Plant and Soil Sciences

Grants and Contracts

Grants and Contracts per year 2000 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2027

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• 1118 Finished

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  Advancing IPM in Kentucky through Extension: 2013-2016

  Lee, C. & Knott, C.

  National Institute of Food and Agriculture

  9/1/13 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Integrated Pest Management 100%
  • Kentucky 66%
  • Pests 50%
  • Need 33%
  • Foci 33%

• Alternative polyadenylation and non-stop mRNAs in Arabidopsis

  Hunt, A.

  National Science Foundation

  9/1/13 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Polyadenylation 100%
  • Nested Gene 75%
  • Coding Region 62%
  • Arabidopsis 50%
  • Messenger RNA 37%

• Alternative polyadenylation and non-stop mRNAs in Arabidopsis

  Hunt, A.

  National Science Foundation

  9/1/13 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Polyadenylation 100%
  • Nested Gene 75%
  • Coding Region 62%
  • Arabidopsis 50%
  • Messenger RNA 37%

• The effect of temperature and relative humidity on TSNA accumulation during curing of burley tobacco

  Fisher, C.

  Council for Burley Tobacco (for profit)

  9/1/13 → 10/31/14

  Project: Research project

• The Effects of Plant Population on Agronomic Characteristics of Burley Tobacco

  Miller, R.

  9/1/13 → 10/31/14

  Project: Research project

• Morphological, Physico-Chemical, and Mineralogical Characterization of Kentucky Soils

  Karathanasis, A.

  9/1/13 → 8/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Information 80%
  • Soil Survey 80%
  • Characterization 60%
  • Kentucky 40%

• Genotype x Envrionment x Management Interactions in Wheat: Year 2

  Lee, C., Russell, K. & Van Sanford, D.

  Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association

  9/1/13 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Varieties 100%
  • Wheat 100%
  • Genotype 100%
  • Animals 50%
  • Breeding 25%

• Irrigating the Soil to Maximize the Crop - An Approach for Wheat to Efficient and Environmentally Sustainable Irrigation Water Management in Kentucky

  Wendroth, O. & Lee, C.

  Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association

  9/1/13 → 7/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Soil Hydraulic Properties 66%
  • Irrigation 50%
  • Crops 50%
  • Fields 50%

• Establishing Salvia Hispanica as a Sustainable Crop for Kentucky Farmers

  Hildebrand, D.

  Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association

  9/1/13 → 6/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Oils 100%
  • Growers 33%
  • Farmers 33%
  • Seeds 16%
  • Health Foods 16%

• Controls on the Plant-Soil Stoichiometry of Dryland Agroecosystems: A Sabbatical Strengthening Grant

  McCulley, R.

  National Institute of Food and Agriculture

  8/1/13 → 7/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Impact 100%
  • Agricultural Ecosystem 100%
  • Agroecosystem 100%
  • Plant 66%
  • Model 66%

• ARS/SCA: Do More Legumes in Fescue Pastures Affect C Sequestration after Renovation?

  Coyne, M.

  7/1/13 → 2/29/16

  Project: Research project

  • Pasture 100%
  • Sequestration 75%
  • Pastures 75%
  • Estimate 50%
  • Soil Carbon 50%

• ARS/SCA: Genetic Improvement of Forage Grasses

  Phillips, T.

  Agricultural Research Service

  7/1/13 → 2/29/16

  Project: Research project

  • Festuca arundinacea 100%
  • Endophyte 80%
  • Research 40%
  • Seeds 20%
  • Fields 20%

• ARS/SCA: Developing Sampling, Analysis, and Management Methodology for Cool Season Forages

  Smith, S.

  Agricultural Research Service

  7/1/13 → 2/29/16

  Project: Research project

  • Research 100%
  • Methodology 100%
  • Sampling 100%
  • Festuca arundinacea 75%
  • Seasons 75%

• Development of a Farmer-Friendly AgWeather Website for Kentucky

  Van Sanford, D.

  Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association

  7/1/13 → 12/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Farmers 100%
  • Committees 50%
  • Researchers 25%
  • Information Technology 25%
  • Information 25%

• ARS/SCA: Develop transgenic forage grasses and legumes to alter or knock out biochemical pathways to gain a better understanding of secondary metabolite production and plant persistence

  Zhu, H.

