Please see these files for guidelines and forms. Final Proposals, paper and electronic, and all associated documents are due in Dean and Director’s Office March 1, 2017. Project Initiation in REEport needs to be completed before March 30, 2017.

REEport (Research, Education, and Extension project online reporting tool) is NIFA’s singular project reporting system, building on and replacing CRIS. For more information on REEport, please contact Darien Gibson darien.gibson@montana.edu  in the Director’s office. Information is also available at http://nifa.usda.gov/sites/default/files/resource/REEport User Manual.pdf.

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MAES Documents

MAES Project Review Seminars 2016-2017

 

 

Project Leader: Dr. Lance McNew

Department:    Animal & Range Science 

Title:              "Wildlife habitat ecology and management in working landscapes"

Date/Time:      Friday, November 18th - 11:00am

Location:         138 ABB 

 

Project Leader: Dr. Michelle Flenniken

Department:    Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology 

Title:              "Determining the role of viruses on honey bee health"

Date/Time:      Monday, November 28th - 8:30am

Location:         108 PBB 

 

Project Leader:  Dr. Matt Lavin

Department:     Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology

Title:               "The Grasses of Montana and Phylogenetics of Legume Crop Species"

Date/Time:        Tuesday, November 29th - 10:00am

Location:           108 PBB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Craig Carr

Department:    Animal & Range Science 

Title:              "Advancing ecology in the sustainable management of rangeland systems"

Date/Time:      Thursday, December 1st - 10:00am

Location:         138 ABB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Jamie Sherman

Department:     Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology

Title:               "Barley Breeding and Genetics"

Date/Time:        Tuesday, December 6th - 2:30pm

Location:           108 PBB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Whit Stewart

Department:    Animal & Range Science 

Title:              "Enhancement of sheep production systems through targeted mineral supplementation

                       and utilization of novel forages for late season grazing"

Date/Time:      Wednesday, December 7th - 11:30am

Location:         134 ABB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Amy Trowbridge

Department:    Land Resources and Environmental Science 

Title:              "Better living through chemistry: Integrating chemical defense strategies into the drought-induced tree mortality framework"

Date/Time:      Thursday, December 8th - 10:00am

Location:        325 Leon Johnson Hall

 

Project Leader: Dr. Mary Burrows

Department:     Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology

Title:               "Management of Diseases in Montana Crops"

Date/Time:        Thursday, December 8th - 2:30pm

Location:        138 ABB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Florence Dunkel

Department:     Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology

Title:               "Community-Based Natural Products for Pest Management"

Date/Time:        Friday, December 9th - 1:00pm

Location:          108 PBB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Clayton Marlow

Department:    Animal & Range Science 

Title:              "Is carbon turnover in riparian areas facilitated by grazing?"

Date/Time:      Monday, December 12th - 10:00am

Location:         138 ABB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Ryan Thum 

Department:     Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology

Title:               "Ecological Genetics of Invasive Aquatic Plants"

Date/Time:     Monday, December 12th - 2:30pm

Location:          108 PBB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Li Huang 

Department:     Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology

Title:               "Functional Analysis of Rust Resistance in Wheat"

Date/Time:     Tuesday, December 13th - 1:00pm

Location:          108 PBB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Bill Dyer 

Department:     Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology

Title:               "Molecular Approaches to Weed Physiology"

Date/Time:     Wednesday, December 14th - 1:00pm

Location:          108 PBB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Jane Ann Boles

Department:    Animal & Range Science 

Title:              "Relationship to growth path to carcass composition and meat quality"

Date/Time:      Thursday, December 15th - 10:00am

Location:         138 ABB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Carl Yeoman

Department:    Animal & Range Science 

Title:              "Identifying Microbes of Potential Importance to the Nutrution, Health and Performance of Ruminant Livestock"

Date/Time:     Wednesday, December 21st - 9:00am

Location:         138 ABB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Jennifer Thomson

Department:    Animal & Range Science 

Title:              "Investigating the underlying physiology of economically important traits in livestock genetic improvement"

Date/Time:     Wednesday, December 21st - 2:00pm

Location:         138 ABB

 

Project Leader: Dr. Anton Bekkerman

Department:    Agricultural Economics / Economics

Title:              "Understanding and Improving Agricultural and Food Marketing and Policy."

Date/Time:     Wednesday, February 22nd, 8:30am

Location:         LINH 406

 

Project Leader: Dr. Joseph Janzen

Department:    Agricultural Economics / Economics

Title:              "Price Discovery and Risk Management for Crop Output and Input Markets."

Date/Time:     Wednesday, February 22nd, 1:00pm

Location:         LINH 406