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Research Awards, June 2010

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Golden, Bill B.,Gillen, Robert L. (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Lamm, Freddie R. (Northwest Research Extension Center), Rogers, Danny H. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Schlegel, Alan J. (Southwest Research Extension Center), and Stone, Loyd R.(Agronomy), US Department of Agriculture, $55,840, "Water Conservation - Increase Efficiency in Usage."

Herbel, Kevin L.,Langemeier, Michael R., and Schurle, Bryan W., Kansas Corn Commission, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas Farmers."

Herbel, Kevin L.,Langemeier, Michael R., and Schurle, Bryan W., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas Farmers."

Herbel, Kevin L.,Langemeier, Michael R., and Schurle, Bryan W., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas."

Hund, Duane M.,Schurle, Bryan W., and Winsor, Lavell E., Kansas Soybean Commission, ""Keeping the Family Farming" Succession Planning Workshops for Kansas Farmers."

Kastner, Curtis L.,Fung, Daniel Y.C. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Kastner, Justin J. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Smith, J. Scott(Animal Sciences and Industry), US Department of Agriculture, $10,796, "Animal Science Food Safety Consortium - Kansas State University."

Langemeier, Michael R.,Herbel, Kevin L., and Schurle, Bryan W., Kansas Corn Commission, $15,000, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas Farmers."

Langemeier, Michael R.,Herbel, Kevin L., and Schurle, Bryan W., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas."

Peterson, Jeffrey M.,Douglas-Mankin, Kyle R. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Pfromm, Peter H. (Chemical Engineering), and Rezac, Mary E.(Chemical Engineering), National Science Foundation, $128,643, "IGERT: From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social, Technological, and Agricultural Aspects of Renewable and Sustainable Biorefining (I-STAR)."

Schurle, Bryan W.,Herbel, Kevin L., and Langemeier, Michael R., Kansas Corn Commission, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas Farmers."

Schurle, Bryan W.,Hund, Duane M., and Winsor, Lavell E., Kansas Soybean Commission, $12,000, ""Keeping the Family Farming" Succession Planning Workshops for Kansas Farmers."

Schurle, Bryan W.,Herbel, Kevin L., and Langemeier, Michael R., Kansas Soybean Commission, $15,000, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas Farmers."

Schurle, Bryan W.,Herbel, Kevin L., and Langemeier, Michael R., Kansas Wheat Commission, $15,000, "Development of Farm Management Data Systems for Kansas."

Tonsor, Glynn,US Department of Agriculture, $376,342, "Ex Post Impact of MCOOL: Extensive Assessment Comparing Novel Demand Estimation Techniques."

Tonsor, Glynn,US Department of Agriculture, $16,710, "Valuation of New Products in the Face of Consumer Income Disparity."

Winsor, Lavell E.,Hund, Duane M., and Schurle, Bryan W., Kansas Soybean Commission, ""Keeping the Family Farming" Succession Planning Workshops for Kansas Farmers."

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER-HAYS
Blanco, Humberto,Janssen, Keith A. (Agronomy), Olson, Brian L. (Northwest Area Office), and Presley, DeAnn R.(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $27,377, "Impacts of Corn Stover Removal for Biofuel on Crop Production, Soil and Water Quality."

Gillen, Robert L.,Golden, Bill B. (Agricultural Economics), Lamm, Freddie R. (Northwest Research Extension Center), Rogers, Danny H. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Schlegel, Alan J. (Southwest Research Extension Center), and Stone, Loyd R.(Agronomy), US Department of Agriculture, $120,987, "Water Conservation - Increase Efficiency in Usage."

Martin, Terry J., and Seifers, Dallas L., Kansas Wheat Commission, $102,100, "Development of New Hard Red and Hard White Winter Wheat Varieties with Improved Levels of Disease Resistance for Western Kansas."

Martin, Terry J., and Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Kansas Wheat Commission, "Improvement of Hard Red Winter Wheat for Kansas."

Seifers, Dallas L., and Martin, Terry J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Development of New Hard Red and Hard White Winter Wheat Varieties with Improved Levels of Disease Resistance for Western Kansas."

Stahlman, Phillip W.,Multisponsor, $37,300, "Weed Research."

AGRONOMY
Fritz, Allan K.,Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $10,000, "Performance of Wheat Varieties in No-Till Systems."

Fritz, Allan K., and Martin, Terry J.(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, $230,000, "Improvement of Hard Red Winter Wheat for Kansas."

Fritz, Allan K.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $59,000, "Improvement of Hard White Winter Wheat for Kansas."

Fritz, Allan K.,Madl, Ronald L. (Grain Science and Industry), and Smith, C. Michael(Entomology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $8,323, "Induction of Wheat Antioxidants to Consistent Commercial Levels."

Fritz, Allan K.,Fellers, John P. (Plant Pathology), Todd, Timothy C. (Plant Pathology), and Trick, Harold N.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Wheat Commission, "Wheat Improvement through Genetic Engineering."

Fritz, Allan K.,Monsanto Company, $500,000, "Wheat Research Collaboration Agreement."

Heer, William F.,Martin, Victor L., Roozeboom, Kraig L., Shroyer, James P., and Stamm, Michael J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Improving Wheat Quality and Yield through Crop Rotation."

Janssen, Keith A.,Blanco, Humberto (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Olson, Brian L. (Northwest Area Office), and Presley, DeAnn R., Kansas Corn Commission, "Impacts of Corn Stover Removal for Biofuel on Crop Production, Soil and Water Quality."

Janssen, Keith A., and Thompson, Curtis R., Multisponsor, "Field Herbicidal Evaluations."

Lingenfelser, Jane E., and Shoup, Douglas E.(Southeast Area Office), Kansas Soybean Commission, $1,000, "Evaluation of Common Soybean Varieties in Southeast KS."

Martin, Victor L.,Heer, William F., Roozeboom, Kraig L., Shroyer, James P., and Stamm, Michael J., Kansas Wheat Commission, $20,000, "Improving Wheat Quality and Yield through Crop Rotation."

