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Research Awards, May 2005

Allen, Ben W., Kansas Department of Commerce, $10,000, "Agri Tourism."

Allen, David B., Kansas Board of Regents, $44,278, "Kansas Digital Library: Access for all Kansans."

Bay-Williams, Jennifer M., Allen, David S., and Bennett, Andrew G., US Department of Education, $99,994, "Advancing Content Understanding in Mathematics through Effective Networks (ACUMEN) Project."

Blair, John M., National Science Foundation, $6,000, "Climatic Variability and Ecosystem Response: Precipitation Patterns, Soil Moisture Dynamics, and Productivity in Tallgrass Prairie."

Broce, Alberto B., and Zurek, Ludek, US Department of Agriculture, $33,188, "Population Outbreaks of an Introduced Species of Itch Mites."

Chastain, Melvin L., Kansas Board of Regents, $44,229, "Project BLEND - Building Learning Environments for New Directions."

Chastain, Melvin L., US Environmental Protection Agency, $11,000, "Broadcast Training Session for Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Regulations."

Chumley, Forrest G., and Heer, William F., US Department of Agriculture, $124,606, "Development and Management of Canola in the Great Plains Region."

Corwin, Kristan L., US Department of Defense, $60,050, "Novel Wavelength Standards in the Near Infrared."

DeLuccie, Mary L., US Department of Agriculture, $988, "Federal Aid in Support of the Child and Adult Care Food Program."

Denell, Robin E., Beeman, Richard W., Brown, Susan J., and Shippy, Teresa D., National Science Foundation, $238,028, "Evolution of Genetic Mechanisms Controlling Developmental Fate."

Denell, Robin E., University of Kansas Endowment Association, $10,000, "Higuchi-Endowment Association Research Achievement Award."

Dryden, Michael W., Bayer Corporation, $40,224, "Evaluation of an Imidacloprid 10% w/v/ Permethrin 50% w/v/ Spot-On and a Fipronil 10% w/v/(s) - Methoprene 9% w/v/ Spot-On Repel, Prevent Attachment and Kill Ambloymma Americanum."

Dryden, Michael W., Bayer Corporation, $52,504, "Evaluation of K9 Advantix to Repel, Prevent Attachment, and Kill Ticks in a Natural Tick Exposure Model."

Dryden, Michael W., Bayer Corporation, $18,301, "Imidacloprid Flea Susceptibility Monitoring Program."

Edgar, James H., National Science Foundation, $6,000, "Collaborative Research: Analysis of Defects and Their Causes in Bulk Aluminum Nitride Crystals."

Erickson, Larry E., Eckels, Steven J., Guikema, James A., and Leven, Blase A., US Department of Defense, $3,070,000, "Urban Operations Laboratory Research."

Esry, Brett D., National Science Foundation, $57,670, "Theoretical Investigation of Ultracold Three-Body Collisions."

Fingland, Roger B., Friends of the Sunset Zoo, $4,000, "Sunset Zoo Internship Program."

Fjell, Dale L., Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, $3,000, "Grain Sorghum Production in Kansas: Extension and Applied Research."

Fry, Jack D., Fagerness, Matthew J., and Keeley, Steven J., National Turfgrass Federation, $3,000, "Turfgrass Testing."

Ganta, Roman Reddy R., US Department of Health and Human Services, $15,000, "American Society for Rickettsiology Conference."

Gill, Bikram S., US Department of Agriculture, $227,794, "Wheat Genetics Resource Center at Kansas State University."

Gill, Bikram S., US Department of Agriculture, $25,634, "Identification of Genes Encoding Essential Components of LR21-Mediated Leaf Rust Resistance in Wheat."

Gipson, Philip S., Althoff, Donald P., and Pontius, Jeffrey S., US Department of the Interior, $216,981, "Land Condition Trend Analysis on Fort Riley."

Gordon, Walter B., and Duncan, Stewart R., Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, $6,500, "Management Systems for Grain Sorghum Production Under Dryland and Limited Irrigated Conditions."

Grauer, Gregory F., St. George's University, $67,090, "Clinical Training for St. George University."

Greene, Kathleen V., US Department of Education, $211,478, "Student Support Services - KSU-Salina."

Greene, Kathleen V., US Department of Education, $274,712, "Student Support Services."

Hargrove, William L., and Devlin, Daniel L., US Environmental Protection Agency, $111,617, "Abatement of Fecal Coliform Bacteria -- Part 5A."

Harrington Jr, John A., Goodin, Douglas G., Harrington, Lisa M., Lu, Max, and White, Stephen E., National Science Foundation, $19,456, "Infrastructure to Develop a Human-Environment Regional Observation Network."

Hartnett, David C., and Wilson, Gail T., National Science Foundation, $13,000, "Belowground Meristem Populations as Regulators of Grassland Dynamics."

Holland, Kenneth M., US Department of Education, $18,360, "Teaching American History."

Hua, Duy H., Kansas State University Foundation, $15,900, "Graduate Student Summer Stipend/Innovative Research Award."

Hulbert, Scot H., and Baldwin, Will G., US Department of Agriculture, $22,000, "Implementation of Pest Diagnostics Information Modules."

Jardine, Douglas J., and O'Mara, Judith A., Kansas Soybean Commission, $10,000, "Asian Soybean Rust Detection and Monitoring."

Kastner, Curtis L., Fung, Daniel Y.C., and Kropf, Donald H., US Department of Agriculture, $311,642, "Animal Science Food Safety Consortium - Kansas State University."

Kastner, Justin J., Canadian Embassy, $4,000, "Mad Cows and Smart Borders: Trade and Security at the Canada-U.S. Frontier."

