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EPD04023 A Novel Acoustic Biodiesel Production Process From Animal Fats and Waste Grease SBIR March 1, 2004 through August 31, 2004
EPD06026 The Development and Evaluation of an Enhanced Electrostatic Precipitator for Poultry Dust Removal SBIR March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06027 High Performance Products for Poultry Biowaste Processing SBIR March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
F07D10639 Salicylic Acid Signaling in Plant Immunity Fellow September 1, 2007 through September 1, 2010
F07D60205 Evolution of Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (CAM) in Neotropical Orchids: Linking Gene Expression with Susceptibility to Extinction by Drought Fellow September 1, 2007 through September 1, 2010
F07F21015 Predicting Spatial Patterns of Insect Pest Populations in Agriculture Based on Land-Use, Insect Diet Breadth, and Insect Dispersal Fellow January 1, 2007 through January 1, 2010
F07F21023 Assessing and Limiting Contamination of the Seed Supply by Bt Toxins Fellow January 1, 2007 through January 1, 2010
F6D10901 Do Markers Linked to Disease Resistance Reflect Adaptive Genetic Diversity in a Salmonid Fish? Fellow September 1, 2006 through August 1, 2009
F6D10905 Investigating the Link Between FKBPs and Splicing in Bombyx Mori: Implications for Agricultural Pest Control Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6D10927 Molecular Tools to Understand Microbial Reductive Dechlorination Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6D20958 Determining the Role and Function of Plant Inducible Antisense RNA in the Epiphytic Fitness of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6D40991 Biologically-Based Pharmacodynamic Modeling of the Mixture Effects of Two Widespread Environmental Contaminants, PCB 126 and Perchlorate, on the Male Rat Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2007
F6D40996 Multiple Stressors in the Environment: Interactions Between Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Agonists and Hypoxia Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2008
F6D70518 Expression of Microbial Genes Involved in the Reductive Dehalogenation of PCE and its Degradation Products in a PCE-Contaminated, Constructed Wetland Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2008
F6E11087 The Effects of Overwinter Dewatering on Brown Trout Redds and Egg Survival in a Montana Creek Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2008
F6E20306 Quantifying Larval Dispersal and Local Retention within a Marine Reserve Network of the Southern California Bight Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6F11252 Patterns and Processes of Diversity in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (Glomeromycota) Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6F20461 Conservation of Adaptive Diversity in a Tropical Lizard: Identifying Anthropogenic Threats to Evolutionary Processes with Remote Sensing Data. Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6F20571 Diversity and Host Distribution of Avian Malaria Parasites Fellow September 1, 2006 through August 31, 2008
F6F21341 Environmentally Sustainable Vector Control: Characterization of Cytochrome P450-Monooxygenase Mediated Pyrethroid Resistance in the Southern House Mosquito, Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6F21357 Biological Control of the Soybean Aphid Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2009
F6F70564 Structure and Function Of Pair Duets In Yellow-Naped Amazons (Amazona Auropalliata) Fellow September 1, 2006 through September 1, 2008
FP916309 Reconstructing Patterns of Diversification in Neodiprion Sawflies: A Test of the Sympatric Host Race Formation Hypothesis Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916318 Integrating Environmental Decision Making Into a Framework for Farm Policy: Advancing Indicators Programs for Sustainable Agriculture Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916347 Interactive Effects of Temperature and Oxygen on Insect Development, Fitness, and Flight Ability and the Potential Consequences of Global Climate Change Along Altitudinal Gradients Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916380 Examining Genetic Population Structure in the Invasive Aphid Pest Hyalopterus pruni and its Parasitoid Aphidius transcaspicus: Implications for Improving Biological Control Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004
FP916385 Molecular Mechanisms of Methoprene Resistance in Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles gambiae and Their Relationship to the Mammalian Aryl Hydrocarbon Response Cascade Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2001
FP916386 Effects of Host Specialization on Local Adaptation and Speciation in a Hyperdiverse Genus of Phytophagous Tropical Rain Forest Beetles (Coleoptera: Hispinae) Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004
FP916387 Social Capital in Agroforestry Systems of Southern Minnesota Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916395 Influence of Early Experience on Dispersal and Habitat Selection Behavior Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004
FP916396 Factors Influencing Migratory Behavior of Burrowing Owls in Southern Arizona Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916398 Worldwide Traffic, Impact, and the Evolutionary Trajectory of Invasive Populations in the Little Fire Ant Wasmannia auropunctata Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004
