2016 Soybean and Grain Research and Promotion Board Funded Projects

Ag Economics $66,840

Costs & Returns from Irrigating Soybeans in Louisiana, Krishna Paudel

Economic Impact of Groundwater Salinity in Soybean & Grain Production in Louisiana, Krishna Paudel


Biological & Ag Engineering $29,000

Nanoparticles for Improved Pesticide Delivery, Cristina Sabliov


Communications $9,500

2016 Louisiana Soybean & Grain Research & Promotion Board Report, Frankie Gould

2016 Pocket Field Guide for Corn & Sorghum Weed, Insect and Disease Identification, Frankie Gould


Dean Lee Research Station $309,241

Agronomic Research to Improve Soybean Production in Louisiana, Ron Levy

Soybean and Grain On-Farm Demonstration Program, Ron Levy

Improving Soil Fertility & Agronomic Management in Louisiana Soybean Production, Ron Levy

Corn On-Farm Demonstration Program, Dan Fromme

Variety Evaluations & Wheat Disease Management in Corn and Grain Sorghum in Central Louisiana, Boyd Padgett

Development of UAV Technologies for Soybean & Small Grain Crops, Randy Price

Integrating Soybean Insect, Weed and Stress Management, Julien Beuzelin

On-Farm Yield Response to Fertilizer Rates in a Corn-Soybean Rotation, Dan Fromme

Evaluation and Determination of Weed Management Strategies for Louisiana Grain Crops, Daniel Stephenson

Weed Management Strategies for Louisiana Feed Grain Crops, Daniel Stephenson


Entomology $93,300

Integrated Management of Changing Soybean Insect Pest Complexes, Jeff Davis

Soybean Looper Population Growth Rates on Herbicide-resistant Weeds, Jeff Davis

Explore Resistant/Tolerant Varieties for Managing Sugarcane Aphids in Louisiana Sorghum, Fangneng Huang


Idlewild Research Station $40,700

Development of Control Options for Feral Swine in Soybean Fields, Glen Gentry


Macon Ridge Research Station $130,219

Refining Soybean Insect IPM Strategies for Louisiana, David Kerns

Updating Field Corn & Grain Sorghum IPM Strategies, David Kerns

Managing Diseases in Louisiana Grain Sorghum, Trey Price

Corn & Wheat Disease Management in Louisiana, Trey Price

Foliar & Soil-borne Soybean Disease Management in Louisiana, Trey Price

Northeast Research Station $189,609

Enhanced Efficiency Nitrogen Fertilizers (EENF) Under Simulated Heavy Rainfall Conditions, Donnie Miller

Evaluating Management Decisions on Late-Season Losses in Louisiana Soybean Production, Donnie Miller

Soybean Weed Control Research in Northeast Louisiana, Donnie Miller

Development of Weed Management Programs in Northeast Louisiana Corn and Grain Sorghum, Donnie Miller

In-Field Evaluation of Foliar Fertility for Soybean, Donnie Miller

Evaluation of the Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in the Production of Soybeans, Donnie Miller

Compatability of Cover Crops and Fall-Applied Residual Herbicides, Donnie Miller


Plant Pathology $344,839

Using Molecular Biology to Control Soybean Diseases, Cercospora Leaf Blight and Rust, Zhi-Yuan Chen

Cercospora Leaf Blight Disease of Soybean – Explore New Approaches for Management, Zhi-Yuan Chen

Optimization of Fungicide Usage for Management of Soybean Diseases, Raymond Schneider

Management of Cercospora Leaf Blight of Soybean with Foliar Applications of Iron and Other Minor Elements, Raymond Schneider

Survey for Soybean Green Stem Disorder & Investigations on Graft & Seed Transmission, Rodrigo Valverde

Identifying Sources of Inoculum to Determine Effective Management Strategies for Cercospora Leaf Blight & Purple Seed Stain, Vinson Doyle

Development of Foliar Treatment and Soil Amendment Methods to Promote Soybean Health, Jong Ham

A Study of Cultural & Fungicidal Practices to Reduce the Impact of Frogeye Leafspot and Cercospora Blight on Yield and Quality, Clayton Hollier

Soybean Scouting Program for Disease & Disease Resistance, Clayton Hollier

Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes In Soybeans, Charles Overstreet


Red River Research Station $158,761

Soybean Breeding and Variety Development, Blair Buckley

Evaluation of Plant Response to Soil Moisture Regimes in Soybean, Stacia Davis

Effect of Skip-Row Furrow Irrigation on Crop Growth, Water & Nutrient Use Efficiency in Soybean & Corn Production under Different Soil Types, Syam Dodla

Optimization of Nutrient Use Efficiency of Corn Through Integrated Use of Organic & Inorganic N Fertilizers Under Different Irrigation Regimes, Syam Dodla

Evaluation of Recycled Tailwater Irrigation on Soil Nutrients, Soil Salinity Distribution & Soybean Yield in Louisiana, Changyoon Jeong

Impact of Water Policy Changes on the Economic Outlook of Louisiana’s Soybeans and Grain Crop Production, Naveen Adusumilli

Management of Phosphorus and Potassium Fertilization in Corn and Soybean Rotation Under Different Irrigation Regimes, Syam Dodia


Renewable Natural Resources $30,000

Washout Solutions for Cleaning Spraying Equipment Used in Soybean Weed Management, Zhijun Liu


Rice Research Station $64,910

Evaluation of Soybean Cultural and Fertility Practices in Southwest Louisiana, Dustin Harrell


School of Plant, Environmental & Soil Sciences $249,600

Development of DNA-Based Markers to Complement Wheat Breeding for Herbicide & Disease Resistance, Niranjan Baisakh

Soil Test Recommendation Comparison of Four Laboratories in the Mid-South, Edward Bush

Management Strategies of Double Crop Soybeans, Lisa Fultz

Integration of Cover Crops in Louisiana, Lisa Fultz

Small Grain Breeding, Variety Development, and Variety Testing, Stephen Harrison

Improved Grain Sorghums for Louisiana, Gerald Myers

Soil Fertility Research: Improving Yield & Alleviating Disease in Soybean Production, Brenda Tubana

Nitrogen Budget & Management Improvement Using Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers for Louisiana Grain Crop Production, Jim Wang


Southeast Region $30,000

Soybean Production Research in Fallow Sugarcane Production Systems, Al Orgeron


Total $1,746,519

10/14/2016 5:45:49 PM
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