Published by the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Vol. 5, No. 5, Sept./Oct. 06

Grants Submitted August and September 2006

There were a total of 55 grant proposals for August/September 2006 and a total amount requested of $6,974,343.

PI/CoPIs Project Title Project Type Agency
Amount Requested
Wayne Bailey National Legume Risk Management Tool Development Project for Soybean Aphid in Missouri Other North Carolina State University
$8,700
Chris Barnett
•Bryan Mayhan
TXPED implementation and development of Web tools to perform Geospatial analysis of soil Laboratory and Pedon data Other Department of Agriculture
$94,696
Scott Brown Sales Tax Project Applied Research Missouri Department of Revenue
$38,200
Seonghee Cho Designing & Conducting a Tourism Development Survey for the City of Columbia Basic Research City of Columbia, Mo.
$25,753
Bruce Cutter Effects of Prescribed Fire on Wildlife: Literature Review and Summary (White) Paper. Basic Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$3,415
James English
•Frank Schmidt
Selection of Defense Peptides to Protect Wheat from Fusarium Head Blight Basic Research Michigan State University
$56,175
David Galat Fish Use of Passage Facility and Seasonal Wetland Pools at Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area Basic Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$130,009
Gene Garrett
•Daniel Dey
•John Dwyer
•Michael Gold
•Robert Kallenbach
•Monty Kerley
Developing and Transferring Science in Support of Agroforestry Practices Applied Research Agricultural Research Service
$83,609
Gene Garrett Agroforestry Technology Transfer Specialist Position Applied Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$41,663
Gene Garrett*
(see below)
An Analysis of Agroforestry's Physical, Biological, Ecological, Economic and Social Benefits Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$1,640,282
Gene Garrett Missouri Department of Economic Development, Community Development Block Grant (New Franklin/Hickman House Project) Other Missouri Department of Economic Development
$250,000
Sheila Grant
•non-CAFNR CoPIs
Nanomaterial Crosslinked Collagen for Improved Tissue Integration Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$538,668
Sheila Grant
•Mark Haidekker
•non-CAFNR CoPIs
Investigation of Intracellular Sensor Architectures Basic Research National Science Foundation
$385,102
Ingolf Gruen
•Azlin Mustapha
Cost Analysis of 0F Versus 20F Frozen Concentrated Orange Juice Basic Research Pepsico, Inc
$5,077
Richard Guyette Wood density of shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata) progeny Basic Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$10,000
Mark Haidekker
•Sheila Grant
Microscale, real-time mechanosensors based on fluorescent molecular rotors Basic Research National Science Foundation
$248,169
Robert Hayward
•Jeffre Firman
Rapid Determination of Amino Acid Requirements of Lepomis Sunfish Basic Research Michigan State University
$80,000
Joseph Henggeler
•Brian Ottis
•Andrea Phillips
•Grover Shannon
•Allen Thompson
Improving Irrigated Crop Production in Southeast Missouri-2006-2007 Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$288,437
Thomas Johnson
•Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes
Economic Impacts of Rural Development Cooperatives: Methodology and Information System Basic Research Department of Agriculture
$384,555
Jack Jones Jones MDC Hunnewell Lake Samples Continuation #1 Applied Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$14,752
Jack Jones Jones MDC Missouri Streams Applied Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$9,000
Jack Jones Analysis of total phosphorus, total nitrogen and suspended chlorophyll a in water samples from select stations on the Current and Jacks Fork Rivers Basic Research National Park Service
$7,344
Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes AgBioForum: Informing the Public Debate on Agrifood Biotechnology Other Illinois-Missouri Biotech Alliance
$25,000
Arthur McIntosh T-7-3622-110 (BCIRL) Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$14,175
Anne McKendry Accelerating the development of scab resistant soft red Applied Research Michigan State University
$79,793
Anne McKendry Mapping QTL Associated with Scab Resistance in the Soft Red Winter Wheat Truman Applied Research Michigan State University
$55,768
Joshua Millspaugh Develop, monitor and evaluate mourning dove harvest management opportunities in an agroforestry complex Applied Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$16,703