Mengel, David B.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $33,227, "Enhancing Nutrient Use Efficiency and Reducing the Cost of Wheat Production in Kansas."

Prasad, P. V. Vara, and Fu, Jianming, Kansas Wheat Commission, $30,000, "Assessment of Heat Tolerance in Genetically Engineered Wheat."

Prasad, P. V. Vara,Minton, J. Ernest (Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), and Staggenborg, Scott A., US Department of Agriculture, $930,668, "Great Plains Sorghum Improvement and Utilization Center."

Presley, DeAnn R.,Blanco, Humberto (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Janssen, Keith A., and Olson, Brian L.(Northwest Area Office), Kansas Corn Commission, $5,867, "Impacts of Corn Stover Removal for Biofuel on Crop Production, Soil and Water Quality."

Presley, DeAnn R., and Little, Christopher R.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Corn Commission, $23,500, "Vertical Tillage Effects on Corn Yield, Residue Decomposition, Disease and Pathogens, and Soil Properties."

Rezac, Mary E.,Douglas-Mankin, Kyle R. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Peterson, Jeffrey M. (Agricultural Economics), and Pfromm, Peter H.(Chemical Engineering), National Science Foundation, $32,161, "IGERT: From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social, Technological, and Agricultural Aspects of Renewable and Sustainable Biorefining (I-STAR)."

Roozeboom, Kraig L.,Kansas Corn Commission, $7,850, "Extension and Applied Research Programs for Kansas Corn Production."

Roozeboom, Kraig L.,Heer, William F., Martin, Victor L., Shroyer, James P., and Stamm, Michael J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Improving Wheat Quality and Yield through Crop Rotation."

Schapaugh Jr, William T.,Todd, Timothy C. (Plant Pathology), and Trick, Harold N.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, "Enhancement of Soybean Through Genetic Engineering."

Shroyer, James P.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $4,000, "Wheat Production in Kansas: Extension and Applied Research."

Staggenborg, Scott A.,Minton, J. Ernest (Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), and Prasad, P. V. Vara, US Department of Agriculture, "Great Plains Sorghum Improvement and Utilization Center."

Stamm, Michael J.,Heer, William F., Martin, Victor L., Roozeboom, Kraig L., and Shroyer, James P., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Improving Wheat Quality and Yield through Crop Rotation."

Stone, Loyd R.,Gillen, Robert L. (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Golden, Bill B. (Agricultural Economics), Lamm, Freddie R. (Northwest Research Extension Center), Rogers, Danny H. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Schlegel, Alan J.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $37,227, "Water Conservation - Increase Efficiency in Usage."

Thompson, Curtis R., and Janssen, Keith A., Multisponsor, $5,000, "Field Herbicidal Evaluations."

ANIMAL SCIENCES AND INDUSTRY
Bradford, Barry J., and Smith, John F., Church & Dwight Co., Inc., $45,000, "Effects of Balancing for Methionine and Lysine using Megamine-L."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Houser, Terry A., Nelssen, Jim L., and Tokach, Michael D., Lonza, Inc., $40,000, "Evaluation of Dietary L-carnitine in DDGS containing Finishing Pig Diets on Growth, Carcass Characteristics and Loin and Fat Quality."

Drouillard, James S.,Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, $98,000, "Intervention Strategies for Reduction of Food-borne Pathogens in Cattle Fed Distiller's Grains."

Fung, Daniel Y.C.,Kastner, Curtis L. (Food Science Institute), Kastner, Justin J. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Smith, J. Scott, US Department of Agriculture, $75,571, "Animal Science Food Safety Consortium - Kansas State University."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Houser, Terry A., Nelssen, Jim L., and Tokach, Michael D., Lonza, Inc., "Evaluation of Dietary L-carnitine in DDGS containing Finishing Pig Diets on Growth, Carcass Characteristics and Loin and Fat Quality."

Houser, Terry A.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Nelssen, Jim L., and Tokach, Michael D., Lonza, Inc., "Evaluation of Dietary L-carnitine in DDGS containing Finishing Pig Diets on Growth, Carcass Characteristics and Loin and Fat Quality."

Nelssen, Jim L.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Houser, Terry A., and Tokach, Michael D., Lonza, Inc., "Evaluation of Dietary L-carnitine in DDGS containing Finishing Pig Diets on Growth, Carcass Characteristics and Loin and Fat Quality."

Phebus, Randall K.,XIM Group LLC, $18,750, "Laboratory Evaluation of the Efficacy of Novel Antimicrobials for Food and Environmental Applications."

Smith, J. Scott,Fung, Daniel Y.C., Kastner, Curtis L. (Food Science Institute), and Kastner, Justin J.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), US Department of Agriculture, "Animal Science Food Safety Consortium - Kansas State University."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Houser, Terry A., and Nelssen, Jim L., Lonza, Inc., "Evaluation of Dietary L-carnitine in DDGS containing Finishing Pig Diets on Growth, Carcass Characteristics and Loin and Fat Quality."

DEAN OF AGRICULTURE AND DIRECTOR OF AES
Minton, J. Ernest,Prasad, P. V. Vara (Agronomy), and Staggenborg, Scott A.(Agronomy), US Department of Agriculture, "Great Plains Sorghum Improvement and Utilization Center."

ENTOMOLOGY
Buschman, Larry L.,Multisponsor, $16,000, "Insecticide Management of Field Crop Insects in Southwestern Kansas."

Chen, Ming-Shun,McCornack, Brian P., Sloderbeck, Phillip E. (Southwest Area Office), and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Biotype Survey and Integrated Management of the Hessian Fly, Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid, and Greenbugs in Kansas."

Cloyd, Raymond A.,Reese, John C., Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."

Cloyd, Raymond A., and Zhu, Kun Yan, National Foliage Foundation, $28,000, "Resistance of Soft Scale and Mealybug Pests to Insecticide Commonly Used in Interior Plantscapes."

