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Funded Projects
For Fiscal Year: 2008 - 2007 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001- 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996
2008 Projects |
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| Region | Funding | Title, Project Coordinator and Organization |
| 1 | $49,093 |
Use
of Flame Cultivation as a Nonchemical Option for Weed Control in
Commercial Cranberry Production University of Massachusetts Cranberry Station, Hilary Sandler |
| 1 | $50,500 | Achieving
Adoption of Ecologically-Based IPM and Reducing Pesticide Risks in
Cold Climate Winegrape Production in Northern New England University of Vermont, Lorraine Berkett |
| 1 | $31,074 | Integrated
Control of Potato Leafhopper (Empoasca fabae Harris) on Apple (Malus
x domestics) in New England during a Fire Blight (Erwinia
amylovora Burrill and Winslow) Outbreak University of Massachusetts, Duane Greene |
| 2 | $50,500 | TickLES
- Tick Learning and Education for Schools: An Interactive Multi-media
Training Program for 4th to 8th Grade Students University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – NJ Medical School, Drew Harris |
| 2 | $49,898 | Development
of an Environmental Stewardship Distance Learning Web Site Cornell University, Ronald Gardner |
| 3 | $50,200 | Partnering
with Health Professionals To Reduce Pesticide Exposure in At-Risk
Urban Populations Pennsylvania State University, Doris Stahl |
| 3 | $47,369 | Developing
a Crop Management Association for PA Conifer Growers Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Cathy Thomas |
| 4 | $50,369 | Structural IPM for Spanish-Speaking Families North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Elizabeth Freeman Lambar |
| 5 | $49,615 | Delivery
of Proven Bed Bug Management Strategies In Multi-unit Dwellings Purdue University, Changlu Wang |
| 5 | $50,221 | A
Grower Guidebook for Assessing Pesticide Environmental Risk and Facilitating
Adoption of IPM and Sustainable Practices Michigan State University, Michael Brewer |
| 5 | $50,500 | Pesticide
Reduction in WI Fruit Production University of Wisconsin–Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems, Michelle Miller |
| 6 | $50,185 | Reducing
Pesticide Risk Exposure to Commercial Peach and Pecan Orchards, Water
Farms and Plant Nursery Operations with Oklahoma's Pest Sensitive
Location Viewer, an Innovation Communication Test Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, Donald Molnar |
| 6 | $49,600 | Building
IPM Capacity: Evaluating IPM Utilization in New Mexico Schools New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Bonnie Rabe |
| 6 | $50,337 Region 6 funding |
Hosting
an IPM Coordinator Statewide Symposium and Facilitating the Adoption
of a Professional Association Texas A&M University, Janet Hurley |
| 7 | $50,275 | Implementing
Ecologically Based Management of Curcurbit Bacterial Wilt Iowa State University, Mark Gleason |
| 7 | $50,500 | Using
a Role-playing Game to Educate Students about Integrated Pest Management
(IPM) and to Encourage K-12 Schools to Adopt IPM University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Clyde Ogg & Erin Bauer |
| 8 | $43,013 | Implementation
of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Colorado Schools Colorado State University Extension, Assefa Gebre-Amlak, et al. |
| 8 | $50,500 | Organic
Golf Course Management in Utah Utah State University, Erin Hodgson |
| 8 | $25,093 | Increase
Efficacy of Biofumigation by Soil Solarization and Integrating with
Brassica Meal Cake and Poultry Manure to Manage Soil-Borne Problem
in Onion Colorado State University - Western Colorado Research Center, Ramesh Raj Pokharel |
| 9 | $50,485 | Restoring
Plant Diversity and Soil Health in Napa and Sonoma Vineyards: Scaling
Up an Agroecologically Based Pest Management Strategy University of California, Miguel Altieri |
| 9 | $50,500 | Extending
the Pesticide Use Risk Evaluation (PURE) Online Tool for California
Orchard Growers to Promote the Reduced-Risk Alternatives University of California, Minghua Zhang |
| 10 | $50,310 | Pacific
Northwest IPM Handbook for Hops Washington State Hops Commission, Ann George |
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2007 Funded Projects |
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| Region | Funding | Title, Project Coordinator and Organization |
| 1 | $49,861 |
Implementation
of insect-based biocontrol to reduce herbicide use in Eurasian watermilfoil