FP916399 Do Magellanic Penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) in the Pacific Migrate? Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916400 The Function of Song in Humpback Whales and the Potential Impact of Anthropogenic Noise Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916401 Why Isn't Ctenomys sociabilis Extinct? Lessons from an Endemic Species About Response to Climatic Change Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916402 Exploration of Complex Interactions Between Multiple Pathogens and Environmental Stress, Using Amphibians as Model Hosts Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004
FP916403 Water Flow Reduces Bleaching and the Effects of Thermal Stress On Photosystem Function in The Coral Porites divaricata Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916423 Bacterial Cross-Talk in the Phyllosphere: Interference of Pseudomonas syringae's Quorum Sensing System Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916426 Polymorphic XRCC1 and Base Excision Repair Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916428 Effects of Environmental Endocrine Disruptors on Growth in the Tilapia Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916429 Self-Seeding of a Field-Scale MTBE-Degrading Bioreactor by Native Aquifer Bacteria Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916430 Effect of Land Use on Global Warming: Characterization of Methane Oxidizing Populations in Soils Exhibiting High and Low Methane Consumption Rates Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916435 Physiological and Morphological Analysis of Bottlenose Dolphin Thermoregulatory Function Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004
FP916438 The Next Generation of Microbial Fuel Cells: Integration of Nanotechnology and Optimized Fuel Cell Design for Increased Power Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916439 Genetics and Biochemistry Associated with Biodegradation of the Endocrine Disrupter Octylphenol Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916440 Sustainable Seed Harvest Projections for a Tropical Tree (Carapa guianensis): A Matrix Modeling Approach Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916442 Development and Validation of the Daphnia cDNA Microarray as a Method for Predicting Metal Contamination in Aquatic Environments Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916443 Development of an In Vivo Androgen Receptor Activity System Using Transgenic Xenopus laevis Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916444 Globalized Culture and Global Food Security: The Effects of Global Culture and Trade on In Situ Conservation of Central American Bean Landraces Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
FP916445 Can Species Traits Predict Invasiveness or Susceptibility to Extinction? Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2007
MA916287 Stand-Replacing Fire in Subalpine Forests of the Southwestern United States Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916289 Multiple Stressors Affecting Nitrogen Cycling in Forests: Effects of Forest Harvesting and Atmospheric Deposition on Multiscale Watersheds Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916302 Phylogenetics, Conservation, and Historical Biogeography of the West Indian Genus Leucocroton (Euphorbiaceae) Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916303 Identification of Genes From Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 Involved in the Decolorization of the Triarylmethane Dye Malachite Green Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916304 Conservation of a Florida Carnivorous Plant: Godfrey's Butterwort, Pinguicula ionantha Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916307 Soil Moisture Patterns in Sierra Nevada Mixed Conifer Forest, Sequoia National Park, CA Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916336 Daphnia as a Biosensor: Understanding the Sensory Biology of a Sentinel Species for Improved Toxicological Assessments Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916358 Testing the Hypothesis That Patch Burning and Grazing Increase Heterogeneity and Biodiversity in Great Plains Grasslands Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
MA916359 Biotransformation of Toxic Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids From Prestonia portobellensis by Tithorea tarricina Caterpillars Fellow January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006
R823100 (R821171) Reducing Pesticide Application Rates by Elucidating the Pesticide Dose-Transfer Process Grant July 1, 1995 through June 1, 1997
R823139 Biomarkers and Effects of Estrogenic Environmental Chemicals in Frogs Grant October 1, 1995 through September 30, 1997
R823184 Isolation and Characterization of Plant-Activated Environmental Arylamines Grant September 18, 1995 through September 17, 1998
R823193 Genetically Engineered Potato Plants Which Do Not Produce O3-induced Ethylene A Mechanism of O3 Tolerance? Grant October 1, 1995 through September 30, 1998
R823209 Physiological Effects of Pollutants in the Bottlenose Dolphin Grant January 1, 1996 through December 31, 1998
R823222 The Microbial and Transformations of Arsenic in Anoxic Waters Grant October 1, 1995 through September 30, 1998
R823292 Capillary Immunophoresis for Environmental Monitoring Grant October 1, 1995 through September 1, 1998
R823297 Linkage of Stress Proteins and Toxic Alterations A Laboratory and Field Investigation Grant July 1, 1995 through June 1, 1998
R823351 Integrating Molecular and Biochemical Techniques to Characterize Adaptation Mechanisms of Anaerobic Microbial Communities Exposed to Chlorinated Organics. Grant October 1, 1995 through September 30, 1998