McCornack, Brian P.,Chen, Ming-Shun, Sloderbeck, Phillip E. (Southwest Area Office), and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Biotype Survey and Integrated Management of the Hessian Fly, Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid, and Greenbugs in Kansas."

McCornack, Brian P.,Monsanto Company, $7,300, "Soybean Aphid Biotype Study."

McCornack, Brian P., and Reese, John C., North Central Soybean Research Program, "Soybean Aphid Management, Biocontrol and Host Plant Resistance."

Park, Yoonseong,US Department of Health and Human Services, $16,650, "Neuropeptidergic Control of the Salivary Gland in the Black-Legged Tick, Ixodes Scapularis."

Park, Yoonseong,US Department of Health and Human Services, $342,609, "Signaling Pathways for Tick Salivary Secretion."

Ramalho-Ortigao, Marcelo,US Department of Health and Human Services, $21,093, "P. Papatasi Midgut Molecules: Gene Function and Assessing TBV Candidates."

Ramalho-Ortigao, Marcelo,US Department of Health and Human Services, $230,879, "Sand Fly Role in Transmission of CVL in North America."

Reese, John C.,Cloyd, Raymond A., Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."

Reese, John C., and McCornack, Brian P., North Central Soybean Research Program, $45,090, "Soybean Aphid Management, Biocontrol and Host Plant Resistance."

Smith, C. Michael, and Whitfield, Anna E.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $22,262, "Identification of Wheat Curl Mite and Virus-Resistant Wheat Germplasm."

Smith, C. Michael,Fritz, Allan K. (Agronomy), and Madl, Ronald L.(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Wheat Commission, $8,323, "Induction of Wheat Antioxidants to Consistent Commercial Levels."

Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J.,Chen, Ming-Shun, McCornack, Brian P., and Sloderbeck, Phillip E.(Southwest Area Office), Kansas Wheat Commission, $42,000, "Biotype Survey and Integrated Management of the Hessian Fly, Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid, and Greenbugs in Kansas."

Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J.,Cloyd, Raymond A., Reese, John C., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."

Wilde, Gerald E.,Cloyd, Raymond A., Reese, John C., and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Multisponsor, $11,000, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."

Zhu, Kun Yan, and Cloyd, Raymond A., National Foliage Foundation, "Resistance of Soft Scale and Mealybug Pests to Insecticide Commonly Used in Interior Plantscapes."

Zurek, Ludek,US Department of Agriculture, $92,711, "Development and Implementation of Novel Strategies for Stable Fly IPM."

FOOD SCIENCE INSTITUTE
Kastner, Curtis L.,Fung, Daniel Y.C. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Kastner, Justin J. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Smith, J. Scott(Animal Sciences and Industry), US Department of Agriculture, $107,959, "Animal Science Food Safety Consortium - Kansas State University."

GRAIN SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Alavi, Sajid,Adhikari, Koushik (Human Nutrition), and Tang, Xiaoyan, Kansas Soybean Commission, $31,425, "Novel Soy-based Savory Snacks using Extrusion Processing."

Bhadriraju, Subramanyam,Maier, Dirk E., and McKinney, Leland, Kansas Corn Commission, "Use of Carbon Dioxide Sensors for Early Detection of Spoilage in Stored Corn."

Bhadriraju, Subramanyam,Channaiah, Lakshmikantha, Maier, Dirk E., and McKinney, Leland, Kansas Wheat Commission, $70,000, "Demonstration Trials to Verify Cost- effectiveness of New Insect Pest Management Strategies in Producer-managed Bins."

Channaiah, Lakshmikantha,Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, Maier, Dirk E., and McKinney, Leland, Kansas Wheat Commission, "Demonstration Trials to Verify Cost- effectiveness of New Insect Pest Management Strategies in Producer-managed Bins."

Fowler, Mark,Maier, Dirk E., and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Corn Commission, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

Fowler, Mark, and Maier, Dirk E., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

Fowler, Mark, and McKinney, Leland, Kansas Wheat Commission, "2010 Kansas Hard Red Winter Wheat Quality Survey and Marketing Program."

Fowler, Mark,Maier, Dirk E., and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program Support Project."

Lookhart, George L., and Culbertson, Christopher T.(Chemistry), Kansas Wheat Commission, $75,000, "Development and Use of 'Lab on a Chip' Technology to Provide Varietal Identification for Quality Production in Less than 90 Seconds."

Madl, Ronald L.,O'Brien, Daniel M. (Northwest Area Office), and Vadlani, Praveen V., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Nutritional Enhancement of Soybean Carbohydrates and Hulls for Animal Feed using Microbial Cultures."

Madl, Ronald L.,Fritz, Allan K. (Agronomy), and Smith, C. Michael(Entomology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $16,645, "Induction of Wheat Antioxidants to Consistent Commercial Levels."

Maier, Dirk E.,Fowler, Mark, and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Corn Commission, $50,000, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

Maier, Dirk E.,Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, and McKinney, Leland, Kansas Corn Commission, $28,242, "Use of Carbon Dioxide Sensors for Early Detection of Spoilage in Stored Corn."

Maier, Dirk E., and Fowler, Mark, Kansas Soybean Commission, $75,000, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

Maier, Dirk E.,Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, Channaiah, Lakshmikantha, and McKinney, Leland, Kansas Wheat Commission, "Demonstration Trials to Verify Cost- effectiveness of New Insect Pest Management Strategies in Producer-managed Bins."

Maier, Dirk E.,Fowler, Mark, and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Wheat Commission, $150,000, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program Support Project."

McKinney, Leland,Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, and Maier, Dirk E., Kansas Corn Commission, "Use of Carbon Dioxide Sensors for Early Detection of Spoilage in Stored Corn."

McKinney, Leland, and Fowler, Mark, Kansas Wheat Commission, $54,000, "2010 Kansas Hard Red Winter Wheat Quality Survey and Marketing Program."

