Research Accomplishment Reports 2010

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Research Accomplishment Reports for 2010

 

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Agricultural  Economics

KY004026 Debertin, D. L.
Impacts of Social Capital on the Economic Development and Well-Being of Rural Areas

KY004030 Dillon, C.
The Economics of Precision Agricultural Machinery Management

KY004027 Maynard, L. J.
Consumer Choice Regarding Food and Health    

KY004035 Pagoulatos, A 
Estimation of Demand for Equestrian Trail Recreational Activities in Kentucky

KY004028 Saghaian, S. H.
The Impact of Food Safety Scares on the Food Supply Chain in an Environment of Highly Integrated Monopolistically Competitive Agriculture and

 

Animal & Food Sciences

KY007054 Aaron, D. K.; Ely, D. G. 
Grading-Up to Hair Sheep Genetics in a Low-Input Production System  

KY007070 Boatright, W. L.
Characterization of Carbon-Centered Free Radicals in Food Proteins

KY007074 Ely, D,; Aaron, D. 
Use of a Carbohydrate-based Toxin Adsorbent Supplement, Provided Through a Mineral Carrier, to Alleviate Endophyte Toxicosis in Beef Cows and Calves Grazing Tall Fescue

KY007065 Harmon, D. L.; McLeod, K. R.       
Factors Affecting Small Intestinal Carbohydrate Assimilation in Beef Cattle

KY007069 Hennig, B.   
Diet and Vascular Endothelial Cell Function

KY007072 Hicks, C.L.     
Rapid Assay, Probe Technologies, and Media for Monitoring Flora in Foodstuffs

KY007059 Lawrence, L. M.
Factors Affecting Forage Intake and Utilization by Horses

KY007057 Matthews, J. C.; Boling, J. A.
Regulated Expression of Genes/Proteins Critical to Anionic Amino Acid N Metabolism by Developing and Aging Beef Cattle

KY007067 Urschel, K.L. 
Factors Regulating Muscle Protein Synthesis and Accretion in Horses

KY007071 Xiong, Y. L.
Fate of Antioxidant Peptides and Proteins in Food Processing

 

Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering

KY005031 Crofcheck, C. L.; Montross, M.D.
Development of an Algae-based System for CO2 Mitigation

KY005032 Stombaugh, T.S.; Sama, M.P.; Shearer, S.A.
Standardized Testing of Global Navigation Satellite System Technology

KY005025 Workman, S. R.
Stream/Aquifer Interface: Understanding the Riparian Corridor

 

Entomology

KY008036 Fox, C. W.
Inbreeding and the Fitness Consequences of Colonizing Novel Environments in Herbivorous Insects 

KY008043 Harwood, J. D.
Effects of prey biodiversity on pest regulation by generalist predators

KY008046 Haynes, K. F.
Bed Bug Biology and Behavior  

KY008049  Palli, S. R.
Molecular Analysis of Juvenile Hormone Action in the Red Flour Beetle, Tribolium castaneum

KY008054 Potter, D. A., Redmond, C.T.
Biology and Management of Insects Attacking Turf and Woody Landscape Plants

KY008041 Sharkey, M. J.
Phylogeny and Biodiversity of Hymenopteran Biological Control Agents

KY008042 Webb, B. A. 
Genomic approaches to analyses of immune-suppressive genes of the Campoletis sonorensis polydnavirus

KY008052 White, J.
Invasive Species and Biological Control: the Role of Facultative Inherited Bacterial Symbionts

KY008053 Zhou, X.
Genomic and Metagenomic Analyses of a Wood-Feeding Cockroach, Cryptocercus punctulatus

 

Horticulture

KY011027 Archbold, D.
Regulation of  Expression and Activity of Sorbitol Dehydrogenase in Apple

KY011029 DeBolt, S.
Chemical Genetic Dissection of Plant Cellulose Synthesis

KY011032 Geneve, R. L.
Identifying the Biophysical, Biochemical, Environmental, and Genetic Factors Associated With Seed Development, Dormancy, Germination, and Establishment of Eastern Gamagrass

KY011030 Houtz, R. L.
Chloroplast-Localized Co- and Post-Translational Processing Enzymes: Essential Determinants of Protein Maturation     

KY011026 Ingram, D.; Van Sanford, D.; Dillon, C. 
New Horicultural and Grain Crop Opportunities for Kentucky        

KY011031 Williams, M.
Developing Optimized Organic Production Systems for Cucurbits and Apples

 

Human Environmental Sciences

KY010010 Glauert, H. P.
Dietary Selenium and Carcinogenesis by Environmental Agents

 

Landscape Architecture

KY0015002 Nieman, T.J.
An Evaluation of Postmining Land Use in Kentucky

 

Plant Pathology

KY012028 Farman, M. L.
Genes Controlling Invasive Growth in the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

KY012031 Goodin, M. M.
Cellular and Molecular Biology of Plant Rhabdoviruses

KY012027 Kachroo,A.
Dissecting Defense Signaling Pathways in Soybean and Arabidopsis

