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Ard News October 1996

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

Contents:

Comments from the Associate Director
Fund for Rural America
FY 1997 CSREES Budget
Mussehl Endowment
ESCOP/ACOP Leadership Development Program
Proposals Submitted for Federal Grants
Nebraska Soybean Development, Utilization and Marketing Board
New or Revised Projects

Ard News August 1996

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

COMMENTS FROM THE ASSOCIATE DEAN
ARDC SUPERFUND UPDATE
WIDAMAN TRUST DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE ASSISTANT AWARD
HARDIN DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP FOR 1996-1997
INNOVATIVE AND HIGH RISK RESEARCH PROGRAM
BURLINGTON NORTHERN ENDOWMENT
NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVE
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE COMMODITY BOARDS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED JUNE AND JULY, 1996

Ard News June 1996

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED APRIL AND MAY, 1996
PUBLICATION AUTHORSHIP
ARD INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAM
NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR JUNIOR FACULTY EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD
INNOVATIVE AND HIGH RISK RESEARCH PROGRAM
DAVID BALTENSPERGER AND KYLE HOAGLAND SELECTED FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE
ARD TO DEVELOP ACCOUNTABILITY DATABASE
ADMINISTRATIVE INTERNSHIP - AN EXCELLENT WAY TO LEARN
FUND FOR RURAL AMERICA
NEWS FLASH!

Ard News April 1996

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
NO UNIVERSITY FUNDS MAY BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS
ARD-ADMINISTERED GRANT AND AWARDS PROGRAMS
NU Foundation Endowments
ARD Discretionary Funds
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
ARD/State Budget Funds
Other Programs Coordinated by ARD
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
1995-96 GRADUATE STUDENT ENROLLMENT
FY 1997 PRESIDENT'S BUDGET PROPOSAL
FACTS ABOUT THE FY 1995 NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVE

Ard News February 1996

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
RECOGNITION OF JUNIOR FACULTY FOR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH
AVERAGE UNIT OUTPUTS EXCEED GOALS AGAIN IN FY 1995
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED DECEMBER 1995 AND JANUARY 1996
WRITING RESEARCH PROJECT OBJECTIVES
GRANT AND CONTRACT INCOME OBTAINED BY ARD UNITS DURING THE LAST THREE CALENDAR YEARS
ARDC ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHANGES MEETING FORMAT
SPECIAL RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM AWARDS
THE OUTLOOK FOR FEDERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FUNDING
RESEARCH SUPPORT ALLOCATION)

Nf96-280 Hog Cash Contracts Advantages And Disadvantages, Allen C. Wellman

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

This NebFact has information on different types of hog cash contracts.

Nf96-267 Hog Cash Contracts, Allen C. Wellman

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

This NebFact has information on the traditional provisions of a fixed price forward cash contract for a seller of livestock.

Ard News December 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

SEASON'S GREETINGS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER, 1995
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
"GENERIC" DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST FORM
CONTACTS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THE LEGISLATURE
FY 1997 PRIORITIES OF THE JOINT COUNCIL
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURES ON GRANT PROPOSALS
PROJECTED FEDERAL R&D FUNDING FOR FY 1996
IANR FACILITIES ACTIVITY
ARD LAUNCHES WEB PAGE
FY 1996 CSREES BUDGET
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAM CHARGES

Ard News October 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
OFFICE STAFF OBJECTIVES
ARD "SERVICE OBJECTIVES"
ADMINISTRATOR OBJECTIVES
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - COPYRIGHTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, 1995
PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE COMMODITY BOARDS JULY 1, 1995 - JULY 30, 1996
FY 1996 CSREES BUDGET OUTLOOK
UNL MODEL FOR SHARING INDIRECT COST RECOVERY FUNDS
INDIRECT COST RECOVERY BY ARD UNITS DURING FY 1995