McKinney, Leland,Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, Channaiah, Lakshmikantha, and Maier, Dirk E., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Demonstration Trials to Verify Cost-effectiveness of New Insect Pest Management Strategies in Producer-managed Bins."

Miller, Rebecca,Kansas Wheat Commission, $120,000, "Kansas Wheat Quality Laboratory: Quality Evaluation from KAES Wheat Breeding Programs and Protein/Hardness Screening of Early Progeny Wheat."

Shi, Yong Cheng,DMV-Fonterra Excipients GmbH & Co. KG, $230,230, "Memorandum of Agreement."

Sun, X. Susan, and Wang, Donghai(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Kansas Soybean Commission, $30,420, "Soy Oil Latex for Pressure Sensitive Adhesives."

Tang, Xiaoyan,Adhikari, Koushik (Human Nutrition), and Alavi, Sajid, Kansas Soybean Commission, "Novel Soy-based Savory Snacks using Extrusion Processing."

Vadlani, Praveen V.,Madl, Ronald L., and O'Brien, Daniel M.(Northwest Area Office), Kansas Soybean Commission, $31,022, "Nutritional Enhancement of Soybean Carbohydrates and Hulls for Animal Feed using Microbial Cultures."

HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY AND RECREATION RESOURCES
Fry, Jack D.,National Turfgrass Federation, $1,500, "Turfgrass Testing."

NORTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
Aiken, Robert M., and Olson, Brian L.(Northwest Area Office), Kansas Wheat Commission, $7,800, "Intensive Wheat Production in Northwest Kansas."

Lamm, Freddie R., and O'Brien, Daniel M.(Northwest Area Office), Kansas Corn Commission, $20,000, "Optimizing Corn Production Under Deficit Sprinkler Irrigation."

Lamm, Freddie R.,Syngenta Corporation, $45,000, "Invinsa Timing by Irrigation Level Study under Sprinkler Irrigation, 2010."

Lamm, Freddie R.,Gillen, Robert L. (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Golden, Bill B. (Agricultural Economics), Rogers, Danny H. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Schlegel, Alan J. (Southwest Research Extension Center), and Stone, Loyd R.(Agronomy), US Department of Agriculture, $51,187, "Water Conservation - Increase Efficiency in Usage."

OFFICE OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Boggs, Donald L.,Kansas FFA Foundation, $72,325, "FFA Foundation Executive Director."

PLANT PATHOLOGY
Akhunov, Eduard D.,Akhunova, Alina, and Gill, Bikram S., Kansas Wheat Commission, $80,000, "Using New Sequencing Technologies for Discovery of Agronomically Important Genes for Kansas Wheat Industry."

Akhunova, Alina,Akhunov, Eduard D., and Gill, Bikram S., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Using New Sequencing Technologies for Discovery of Agronomically Important Genes for Kansas Wheat Industry."

Bockus, William W.,Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $4,000, "Do Foliar Wheat Diseases Mask the Advantage of Large Seed vs. Small Seed?."

Bockus, William W.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $30,000, "Disease Phenotyping: Determining the Reaction of Wheat Lines to Important Diseases."

Fellers, John P.,Fritz, Allan K. (Agronomy), Todd, Timothy C., and Trick, Harold N., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Wheat Improvement through Genetic Engineering."

Garrett, Karen A., and Scoglio, Caterina M.(Electrical and Computer Engineering), US Department of Agriculture, $99,987, "Network Analysis for Forecasting the Spatial Progress of Soybean Rust Epidemics and Optimizing Sentinel Plot Strategies."

Gill, Bikram S.,Akhunov, Eduard D., and Akhunova, Alina, Kansas Wheat Commission, "Using New Sequencing Technologies for Discovery of Agronomically Important Genes for Kansas Wheat Industry."

Gill, Bikram S.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $100,000, "Wheat Genetic & Genomic Resources Center and Its Contributions to the Kansas Wheat Industry."

Gill, Bikram S.,US Department of Agriculture, $930,668, "Wheat Genetic and Genomic Resources Center at Kansas State University."

Jardine, Douglas J.,Duncan, Stewart R. (Northeast Area Office), Shoup, Douglas E. (Southeast Area Office), and Todd, Timothy C., Kansas Soybean Commission, $9,320, "Kansas Soybean Cyst Nematode Survey."

Leslie, John F.,US Department of Agriculture, $197,500, "Genetics of Rust Pathogen Avirulence and Host Resistance in Hard Winter Wheat."

Little, Christopher R., and Presley, DeAnn R.(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $7,833, "Vertical Tillage Effects on Corn Yield, Residue Decomposition, Disease and Pathogens, and Soil Properties."

Todd, Richard B.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $65,000, "The Mechanism of Action of the Transcriptional Repressor NmrA."

Todd, Timothy C.,Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), and Trick, Harold N., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Enhancement of Soybean Through Genetic Engineering."

Todd, Timothy C.,Duncan, Stewart R. (Northeast Area Office), Jardine, Douglas J., and Shoup, Douglas E.(Southeast Area Office), Kansas Soybean Commission, "Kansas Soybean Cyst Nematode Survey."

Todd, Timothy C.,Fellers, John P., Fritz, Allan K. (Agronomy), and Trick, Harold N., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Wheat Improvement through Genetic Engineering."

Trick, Harold N.,Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), and Todd, Timothy C., Kansas Soybean Commission, $75,331, "Enhancement of Soybean Through Genetic Engineering."

Trick, Harold N.,Fellers, John P., Fritz, Allan K. (Agronomy), and Todd, Timothy C., Kansas Wheat Commission, $129,498, "Wheat Improvement through Genetic Engineering."

Whitfield, Anna E., and Smith, C. Michael(Entomology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $22,262, "Identification of Wheat Curl Mite and Virus-Resistant Wheat Germplasm."

SOUTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
Schlegel, Alan J.,Gillen, Robert L. (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Golden, Bill B. (Agricultural Economics), Lamm, Freddie R. (Northwest Research Extension Center), Rogers, Danny H. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Stone, Loyd R.(Agronomy), US Department of Agriculture, $162,867, "Water Conservation - Increase Efficiency in Usage."

COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AND PRODUCT DESIGN
Hubbell, Neal C.,Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education, Inc., $5,000, "Lighting Across the [Design] Curriculum."

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

BIOCHEMISTRY
Chen, Jianhan,Schultz, Bruce D. (Anatomy and Physiology), and Tomich, John M., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Model Synthetic Channel Assemblies."

Davis, Lawrence C.,Peric, Dunja (Civil Engineering), and Rasheed, Hayder A.(Civil Engineering), National Science Foundation, $9,900, "EAGER: Engineered Bio-Composites for Sustainable Concrete."

Gorman, Maureen J.,Hua, Duy H. (Chemistry), and Kanost, Michael R., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Function of Laccases in Anopheles gambiae."

Kanost, Michael R.,Gorman, Maureen J., and Hua, Duy H.(Chemistry), US Department of Health and Human Services, $336,110, "Function of Laccases in Anopheles gambiae."

Tomich, John M.,Chen, Jianhan, and Schultz, Bruce D.(Anatomy and Physiology), US Department of Health and Human Services, $280,479, "Model Synthetic Channel Assemblies."

Zolkiewska, Anna,US Department of Health and Human Services, $444,000, "Structure-Function Analysis of Breast Cancer-Associated Mutations in ADAM12."

BIOLOGY
Asano, Katsura, and Roelofs, Jeroen, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Mechanism of Chaperone-assisted Assembly of Proteasome Regulatory Particle (Mentor)."

Beeser, Alexander E.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $52,000, "Bridging Grant: Translational Potential of Pak1 Inhibitors for Type 2 Neurofibromatosis."

Blair, John M.,US Department of Energy, $80,773, "Interactive Effects of Altered Rainfall Timing and Elevated Temperature on Soil Communities and Processes."

Brown, Susan J.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $175,200, "KSU Bioinformatics Core."

Chapes, Stephen K.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $58,400, "KSU Undergraduate Support Core."

Chapes, Stephen K.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $24,700, "Summer Scholars (Woolsey, Littlechild, Evans, Miller, Ballard, Doyle)."

Chapes, Stephen K.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $13,000, "Undergraduate Coordinator Office Outstanding Mentor Award - S. K. Chapes."

Gido, Keith B.,US Department of the Interior, $23,576, "Consequences of Stream Fragmentation and Climate Change for Rare Great Plains Fishes."

Gido, Keith B.,US Department of the Interior, $35,000, "Trophic Studies on the Gila River."

Roelofs, Jeroen, and Asano, Katsura, US Department of Health and Human Services, $9,867, "Mechanism of Chaperone-assisted Assembly of Proteasome Regulatory Particle (Mentor)."

Sandercock, Brett K., and Wisely, Samantha, US Department of the Interior, "Modeling the Response of Prairie Chicken Distribution in Land Use and Climate Change using Survey, Genetic, Land Cover and Climate Data."

Welti, Ruth, and Gadbury, Gary L.(Statistics), National Science Foundation, $189,905, "Collaborative Research: Metabolomic Profiling and Functions of Oxidized Membrane Lipids in Plant Stress Response."

Welti, Ruth,National Science Foundation, $4,750, "Metabolomics: A Functional Genomics Tool for Deciphering Functions of Arabidopsis Genes in the Context of Metabolic and Regulatory Networks."

Wisely, Samantha, and Sandercock, Brett K., US Department of the Interior, $47,349, "Modeling the Response of Prairie Chicken Distribution in Land Use and Climate Change using Survey, Genetic, Land Cover and Climate Data."

CHEMISTRY
Culbertson, Christopher T., and Lookhart, George L.(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Wheat Commission, $75,000, "Development and Use of 'Lab on a Chip' Technology to Provide Varietal Identification for Quality Production in Less than 90 Seconds."

Higgins, Daniel A., and Ito, Takashi, US Department of Energy, "SISGR: Molecular-Level Investigation of Diffusion Behaviors within Cylindrical Nanoscale Pores."

Hollingsworth, Mark D.,National Science Foundation, $3,000, "Synthesis and Mechanistic Studies of New Series of Ferroelastic and Ferroelectric Crystals."

Hua, Duy H.,Gorman, Maureen J. (Biochemistry), and Kanost, Michael R.(Biochemistry), US Department of Health and Human Services, $50,223, "Function of Laccases in Anopheles gambiae."

Ito, Takashi, and Higgins, Daniel A., US Department of Energy, $240,000, "SISGR: Molecular-Level Investigation of Diffusion Behaviors within Cylindrical Nanoscale Pores."

Jankowiak, Ryszard J.,Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $9,743, "Excitation Energy Transfer in Natural Photosynthetic Complexes and Chlorophyll Trefoils: Hole Burning and Single Complex/Trefoil Spectroscopic Studies."

GEOGRAPHY
Daniels, Robert, and Hutchinson, J. M. Shawn, US Department of Agriculture, "Object- based Classification of Riparian Vegetation in Delaware River Basin."

Hutchinson, J. M. Shawn, and Daniels, Robert, US Department of Agriculture, $8,000, "Object-based Classification of Riparian Vegetation in Delaware River Basin."

HISTORY
Lynn-Sherow, Bonnie, and Zschoche, Sue, Kansas State University Foundation, "Chapman Center for Personnel."

Stone, David R.,Kansas State University Foundation, $15,000, "Institute for Military History and 20th Century Studies."

Zschoche, Sue, and Lynn-Sherow, Bonnie, Kansas State University Foundation, $25,000, "Chapman Center for Personnel."

KINESIOLOGY
Barstow, Thomas J., and Warren, Steven(Electrical and Computer Engineering), National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $219,853, "Standardized "Pre-flight" Exercise Tests to Predict Performance during Extravehicular Activities in a Lunar Environment."