KY012030 Kachroo, P.
Characterization of Resistance Gene-mediated Signaling and Role of Oleic Acid and Glycerol 3-Phosphate in Plant Defense

KY012025 Schardl, C. L.
Genomics of Fungal Endophytes and Their Host Grasses

KY012024 Vaillancourt, L. J.           
Molecular Genetics of the Interaction between Corn and Corn Stalk Rot Fungi (Colletotrichum graminicola and Gibberella zeae 

 

Plant and Soil Sciences

KY006046 Baskin, C.           
Seed Germination Ecology of Hawaiian Montane Species

KY006066 Chappell, J.
Unraveling the Catalytic Specificity of Terpene Hydroxylases and Engineering Sesquiterpene Hydroxylation in Plants

KY006059 Coyne, M. S.
Effect of Urease Inhibitors on Volatile N Loss From Soil and Other N Transformations

KY006056 D'Angelo, E. M.
Fate, Transport, and Ecological Effects of Livestock Antibiotics in Manure-Amended Agroecosystems

KY006058 Dougherty, C. T. 
Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Grassland Agroecosystems

KY006048 Egli, D. B.
Regulation of Reproductive Sink Size in Soybean (Glycine max L. Merrill)

KY006062 Hildebrand, D.
Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis in Soybeans

KY006063 Hunt, A.G.
Messenger RNA 3 Prime End Formation in Plants

KY006061 Karathanasis, A. D.
Soil Survey Characterizations and Interpretations for Kentucky Soils

KY006049 Kumudini, S.
Identification of Soybean flowering Pathway Genes Using E Gene Near Isogenic Lines

KY006050 Lee, C. 
Determining Impact of Lower Soybean Plant Populations on Other Practices within the Soybean Production System

KY006045 McCulley, R. L.
Endophyte Effects on the Structure and Function of Tall Fescue Pasture

KY006067 Mueller, T.G.; Shearer. S.A.
Precision Conservation With Geospatial Technologies

KY006047 Perry, S. E. 
Regulation of Gene Expression during Plant Embryogenesis

KY06064 Pfeiffer, T.W.; Lacefield, E. L.
Evaluation of Soybean Varieties for Use in Kentucky

KY06065 Pfeiffer, T.W.
Breeding Sweet Sorghum for Syrup Production

KY006053 Tang, G.
Roles of MicroRNA Structures in Plant RNA Silencing

KY006060 Van Sanford, D. A., Bruening, W. P.
Performance of Small Grain Varieties in Kentucky

KY006070 Van Sanford, D. A.
Complementary Approaches to Developing Scab Resistant Wheat Varieties

KY006055 Wagner, G.
Metabolic Studies and Bioengineering of Plant Trichomes Towards Enhancing Pest/Disease Resistance and Facilitating Molecular Farming

KY006054 Williams, D. W.; Powell, A. J.
Turfgrass Management Practices in Kentucky

KY006051 Witt, W. W.
Development of Weed Management Strategies in Agronomic Crops

KY006057 Zhu, H. 
Positional Cloning and Characterization of RCT1, an Anthracnose Resistance Gene in Medicago

      

Veterinary Science

KY014027 Balasuriya, U.
Molecular Basis of Attenuation of the Modified Live Virus Vaccine Strain of Equine Arteritis

KY014028 Chambers, T.; Horohov, D.
Innate Immune Responses to Influenza Virus Infection

KY014031 Fitzgerald, B. P.
Insulin Resistance in the Horse: Induction, Duration and Effects on the Estrous Cycle of the Mare

KY014033 Horohov, D. W.
Interferon Gamma Regulation in the Foal

KY014026 Howe, D. K.
Investigation of the SnSAG Gene Family of Surface Antigens in the Coccidian Parasite Sarcocystis neurona 

KY014025 Issel, C. J.; Cook, R. F.; Cook, S. J.
Control of Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)

KY014032 Lyons, E. T.
Control, Transmission, and Prevalence of Natural Infections of Internal Parasites of Equids and Ruminants

KY014037 MacLeod, J. N. 
Computational Methods for mRNA Transcriptome from RNA-Seq Data     

KY014034 McDowell, K. J.; Lawrence, L.; Bush, L.           
Vasomodulatory Effects of Endophyte Infected Tall Fescue in Horses

 

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Hatch MultiState

Agricultural Economics

KY004031 Freshwater, D., Debertin, D., Davis, A.
Rural Change: Markets, Governance and Quality of Life

KY004032 Hu, W.
Nanotechnology and Biosensors

KY004037 Katchova, A.
Agricultural and Rural Finance Markets in Transition (NC1014, NC221, NCT-194)

KY004025 Pushkarskaya, H. N.
Family Firms and Policy

KY004034 Reed, M. R.  
Economic Impacts of International Trade and Domestic Policies on Southern Agriculture