R823390 Use of Pseudomonas Starvation Promoters in In-Situ Bioremediation Grant August 15, 1995 through August 14, 1998
R823415 Determination of the Relative Sensitivity of the Northern Elephant Seal andOther California Pinnipeds to the Toxic Effects of Polychlorinated Biphenyls Grant August 1, 1995 through September 1, 1998
R823426 Aerobic Cometabolism of Ether-bonded Compounds Grant October 1, 1995 through September 1, 1998
R823442 The Effects of Anthropogenic Nitrogen Deposition on the Functioning of Alpine and Subalpine Ecosystems Nitrogen Cycling and Trace Gas Fluxes Grant October 1, 1995 through September 1, 1998
R823450 Environmental Xenoestrogens and Reproductive Toxicity in Fish Grant October 1, 1995 through September 1, 1997
R823487 Evaluation of Rangeland Stream Condition and Recovery Using Physical and Biological Assessments of Nonpoint Source Pollution Grant September 1, 1995 through August 31, 1998
R823520 Use of a Tumor Marker to Monitor Exposure to Aquatic Pollutants in the Brown Bullhead Grant August 1, 1995 through August 1, 1998
R823570 Genetic Improvement of Duckweed (Lemma Gibba) Wastewater Treatment Grant June 26, 1995 through June 25, 1998
R823575 Bioconversion and Mass Transfer of Pesticides in a Model Wetlands System Grant October 1, 1995 through September 1, 1998
R823576 NMR Structural Studies of Mercury Transport Proteins Grant October 1, 1995 through September 1, 1998
R823588 Framework for Predicting the Effects of Environmental Change on Populations Grant August 15, 1995 through August 14, 1998
R823845 Detection, Quantification, and Biogeography of Microbes in Ecosystems Grant September 28, 1995 through September 27, 1998
R823873 Ecological Assessment of the Phototoxic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Fluoranthene in Freshwater Systems Grant October 1, 1995 through October 1, 1998
R823874 Comparative Metabolism of Unsubstituted and Methylated Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons by Fish Grant October 1, 1995 through September 1, 1998
R823881 Immunotoxicity of Combined TBT and Co-planar PCB Exposures in Fish Grant October 1, 1995 through September 30, 1998
R823889 Cultured Fish Cells as Model System for Studying Mechanisms of Dioxin Toxicity Grant July 1, 1995 through June 1, 1997
R823919 Effects of Metals on Detoxification, Carcinogenicity, and Immunotoxicity of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Grant July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1998
R824900 Impact of UV-B on Maize Grant December 1, 1996 through November 30, 1999
R825346 Heme Adducts from NitroPAH: Characterization and Mechanisms of Formation Grant November 18, 1996 through September 17, 1999
R825347 Improving Ecological Risk Assessment of Pesticides for Nontarget Terrestrial Vertebrates Grant January 1, 1997 through December 31, 1999
R825348 Phage-Mediated Transfer of Genes Between Bacterial Species Grant January 5, 1997 through January 4, 2000
R825349 Transport of Polychlorinated Biphenyls from Adult Oyster Crassostrea virginica to Embryos and Larvae and Potential for Reproductive and Developmental Impairments Grant December 1, 1996 through November 30, 1998
R825350 Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Larval Fish Morphometrics as Indicators of Ecosystem Health Grant December 15, 1996 through December 14, 1999
R825351 Altered Sperm-Oocyte Interactions after Exposure to Reproductive Toxicants Grant December 1, 1996 through November 30, 1999
R825352 Protozoa in Risk Assessment of Legionellosis—Inadequacy of Guidelines and Monitoring Grant October 1, 1996 through September 30, 1999
R825353 Digestive Solubilization of Sediment-Sorbed Contaminants: A Comparison of In Vitro and In Vivo Processes Grant December 1, 1996 through November 30, 1999
R825354 Microbial Monitoring With Artificial Stable RNAs Grant January 1, 1997 through December 31, 1999
R825355 Developing a New Monitoring Tool for Benthic Organisms in the Gulf of Mexico: Loss of Genetic Variability in Meiofaunal Populations Grant December 1, 1996 through November 30, 1998
R825371 Development of a Bioassay for AhR-mediated Toxicity to Rainbow Trout Grant December 15, 1996 through December 14, 1998
R825439 Sediment Contaminant Effects on Genetic Diversity: New Approach using DNA Analyses of Meiobenthos Grant February 24, 1997 through February 23, 2000
R826098 Effects of Nutrient Enrichment and Large Predator Removal on Seagrass Nursery Habitats: An Experimental Assessment Grant January 1, 1998 through December 31, 1999
R826099 Biocontrol by Native Generalist Predators: A Strategy for Reducing Pesticide Use in Vegetable Production Grant October 1, 1997 through September 30, 2000
R826100 Spatial and Temporal Environmental Variation in a Eutrophic Coastal River: Impacts on Fish and Marine Mammals Grant October 20, 1997 through October 19, 2000
R826101 Mechanisms of Amphibian Resistance and Sensitivity to Toxic UV Light Grant September 20, 1997 through September 19, 2000
R826102 The Structure of Diversity: Implications for Reserve Design Grant November 1, 1997 through October 31, 2000
R826103 Biochemical response of marine mammals to external contaminants: metals and inflammatory agents Grant October 1, 1997 through September 30, 2000
R826104 Transport Mechanisms for Zinc Across Gill and Intestinal Epithelia of Fish Grant November 15, 1997 through November 14, 2000
R826105 The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Microbial Selenate and Arsenate Transformation Grant October 1, 1997 through September 30, 2000
R826106 Teratogenicity of Heavy Metals to Larval Chironomids Grant November 1, 1997 through October 31, 2000