  Agricultural Research Service

  7/1/13 → 2/29/16

  Project: Research project

  • Trifolium pratense 100%
  • Red Clover 100%
  • Phytoestrogen 66%
  • Genes 66%
  • Nested Gene 66%

• ARS/SCA: Impact of a novel growth-enhancing genetic modification on forage legume quality

  Hunt, A.

  Agricultural Research Service

  7/1/13 → 2/29/16

  Project: Research project

  • Alfalfa 100%
  • Trifolium pratense 50%
  • Varieties 50%
  • Forage Legumes 50%
  • Genetics 50%

• ARS/SCA: Genome-wide analysis oftranscription and RNA processing in the endophyte-plant system

  Hunt, A.

  Agricultural Research Service

  7/1/13 → 2/29/16

  Project: Research project

  • Endophyte 100%
  • Analysis 25%
  • Motivation 25%
  • Polyadenylic Acid 25%
  • RNA Processing 25%

• Sustainable Management of Vegetation on Kentucky Highway Rights-of-Way

  Barrett, M.

  KY Transportation Cabinet

  7/1/13 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Vegetation 100%
  • Management 100%
  • Kentucky 100%
  • Goal 40%
  • Highway 20%

• REU: Collaborative Research: CPSF30 at the Convergence of RNA Processing, Cellular Signaling, and Development in Plants

  Hunt, A.

  National Science Foundation

  5/30/13 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Protein 100%
  • Polyadenylation 100%
  • Nested Gene 100%
  • Signal Transduction 75%
  • Plant 75%

• Bayer Soybean

  Carter, S. & Slack, C.

  Bayer CropScience GmbH

  5/15/13 → 1/15/14

  Project: Research project

• Conservation tillage management systems for tobacco

  Bailey, W. & Pearce, R.

  Altria Corporate Services Inc

  5/9/13 → 5/8/14

  Project: Research project

• ARS/SCA: Develop transgenic forage grasses and legumes to alter or knock out biochemical pathways to gain a better understanding of secondary metabolite production and plant persistence

  Zhu, H.

  Agricultural Research Service

  5/1/13 → 4/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Trifolium pratense 100%
  • Red Clover 100%
  • Phytoestrogen 66%
  • Genes 66%
  • Nested Gene 66%

• Remediation of coal slurry impoundment liquids using a multi-stage constructed treatment wetland system

  D'Angelo, E., Agouridis, C., Hower, J., McNear, D., Unrine, J. & Warner, R.

  KY Energy and Environment Cabinet

  5/1/13 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Coal 100%
  • Marshland 53%
  • Slurry 46%
  • Impoundment 46%
  • Slurries 46%

• MON 09-08

  Slack, C. & Carter, S.

  Monsanto Co

  4/30/13 → 10/30/13

  Project: Research project

• An Integrated Approach to Understanding the Dynamics of Poultry Litter Use in Corn-Soybean Production systems

  Ritchey, E., Hershman, D. & Martin, J.

  Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board

  4/1/13 → 3/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Poultry Litter 100%
  • Soybean 62%
  • Maize 62%
  • Nutrients 37%
  • Research 25%

• Warrant PRE in Soybeans

  Martin, J.

  4/1/13 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

• Developing Control Strategies for Glyphosate - Resistant Weeds in Kentucky

  Martin, J. & Green, J.

  Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board

  4/1/13 → 3/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • USDA 100%
  • Glyphosate 100%
  • Weeds 100%
  • Weed 100%
  • Soybean 50%

• Warrant post soybean

  Slack, C. & Carter, S.

  Monsanto Co

  4/1/13 → 12/31/13

  Project: Research project

• Stressing Soybeans to Increase Yield

  Lee, C.

  Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board

  4/1/13 → 3/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Soybean 100%
  • Application 62%
  • Strategy Management 25%
  • Plants 25%
  • Application Timing 25%

• Syngenta Soybean

  Carter, S. & Slack, C.

  Syngenta Crop Protection

  4/1/13 → 4/30/14

  Project: Research project

• Fragipan Remediation

  Murdock, L. & Karathanasis, A.

  4/1/13 → 3/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Crops 44%
  • Fragipan 44%
  • Water 33%
  • Winter 33%

• Raising Soybean Yield Potential in Dry Seasons: Increased Rooting Depth and Greater Soil Water Extraction with Deeper Depth to the Fragipan

  Grove, J. & Ritchey, E.

  Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board

  4/1/13 → 3/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Fragipan 100%
  • Soybean 54%
  • Depth 54%
  • Soil 45%
  • Gypsum 27%

• SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING: CPSF30 at the Convergence of RNA Processing, Cellular Signaling, and Development in Plants

  Hunt, A.

  National Science Foundation

  3/25/13 → 8/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Protein 100%
  • Polyadenylation 100%
  • Nested Gene 100%
  • Calmodulin 75%
  • Messenger RNA 50%

• Project 1 - Effect of Excess Heat on TSNA

  Bailey, W.

  Altria Corporate Services Inc

  3/15/13 → 4/15/14

  Project: Research project

• Project 2 - Dark Variety Evaluation

  Bailey, W.

  Altria Corporate Services Inc

  3/15/13 → 4/15/14

  Project: Research project

• Project 3 - Pale Yellow Double Cropping

  Bailey, W.

  Altria Corporate Services Inc

  3/15/13 → 4/15/14

  Project: Research project

• Monsanto 24-14

  Carter, S. & Slack, C.

  Monsanto Co

  3/15/13 → 12/31/13

  Project: Research project

• RR2X Soybean Systems Recommendations: Midwest (conventional tillage)

  Martin, J.

  3/15/13 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

• Development of Chia, Salvia hispanica L., as a Sustainable Oil Source for Renewable Chemical Applications

  Hildebrand, D.

  Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research Inc

  3/1/13 → 2/28/14

  Project: Research project

  • Oils 100%
  • Objectives 66%
  • Seeds 33%
  • Fields 25%
  • Research 16%

• Kentucky Beef Network

  Lehmkuhler, J., Amaral-Phillips, D., Anderson, L., Bullock, K., Burdine, K., Burris, W., Halich, G. & Smith, S.

  KY Beef Network

  1/1/13 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

• Master Stocker

  Lehmkuhler, J., Burris, W., Halich, G. & Smith, S.

  KY Beef Network

  1/1/13 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

• Graze 300- Master Grazer Educational Program

  Amaral-Phillips, D., Burris, W., Lehmkuhler, J. & Smith, S.

  KY Beef Network

  1/1/13 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

• UK Robinson Center Farmer's Market Shelter

  Ditsch, D.

  11/26/12 → 1/26/14

  Project: Research project

  • Buildings 100%
  • Farmers 75%
  • Achene 50%
  • Area 50%
  • Sustainable Development 50%

• Soybean Fragipan Remediation

  Murdock, L. & Karathanasis, A.

  11/2/12 → 10/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Crops 66%
  • Remediation 66%
  • Soybean 33%
  • Roots 33%

• Fragipan Remediation corn

  Matocha, C.

  Kentucky Corn Growers Association

  10/18/12 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Kentucky 50%
  • Cost 33%
  • Growth 33%
  • Remediation 33%

• Corn Growers Fragipan Remediation

  Murdock, L., Grove, J. & Matocha, C.

  Kentucky Corn Growers Association

  10/18/12 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Crops 66%
  • Remediation 66%
  • Roots 33%
  • Root Growth 33%

• Fragipan Remediation corn

  Murdock, L., Grove, J. & Matocha, C.

  Kentucky Corn Growers Association

  10/18/12 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Kentucky 50%
  • Cost 33%
  • Growth 33%
  • Remediation 33%

• Corn Growers Fragipan Remediation

  Matocha, C.

  Kentucky Corn Growers Association

  10/18/12 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Soil 100%
  • Crops 66%
  • Remediation 66%
  • Roots 33%
  • Root Growth 33%

• Development of Effective Educationmal Programs to Manage and Mitigate Herbicide Resistant Weeds

  Martin, J. & Green, J.

  Purdue University

  10/1/12 → 9/30/13

  Project: Research project

  • Herbicide-Resistant Weeds 100%
  • Soybean 66%
  • Fields 66%
  • Growers 66%
  • Research 66%

• Development of Effective Educationmal Programs to Manage and Mitigate Herbicide Resistant Weeds

  Green, J. & Martin, J.

  Purdue University

  10/1/12 → 9/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Herbicide-Resistant Weeds 100%
  • Soybean 66%
  • Fields 66%
  • Growers 66%
  • Research 66%