Matthew Lucy Serves as Editor-in-Chief of New Journal
The first issue of JDS Communications, a new journal from the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA), is now available. Matthew Lucy, a professor in the Division of Animal Sciences, serves as the editor-in-chief of the new publication.
“JDS Communications will offer a fresh and different publication option for dairy scientists,” Lucy said. “We are interested in high-quality research studies that are focused, hypothesis-driven and designed to answer a specific question on the production or processing of milk or milk products intended for human consumption.”
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CAFNR faculty members have received the following recent grants (listed by Principal Investigator):
Stephen H. Anderson, DEAD ZONES: COMPARISON OF SOIL CHARACTERISTICS TO HELP EXPLAIN POOR TREE GROWTH, 9/9/2020-12/31/2023, $35,000, Forest Service
Stephen H. Anderson, Phospholipid Fatty Acid Analysis and Dynamic Soil Properties, 7/31/2020-8/31/2022, $60,000, Department of Agriculture
Eric Bailey, Cattle Feeding Infrastructure for MU Thompson Research Center, 7/15/2020-7/15/2021, $100,000, Department of Agriculture
Andrew Biggs, Bradford/Community and Private Land Conservation Agreement, 7/1/2020-6/30/2021, $25,000, Missouri Department of Conservation
Thomas W. Bonnot, Host Cycle II of the Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, 9/1/2019-8/31/2021, $63,72, University of Massachusetts
Thomas W. Bonnot, Mapping Distribution & Abundance of Priority Grassland Birds Across 4 Joint Ventures in the Southeastern United States, 10/1/2020-9/30/2022, Fish and Wildlife Service
Scott Brown, Challenging the system: Are U.S. beginning farmer programs debilitating or advancing the progress of agriculture? 5/15/2020-5/14/2023, $36,605, Missouri State University
Kerry Clark, CFP FY20 Arg Pry Gastronomy Ingredients, 10/1/2020-12/31/2021, $69,875, Foreign Ag Service
Kerry Clark, Regional Food Safety Efforts in Africa, 9/7/2020-7/31/2023, $499,999, Foreign Ag Service
Kerry Clark, Strengthening East African Community Phytosanitary Priorities, 9/21/2020-9/30/2022, $149,964, Foreign Ag Service
Kerry Clark, Strengthening West African Community Phytosanitary Priorities, 9/22/2020-8/31/2022, $150,000, Foreign Ag Service
Kerry Clark, Evaluation of Promising Quinoa Lines in the Midwest for Enhanced Food Security and Sustainability, 5/1/2020-3/31/2023, $103,262, Lincoln University
Pengyin Chen, Screening and Breeding Soybeans for Resistance to Mature Soybean Seed Damage, 10/1/2020-9/30/2021, $55,702, Mississippi State University
Pengyin Chen, Identification and confirmation of natural tolerance to off-target Dicamba damage in non-Xtend soybeans, $125,000, Smith Bucklin and Assoc
David D. Diamond, Developing a Habitat Classification Tool for Arkansas, 10/1/2020-9/30/2022, $35,000, Fish and Wildlife Service
Michael Gold, Agroforestry and Specialty Crop Development for Resource Stewardship, Livelihoods and Vibrant Communities across Missouri, 9/15/2018-9/30/2021, $27,103, Department of Agriculture
Patrick E. Guinan, Task Order S2020-128, 3/7/2020-4/6/2021, $8,550, Synoptic Data PBC
Joe L. Horner, McKaskle Family Farms LLC Popped Sorghum Feasibility, 7/1/2020-6/30/2021, $58,060, McKaskle Family Farms LLC
Benjamin O. Knapp, Effects of adaptive silviculture for climate change on fuel characteristics, fire behavior, and fire effects in longleaf pine ecosystems of southwestern GA, 8/1/2020-7/31/2022, $21,852, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center
Pei Liu, Development and implementation of a customized and culturally-sensitive FSMA supplemental training program for Hmong farmers: A community outreach project, 9/1/2020-8/31/2022, $274,670, National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Ryan Milhollin, Local Salads from Epperson Farms Hydroponic Greenhouses and Prison Worker Release Program, 8/25/2020-6/30/2021, $24,825, Epperson Farms
Seth Meyer, Improvements to the USDA Baseline Models, Projections and Process, 9/18/2020-8/31/2025, $425,000, Department of Agriculture
Robert Myers, North Central Region Professional Development Program, 12/1/2020-11/30/2021, $250,986, University of Minnesota
William H . Meyers, CFP 20/21 Bosnia Ag Policy & Int’l Trade, 10/1/2020-12/31/2021, $57,063, Foreign Ag Service
Henry Nguyen, Next generation soybeans with durable resistance to multiple soybean cyst nematode (SCN) races through genome engineering of Rhg4, 10/1/2020-9/30/2021, $150,000, Smith Bucklin and Associates
Henry Nguyen, Protein trait associations in the soybean pangenome, 9/1/2020-12/31/2023, $1,715,827, Syngenta Crop Protection Inc
Andrew M. Scaboo, Breeding for High Oleic/Low Linolenic Acid Soybeans with Competitive Yield, 10/1/2020-9/30/2021, $503,977.00, SMITH BUCKLIN AND ASSOC
Peter C. Scharf, Protecting Soil After Soybean, 9/1/2020-12/31/2021, $19,792, Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC)
Michael C. Stambaugh, Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium 2019 to 2021, 8/26/2019-9/30/2021, $10,000, Forest Service
William Stevens, Improving Efficiency of Water and Nitrogen Applications in Furrow Irrigated Rice, 8/8/2019-9/30/2021, $63,479, Department of Agriculture
Thomas Spencer, Gene-editing Technologies in Livestock, 8/15/2020-8/14/2021, $336,603, Agricultural Research Service
Mitchell Weegman, Quantifying decision-making by mid-continent white-fronted geese using state-of-the-art tracking devices over the annual cycle for holistic conservation planning, 9/14/2020-9/13/2022, $120,525, Fish and Wildlife Service
Joanna Whittier, Research for Development of a Decision Support Tool to Guide Management of the Missouri National Recreation River, 5/1/2020-4/30/2021, $40,988, Geological Survey
Xi Xiong, Efficacy of HM0814 for annual bluegrass population on creeping bentgrass putting green, 9/1/2020-8/31/2022, $12,012, Marubeni Corp
Xi Xiong, Monsanto Service Order #130, 7/1/2020-6/30/2021, $24,900, Monsanto Co
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