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Current Projects
Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board Funding Decisions
| Project Proposal No. |
Title |
Investigator(s) |
Affiliation |
2009 Funds Granted |
2010 Funds Requested |
2010 Funds Granted |
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| (10-02-R) |
Screening of soybean varieties, breeding lines for charcoal rot, frogeye leaf spot and Phomopsis seed decay resistance |
Alemu Mengistu
Prakash Arelli
Craig Canaday |
USDA |
$30,000 |
$40,900 |
$30,000 |
| (10-06-R) |
Molecular approaches to develop effective management tools against SCN |
Neal Stewart
Mitra Mazarei
Prakash Arelli
Vince Pantalone
Feng Chen |
UTIA |
$25,000 |
$34,262 |
$25,000 |
| (10-08-R) |
Identification and development of diagnostic assays for the causal agent of new virus diseases of soybeans |
Reza Hajimorad
Yannis Tzanetakis Bonnie Ownley
Melvin Newman |
UTIA |
$20,000 |
$24,010 |
$24,010 |
| (10-12-R) |
Soybean breeding & genetics |
Vince Pantalone Benjamin Fallen |
UTIA |
$60,000 |
$85,149 |
$75,000 |
| (10-16-R) |
Optimizing Fertility Levels for Soybean Production |
Frank Yin
Angela McClure Alemu Mengistu |
UTIA |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$0 |
| (10-17-R) |
Technical support of soybean specialist |
Angela McClure |
UTIA |
$18,000 |
$18,000 |
$18,000 |
| (10-20-R) |
Research and extension support for management of glyphosate-resistant weeds |
Larry Steckel
Tom Mueller
Angela McClure |
UTIA |
$21,500 |
$37,700 |
$37,700 |
| (10-22-R) |
Combined evaluations of soybean cultivars for resistance to frogeye leaf spot, other foliar diseases, sudden death syndrome stem canker, and foliar fungicide efficacy |
Melvin Newman
Bob Williams
Blake Brown |
UTIA |
$32,500 |
$26,750 |
$26,750 |
| (10-23-R) |
Asian soybean rust in-field training for extension agents and specialists |
Melvin Newman
Angela McClure
Bob Williams
Richard Powell |
UTIA |
$4,500 |
$21,000 |
$21,000 |
| (10-24-R) |
Advisory Program for Management of Soybean cyst nematode |
Melvin Newman
Patricia Donald
Frank Yin |
UTIA |
$22,750 |
$35,306 |
$22,750 |
| (10-25-R) |
Support of multi-county on-farm demonstration of county standardized testing |
Bob Williams |
UTIA |
$18,500 |
$18,500 |
$18,500 |
| (10-26-R) |
Support of extension and research integrated pest management efforts |
Scott Stewart |
UTIA |
$22,000 |
$25,420 |
$25,420 |
| (10-28-R) |
Breeding soybeans for durable resistance to emerging nematode populations |
Prakash Arelli
Vince Pantalone |
USDA |
$20,000 |
$21,000 |
$21,000 |
| (10-30-P) |
Support to purchase equipment to monitor off-target movement of dicamba and 2,4-D |
Larry Steckel
Thomas Mueller |
UTIA |
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$16,800 |
$16,800 |
| (10-31-P) |
Maximizing yield benefits of potash fertilization by application timing and improved control of seeding diseases |
Craig Canaday Hubert Savoy |
UTIA |
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$19,800 |
$0 |
| (10-32-P) |
Application of chitosan-rich waste from the food industry in enhancing growth and resistance of soybeans to pathogenic fungi and nematodes |
Svetlana Zivanovic
Dean Kopsell
Carl Sams
Vincent Pantalone |
UTIA |
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$24,348 |
$0 |
| (10-33-P) |
GoBeans--A Soybean Verification Program for Tennessee |
Angela McClure
Scott Stewart
Melvin Newman
Larry Steckel
Chuck Danehower |
UTIA |
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$40,000 |
$17,000 |
| (10-34-P) |
Soybean: The Food of Our Lives |
Ginger Trice
Robert Hayes |
UTIA |
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$7,500 |
$7,500 |
| (10-35-P) |
Genetic Improvement of Soybean Meal Quality |
Fen Chen
Vincent Pantalone |
UTIA |
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$35,040 |
$0 |
| (10-36-P) |
Potential Management of soybean cyst nematode with Pasteuria nishizawae |
Patricia Donald
John Biggerstaff
Craig Canaday |
UTIA |
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$46,198 |
$46,198 |
| (10-37-P) |
Linking soybean breeding and Functional food products applications for starategies marketing and production |
Qixin Zhong
Vincent Patalone
John Mount |
UTIA |
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$38,568 |
$0 |
| (10-38-P) |
Technical Support for UT Variety Testing Program |
Fred Allen |
UTIA |
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$22,855 |
$22,855 |
| (10-39-P) |
Transformation of soybean with broad-spectrum stress tolerance gene PtXTH22 |
Zong-Ming (Max) Cheng
Vincent Pantalone |
UTIA |
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$39,336 |
$39,336 |
| (10-40-P) |
Edamame: A High Value New Crop for Tennessee Growers |
Carl Sams
Vincent Pantalone
Dean Kopsell |
UTIA |
|
$37,420 |
$0 |
| (10-41-P) |
Health Benefits of Soy in Obesity and Diabetes |
Naima Moustaid-Moussa
Nalin Sirwardhana
Betty Greer |
UTIA |
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$30,000 |
$0 |
| (10-42-P) |
Research to confirm weed resistance, examine vapor drift, determine herbicide residues in sprayer tubing, compare RoundupReady to conventional varieties, and examine soybean affects of atrazine residues in bottom land soil |
Thomas Mueller |
UTIA |
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$15,000 |
$15,000 |
| (10-43-P) |
Focusing Integrated Remove Sensing and Vairable Rate Technologies on Improving Soybean Yields and Profits |
Frank Yin
Angela McClure |
UTIA |
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$18,500 |
$0 |
| (10-44-P) |
Technologies to produce soy protein beverages |
Qixin Zhong
Vincent Patalone
John Mount |
UTIA |
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$37,180 |
$0 |
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Sub-Total (UT & USDA/ARS) |
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$826,542 |
$509,819 |
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| (10-45-R) |
Ag in the Classroom |
Charles Curtis |
TFBF |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$15,000 |
| (10-46-R) |
WISHH |
Jim Hershey |
WISHH |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
| (10-47-P) |
ASA/Communications (Soy Stats) |
Bob Callanan |
ASA |
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$500 |
$500 |
| (10-48-P) |
UTM Research |
Eric Walker |
UTM |
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$10,000 |
$10,000 |
| (10-49-R) |
Southern Soybean Research Prog. Mbr. |
Parks Wells |
TSPC |
$5,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
| (10-50-R) |
National Biodiesel Board Mbr. |
David Womack |
TSPC |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
| (10-51-R) |
ASA AgriBusiness Council Mbr. |
Eric Maupin |
TSPC |
$5,000 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
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Sub-Total (Other Projects) |
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$48,000 |
$53,000 |
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Total Project Funding |
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$874,542 |
$562,819 |
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