R826107 Toxins of Bacillus thuringiensis in Transgenic Organisms: Persistence and Ecological Effects Grant November 7, 1997 through November 6, 2000
R826108 Phylogenetic Analysis of Microbial Communities in Contaminated Nearshore Marine Sediments Grant September 1, 1997 through August 31, 2000
R826109 Mechanism of Salinity-Induced Toxicity of Aldicarb in Euryhaline Fish Grant December 29, 1997 through December 28, 2000
R826242 Ecotoxicity Risks Associated with the Land Treatment of Petrochemical Wastes Grant October 1, 1997 through September 30, 2000
R827096 Neuron Deficits and Degeneration Induced by Methylmercury Grant August 1, 1998 through July 31, 2000
R827097 Effects of Low Dissolved Oxygen on Trophic Interactions, Distributions, and Survival Within the Dominant Planktonic Food Web of a Eutrophic Temperate Estuary Grant May 1, 1999 through April 30, 2002
R827098 Use of a Transgenerational Model to Evaluate Threshold Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Fish Grant October 1, 1998 through September 30, 2001
R827100 Nitric Oxide as an Immune Effector Molecule of Bivalves: Modulation by Environmental Chemicals Grant October 1, 1998 through September 30, 2001
R827101 Comparative Mechanisms of Benzo[a]pyrene Metabolism and DNA Repair in Two Species of Ictalurid Catfish Grant October 1, 1998 through September 30, 2001
R827102 Catalytic Function of Expressed Teleost Cytochrome P4501A Grant September 1, 1995 through August 1, 1996
R827104 Using Genetically Engineered Plants to Elucidate Factors Controlling Heavy Metal Tolerance and Sequestration and to Improve Heavy Metal Phytoremediation Efficiency Grant July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2001
R827105 Rapid Assessment of Coral Stress Using Gene Expression Grant October 1, 1998 through October 1, 2001
R827110 A Genetic Test for Vulnerability to Inbreeding Depression in Right Whales and Elephant Seals Grant May 5, 1999 through May 4, 2001
R827111 Environmental Distribution and Disease Potential of New Legionella-like Bacteria As a Function of Environmental Variables Grant December 1, 1998 through November 30, 2001
R829085 Evaluating the Impact of Multiple Stressors on Common Loon Population Demographics - An Integrated Laboratory and Field Approach Grant October 1, 2001 through March 31, 2005
R829086 Models and Mechanisms: Understanding Multiple Stressor Effects on an Amphibian Population Grant August 1, 2001 through July 31, 2004
R829087 Modeling the Individual and Interactive Risks to an Amphibian Population Resulting from Breeding Site Contamination and Terrestrial Habitat Loss Grant January 1, 2002 through December 31, 2003
R829088 Individual Variability, Environmental Stressors, and Sampling Uncertainty in Wildlife Risk Assessment Grant September 1, 2001 through August 31, 2004
R829089 Spatial Demographic Models for the Study of Stress Effects on Wildlife Populations Grant December 17, 2001 through December 16, 2005
R829090 Assessment of Extinction Risk in Dynamic Landscapes Grant October 29, 2001 through October 28, 2003
R829091 Habitat Alteration and Disease Rffects on Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs Grant December 15, 2001 through December 14, 2004
R829093 Habitat Degradation and Introduced Diseases Stress the Endangered Hawaii Akepa Grant July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2004
R829094 Evaluating Multiple Stressors in Loggerhead Sea Turtles: Developing A Two-Sex Spatially Explicit Model Grant November 15, 2001 through November 14, 2004
R832733 Integrating Innovative Biomarkers of Environmentally Induced Disease for Children in Agricultural Communities Grant October 1, 2005 through September 30, 2008
U914730 RP4 Plasmid Transfer Among Strains of Pseudomonas in a Biofilm Reactor Fellow January 1, 1995 through January 1, 1996
U914824 Detection and Characterization of the Electron Paramagnetic Resonance-Silent Glutathionyl-5, 5-dimethyl-1-pyrroline N-oxide Adduct Derived From Redox Cycling of Phenoxyl Radicals in Model Systems and HL-60 Cells Fellow January 1, 1995 through January 1, 1996
U914945 Behavioral Ecology of Sympatric Barracuda Species Fellow January 1, 1996 through June 27, 2002
U914946 The Keratinase Enzyme: Development of Suitable Application Parameters Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 1, 1999
U914947 GIS and Remote Sensing in Practice: Technology Implementation at Yale Myers Forest Fellow January 1, 1996 through March 13, 1998
U914960 Elucidation of the Signaling Pathway in Plant Defenses Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 15, 2001
U914961 A Framework for Assessing the Risks of Waterborne Cryptosporidium: Application to Endemic Rates Fellow January 1, 1996 through February 1, 2000
U914962 Analyzing morphological forms within southeastern river system species complexes Fellow January 1, 1996 through May 22, 1998
U914963 Does Iron Limit the Cell Division Rate of the Marine Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus in the Equatorial Pacific? Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 1, 1999
U914965 The Impact of Ultraviolet Radiation on Estuarine Crab Larvae Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 1, 1999
U914967 Unusual Behavior of Polygyne Fire Ant Queens on Nuptial Flights Fellow January 1, 1996 through May 11, 2001
U914968 Abundance Trends and Juvenescence of Carcharhinus plumbeus in the Mid-Atlantic Bight Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 1, 2001
U914969 Factors Influencing Community Development in Protected Areas of the New Tropics: A Political Ecology of Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuador Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 1, 1999
