Published by the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Vol. 6, No. 2, March/April 07

Grants Submitted February and March 2007

There were a total of 41 grant proposals for February/March 2007 and a total amount requested of $9,487,670.

PI/CoPIs Project Title Project Type Agency
Amount Requested
Joseph Awika
Jimmy Browning Jr
Chemopreventive properties of 3-deoxyflavonoids from sorghum Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$67,999
Claire Baffaut
Mary Hendrickson
Harvey James
Production and marketability of differentiated agricultural products in Missouri Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$443,403
Chris Barnett Floodplain mapping in Henry and Pulaski Counties, Missouri Other Unitized Project Sponsor
$172,844
Chris Barnett
Bryan Mayhan
Development of a Web interface and interpretation engine to generate soil interpretations from soil laboratory and SSURGO data. Other Department of Agriculture
$99,283
Chris Barnett Floodplain mapping for Henry County, Missouri Other AMEC Earth and Environmental, Inc
$86,318
Chris Barnett Floodplain mapping for Pulaski County, Missouri Other AMEC Earth and Environmental, Inc
$58,891
Kevin Bradley Evaluation of Liberty Link Soybean Weed Management Systems Applied Research Bayer Ag
$2,520
Johann Bruhn
•Jeanne Mihail
2007 Sudden Oak Death Stream Baiting Survey Applied Research Forest Service
$18,000
David Diamond Texas Parks and Wildlife: Texas Ecological Systems Mapping Project Basic Research Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
$151,373
David Galat The Louis Berger Group, Inc is under contract to assist the Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, in producing a report that documents and synthesizes data regarding key Missouri River ecosystems and habitats. Other Louis Berger Group, Inc
$4,692
Keith W. Goyne
•Robert Kremer
•Robert Lerch
•Chung-Ho Lin
•non-CAFNR CoPI
Interactions of Isoxaflutole and its degradates in the Rhizosphere of Vegetative Buffers: Sorption, Degradation, and Impacts on Microbial Communities Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$399,617
Jonathan Green UMC Lox ELISA Subcontract Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$33,915
Richard Houseman Predicting the Risk of Encountering Mosquito Vectors of West Nile Virus Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$18,032
Jack Jones Nutrient Criteria Committee for the State of Missouri Applied Research Environmental Protection Agency
$9,984
Jack Jones MDC Lake Samples 2006 Basic Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$5,294
Jack Jones MDC Missouri Streams 2007 Applied Research Missouri Department of Conservation
$5,494
Jack Jones EPA Nutrient Criteria Committee for the State of Missouri Other Environmental Protection Agency
$23,097
Jack Jones Dissolved organic carbon content and composition in Missouri reservoirs and streams Other Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$63,307
Mengshi Lin
•Azlin Mustapha
Studying E. coli O157:H7 biofilms on the surfaces of ready-to-eat vegetables by novel spectroscopic methods Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$240,495
Patrick Market
•Anthony Lupo
Improving Terminal Aerodrome Forecast Performance in the Central U.S. Applied Research University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
$71,807
Anne McKendry Fusarium head blight research in winter wheat Applied Research Michigan State University
$119,261
Randall Miles
•Steven Borgelt
•Newell Kitchen
•David Myers
•Leon Schumacher
•Kenneth Sudduth
A Decision Support Tool to Map and Evaluate 'Marginal Soils' as a Sustainable Resource for Grass-Based Biomass Energy Applied Research Department of Agriculture
$225,080
Azlin Mustapha Evaluation of the survival and growth of E. coli O157:H7 in spinach in the presence of other microbes during the growing, processing and storage stages Basic Research Unlisted Sponsor
$120,283
Nadia E. Navarrete-Tindall
•Wayne Bailey
•Timothy Reinbott
•Jerry Van Sambeek
Upland and swale prairie restoration in a rural-urban transition area in central Missouri Basic Research National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
$40,500
Kelly Nelson Research Plot Combine Applied Research Department of Agriculture
$96,500
Michael Nolan Senior Regional Environmental Advisor - Amendment #5 Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$159,201
Melvin Oliver FIBR: How do land plants manage water over physiological, ecological, and phylogenetic time scales? Basic Research University of California- Berkeley
$1,011,938
David Patterson
•Joseph Parcell
•Michael F. Smith
•non-CAFNR CoPI
An integrated approach to expand marketing opportunities Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$496,986
Randall Prather
•non-CAFNR CoPI
Production of Transgenic Pigs by Nuclear Transplantation Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$1,868,730
Anthony Prato Upper and Middle Mississippi Valley Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit: Amendment Four to Cooperative Agreement adding the United States Department of Fish and Wildlife Services. Basic Research Fish and Wildlife Service
$10,000
Leon Schumacher
•Steven Borgelt
Review and Revision of Agricultural Mechanization and Agricultural Systems Management Curriculum at U.S. Land Grant Institutions Basic Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$149,832
Grover Shannon
•David Sleper
Breeding Productive Group III, IV and V Soybeans with Oil Low in Saturates and Superior Stability Applied Research Agricultural Research Service
$210,487
Qisheng Song inter worm and summer grass" that inhibits breast cancer proliferation Basic Research Department of Defense
$112,125
Peter Sutovsky Cellular & Molecular Mechanism of Early ICSI and SCNT Failure Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$149,500
Laura Sweets Evaluation of Integrated Management Strategies and Fungicides/Biologicals Against Scab Applied Research Michigan State University
$14,998
Laura Sweets
•Wayne Bailey
Missouri Component, IPM PIPE 2007 Applied Research Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
$45,368
Kelly Tindall IPM to Minimize Risk of Stalk Borers in Sugarcane/Rice Agroecosystems Basic Research Texas A&M University
$4,226
Kelly Tindall Validation of COTMAN Rules in High-Yielding Systems: Missouri Basic Research Cotton Incorporated
$15,498
Kelly Tindall Evaluation of Sampling Procedures for Detecting Tarnished Plant Bug Populations in Cotton: Missouri Basic Research Cotton Incorporated
$25,200
Judy Wall Molecular Determinants of Community Activity, Stability and Ecology (MDCASE) Environmental Stress Pathway Project (ESPP2), formerly known as Rapid Detection of Stress Response Pathways in Metal/Radionuclide Reducing Bacteria Basic Research Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
$2,448,093
Zhanyuan Zhang Development of transgenic soybean (Glycine max) for expression analysis of candidate promoters and genes Applied Research Dow Agrosciences, LLC
$187,499

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