Ard News August 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRAINING COURSE
THE CULTURE OF CREDIT
PLANTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
IANR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAM
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION BUILDING SYMPOSIUM/DEDICATION
WIDAMAN TRUST DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE ASSISTANT AWARD
HARDIN DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP FOR 1995-1996
NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR JUNIOR FACULTY EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED JUNE AND JULY, 1995
NEBRASKA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST NEWS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS

Agricultural Research Division 109th Annual Report 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

It is a pleasure to provide the 109th Annual Report of the University of Nebraska Agricultural Research Division (ARD). This report contains lists of current faculty, visiting scientists, and research associates; active research projects; refereed journal articles, books, and book chapters published; theses and dissertations written; germplasm/cultivars released; and awards received by faculty and graduate students. Also included are brief descriptions of accomplishments from selected research projects, information about the programmatic distribution of resources, and the financial report for the period July 1, 1994, to June 30, 1995. This report was compiled in compliance with the intent of the law …

Ard News June 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED APRIL AND MAY, 1995
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
ARD ADVISORY COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS
DR. CHRIS R. CALKINS SELECTED FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE
NEW NU FOUNDATION ENDOWMENTS MANAGED BY ARD
IANR STRATEGIC PLAN
LICENSING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
THE EXCELLENCE IMPERATIVE: LEADERSHIP IN THE LAND GRANT SYSTEM

Ard News April 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
PROCEDURES FOR PROCESSING PROPOSALS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RELEVANCY ANALYSIS
URBAN EMPHASIS WITHIN ARD PROGRAMS
RESEARCH PROGRAM COMPARISON: ARD vs OTHER SAESs
ESCOP/CSREES RESEARCH INITIATIVES -1995
FY 1996 FEDERAL RESEARCH BUDGET
SIZE OF NORTH CENTRAL REGION SAES PROGRAMS
SOURCES OF SAES FUNDING IN NC REGION
FACULTY RECOGNITION

Ard News February 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
CONGRATULATIONS
108TH ARD ANNUAL REPORT
GRANT AND CONTRACT INCOME OBTAINED BY ARD UNITS DURING THE LAST THREE CALENDAR YEARS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED DECEMBER 1994 AND JANUARY 1995
PATENTS AND THE ARD FACULTY
ARD GRANTS WRITING RESOURCES
AUTHORIZED UNIVERSITY SIGNATURES ON GRANT PROPOSALS
NORTH CENTRAL REGION SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM
NEBRASKA NETWORK 21 (NN 21)

Nf95-209 Official Text Of Initiative 300, J. David Aiken

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

This is the official text of article XII, section 8(1) of the Nebraska Constitution, more popularly known as Initiative 300 or I300.

Nf95-227 Intestate Succession In Farming And Ranching, Paul H. Gessaman, J. David Aiken

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

This is one in a series of NebFacts providing information on farm and ranch estate planning.

Nf95-233 Glossary Of Estate Planning Terms, Paul H. Gessaman, J. David Aiken

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

This is one in a series of NebFacts providing information on forms of business organization used in business and estate planning by farm and ranch families.

Ard News December 1994

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

SEASON'S GREETINGS
INDIRECT COST RECOVERY BY ARD UNITS DURING FY 1994
USDA REORGANIZATION
NEW ARD PUBLICATIONS
DEVELOPMENT OF GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
ARD ADMINISTERED GRANT AND AWARDS PROGRAMS
INDIRECT COSTS: MYTHS, FACTS AND FACILITIES
SPECIAL RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM A WARDS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER, 1994
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS

Ard News October 1994

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
NORTH CENTRAL REGION SARE and ACE PROGRAMS
NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVE UPDATE
PRESIDENT CLINTON'S RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GOALS FOR FY 1996
FY 1995 CSRS BUDGET
ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
GRADUATE STUDENT ENROLLMENT FOR 1994-1995
FORM FOR RECORDING INDUSTRY OR FOUNDATION INCOME
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL APPROVAL AND SUBMISSION
GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES VIDEO
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, 1994
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
WHAT A DOLLAR SPENT FOR FOOD PAID FOR IN 1993