U914970 Makah Traditional Environmental Knowledge and Gray Whale Conservation Fellow January 1, 1996 through August 16, 1999
U915017 Tidal Currents and the Control of Energy Flow in a Marine Food Web Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 1, 1999
U915027 Genetic Differentiation in Metapopulations: Effects of Demographic Characteristics, Extinction, Recolonization Mode, and Number of Colonists Fellow January 1, 1996 through July 26, 2000
U915028 Carbon and Nitrogen Repression of Branched Chain Keto Acid Dehydrogenase in Pseudomonas putida Fellow January 1, 1996 through March 10, 2000
U915038 Physiological and Behavioral Effects of Nutrient Limitation on the Toxic Dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense Fellow January 1, 1996 through January 1, 1999
U915148 Mechanisms of Pentachlorophenol Phytoremediation in Soil Fellow January 1, 1997 through January 1, 1999
U915150 Impact of Bacillus thuringiensis Application on Entomophaga maimaiga-Induced Mortality of Gypsy Moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantridae) Fellow January 1, 1997 through January 1, 1999
U915156 Effects of Fire Frequency and Red Imported Fire Ants on Native Insects in Louisiana Longleaf Pine Savanna Fellow September 1, 1997 through September 1, 2000
U915176 Rethinking Public Participation in Resource Management: Wild Mushroom Policy on the Deschutes National Forest Fellow September 1, 1997 through September 1, 1999
U915178 The Sociopolitical Dimensions of Change in Customary Marine Tenure in Southern Fiji Fellow January 1, 1997 through  
U915185 Mitigating Environmental Stress: Settlement Ecology in Prehistoric Frontier Community, the Wupatki Region of Northern Arizona Fellow August 1, 1997 through December 31, 2000
U915209 Transforming Growth Factor-ß (Tgf-ß) in Teleost Fish: Development of a Quantitative Assay for mRNA Expression and Application to a Field Study of Fish Health Fellow January 1, 1997 through  
U915211 The Genetic Basis of Plant Morphological Variation: A Molecular and Genetic Examination of Maize and its Relatives Fellow September 1, 1997 through September 1, 2000
U915213 Antibiotic Regulation in the Biological Control Bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens Strain Pf-5 Fellow January 1, 1997 through  
U915217 Lipid Analysis of the Response of a Microbial Community to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Fellow January 1, 1997 through January 1, 1998
U915221 Ecological Strategies of Bacteria and the Efficiency of Protein Synthesis Fellow August 1, 1997 through August 1, 2000
U915222 The Role of Mycosporinelike Amino Acids as Protectants Against Ultraviolet Radiation During Development of Green Sea Urchins, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis Fellow January 1, 1997 through  
U915226 Potential Impacts of Transgenic Poplar Cultivation Fellow October 1, 1997 through October 1, 2000
U915227 Detection of Nitric Oxide in Mice by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Techniques Fellow November 1, 1997 through November 1, 2000
U915230 Commons Management Among the Q'eqchi' Maya: Social Networks, Migratory Patterns, and Ecological Knowledge Fellow October 1, 1997 through October 1, 2000
U915304 First Confirmation of Waterborne Human Pathogenic Microsporidia Fellow January 1, 1998 through January 1, 2001
U915305 The Cellulase System of Acidothermus cellulolyticus Fellow January 1, 1998 through January 1, 2001
U915308 Illegal commercial exploitation and population declines of several threatened sturgeon and paddlefish species (Order Acipenseriformes). Fellow September 1, 1998 through  
U915345 Mechanisms Driving the Extirpation of a Desert Fish Species Fellow September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2001
U915384 The Effects of Human Hunting on Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus) Migration and Breeding Distributions in the Holocene Fellow September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2001
U915385 Effect of Bioavailable Metal Concentration on Mechanisms of Metal Resistance Fellow August 24, 1998 through January 1, 2001
U915386 Diversity of Expressed Biodegradation Genes in a Contaminated Field Site Fellow August 1, 1998 through July 1, 2001
U915387 From Motor City to Garden City: Sustainability and Urban Agriculture in Detroit Fellow September 8, 1998 through January 1, 2001
U915388 NMR Analysis of the Anaerobic Degradation Pathway of Toluene in Azoarcus tolulyticus Fellow January 1, 1998 through January 1, 2001
U915389 Environmental Estrogens and Breast Cancer Therapeutics: Characterization of the Diverse Ligand Binding Properties of the Estrogen Receptor Fellow August 24, 1998 through August 1, 2001
U915391 Effects of Protozoan Epibionts on Harpacticoid Copepods in a Louisiana Salt Marsh Fellow January 1, 1998 through  
U915402 Environmental and Economic Implications of Landscaping Policies in the Research Triangle Region of North Carolina Fellow August 1, 1998 through August 1, 1999
U915403 A Thousand Pieces of Paradise: Nature, Property, and Community in the Kickapoo Valley Fellow September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2001
U915413 Torres Strait Marine Foraging and Resource Utilization Fellow September 28, 1998 through September 28, 2001
U915419 Environmental Salinity and Stingray Gills: From Biochemistry to Conservation Biology Fellow January 1, 1998 through January 1, 2001
U915429 Religious Dimensions of Land-Use Practices Fellow September 1, 1998 through August 1, 2001
U915432 Coral-Algal Symbiosis: An Integrative Study of the Establishment, Regulation, and Environmentally Induced Breakdown of the Partnership Fellow September 1, 1998 through August 1, 2001
