined Conditions for Pig Embryo Culture Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$347,644
Timothy Safranski
•Sandy Rikoon
•Peter Sutovsky
•Non-CAFNR CoPI
An Integrated Approach to Development and Application of Precise Methods of Boar Semen Evaluation Reflecting Reproductive Seasonality Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$421,513
Michael F. Smith Effect of ovulatory follicle size on luteal function, pregnancy rate, and late embryonic/fetal mortality. Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$373,263
Gene Stevens Soil Potassium Buildup and Release in Cotton Fields Basic Research Cotton Incorporated
$15,250
Gene Stevens Cover Crop Management for Cotton on Sandy Soils Basic Research Cotton Incorporated
$12,810
Peter Sutovsky Ubiquitin Dependent Proteolysis in Farm Animal Spermatogenesis and Fertilization Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$349,550

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