(Myriophyllum spicatum) management Jason White, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station |
| 2 | $49,606 | New
Jersey Mosquito Light Trap: Field Evaluation of Two Traps by Different
Manufacturers for County IPM Mosquito Programs and Risk Analysis
Model Suitability Sherif Asstephan, Rutgers University |
| 3 | $50,898 | Building
IPM Capacities in Latino Daycare Centers in Philadelphia Doris Stahl, Pennsylvania State University |
| 4 | $50,308 | Pesticide
Risk Reduction and Integrated Pest Management for Migrant Farmworker
Families Elizabeth Freeman, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services |
| 5 | $50,858 | Advanced
IPM for Midwest Blueberry Growers: Transitioning from Research-Supported
to Grower Adoption Rufus Issacs, Michigan State University |
| 6 | $50,900 | Expanding
Implementation of IPM in Oklahoma Public Schools and Introducing
IPM to Oklahoma's Native American Schools Tom Royer, Oklahoma State University |
| 7 | $50,415 |
Implementation
of IPM in Public Schools in Missouri: Developing a Successful
Model for State-wide Adoption by Schools, State Lead Agencies, and
the Pest Management Industry |
| 8 | $50,900 | Reducing
Pesticide Use in Potatoes by Using Biocontrol Crops and Compost Tea Merlin Dillon, Colorado State University |
$6,528 (PESP funds) $36,000 (Regional funds) |
Expanding
a Successful Model for Regional Adoption of School IPM to Reduce
the Risks of Pests and Pesticides to School Communities Clark Burgess, Utah Department of Agriculture |
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| 9 | $49,200 |
Lowering
Pesticide Risk in Winegrape Vineyards by Establishing a Critical
Number of Participating Growers and Wineries in the Lodi Rules for
Sustainable Winegrowing Certification Program Clifford Ohmart, Lodi-Woodbridge Winegrape Commission |
| 10 | $49,526 | Biological
Control Efforts for Invasive Cereal Leaf Beetle in Oregon Kathleen Johnson, Oregon Department of Agriculture |
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2005 Funded Projects |
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| Region | Funding | Title, Project Coordinator and Organization |
| 1 |
$46,745 |
Improving
Sustainability of Neonicotinoid Use in Potato Production Andrei Vladimirovich Alyokhin, University of Maine at Orono |
| 2 | $45,523 | Innovative
Management of Aphids and Viruses on Papaya Farms in Puerto Rico Luis R. Pérez-Alegría, University of Puerto Rico |
| 3 | $40,200 | Pesticide
Exposure Reduction in Pennsylvania Conifer Plantations Using an IPM
Approach for White Pine Weevil, Pissodes strobi (Peck), Management David Bingaman, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture |
| 4 | $47,000 | Implementation
of IPM in Public Schools in Florida—Developing a Successful
Model for State-wide Adoption by Schools, State Lead Agencies, and
the Pest Management Industry Faith M. Oi, University of Florida |
| 5 | $47,000 | The
Ohio PILOT program: A farm based assessment for pesticide drift potential
and opportunities for drift mitigation Roger A. Downer, Ohio State University |
| 6 | $47,000 | Thermal
Cultivation to Defoliate Cotton Dan Kelly, Railroad Commission of Texas |
| 7 |
$46,000 |
Techniques
For Using Oxalic Acid To Reduce Varroa Mite Populations In Honey
Bee Colonies Marion Ellis, University of Nebraska |
| 8 | $46,880 | Evaluation
of Colorado Weed Biological Control Programs Lynda Olin, Colorado State University |
| 9 |
$47,000 |
Thermal
Defoliation in Acala and Pima Cotton – Defoliation Performance,
Late Season Insects Larry D. Godfrey, University of California-Davis |
| 10 | $47,000 | Integrated
Pest Management of the Western Spotted Cucumber Beetle in Vegetable
Systems John Luna, Oregon State University |
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2004 Funded Projects |
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| Region | Funding | Title, Project Coordinator and Organization |
| 1 |
$40,000 |
Reducing
Pesticide Risks in Cold Climate Wine Grape Production - An Emerging
New Crop in Northern New England L.P. Berkett and M.E. Garcia, University of Vermont |
| $34,009 | YardScaping:
Minimizing Reliance on Pesticides by Example Using Demonstration,
Outreach and IPM Training G. Fish, Maine Board of Pesticides Control |
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| 2 | $40,000 | Development
of a Landscape IPM Program in Puerto Rico H. O'Farrill-Nieves, University of Puerto Rico Agricultural Extension Service |
| 3 | $40,000 | Collaborative
IPM Education and Outreach in Underserved Row House Communities in