U915440 Improving Pest Management by Understanding Movement Behavior Fellow September 1, 1998 through August 1, 2000
U915444 Effect of Moss Cover on Leaf Decomposition in Low-Order Woodland Streams Fellow June 1, 1998 through June 1, 2001
U915528 Population Genetics of a Vertebrate Community in a Patchy Environment Fellow June 1, 1999 through June 1, 2002
U915529 Multiple Stressors and Amphibian Population Declines Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915534 Understanding Covariance Function Dynamics for Improving Insect Spatial and Temporal Management Fellow August 1, 1999 through July 1, 2002
U915542 Physiological Stress Responses, Aggression, and Social Dominance in Wild Wolves Fellow September 1, 1999 through July 1, 2001
U915543 Behavioral and Ecological Interactions of Raptors and Lemurs: A Multiple Predator-Multiple Prey Approach Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915571 Reproductive Success and Conservation Genetics of Humpback Whales in the North Pacific Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915617 Bacillus Cereus UW85 and Tomato Plants: A Biological Control Model System Fellow May 1, 1999 through May 1, 2002
U915620 Characterization of Beggiatoa in Black Band Disease of Scleractinian Corals Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2001
U915621 Molecular Monitoring of Microbial Populations During Bioremediation of Contaminated Soils Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2003
U915630 Microbial Population Dynamics During the Degradation of Complex Contaminant Mixtures Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915631 The Effects of the Cotreatments of Benzo(a)pyrene and Fluoranthene on the Expression and Activity of Cytochrome P450 1A and on the Formation of DNA Adducts in the Killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915638 Accumulation of 4-Nonylphenol (NP) in Short Estuarine Food Chains Potentially Leading to Endocrine Disruption in Chinook Salmon Fry Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915646 Transition Metal Homeostasis in Saccharyomyces cerevisiae Fellow September 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915648 Genetic Variation in Phragmites Australis Fellow June 1, 1999 through June 1, 2002
U915653 Development of the Ascidian, Ciona savignyi, as a Marine Ecological Indicator Organism Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915657 Using Conservation Endocrinology To Assess the Risk of Local Extinction: A Case Study of Malagasy Lemurs Fellow August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
U915660 The Role of Chemical Mimicry in the Ecology and Evolution of Symbioses Between Lycaenid Butterfly Caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) and Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Fellow May 1, 1999 through May 1, 2003
U915724 Hybridization Between Declining Native and Invasive Exotic Tiger Salamande (Ambystoma californiense and A. tigrinum) Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915727 Tritrophic Effects of Potato Plant Antifeedants on Entomopathogenic Nematodes Fellow September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2002
U915728 Forest Health Implications of Calcium Perturbations in Trees Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2002
U915729 Causes and Consequences of Hybridization Between California and Gambel's Quail (Callipepla californica and C. gambelii) Fellow   December 31, 2003
U915764 Culturing Urban Ecology: Strategic Linkages of Environment and Cultural Identity in Urban River Restoration, The Upper Bagmati Basin, Kathmandu, Nepal Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915768 Influence of Aggregate Versus Dispersed Live Tree Retention on an Arboreal Forage Lichen Fellow September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2003
U915783 Genetic Susceptibility to Inhaled Particles and Gases Fellow September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2002
U915789 Variation in Elemental Composition (N and P) of Host Plants and the Consequences for Herbivore Performance Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915797 The Effects of Harvest on the Pig Frog Rana Grylio from South Florida Wetlands Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915798 Diversity, Biogeography and Conservation of Endemic Plants on a Tropical Island: Isla del Coco, Costa Rica Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915799 Phytochemical Inhibition of Chemical Carcinogens Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915814 The Effects of Social Organization and Antiparasite Behavior on Parasite Transmission in African Bovids Fellow   December 31, 2003
U915815 Phylogeny of Acoustic Orthoptera and the Effects of Microhabitats on Acoustic Phenotypes Fellow   January 1, 2003
U915827 Identification and Characterization of Novel Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms Behind Arsenic Tolerance in Plants Fellow September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2003
U915828 Factors Influencing Production of the Antibiotic Pyoluteorin in Pseudomonas Fluorescens Pf-5 Fellow June 1, 2000 through June 1, 2003
U915829 Temporal Models for Biomarker Based Exposure Inference Fellow September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2003
U915831 The Use of Molecular and Biochemical Tools to Monitor Bioaugmented Microbial Communities Fellow June 1, 2000 through June 1, 2003
U915832 Adaptability of Biofilm Exopolymeric Substances to Hydrophobicity and Hydrophilicity Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915833 Effects of Urban Habitat Fragmentation in Small Mammals Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915847 Sapwood Senescence: A Program of Cell Death Leading to the Formation of Heartwood in Large Woody Stems Fellow August 1, 2000 through August 1, 2003