KY004038 Schieffer, J. K. 
Benefits and Costs of Natural Resources Policies Affecting Public and Private Lands (from W1133)

KY004036 Stowe, C.
Environmental Impacts of Equine Operations

 

Animal & Food Sciences

KY007073 Bewley, J.M. 
Management Systems to Improve the Economic and Environmental Sustainability of Dairy Enterprises (Rev. NC-1119)

KY007058 Cantor, A. H., Pescatore, A. J.   
Nutritional and Management Abatement Strategies for Improvement of Poultry Air and Water Quality

KY099010 Cromwell, G. L.; Grove, J.
Improving the Sustainability of Livestock and Poultry Production in the United States

KY007066 Lindemann, M. D. 
Nutritional Systems For Swine To Increase Reproductive Efficiency

KY007064 McAllister, A. J.
Genetic Selection and Crossbreeding to Enhance Reproduction and Survival of Dairy Cattle

KY007061 McLeod, K. R.       
Metabolic Relationships in Supply of Nutrients for Lactating Cows

KY007063 Newman, M.
S1033: Control of Food-Borne Pathogens in Pre- and Post-Harvest Environments

KY007060 Newman, M. C.
Enteric Diseases of Swine and Cattle: Prevention, Control and Food Safety

KY007062 Silvia, W. J.
Methods to Increase Reproductive Efficiency in Cattle

KY007068 Thrift, F. A. 
Genetic Considerations for Beef Cattle Production in Challenging Environments

 

Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering

KY005029 Edwards, D.R.
Modeling for TMDL Development, and Watershed Based Planning, Management and Assessment

KY005026 Gates, R. S. 
Stress Factors of Farm Animals and Their Effects on Performance

KY5028 Montross, M.D.; McNeill, S.G.
Marketing and Delivery of Quality Grains and BioProcess Coproducts

KY005030 Nokes, S. E.
The Science and Engineering for a Biobased Industry and Economy

KY099008 Overhults, D. G.; Pescatore, A. J.; Fehr, R. E.
Systems for Controlling Air Pollutant Emissions and Indoor Environments of Poultry, Swine and Dairy Facilities

KY005033 Payne, F. A.
Engineering for Food Safety and Quality

 

Community & Leadership Development

KY099012 Dyk, P. H.
Interactions of Individual, Family, Community, and Policy Contexts on the Mental and Physical Health of Diverse Rural Low-income Families

KY013007 Tanaka, K.
Research and Education Support for the Renewal of an Agriculture of the Middle

 

Entomology

KY008051 Dobson, S. L.
Biology, Ecology & Management of Emerging Disease Vectors

KY8040 Harwood, J. D.
Biological Control in Pest Management Systems of Plants

KY008050 Rieske-Kinney, L. K.; Stephen, F.; Jacobi; W., Bernier; L., Bonello, P.; Shaw, D.
Interactions of Emerging Threats and Bark Beetle-Microbial Dynamics in Forest Ecosystems (from W1187)

KY008047 Rieske-Kinney, L.K.
Biological Improvement of Chestnut through Technologies that Address Management of the Species, its Pathogens and Pests

KY008045 Yeargan, K. 
Biology, impact, and management of soybean insect pests in soybean production systems

KY008038 Yeargan, K. V.
Biological Control of Arthropod Pests and Weeds

 

Horticulture

KY011024 Archbold, D.
Multi-State Evaluation of Wine Grape Cultivars and Clones

KY011028 Archbold, D. D.
Improving Economic and Environmental Sustainability in Tree-Fruit Production Through Changes in Rootstock Use

KY099011 Downie, A. B.
Environmental and Genetic Determinants of Seed Quality and Performance (from W1168)

 

Human Environmental Sciences

KY010011 Forsythe, H.E.
EFNEP Related Research, Program Evaluation and Outreach

 

Plant Pathology

KY012026 Seebold, K. W.; Elliott, M.; Canaday, C.; Rothrock, C.; Westphal, A.; Keinath, T.; Ownley, B.; Jimenez-Gasco, M.; Padgett, G. B.; Benson, D. M.; Cubeta, M.
Ecological and Genetic Diversity of Soilborne Pathogens and Indigenous Microflora

 

Plant and Soil Sciences

KY006043 Grabau, L. J. 
Weed Management Strategies for Sustainable Cropping Systems

KY0-06044 Grove, J. H.
Characterizing Active Soil Organic Matter Pools Controlling Soil N Availability in Maize-based Cropping Systems

KY006068 Karathanasis, A. D.
Hydropedology: Genesis, Properties, and Distribution of Hydromorphic Soils

KY001662 Phillips, T. D.
Breeding and Genetics of Forage Crops to Improve Productivity, Quality, and Industrial Uses

KY006038 Phillips, T. D.
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Utilization

KY006069 Wendroth, O. O.
Characterizing Mass and Energy Transport at Different Vadose Zone Scales (from W1188)

 

Veterinary Sciences

KY014035 Bailey, E.
National Animal Genome Research Program

 

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