Philadelphia E. Hunter, Pennsylvania State University |
| 4 | $39,958 | Residential
IPM Strategies in Rural Native American Communities J.W. Burnette, Jr., North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
| 5 |
$39,651 |
Pest
Management Provider Education Network to Support IPM Adoption in
Indiana Child Care Settings T.J. Gibb, Purdue University |
| $39,991 | Promoting
the Use of Advanced IPM in Wisconsin Apple and Cherry Orchards D.L. Mahr & R.M. Hirsch, University of Wisconsin – Madison |
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| 6 |
$39,587 |
Measuring
the Success of School IPM in Texas J.A. Hurley, Southwest Technical Resource Center, Texas Cooperative Extension |
| $39,685 | Documentation
of Pest Management Practices and Implementation of IPM In Oklahoma
Public Schools P.C. Bolin, Oklahoma State University |
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| 7 |
$40,000 |
Implementing
Integrated Pest Management Practices in Missouri Schools J. Grundler, Missouri Department of Agriculture |
| 8 | $39,999 | Reducing
Pesticide Use by Floriculture Professionals in the Inter-Mountain
Western Region of the United States Through Education S.E. Newman, Colorado State University Cooperative Extension |
| 9 |
$27,304 |
Developing
an In-field Inspection Program and Chain of Custody Procedures for
LWWC Sustainable Winegrape Productions Certification Program C.P. Ohmart, Lodi-Woodbridge Winegrape Commission |
| 10 | $39,816 | Integrated
Pest Management for the Raspberry Beetle, Byturus unicolor (Say),
Using Life Stage Prediction and Cultural Management in Red Raspberry
Production C.MacConnell, Washington State University |
$500,000 2004 sub-total*
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| $507,500 total funding (includes all projects supported with 2004 funds) | ||
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2003 Funded Projects |
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| Region | Funding | Title, Project Coordinator and Organization |
| 1 | $40,000 |
Management
of the European Fire Ant in Eastern Maine Eleanor Groden & Francis Drummond, University of Maine |
| 2 | $40,000 | Urban
Residential IPM Strategies - "Pests in Your Nest" Mark Robson, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey and Rutgers University Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute |
| 3 | $19,656 | Integrated
Pest Management Training for Virginia Schools Dini Miller & Edwin Lewis, Virginia Tech |
| 4 | $40,000 |
Strategic Implementation of IPM in Schools Utilizing a Statewide
Coalition Joe Debrow, Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries, & L.C. "Fudd" Graham, Auburn University |
| 5 | $40,000 |
Michigan
Field Crop Ecological Weed Management: A Decision Support
System Dale Mutch, Michigan State University |
| $40,000 | Reducing
Pesticide Use and Risk in Urban Landscapes Elizabeth Ann R. Bird, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Progress Reports 
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| 6 | $39,935 |
Pesticide
Risk Reduction Utilizing the PEET Multi-Objective Decision-Support
System D.L. Nofziger, Oklahoma State University |
| 7 | $40,000 |
Implementing
IPM in Midwestern States Schools Jim Ellerhoff, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship |
| $34,220 | Learning
Modules & In-Service Training for IPM in K - 12 Schools in
Nebraska Scott Hygnstrom & Clyde Ogg, University of Nebraska |
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| 8 | $40,000 |
Evaluating
Reduced Risk Pesticides for Enhanced Biological Activity Sue Blodgett, Montana State University |
| 9 | $40,000 |
Improved
Management of the Egyptian Alfalfa Weevil in California to Protect
Environmental Quality Larry Godfrey, University of California-Davis |
| $40,000 |
Almond
Pest Management: Alternatives to Dormant Organophosphate and Pyrethroid
Sprays Bob Elliot, California Department of Pesticide Regulation |
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| 10 | $39,989 |
Long
Live “MagNet”: Positive Points for IPM Tool Use Alexandra Stone & Amy Dreves, Oregon State University |
| $493,800 total funding | ||
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2002 Funded Projects |
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| Region | Funding | Title, Project Coordinator and Organization |
| 1 | $40,000 |
Reducing
the Risks Associated with Herbicides for Growing Pumpkins in New England Frank J. Himmelstein, University of Connecticut |
| $40,000 | Implementing