Joshua Millspaugh Develop, monitor and evaluate mourning dove harvest management opportunities in an agroforestry complex Basic Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$73,568
Nadia Navarrete Tindall
•Timothy Reinbott
•Christopher Starbuck
Evaluating Pruning Techniques to Improve Landscaping Potential of Native Perennials Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$30,900
Kelly Nelson Demonstration of alternative energy source (solar) pumps for adding water to a subsurface water table management system for irrigation. Applied Research Department of Agriculture
$17,050
Henry Nguyen
•Grover Shannon
•David Sleper
•Gary Stacey
Identification and Utilization of Resistance to Soybean Rust Applied Research University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$66,762
Charles Nilon
•Robert Pierce
Evaluation and Assessment of the Missouri Master Natural Continuation Applied Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$11,259
Michael Nolan Special Training - Africa - Amendment #4 Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$14,579
Douglas Noltie Development of laboratory methods for propagating the endangered Topeka shiner (Notropis topeka) Applied Research Geological Survey
$9,100
Melvin Oliver
•Michael Mcmullen
T-7-3622-120 (ARS-Plant Genetics) Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$22,155
Melvin Oliver T-7-3622-966 Administrative Costs Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$40,672
Melvin Oliver
•Kristin Bilyeu
T-7-3622-610 Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$34,134
Melvin Oliver T-6-3622-610 Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$3,590
Melvin Oliver
•Michael Mcmullen
T-6-3622-120 (McMullen) Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$1,700
Randall Prather
•non-CAFNR CoPI
Production of Transgenic pigs by nuclear transplantation Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$1,427,321
John Sadler
•Robert Lerch
T-6-3622-155 (Cropping Systems) Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$103,139
Charles Rabeni An Ecological Study of Brush Creek Basic Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$12,600
David Stanley T-6-3622-110 (BCIRL) Basic Research Agricultural Research Service
$11,300
Laura Sweets Uniform Trial to Evaluate Efficacy of Fungicides and Biologicals against Scab Applied Research Michigan State University
$16,000
Laura Sweets Evaluation of Integrated Management Strategies for Fusarium Head Blight Applied Research Michigan State University
$14,998
Jerry Taylor Oligo Agreement - University of Otago Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$15,358
Jerry Taylor Oligo Agreement - University of Alberta Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$15,358
Jerry Taylor Oligo Agreement - Roslin Institute Basic Research Roslin Institute, Edinburgh
$15,358
Jerry Taylor Oligo Agreement - Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$15,358
Jerry Taylor Oligo Agreement - Animal Sciences Group of Wageningen UR Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$15,358
Jerry Taylor Oligo Agreement - University of New England Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$15,358
Corinne Valdivia Adapting to change in the Andean Highlands: Practices and strategies to address climate and market risks in vulnerable agro-ecosystems Applied Research Virginia Polytech Institute and State University
$340,323
Robert Weaber Genetic Parameter Estimation and Expected Progeny Difference Computation for Temperament Measures of Angus Cattle Basic Research American Angus Association
$5,000
J. Allen Wrather Compile Estimates of Soybean Yields Suppressed by Diseases for the USA During 2006 Applied Research Smith Bucklin and Associates
$16,000
Zhanyuan Zhang Development of transgenic soybean (Glycine max) for expression analysis of candidate promoters and genes Basic Research Dow Agrosciences, LLC
$75,000

*An Analysis of Agroforestry's Physical, Biological, Ecological, Economic and Social Benefits CoPIs: Bruce Barrett, Johann Bruhn, Mark Coggeshall, John Dwyer, Milon George, Michael Gold, Keith Goyne, Mickey Heitmeyer, Kenneth Hunt, Robert Kallenbach, Robert Lerch, Chung Lin, Robert McGraw, Jeanne Mihail, Joshua Millspaugh, Peter Motavalli, Rose-Marie Muzika, Sandy Rikoon, Christopher Starbuck, Andrew Thomas, Ranjith Udawatta, Corinne Valdivia, Michele Warmund

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