Musch, Timothy I., and Poole, David C., American Heart Assocation, Midwest Affiliate, "Role of Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms in Microcirculatory Dysfunction of Chronic Heart Failure."

Poole, David C., and Musch, Timothy I., American Heart Assocation, Midwest Affiliate, $35,750, "Role of Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms in Microcirculatory Dysfunction of Chronic Heart Failure."

PHYSICS
Corwin, Kristan L., and Weaver, Oliver L., National Science Foundation, $113,000, "REU Site: Laser-Matter Interactions on Atomic and Nanoscales."

Esry, Brett D.,National Science Foundation, $100,000, "Exploiting Algorithm and Hardware Improvements to Solve the Ultracold Few-Body Problem."

Esry, Brett D.,US Department of Defense, $123,712, "Ultracold Polar Molecules: New Phases of Matter for Quantum Information and Quantum Control."

Weaver, Oliver L., and Corwin, Kristan L., National Science Foundation, "REU Site: Laser- Matter Interactions on Atomic and Nanoscales."

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS
Gould, Thomas H., and Goetsch, Lori(Library), North Central Regional Planning Commission, "K-State Editorship of the Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy."

STATISTICS
Gadbury, Gary L., and Welti, Ruth(Biology), National Science Foundation, $9,995, "Collaborative Research: Metabolomic Profiling and Functions of Oxidized Membrane Lipids in Plant Stress Response."

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

MARKETING
Janda, Swinder,Kansas State University Foundation, $15,463, "CBA Faculty International Incentive Program."

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

DEAN OF EDUCATION
Dalton, Andrew,US Department of Education, $368,374, "Project KANCO."

Havlicek, Barbara J.,Multisponsor, $67,660, "Educational Computer Assistance."

Herrera, Socorro G.,US Department of Education, $474,990, "Project Destiny."

Murry, Kevin G.,US Department of Education, $299,888, "Project Advocate."

Murry, Kevin G.,US Department of Education, $267,411, "Project SOAR."

Murry, Kevin G.,US Department of Education, $268,121, "Project TEACH."

Vontz, Thomas,US Department of Education, $47,316, "Kansas We the People Summer Institute."

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
Vontz, Thomas,US Department of Education, "Kansas We the People Summer Institute."

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE
Case, Scott A.,Jones, Taylor S., Kramer, Bradley A., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multisponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."

Jones, Taylor S.,Case, Scott A., Kramer, Bradley A., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multisponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."

Kramer, Bradley A.,Case, Scott A., Jones, Taylor S., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multisponsor, $156,283, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."

Tucker, Jeffrey W.,Case, Scott A., Jones, Taylor S., and Kramer, Bradley A., Multisponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."

BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
Douglas-Mankin, Kyle R.,Peterson, Jeffrey M. (Agricultural Economics), Pfromm, Peter H. (Chemical Engineering), and Rezac, Mary E.(Chemical Engineering), National Science Foundation, $128,643, "IGERT: From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social, Technological, and Agricultural Aspects of Renewable and Sustainable Biorefining (I-STAR)."

Price, Randy R.,American Sugar Cane League, $15,500, "Development of New Technologies to Estimate Sugarcane Yields and Improve Mechanical Planters."

Rogers, Danny H.,Gillen, Robert L. (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Golden, Bill B. (Agricultural Economics), Lamm, Freddie R. (Northwest Research Extension Center), Schlegel, Alan J. (Southwest Research Extension Center), and Stone, Loyd R.(Agronomy), US Department of Agriculture, $37,227, "Water Conservation - Increase Efficiency in Usage."

Steichen, James M., and Zhang, Naiqian, US Department of Defense, "Continuous, Wireless Monitoring of Sediment Flux at Multiple Low-Water Stream Crossings on Tank Trails."

Wang, Donghai, and Sun, X. Susan(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Soybean Commission, $20,280, "Soy Oil Latex for Pressure Sensitive Adhesives."

Yuan, Wenqiao, and Riding, Kyle(Civil Engineering), National Science Foundation, $63,185, "Collaborative Research: New Natural Supplementary Cementitious Materials for Concerte."

Zhang, Naiqian, and Steichen, James M., US Department of Defense, $232,735, "Continuous, Wireless Monitoring of Sediment Flux at Multiple Low-Water Stream Crossings on Tank Trails."

CENTER FOR HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESEARCH
Boguski, Terrie K.,Leven, Blase A., and Martin, Sabine E., US Environmental Protection Agency, "Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities, Zone 3."

Leven, Blase A.,Boguski, Terrie K., and Martin, Sabine E., US Environmental Protection Agency, "Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities, Zone 3."

Martin, Sabine E.,Boguski, Terrie K., and Leven, Blase A., US Environmental Protection Agency, $200,000, "Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities, Zone 3."

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Pfromm, Peter H.,Douglas-Mankin, Kyle R. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Peterson, Jeffrey M. (Agricultural Economics), and Rezac, Mary E., National Science Foundation, "IGERT: From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social, Technological, and Agricultural Aspects of Renewable and Sustainable Biorefining (I-STAR)."

Rezac, Mary E.,Douglas-Mankin, Kyle R. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Peterson, Jeffrey M. (Agricultural Economics), and Pfromm, Peter H., National Science Foundation, $353,769, "IGERT: From Crops to Commuting: Integrating the Social, Technological, and Agricultural Aspects of Renewable and Sustainable Biorefining (I-STAR)."

CIVIL ENGINEERING
Najjar, Yacoub M., and Stokes, Robert W., US Department of Transportation, "The Sustainability and Safety of Rural Transportation Systems and Infrastructure."

Peric, Dunja,Davis, Lawrence C. (Biochemistry), and Rasheed, Hayder A., National Science Foundation, "EAGER: Engineered Bio-Composites for Sustainable Concrete."

Rasheed, Hayder A.,Davis, Lawrence C. (Biochemistry), and Peric, Dunja, National Science Foundation, $20,100, "EAGER: Engineered Bio-Composites for Sustainable Concrete."