Integrated Pest Management in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont Schools Kathleen Murray, Maine Department of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Resources |
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| 2 | $39,885 | Transferring
Knowledge of Shrub Ecology and Management to Promote Integrated Vegetation
Management on Powerline Corridors Christopher A. Nowak, The Research Foundation of State University of New York, for and in conjunction with, State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
| 3 | $39,646 |
Development
of Outreach Education Materials and Programming for Pesticide Use
Reduction and Safety Practices John E. Ayers & Kerry Hoffman-Richards, Penn State University |
| 4 | $39,976 |
Action
Thresholds and Residue Analysis for Integrated Pest Management in
North Carolina Elementary Schools Coby Schal, Mike Linker & Michael Waldvogel, North Carolina State University |
| $39,870 | Increasing
Adoption of Reduced Risk Practices in the Production of Woody Ornamentals Norman Leppla, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science |
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| 5 | $40,000 |
An
Educational Outreach Extension Program to Train Fruit IPM Scouts:
A Pilot Program Targeting Migrant Workers and Hispanic/Latino Blueberry
Growers in Michigan Carlos Garcia-Salazar, Michigan State University Extension |
| 6 | $38,003 |
Interactive
IPM Assistance Program for Schools in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma Janet A. Hurley, Texas Cooperative Extension - Southwest Technical Resource Center For IPM in Schools and Child Care Facilities |
| $40,000 |
Reducing
Chemical Insecticide Inputs and Costs by Using Biologically-based
Insecticides Against Diamondback Moth and Cabbage Looper on Cole Crops
in Texas Tong-Xian Liu, Texas A&M University |
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| 7 | $35,000 |
An
Outreach IPM, Reduced-Risk Pesticide and Biological Control Program
for Greenhouse and Nursery Growers in Missouri James Quinn, Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute |
| 8 | $40,000 |
Conservation
of pollinators as a yield management strategy in sunflower Gary J. Brewer, North Dakota State University |
| $26,654 -2002 funds |
Developing
Sustainable Management Procedures for Widespread Noxious Weeds on
Public Lands in the Colorado Front Range Timothy Seasteadt, University of Colorado |
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| $12,394 -2001 funds |
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| 9 | $38,969 |
Pest
Management and Pesticide Training for At-Risk Korean Farmers in Hawaii Derek Shigematsu, Hawaii Department of Agriculture |
| 10 | $37,420 |
Good
Bug, Bad Bug: A Novel Approach to IPM of Solanceous Weeds Martin M. Williams II, Washington State University |
| $500,000 2002 sub-total funding | ||
| $550,397 total funding (includes projects supported with 2001 funds) | ||
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2001 Funded Projects |
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| 1 | $23,280 |
Multilingual
IPM Education Craig Hollingsworth, University of Massachusetts |
| 2 | $40,000 | Pesticide
Risk Reduction in Coffee: Analysis of Survey Results and Training
on Pesticide Use Safety and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Wanda Almodóvar-Caraballo, University of Puerto Rico |
| $39,637 | Reducing
Peach Production Insecticide Use, Residues, and Associated Risks to
Farm Workers, Infants, and Children Peter Shearer, Rutgers University |
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| 3 | $39,982 | IPM
in Schools: Developing Local and Interstate Partnerships and Strategies
for Implementation Edwin Rajotte (Penn State University), Lee Bentz (Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture), & Jon Dale (Pennsylvania Department of Health) |
| 4 | $39,980 | Explore
the IPM House: A Model for Youth Education in Residential Integrated
Pest Management Geoff Zehnder, Clemson University |
| 5 | $40,000 | Integrated
Pest Management (IPM) Based Turf and Native Plantings Pilot Project Robert Kusel & Susan Kamuda, Illinois Department of Agriculture via IPM Systems, LLC |
| $36,239 | A
Statewide Campaign to Reduce Residential Pesticide Exposure in Pre-School
Age Children Roger Flashinski, University of Wisconsin |
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| 6 | $40,000 | Development
of Model Fumigation Management Plan Utilizing Closed Loop Fumigation Jim Criswell & Ron Noyes, Oklahoma State University |
