Published by the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Vol. 6, No. 6, Nov./Dec. 07

Grants Awarded October and November 2007

There were a total of 41 grants awarded for the two months of October and November. Note: Some dollar amounts listed below represent awards that span more than one reporting period.

PI Project Title Agency
Amount
Gary Allee North American Swine Energy System University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$115,000
Chris Barnett Geographic Names Information System Phase II Geological Survey
$19,688
Chris Barnett Maintenance of the Public Drinking Water Branch Source Water Inventory / Vulnerability Assessment Website Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$9,750
Kevin Bradley Evaluation of Liberty Link Soybean Weed Management Systems Bayer Cropscience, LP
$3,504
Seonghee Cho Designing and Conducting a Tourism Development Survey for the City of Columbia City of Columbia, Mo.
$25,754
David Diamond Texas Parks and Wildlife Department: Mapping Ecological Systems for the state of Texas Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
$1,455,000
David Diamond National Parks Service Assessment of Natural Resources and Watershed Conditions for Ozark National Scenic Riverways and Effigy Mounds National Monument Department of Interior
$22,100
David Diamond USDA NRCS : Assessing the Effects of Conservation Practices on Aquatic Biota in the Missouri River Basin Department of Agriculture
$110,000
David Diamond MDNR Hyperspectral Imagery Project Phase II Work Plan, Missouri Mine Waste Inventory. Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$25,000
Jeffre Firman Digestible Threonine Requirements of Male Turkeys to Market Age Iowa State University
$33,140
Christopher Fulcher Early Childhood Institute DEU Program Mississippi State University
$127,992
David Galat Assessment of Wetland Reserve Program restoration efforts as measured by occupancy of amphibian metamorphs Missouri Department of Conservation
$11,770
Gene Garrett An Analysis of Agroforestry's Physical, Biological, Ecological, Economic and Social Benefits Agricultural Research Service
$523,205
Robert Hayward Rapid Determination of Amino Acid Requirements of Lepomis Sunfish Michigan State University
$40,000
Robert Hayward Feed Training of Carnivorous Fishes Year 2 NCRAC Michigan State University
$43,560
Hong He Spatial and Temporal Variation of Oak Species Dynamics in Arkansas Boston Mountains - How can management alternatives improve the health of forest ecosystems with oak decline Forest Service
$74,500
Mary Hendrickson Mapping the Structure of Agrofood and Biofuel Firms OXFAM America
$30,000
Joseph Henggeler Improving Irrigated Crop Production in Southeast Missouri-2006-2007 Agricultural Research Service
$273,437
Jack Jones Lakes of Missouri Volunteer Program Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$216,663
Jack Jones Table Rock Lake Long-Term Monitoring Project Missouri Department of Natural Resources
$76,546
Jack Jones Nutrient Analysis - Cooperative agreement with the University of Missouri to analyze nutrients in reservoir water samples. Missouri Department of Conservation
$4,500
Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes Manuscript FastTrack Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (Western Ag Econ Association) Western Agricultural Economics Association
$1,000
David Larsen Stabilizing and releasing Sylvan Stand Structure Model for Southern Bottomland Hardwoods Forest Service
$80,000
Matthew Lucy Laboratory analysis of estradiol and progesterone concetrations in milk samples. Unitized Project Sponsor
$7,968
Patrick Market Increasing Use of the Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) in the Atmospheric Science Curriculum at the University of Missouri-Columbia University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
$11,661
Joshua Millspaugh Development of Statistical Population Reconstruction Methods for Mourning Doves Missouri Department of Conservation
$30,000
Nadia Navarrete-Tindall Evaluating Poverty Grass for Use in Trees, Fairways, or Rough Areas on Golf Courses in the Midwest: Phase 1 Agricultural Research Service
$9,756
Henry Nguyen Development of Flooding Tolerant Soybeans by Genetic Engineering and Germplasm Screening Techniques Foreign Ag Service
$20,000
Henry Nguyen Confirmation of Quantitative Trait Loci and Gene-Based Molecular Marker Development for Broad Spectrum Resistance to Soybean Cyst Nematode. Smith Bucklin and Associates
$72,705
Charles Nilon Baltimore Ecosystems Study: Bird Species Composition and Abundance Institute of Ecosystem Studies
$13,657
Michael Nolan Borlaug Fellows from India - 58-3148-7-234 Foreign Ag Service
$81,917
Michael Nolan Special Training-58-3148-7-098-Restaurant Training Foreign Ag Service
$94,412
Michael Nolan Africa Program Support Foreign Ag Service
$169,400
Reid Smeda Detection and management of cut-leaved teasel along a Missouri Highway System Missouri Department of Transportation
$56,914
Peter Sutovsky Improvement of ICSI treatment by co-injection of recombinant PAWP protein Queens University
$56,225
Corinne Valdivia Adapting to change in the Andean Highlands - Practices and strategies to address climate and market risks in vulnerable agro-ecosystems Virginia Polytech Institute and State University
$245,243
Patrick Westhoff ERS Ethanol Market Department of Agriculture
$25,000
William Wiebold Development and Management of Canola in the Great Plains Region Kansas State University
$5,000
J. Allen Wrather Compile Estimates of Soybean Yields Suppressed by Diseases for the USA During 2007 Smith Bucklin and Associates
$18,000
Simeon Wright Plant Diagnostic Center Laboratory Michigan State University
$65,000
Simeon Wright Plant Diagnostic Laboratory (Soybean Rust) Michigan State University
$21,564

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