Arthropod Genomics Seed Grants Funded – 2008
| Proposer Name, Department/Division | Title {Click on Title to see Project Summary} |
Amount Funded | Year 1 2/1/09-1/31/10 |
Year 2 2/1/10-1/31/11 |
| Yasayuki Arakane, Biochemistry | Functional genomics of insect cuticle proteins and their roles in stabilization of the exoskeleton | $49,311 12 months |
49,311 | - |
| Theodore J. Morgan, Biology | A quantitative genomic approach to QTL mapping | $92,398 |
59,800 | 32,598 |
| John C. Reese and Ming-Shun Chen, Entomology | Functional genomics of insect biotype development | $39,750 24 months |
27,000 | 12,750 |
Xiaoyan Tang, Plant Pathology |
Functional genomics and analysis of greenbug secreted salivary protein genes: Development of tools for the aphids and other phloem-feeding insects | $120,000 |
60,000 | 60,000 |
| Tonia Von Ohlen, Biology | Identification of transcriptional targets of the homeodomain transcription factors Ind and Vnd | $60,000 |
60,000 | - |