| 7 | $40,000 | Using
Inert Dusts to Detect, Assess and Control Varroa Mites in Honey Bee
Colonies Marion Ellis, University of Nebraska |
| 8 | $39,999 | Highway
285 Living Roadsides Project Micki Davi, Mountain Resource Center |
| 9 | $40,000 | On-farm
innovation: the analysis of the PUR database to identify locally-optimized
ecological farm management practices Minghua Zhang & Paul Richard Miller, University of California Davis |
| $38,000 | Development
of an Integrated System for Controlling San Jose Scale, Peach Twig
Borer, Oriental Fruit Moth, Western Flower Thrips and Katydids in
Clingstone Canning and Fresh Shipping Peaches, Plums and Nectarines Gary Van Sickle, California Plum Marketing Board |
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| 10 | $25,422 | "MAGNET"
- A Collaboration to Reduce Chlorpyrifos Dependence and Promote IPM
Adoption in Root Crop Production Alexandra Stone & Amy Dreves, Oregon State University |
| $497,000 total funding | ||
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2000 Funded Projects |
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| 1 | $40,000 |
Bacillus
thuringiensis japonensis strain Buibui for control of scarab
pests of turfgrasses Stephen Alm, University of Rhode Island |
| 2 | $40,000 | The
Promotion of Integrated Pest Management in New Jersey and New York
Schools George Hamilton & Debrah Smith-Fiola, Rutgers University |
| 4 | $35,308 | Evaluation
and Incorporation of Low-Risk Insecticides into Southeastern Peach
Pest Management Dan Horton, University of Georgia |
| 5 | $40,000 | Interactive
Tutorial: Pesticides and Pest Management at Home and in School Chris Boerboom, University of Wisconsin |
| $39,500 | An
Intensive Educational Training Program for Michigan and the North
Central Region in Pest Ecology and Management Dale Mutch, Michigan State University |
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| 6 | $39,672 | Pest
Management In and Around Urban Buildings Oklahoma State University |
| 7 | $40,000 | Iowa
Minibulk Recycling Project Patti Tornquist, Iowa Waste Exchange |
| $39,500 | Reducing
Pesticide Use on Apples by Implementing Innovative IPM Tactics Against
the Sooty Blotch/Flyspeck Disease Complex on Apples Stephen Wegulo, Paul Domoto, Forrest Nutter, Jr. & S. Elwynn Taylor, Iowa State University |
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| 8 | $39,698 | Automated
Aeration Strategies to Manage Insects in Stored Wheat on Montana
Farms:
Evaluation of Efficacy and Promoting Public Awareness David Weaver, Montana State University |
| 9 | $40,000 | Pesticide
Risk Reduction and Safety Training for At Risk Farmers in
Hawaii Barry Brennan, University of Hawaii-Manoa |
| $39,500 | Grower
Self-Assessment Program Clifford Ohmart, Lodi-Woodbridge Winegrape Commission |
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| 10 | $25,422 | Green
Peach Aphid Management in Potatoes Keith Pike, Washington State University-Prosser |
| $39,500 | Promotion of Integrated Production of Winegrapes - The LIVE Certification Program for Oregon Vineyards. Christine Pascal-Roth, Oregon Wine Advisory Board, Oregon Department of Agriculture, Al MacDonald, M. Carmo Vasconcelos | |
| $498,100 total funding | ||
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1999 Funded Projects |
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| 1 | $40,000 |
Integrated
Pest Management for Indoor and Structural Pests of Schools in the
Northeast USA William Coli, University of Massachusetts (Final report is the publication available from University of Massachusetts) |
| 2 | $40,000 | Marketing
Landscape Integrated Pest Management Services to Consumers Jim Morris, Rutgers University |
| 3 | $40,000 | IPM/Biological
Control Program for Greenhouse Production of Vegetables and Ornamental
Plants: Education, Training and Technology Transfer to Pennsylvania
Growers Lyle Forer, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture |
| $40,000* | Demonstration
of Model IPM Curriculum and Evaluation of Effects on Students’
and Teachers' Perceptions about Pests and Pesticide Use Edwin Rajotte, Pennsylvania State University *PESP will fund $31,916, Region III will fund $8,084 |
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| 4 | $40,000 | Implementation
of the Melcast Melon Disease Forecaster to Reduce Fungicide Use in
South Carolina Anthony Keinath, Clemson University |
| $39,294 | Integration
of Site Specific Management with GPS, Economic Thresholds, Variable