U915882 The Impact of pH on the Toxicity of Nickel to Burkholderia cepacia PR1301: Implications for Degradation of Trichloroethylene Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915894 Identification of Genes That Regulate Systemic Acquired Resistance (SAR) in Arabidopsis thaliana Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915895 Comparative Genomics in European Corn Borer Moths: The Genetic Consequences of Intercross Progeny Production in an Introduced Species Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915896 Plant Defense Strategies Against Herbivores: Tolerance and Resistance in Populus tremuloides Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915916 Defining the Role of the Periphyton Mat in Shaping Food-Web Dynamics in the Florida Everglades Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915922 Conservation Genetics at the Species Boundary: Case Studies From African and Caribbean Crocodiles (Genus: Crocodylus) Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915923 Spatially-Explicit Patterns of Population and Community Dynamics Among Amphibians and Reptiles in Neotropical Lowland Forest Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915927 Analysis of CoC12 Mutagenicity During In Vitro DNA Synthesis by Escherichia coli DNA Polymerase Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2003
U915976 Adaptation of White Sands Pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) to Different Environments Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915977 The Behavior and Conservation of Sea Turtles in Virginia, USA Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915978 Effects of an Endocrine Disrupter on the Development of Behavior Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2003
U915980 The Relative Roles of Reproductive and Ecological Traits in Producing Biodiversity Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915985 Biogeographical Patterns of Caribbean Wetland Plant Species Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915986 Exotic Bird Invasion Into Forests of Hawaii: Competition, Demography, and Impacts Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915987 Morphological Diversification of Anostomid and Curimatid Fishes Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915988 Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Natural Disturbance in Old-growth Forests of Northern Maine Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U915990 Use of Thinning and Prescribed Fire for Ecological Restoration of Fire-Maintained Oak Woodlands; A Rare, Historic Habitat Type in Massachusetts Forests Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2003
U916002 The Integration of GIS and Dynamic Modeling as the Basis for Alternative Codling Moth Management Strategies at a Regional Level in California Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U916011 Energetic Costs and Consequences of Environmental Stressors in Birds Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U916017 Global Studies of Ephemerellidae (insecta: Ephemeroptera) Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2003
U916018 Heavy Metal Reduction by Desulfitobacterium Fellow January 1, 2001 through January 1, 2004
U916080 Alkaloid Variation and its Relationship to Dietary Arthropods in Dendrobates pumilio on Isla Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2004
U916081 Hydrology and Primary Production Influence Food-Web Patterns in the Florida Everglades Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2004
U916082 Anatomy of the Dawn Chorus in a Neotropical Forest Bird Community Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2004
U916083 Disruption of the Cell Death Protection Gene CED-9 in Caenorhabditis elegans Using RNA Interference (RNAi) Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2004
U916084 Use and Seasonal Activity Patterns of the Florida Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina bauri) in the Florida Keys and Implications for Conservation and Management Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2004
U916085 The Degradation Pathway for Propargyl Bromide in Soil Bacteria Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2004
U916086 An Integrative Analysis of Environmental Factors, Coral Population and Community Structure, and Microbial Community Composition Associated With Coral Diseases in Three Caribbean Regions Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2004
U916092 Impact of Kyrgyz Home Garden Management Practices on Production, Pollination, and Species Diversity Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2005
U916093 Conservation Genetics and the Preservation of the Mesoamerican Endemic Cycad, Dioon lind Fellow January 1, 2002 through January 1, 2005
U916095 An Integrative Approach To Assess the Interaction Between Water Relations of Vegetation and Hydrodynamics of Coastal Sandy Beaches Fellow January 1, 2002 through December 31, 2002
U916105 Intent and Consequence: Forestry Institutions and Community Management in a Decentralizing Indonesia Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2004