Riding, Kyle, and Yuan, Wenqiao(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), National Science Foundation, $147,433, "Collaborative Research: New Natural Supplementary Cementitious Materials for Concerte."

Stokes, Robert W., and Najjar, Yacoub M., US Department of Transportation, $463,400, "The Sustainability and Safety of Rural Transportation Systems and Infrastructure."

COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
Gustafson, David A., and Singh, Gurdip, Imagemakers, "CIS Internship Program."

Ou, Xinming (Simon),Hewlett-Packard Company, $73,000, "A New Approach to Rigorous Risk Analytics using Attack Graphs."

Ou, Xinming (Simon),National Science Foundation, $15,000, "CAREER: Reasoning about Uncertainty in Cybersecurity."

Singh, Gurdip, and Gustafson, David A., Imagemakers, $8,467, "CIS Internship Program."

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Gruenbacher, Don M.,Lewis, Christopher L., Miller, Ruth D., Natarajan, Balasubramaniam, Pahwa, Anil, and Scoglio, Caterina M., US Department of Energy, $713,625, "Kansas Wind Energy Consortium."

Lewis, Christopher L.,Gruenbacher, Don M., Miller, Ruth D., Natarajan, Balasubramaniam, Pahwa, Anil, and Scoglio, Caterina M., US Department of Energy, "Kansas Wind Energy Consortium."

Miller, Ruth D.,Gruenbacher, Don M., Lewis, Christopher L., Natarajan, Balasubramaniam, Pahwa, Anil, and Scoglio, Caterina M., US Department of Energy, "Kansas Wind Energy Consortium."

Natarajan, Balasubramaniam,Gruenbacher, Don M., Lewis, Christopher L., Miller, Ruth D., Pahwa, Anil, and Scoglio, Caterina M., US Department of Energy, "Kansas Wind Energy Consortium."

Pahwa, Anil,Gruenbacher, Don M., Lewis, Christopher L., Miller, Ruth D., Natarajan, Balasubramaniam, and Scoglio, Caterina M., US Department of Energy, "Kansas Wind Energy Consortium."

Scoglio, Caterina M., and Garrett, Karen A.(Plant Pathology), US Department of Agriculture, "Network Analysis for Forecasting the Spatial Progress of Soybean Rust Epidemics and Optimizing Sentinel Plot Strategies."

Scoglio, Caterina M.,Gruenbacher, Don M., Lewis, Christopher L., Miller, Ruth D., Natarajan, Balasubramaniam, and Pahwa, Anil, US Department of Energy, "Kansas Wind Energy Consortium."

Soldan, David L.,US Department of Agriculture, $16,700, "Development of Computer Models for Stored Product Insect Population Dynamics in Flour Mills."

Warren, Steven, and Barstow, Thomas J.(Kinesiology), National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $179,880, "Standardized "Pre-flight" Exercise Tests to Predict Performance during Extravehicular Activities in a Lunar Environment."

INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Easton, Todd W.,US Department of Defense, $25,182, "Part-time MS Program in Industrial Engineering - Summer 2010."

MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Cai, Liang-Wu,US Department of Defense, $65,887, "Two and Three-Dimensional Broadband Acoustic Metamaterials via Homogenization and Multiple Scattering from Arrays of Natural Minerals."

COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECOLOGY

DEAN OF HUMAN ECOLOGY
Moxley, Virginia M.,Great Plains IDEA Alliance, $214,409, "Great Plains IDEA Lead Institution."

Moxley, Virginia M.,US Department of Agriculture, $1,500,000, "University Passport Program."

HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT AND DIETETICS
Kwon, Junehee,Kansas State University Foundation, $1,750, "Perceived Availability of & Attitudes toward Healthy Food Choices in Assisted-living Facilities (Pei Liu)."

HUMAN NUTRITION
Adhikari, Koushik,Alavi, Sajid (Grain Science and Industry), and Tang, Xiaoyan(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Soybean Commission, $5,546, "Novel Soy-based Savory Snacks using Extrusion Processing."

Chambers IV, Edgar, and Garcia, Jane M.(School of Family Studies and Human Services), Kansas State University Foundation, "Nutritional Well-being of Frail Elders: Striving for Quality Control in Diet Modifications that Involve Modified Beverage."

Haub, Mark D.,American Dietetic Association Foundation, $5,000, "Dietary Intake of EPA and DHA and Cognitive Performance in Soldiers Deployed to Combat (Jennifer Hanson)."

Haub, Mark D.,ConAgra Foods, Inc., $41,500, "Impact of Sustagrain Barley."

SCHOOL OF FAMILY STUDIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
DeLuccie, Mary L.,US Department of Agriculture, $1,819, "Federal Aid in Support of the Child and Adult Care Food Program."

Garcia, Jane M., and Chambers IV, Edgar(Human Nutrition), Kansas State University Foundation, $1,750, "Nutritional Well-being of Frail Elders: Striving for Quality Control in Diet Modifications that Involve Modified Beverage."

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Davis, Elizabeth G.,Merial Limited, $10,000, "2010 Merial Veterinary Scholars Research Program."

Davis, Elizabeth G., and Kenney, Michael J., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Short-Term Training Students in Health Professional Schools."

Kenney, Michael J., and Davis, Elizabeth G., US Department of Health and Human Services, $45,774, "Short-Term Training Students in Health Professional Schools."

Musch, Timothy I., and Poole, David C., American Heart Assocation, Midwest Affiliate, "Role of Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms in Microcirculatory Dysfunction of Chronic Heart Failure."

Poole, David C., and Musch, Timothy I.(Kinesiology), American Heart Assocation, Midwest Affiliate, $35,750, "Role of Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms in Microcirculatory Dysfunction of Chronic Heart Failure."

Schultz, Bruce D.,Chen, Jianhan (Biochemistry), and Tomich, John M.(Biochemistry), US Department of Health and Human Services, $31,164, "Model Synthetic Channel Assemblies."