Rate Application and Weed Sensing Sprayer for Reduction of Herbicide
Use in Cotton John Wilcut, North Carolina State University |
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| 5 | $38,960 | Using
Farm*A*Syst Models to Develop a Risk Assessment Tool for Apple Growers
to Reduce Pesticide Risks and Promote IPM Gary Jackson, Michigan Farm*A*Syst/Home*A*Syst |
| 6 | $39,980 | Combining
the Use of Mini-Parasitoid Insectaries and Predator Power to Control
Pecan Nut Casebearer Joe Ellington, New Mexico State University |
| 7 | $40,000 | Drift
Minimization through Education: An Interactive Multimedia CD and Internet
Delivery Course of Study John Slocombe, Kansas State University |
| 8 | $40,000 | Enhancing
the Effectiveness of Biocontrol Insects as Part of Non-Chemical Management
of Diffuse Knapweed Timothy Seastedt, University of Colorado |
| 9 | $40,000 | Expansion
and Optimization of Farmscaping in Strawberries for Pesticide
Use Reduction and Erosion Control Sean Swezey, University of California Santa Cruz |
| 10 | $39,725 | Increasing
Availability of Biological Agents for Weed Control Christiana Kuykendall, Nez Perce Biocontrol Center |
| $28,625 | Watershed
Pledge IPM Project Bruce Barbour, Washington Department of Ecology |
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| $498,500 total funding | ||
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1998 Funded Projects |
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| 1 | $39,730 |
Second
Stage Pest Management for Control of the Blueberry Maggot Fly in Maine Francis Drummond, University of Maine |
| $10,109* | Pesticide
Risk Reduction Through Dealer Training as a Strategy for Homeowner
Pest Management Education Joanne Cummings, Vermont Department of Agriculture *(Region I will further fund this project with discretionary funds) |
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| 2 | $34,173 | Development
of a Fixed Spraying Structure for High-density Apple Plantings in
the Northeast Arthur M. Agnello, W.H. Reissig, & J. Kovach, New York State Agriculture Experiment Station |
| 3 | $40,000 | Evaluating
Herbicide Rates for Irrigated Corn Production Sujatha Sankula & Mark VanGessel, University of Delaware |
| 4 | $39,997 | Development
and Implementation of Mid-Season, Reduced-input Disease and Insect
IPM Options for Southeastern Peaches Harald Scherm, University of Georgia |
| $38,472 | Evaluation
and Implementation of Biorational Insect Management Practices on Apples
in North Carolina James Walgenbach, University of North Carolina |
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| 5 | $40,000 | Michigan
Field Crop Pest Ecology and Management: a Multimedia Extension Training
Manual and Educational Program Dale Mutch, Michigan State University |
| 6 | $40,000 | Blackland
Prairie Demonstration Program: Use of Contour Grass Filter Strips
to Reduce Non-point Source Atrazine Losses Dennis Hoffman, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station |
| 7 | $39,999 | Opportunities
in Organic Farming: Profits and Pesticide Use Reduction Andrew Mcguire, University of Nebraska |
| $40,000 | Reducing
Pesticide Use and Accelerating IPM Implementation with Site-Specific
Weather Data Simulation Mark Gleason, Iowa State University |
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| 8 | $36,020 | Aeration
as a Replacement for Residual Insecticide Used in Stored Wheat on
Montana Farms David Weaver, Montana State University |
| 9 | $20,000 | Integrated
Farming Program: Stage III Implementation Clifford Ohmart, Lodi-Woodbridge Winegrape Commission |
| $40,000 | Extending
Biologically Integrated Farming Systems to Field and Row Crops William Liebhardt, University of California on behalf of University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program |
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| 10 | $40,000 | Reducing
Pesticide Use Through Technical Assistance and Market Incentives Miles Mcevoy, Washington State Department of Agriculture |
| $498,500 total funding | ||
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1997 Funded Projects |
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| 1 | $36,035 |
Sterilizing
Nematode for Control of Western Flower Thrips in Greenhouse Crops Roy Van Driesche, University of Massachusetts |
| 2 | $39,833 |
Stimulating
Adoption and Use of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Practices in
Fruit - Defining and Assessing IPM Practices with Special Attention
to Mating Disruption Dean F. Polk, Rutgers Cooperative Extension |