U916129 The Ecological Significance of Bacteriophages in Soil Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916130 Comparative Population Genetics Among Trematode Parasites of Salmonids in the Pacific Northwest Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916137 Utah's Montane Mammals: Indicators of Climate Change Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916155 Biomarkers of Organophosphate (OP) Exposure: Detection of OP-Cholinesterase Adducts Using Active Site-Specific Antibodies Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916157 Microbial Signaling Influences Soil Nitrogen Mineralization and Plant Nitrogen Availability Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916165 Effects of Body Size and Development on Insect Respiration Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916166 Ecology of Toxin-Encoding Phage: The Search for Environmental Reservoirs Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916167 Effects of Air Pollutant Particles and Their Components on Airway Host Defense Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916168 Potential Shifts in Trophic Structure and Detrital Subsidies Within Intertidal Habitats Colonized by the Invasive Cordgrass, Spartina anglica (Poaceae), in Puget Sound, WA Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916170 Do Savanna Plant Life-Forms Spatially Partition Resources to Limit Competition and Maximize Productivity: A Test of Walter's Two-Layer Model in Longleaf-Pine Wiregrass Savanna Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916172 Characterization of Methanotroph Diversity and Population Response in a Freshwater Lake Upon Exposure to Benzene Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916175 Causes and Consequences of Variation in the Invasive Lizard, Anolis sagrei Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916184 Eleutherobin, a New Marine Anticancer Agent: Elucidation of the Biosynthesis and Purification of a Key Biosynthetic Enzyme Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916185 Identification of Early Warning Indicators of Environmental Stress in the ACE Basin (South Carolina) by Using Gene Expression Profiles From Oysters, Crassostrea virginica Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916186 Alternative Reproductive Strategies and Group Dynamics in a Facultatively Eusocial Paper Wasp Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916201 Lysogeny: Practical Applications and New Discoveries Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916202 Apoptosis in Aquatic Larvae as an Assay for the Disruption of Early Development Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916203 Physiology of Quorum Sensing Signal Degradation by Soil and Clinical Pseudomonas sp. Isolates Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916208 Patterns and Underlying Mechanisms of Amphibian Response to Habitat Fragmentation Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916209 Ecophysiology of Salinity and Boron Tolerance of Equisetum giganteum in the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916210 Influence of Forest Fragmentation on Frog and Lizard Communities in the Caribbean Lowlands of Costa Rica Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916211 Potential Edaphic Effects of Buffelgrass (Pennisetum ciliare) Invasion: From Microbial Function to Ecosystem Alteration Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916212 Ecology, Conservation, and Native Hawaiian Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Alyxia oliviformis Gaud. (maile) on Hawaii Island: A Model for Community-Based Native Habitat Restoration Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916213 Island Evolution: Speciation, Biogeography, and Phylogeny of Plantago L. (Plantaginaceae) in the Hawaiian Islands Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916214 The Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on the Sexual Differentiation of the Brain and Gonads of Larval Oak Toads (Bufo quercicus) from the Florida Everglades Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916215 The Role of Endothelin-1 Regulation and Expression in Cardiac Hypertrophy Observed in Aryl Hydrocarbon (AhR) Null Mice Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916216 Ecological Consequences of Heteroblasty in the Florida Bromeliad Catopsis berteroniana (Schult. f.) Mez (Bromeliaceae) Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916217 Effects of Flooding and Nitrogen Availability on Riparian Vegetation in Arid Ecosystems: Mechanisms Driving Nonnative Species Invasions Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916220 Effects of Introduced Plants on Native Phytophagous Insect Species Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916224 Ecological Physiology of the Black Band Disease Cyanobacterium Phormidium corallyticum: Dark Metabolic Capabilities Fellow January 1, 2003 through June 20, 2006
U916225 Environmental and Social Effects of Fair Trade Coffee Production Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916227 The History and Ecology of California's Central Valley Wetlands Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916240 Creating and Maintaining Biodiversity: Understanding the Dynamics of Reproductive Isolation Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916242 Relationships Between Herpetofaunal Community Structure and Varying Levels of Overstory Tree Retention in Northern Alabama Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916248 The Relationship Between Carbon Gain, Seasonality, and Nutrient Use Among Trees of Different Successional Status in the Subtropical Upland Hardwood Forests of the Northern Florida Keys Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2006
U916252 Assessment of Deforestation in the Arsi Region of Ethiopia: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach Fellow January 1, 2003 through January 1, 2005

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