Shi, Jishu,US Department of Health and Human Services, $222,000, "Role of Defensin Receptor Signaling in IL-1beta Release."

Weiss, Mark L.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $12,627, "Gradient-based Strategy for Osteochondral Regeneration."

CLINICAL SCIENCES
Davis, Elizabeth G.,Merial Limited, $10,000, "2010 Merial Veterinary Scholars Research Program."

DEAN OF VETERINARY MEDICAL CENTER
Richardson, Ralph C.,Kansas State University Foundation, $32,115, "Professorships/Chairs."

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE/PATHOBIOLOGY
Dritz, Steven S.,DeRouchey, Joel M. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Goodband, Robert D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Houser, Terry A. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Nelssen, Jim L. (Animal Sciences and Industry), and Tokach, Michael D.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Lonza, Inc., "Evaluation of Dietary L-carnitine in DDGS containing Finishing Pig Diets on Growth, Carcass Characteristics and Loin and Fat Quality."

Kastner, Justin J.,Fung, Daniel Y.C. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Kastner, Curtis L. (Food Science Institute), and Smith, J. Scott(Animal Sciences and Industry), US Department of Agriculture, $21,592, "Animal Science Food Safety Consortium - Kansas State University."

Scott, Harvey M.,US Department of Agriculture, $2,000,000, "Practical Interventions to Effectively Manage Antibiotic Resistance in Beef and Dairy Cattle Systems: A Fully Integrated Approach."

KANSAS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE

AGRONOMY
Shroyer, James P.,Heer, William F., Martin, Victor L., Roozeboom, Kraig L., and Stamm, Michael J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Improving Wheat Quality and Yield through Crop Rotation."

KANSAS FOREST SERVICE
Biles, Larry E.,US Department of Agriculture, $20,000, "Kansas Forest Legacy 2010."

NORTHEAST AREA OFFICE
Duncan, Stewart R.,Jardine, Douglas J. (Plant Pathology), Shoup, Douglas E. (Southeast Area Office), and Todd, Timothy C.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, "Kansas Soybean Cyst Nematode Survey."

NORTHWEST AREA OFFICE
O'Brien, Daniel M., and Lamm, Freddie R.(Northwest Research Extension Center), Kansas Corn Commission, "Optimizing Corn Production Under Deficit Sprinkler Irrigation."

O'Brien, Daniel M.,Madl, Ronald L. (Grain Science and Industry), and Vadlani, Praveen V.(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Soybean Commission, $7,755, "Nutritional Enhancement of Soybean Carbohydrates and Hulls for Animal Feed using Microbial Cultures."

Olson, Brian L.,Blanco, Humberto (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Janssen, Keith A. (Agronomy), and Presley, DeAnn R.(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $5,867, "Impacts of Corn Stover Removal for Biofuel on Crop Production, Soil and Water Quality."

Olson, Brian L., and Aiken, Robert M.(Northwest Research Extension Center), Kansas Wheat Commission, $5,200, "Intensive Wheat Production in Northwest Kansas."

SOUTHEAST AREA OFFICE
Shoup, Douglas E., and Lingenfelser, Jane E.(Agronomy), Kansas Soybean Commission, "Evaluation of Common Soybean Varieties in Southeast KS."

Shoup, Douglas E.,Duncan, Stewart R. (Northeast Area Office), Jardine, Douglas J. (Plant Pathology), and Todd, Timothy C.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, "Kansas Soybean Cyst Nematode Survey."

SOUTHWEST AREA OFFICE
Martin, Kent L.,Multisponsor, $4,000, "Chemical Evaluation."

Sloderbeck, Phillip E.,Chen, Ming-Shun (Entomology), McCornack, Brian P. (Entomology), and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J.(Entomology), Kansas Wheat Commission, "Biotype Survey and Integrated Management of the Hessian Fly, Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid, and Greenbugs in Kansas."

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST

LIBRARY
Goetsch, Lori, and Gould, Thomas H.(School of Journalism and Mass Communications), North Central Regional Planning Commission, $12,000, "K-State Editorship of the Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy."

SALINA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND AVIATION

SALINA APPLIED AVIATION RESEARCH CENTER
Barnhart, Richard K.,City of Salina, KS, $200,000, "UAS Mission Planning, Operations and Disaster Training Center."

Barnhart, Richard K., and Shappee, Eric J.(Salina Aviation), Herington UAS Flight Facility (HUFF), $5,110, "K-State at Salina UAS Facilities License Agreement."

Barnhart, Richard K., and Khan, Saeed M.(Salina Engineering Technology), US Department of Defense, $2,760,000, "UAS Mission Planning, Operations, and Disaster Training Center."

SALINA ARTS, SCIENCE AND BUSINESS
Heublein, John A., and Von Bergen, Donald, US Department of Education, "Kansas State Dept. of Education Mathematics and Science Partnership Program."

Von Bergen, Donald, and Heublein, John A., US Department of Education, $8,500, "Kansas State Dept. of Education Mathematics and Science Partnership Program."

SALINA AVIATION
Shappee, Eric J., and Barnhart, Richard K.(Salina Applied Aviation Research Center), Herington UAS Flight Facility (HUFF), "K-State at Salina UAS Facilities License Agreement."

SALINA ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Khan, Saeed M., and Barnhart, Richard K.(Salina Applied Aviation Research Center), US Department of Defense, "UAS Mission Planning, Operations, and Disaster Training Center."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE AND DEAN OF STUDENTS

EDUCATIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Barragree, Cari D.,US Department of Education, $250,000, "Kansas State University - Salina Campus Upward Bound Project."

Turner, Margaret A.,US Department of Education, $414,545, "Kansas State University Upward Bound Project."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE AND DEAN OF STUDENTS
Bosco, Pat J.,Conoco, Inc., $15,000, "ConocoPhillips SPIRIT Scholars Administration."

Bosco, Pat J., Kansas State University Foundation, $54,240, "Military Affairs Fund."