| $38,394 | Non-Woven
Obstructive Barriers for Control of Insect Pests Hoffman/Baird, Cornell University |
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| 3 | $40,000 | Remediation
of Pesticide Rinsates, Spills and Application Equipment Wash Water
Collected from Pesticide Mix and Load Area Containments Douglas Hudson, West Virginia Department of Agriculture |
| 4 | $37,000* |
Environmental Stewardship Program for Agricultural Pesticide Operations
in Tennessee Ken Nafe, Tennessee Department of Agriculture * Region IV is partially funding this project for a total project cost of $40,000 |
| $40,000 | Contract
Development for Integrated Pest Management in Schools and Government
Buildings Phillip Koehler, University of Florida |
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| 5 | $40,000 |
Reduction of Herbicides in Corn and Soybeans by Site-Specific Chemical
Application Technologies Gaines E. Miles, Purdue Research Foundation |
| 6 | $40,000 |
Pesticide Management in Day Care Facilities: A Movement to Low Risk
Insecticides and Reduced Exposure for Children and Employees of Day
Care Facilities Jim Criswell, Oklahoma State University |
| 7 | $38,429 | Reduction
in Herbicide Use on Corn with Herbicide-Tolerant Hybrids George S. Smith, University of Missouri |
| 8 | $40,000 | Pest
Management and Environmental and Economic Health of Diversified Dryland
Cropping Systems M. Brewer and S. Miller, University of Wyoming |
| 9 | $40,000 | Establishing
Native, Non-Crop Farmscape Vegetation for Erosion Control and Pesticide
Use Reduction in Strawberries in California's Monterey Bay Area Sean L. Swezey, University of California |
| 10 | $40,000 |
Increasing Biointensive IPM Adoption Through the Food Alliance Stewardship
Program Miles McEvoy, The Food Alliance / Washington State Department of Agriculture |
| $40,000 |
Integrated Aquatic Vegetation Management in Irrigation Systems (57pp,
4.32 MB About PDF) Dennis Isaacson, Oregon Department of Agriculture |
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| $504,491 total funding | ||
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1996 Funded Projects |
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| 1 | $35,892 |
Assessment
of Integrated Pest Management Guidelines Craig S. Hollingsworth, University of Massachusetts |
| 3 | $26,456 |
Deployment of Use/Risk Reduction Strategies for Imidacloprid in Colorado
Potato Beetle Management Galen Dively, University of Maryland |
| $29,600 | Enhancing
Environmental Stewardship of Nursery Growers, Landscape Managers and
Homeowners Through the Adoption of Non-Chemical Approaches for Managing
Pests Michael Raupp, University of Maryland |
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| 4 | $35,882 | HERB
- Peanut: An Interactive Computer Decision Aid for Post Emergence
Weed Management in Peanuts David Bridges, University of Georgia |
| 5 | $38,051 | Corn
Rootworm in First-Year Corn: the Threat of Returning to the Insecticide
Treadmill Richard Edwards, Purdue University |
| $38,694 | Field
Management Comparisons of Genetically Modified Plants, Low-risk and
Synthetic Organic Insecticides on Russet Burbank potatoes Dean Zuleger, Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association |
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| 6 | $42,228 |
Economic and
Environmental Implications of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program for the Lower Rio Grande Valley Region of Texas Ronald D. Lacewell, Texas A&M University |
| 7 | $29,625 |
Development
of an Interactive CD-ROM for an Educational Program in
Missouri's Pesticide Applicator Training for Private Applicators Fred M Fishel, University of Missouri - Columbia |
| 8 | $39,926 | Residential
Pesticide Application Reducing Risk Through Training Philip L. Bigelow, Colorado State University |
| 9 | $39,960 | Development
of a Farm-Wide System for Control of the Beet Armyworm in Sugar
Beets Based on Disruption of Pre-mating Pheromone Communication Between
Female and Male Moths Ben Goodwin, California Beet Growers Association |
| $43,000 | Hot
Water Treatment To Reduce Pesticide Usage Arnold H. Hara, University of Hawaii |
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| 10 | $38,625 |
Effect of Regional Landscape Patterns on Agricultural Pests and Pesticide
Usage Mark A. Quinn, Washington State University |
| $25,675 |
Pesticide Stewardship Program for Cranberry Farming Malcolm McPhail, Pacific Coast Cranberry Research Foundation |
|
| $504,491 total funding | ||