Koelliker, James K., US Department of the Interior, $42,400, "Modeling and Field Experimentation to Determine the Effects of Land Terracing and Non-Federal Reservoirs on Water Supplies in the Republican River Basin above Hardy, Nebraska."

Kofoid, Kenneth D., Michaud, John P., Reese, John C., Seifers, Dallas L., and Tuinstra, Mitchell R., Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, $48,000, "Breeding Sorghum with Improved Grain Yield, Greenbug and Virus Resistance, and Pre-Flowering Drought Tolerance."

Kramer, Bradley A., and Case, Scott A., Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center, $101,251, "Agreement to Provide Technology Diffusion and Product Development Services to MAMTC Clients."

Lamm, Freddie R., Klocke, Norman L., Peterson, Jeffrey M., Rogers, Danny H., and Stone, Loyd R., US Department of Agriculture, $69,449, "Water Conservation - Increased Efficiency in Usage."

Lee, Charles D., Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $1,952, "Extension Education Position Support."

Lindquist, Jack W., Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc., $71,638, "Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc.."

Martin, Richard P., National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, $5,000, "St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre: Romeo and Juliet."

McCullough, Elizabeth A., US Department of Defense, $18,296, "Evaluation of New Clothing Technologies for Military Applications."

McGowan, Reginland, US Department of Education, $414,116, "Upward Bound Program."

Nelson, Richard G., US Department of Energy, $12,629, "Renewable Energy and Environmental and Pollution Trading Credits - Effect on Kansas Renewable Energy Development."

Park, Yoonseong, US Department of Agriculture, $40,000, "Digestive and Immune-Related Components of the Tribolium Gut Transcriptome."

Pei, Zhijian, MEMC Electronic Materials Inc., $15,000, "Modeling of Wafering Processes."

Peterman, Robert J., Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., $24,824, "Development and Evaluation of Strand-Bond Pullout Tests."

Peterson, Dallas E., Monsanto Company, $5,000, "Roundup Ready Alfalfa Non-Dormant Tankmixes - Establishment."

Rahman, Talat S., Hsu, William H., and Wallentine, Virgil E., National Science Foundation, $12,000, "Parallel Data Mining for Nanoscale Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation Models."

Ramaswamy, Sonny B., US Department of Agriculture, $6,000, "Determine Physiological Effects of Insect Growth Regulators for Major Pest Species."

Reagan, Charles, Institute of Museum and Library Services, $396,800, "20th Century Soldier Project."

Reagan, Charles, US Department of Education, $992,000, "American Soldier Project."

Reagan, Charles, US Department of Defense, $1,000,000, "Kansas State University Graduate Degree Program Development and Implementation for U. S. Army Command and General Staff College Leadership and Security Studies; Enhance Cooperative Degree Program in History."

Reece, John C., and Whitworth, Jeff, North Central Soybean Research Program, $16,555, "Management of Soybean Aphid in the North Central States."

Regehr, David L., and Geier, Patrick W., Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, $5,000, "Evaluating Herbicides for Crop Tolerance and Grass Control in Grain Sorghum."

Rice, Charles W., Todd, Timothy C., and Wilson, Gail T., National Science Foundation, $12,000, "Grazer-Mycorrhizal Interactions in Tallgrass Prairie: Effects on Carbon and Nitrogen Partitioning and Sequestration."

Sandercock, Brett K., US Department of the Interior, $18,400, "Restoring Rock Ptarmigan in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska."

Schlegel, Alan J., Dumler, Troy, and Stone, Loyd R., Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, $6,500, "Irrigated Cropping Systems to Reduce Irrigation Water Use and Groundwater Depletion While Sustaining Profitability."

Schroeder, Ted C., Canfax Research Services, $191,150, "Determining Heterogenous Consumer Risk Perceptions and Attitudes: Implications for Improving Supply Chain Management."

Slocombe, John W., and Ebert, Kerri L., Kansas Health Foundation, $6,322, "Kansas AgrAbility Project."

Sun, X. Susan, US Department of Agriculture, $25,240, "Poly(Lactic Acid)/Starch Blend for a Degradable Agricultural Mulch Film."

Takemoto, Dolores J., US Department of Health and Human Services, $328,500, "Protein Kinase C Gamma in the Lens."

Titgemeyer, Evan C., AFGRI Operations Ltd/Carr's Milling Industries PLC, $60,000, "Comparison of Four Soybean Meal Products."

Tokach, Michael D., DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S., Goodband, Robert D., Nelssen, Jim L., and Schneider, Jason D., National Pork Board, $66,684, "Effects of Feeding Schedule on Body Condition, Aggressiveness, and Reproductive Failure in Group Housed Gestating Sows."

Tuinstra, Mitchell R., Claassen, Mark M., Gordon, Walter B., and Kofoid, Kenneth D., Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, $72,500, "Breeding Grain Sorghum for Improved Dryland Production."

Valent, Barbara S., National Science Foundation, $6,175, "Molecular and Cellular Biology of Biotrophic Interactions in Rice Blast Disease."

Walker, Rodney G., Master Teacher, Inc., $12,000, "Summer Choral Institute."

Wilde, Gerald E., Monsanto Company, $5,040, "MON 88017 EUP Trial - Academic."

Wilde, Gerald E., Monsanto Company, $15,120, "Investigating Adult Emergence Patterns from YieldGard Rootworm."

Wilson, Ron J., Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc., $17,650, "Secretarial Support - Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development."

Wisely, Samantha, Arizona Game and Fish Department, $11,000, "Biomedical Survey of Wild Black-Footed Ferrets."

Wood, Mary, NCN Institute, $33,020, "English Training Sponsorship."

Zurek, Ludek, and Broce, Alberto B., US Department of Health and Human Services, $18,000, "West Nile Surveillance in the State of Kansas (ELC Program: West Nile Virus)."

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