Published by the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Vol. 5, No. 3, May/June 06

• April Submissions
• May Submissions

Grants Submitted April 2006

There were a total of 21 grant proposals for April 2006 and a total amount requested of $7,074,852.

PI/CoPIs Project Title Project Type Agency
Amount Requested
Chris Barnett Statistical Analysis for the Midwest Region's Service-wide Curation Facilities Planning Strategy Other National Park Service
$10,000
Scott Brown
•Peter Zimmel		 Regionalized Implications of Farm Programs Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$317,932
Scott Brown
•Patrick Westhoff		 Fruit/Vegetable Market Analysis Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$323,477
John Faaborg
•Frank Thompson		 Nest predation and predators in rural and urban Golden-cheeked warbler habitat: Amendment 1 Applied Research Forest Service
$44,153
Jake Fisher Delta Center Storage and Service Center Building Other Department of Agriculture
$99,500
Charles Fluharty Rural Policy Research Institute Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$1,113,685
Jose Garcia Latino Farmers in the US: Outreach and Research, Challenges and Opportunities Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$20,000
Harvey James
•Michael Cook
•Sandy Rikoon
•Non-CAFNR CoPI		 Balancing Agricultural Economics for a Sustainable Agriculture national Needs Fellowship Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$245,617
Monty Kerley
•Robert Kallenbach		 Beef Technology Transfer Applied Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$239,373
Valeri Mossine
•Thomas Mawhinney		 Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) Exploration - Hypothesis Development Award (EHD) Basic Research Department of Defense
$102,984
Nadia Navarrete Tindall Restoring Native Grasses and Forbs as Living Mulches in Woodland Plantings Applied Research Forest Service
$10,000
Kelly Nelson Hybrid/Inbred Testing Program Basic Research Ricetec, Inc
$2,520
Henry Nguyen
•Grover Shannon
•David Sleper
•Gary Stacey		 National Center for Soybean Biotechnology at the University of Missouri-Columbia Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$912,206
Michael Nolan Africa Bureau - Technical Support Applied Research Foreign Agricultural Service
$333,300
Joseph Polacco
•Walter Gassmann		 Vitis Gene Discovery Program Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$547,699
Charles Rabeni Identifying the environmental factors associated with physiological, behavioral, and population changes of Missouri River sturgeon. Basic Research Geological Survey
$793,298
Donald Spiers
•Eric Antoniou
•Rob Kallenbach
•Arthur Karr
•Craig Roberts
•George Rottinghaus
•Robert Weaber
•Non-CAFNR CoPI		 Managed reductions of problems associated with fescue toxicosis at both plant and animal levels Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$292,845
Patrick Westhoff
•Scott Brown
•William Meyers
•Abner Womack		 Food & Agricultural Policy Research Institute Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$840,539
J. Allen Wrather
•Melissa Mitchum
•Henry Nguyen
•Grover Shannon
•David Sleper		 Biology and Management of Soybean Cyst Nematode Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$741,224
J. Allen Wrather
•Grover Shannon		 Managing Frogeye Leaf Spot and Charcoal Rot in the North Central Region Applied Research Southern Illinois University
$19,500
Simeon Wright Plant Diagnostic Center Laboratory Applied Research Michigan State University
$65,000

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Grants Submitted May 2006

There were a total of 23 grant proposals for May 2006 and a total amount requested of $3,841,242.

PI/CoPIs Project Title Project Type Agency

Amount
Requested
(Non-CAFNR PI)
•Robert Sharp		 Applications of Soluble Carbohydrates and Seaweed Extract Mixtures for Increased Heat Tolerance of Creeping Bentgrass in the Transition Zone Basic Research U.S. Golf Association
$87,148
Chris Barnett Maintenance of the Public Drinking Water Branch Source Water Inventory/ Vulnerability Assessment Website Other Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$8,664
Neil Fox
•Patrick Market		 Storm Duration Forecasts for Flash Flood Warning Applied Research University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
$6,194
Gene Garrett Hickman House Preservation, Renovation and Improvement Projects in Howard County, Missouri Other Department of Housing and Urban Development
$495,000
Bryan Garton
•Norman Rohrbach		 Farm Business Management Analysis Program Other Missouri Departmtent of Elementary and Secondary Education
$68,418
Bryan Garton
•Rob Terry
•Robert Torres
•Jonathan Ulmer		 In-service and Professional Development for Ag Instructors Other Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
$76,016
Mark Haidekker
•James Lee		 Development of Molecular Rotors as Viscosity Sensors in the Cell Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$456,720
Robert Hayward
•Duane Keisler		 Expanding Compensatory Growth Capacity to Boost Aquaculture Production Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$325,035
Thomas Johnson Bio-processing Input Procurement Strategies: A Non-Technical Barrier to Industry Development Basic Research Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$44,000
Thomas Johnson Study on Transportation Funding Alternatives Basic Research National Association of Truck Stop Operators Fund
$46,727
Thomas Johnson
•Dennis Robinson		 Hurricane Katrina - Interagency Performance Evaluation Task Force Post Assessment of Regional Economic Impacts and Consequences Basic Research Department of Defense
$44,376
Jack Jones Water Quality of Agriculture-Dominated Lakes in MO-Jones Applied Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$20,000
Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes EMAC Unitized Agreement- North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Other North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture
$1,000
Monty Kerley
•Robert Kallenbach		 Improving Production Efficiency in Beef Cattle Applied Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$462,110
Chung Lin
•Keith Goyne
•Robert Lerch		 Use of Vegetative Filter Strip Buffers for Removing 2,4-D, Glyphosate and Formulated Surfactants in Runoff Basic Research Environmental Protection Agency
$99,769
Marc Linit Danforth Center - Genetically enhanced plants for micro-nutrients and bio-renewable oils Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$683,924
Marc Linit Resource Conservation with Herbaceous Cropland Field Borders Basic Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$10,000
Matthew Lucy Regulation of growth hormone receptor in liver and adipose tissue of periparturient dairy cattle. Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$348,827
Anthony Lupo
•Patrick Guinan
•Patrick Market		 The Climatology of Dew Points and Fire Weather Related Parameters in the Missouri - Arkansas Region Applied Research University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
$10,731
Michael Nolan Africa Program Support Applied Research Foreign Agriculture Service
$82,500
Randall Prather Production of Transgenic Pigs by Nuclear Transplantation Applied Research National Institutes of Health
$176,991
Randall Prather Development of Defined Conditions for Pig Embryo Culture Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$284,152
Marcia Shannon Reduced Nocturnal Temperature for Early-Weaned Pigs Basic Research South Dakota State University
$2,940

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