Ard News August 1994

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
WIDAMAN TRUST DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE ASSISTANT AWARD
HARDIN DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP FOR 1994-1995
CALL FOR PROPOSALS - SARE
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
DR. DAVID STANLEY •SAMUELSON SELECTED FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE
TRAVEL TO REGIONAL RESEARCH COMMITTEE MEETINGS
PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE COMMODITY BOARDS JULY 1, 1994 – JUNE 30, 1995
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED JUNE AND JULY, 1994
FY199S CSRS BUDGET PROJECTION
INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD (IRB) GUIDELINES FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS AND THEIR APPLICATION TO TEACHING AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Agricultural Research Division 108th Annual Report 1994

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

It is a pleasure to provide the 108th Annual Report of the UNL Agricultural Research Division (ARD). This report contains lists of current faculty, visiting scientists and research associates; active research projects; refereed journal articles, books, and book chapters published; theses and dissertations written; germplasm/cultivars released; and awards received by faculty. Also included are brief descriptions of accomplishments from selected research projects and the financial report for the period July 1, 1993, to June 30, 1994. This report was compiled in compliance with the intent of the law of the State of Nebraska that established the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station …

Ard News June 1994

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
UNL RANKING FOR TOTAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURES
NATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURES IN 1993
ANNUAL RESEARCH PROJECT REPORT FORM AD-421
ARDC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION BUILDING INITIATION OF CONSTRUCTION CELEBRATION
SPECIAL RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM AWARDS
FEDERAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OBLIGATIONS BY AGENCY
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - FY 1994
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
TRENDS IN PH.D.S AWARDED IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED APRIL AND MAY, 1994
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
ARD ADVISORY COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS
SMALL BUSINESS AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM

Ard News April 1994

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

Contents:

Comments from the Dean
107th Annual Report for ARD
ARDC “Research and Education Building” Groundbreaking Ceremony
Special Research Grant Program Awards
Successful Grant Proposals in Sustainable Agriculture
North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Program Moves
Grants and Contracts Received February and March, 1994
U.S. Public Agricultural Research Expenditures
FY 1995 CSRS Budget
Integrated Crop/Livestock Farm Continues to Develop at ARDC
Proposals Submitted for Federal Grants

Ard News February 1994

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
GRANT AND CONTRACT INCOME OBTAINED BY UNITS DURING THE LAST THREE CALENDAR YEARS
HOW ARE THINGS GOING?
QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER WHEN PREPARING GRANT PROPOSALS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
AVERAGE APPROPRIATED FUND SUPPORT PER FTE IN NORTH CENTRAL REGION SAESs
TRENDS IN SCIENTIST AND SUPPORT STAFF FTE IN NORTH CENTRAL REGION SAESs
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED DECEMBER 1993 AND JANUARY 1994

Ard News December 1993

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

SEASON'S GREETINGS
GRADUATE STUDENT ENROLLMENT FOR 1993-1994
ARD ADMINISTERED GRANT AND AWARDS PROGRAMS
INDIRECT COST RECOVERY BY ARD UNITS DURING FY 1993
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER, 1993
IANR RESEARCH TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM
CHEMICAL SAFETY/HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ISSUES
ARDC RESEARCH AND OUTREACH FACILITY
ARDC UPDATE

Ard News October 1993

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, 1993
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
PROJECT FUNDED BY BOARDS
FY 1994 CSRS BUDGET
ARD MISSION
ARD GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
ARD-MANAGED GRANT PROGRAMS
DR. ALAN DOSTER SELECTED FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE
RESTRICTIONS ON GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS
IMPROVEMENT OF RESEARCH FACILITIES
FEDERAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BUDGETS - FY 1992
REPORT ON THE NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVE FOR FY 1992
GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

Ard News August 1993

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

FYI994 CSRS BUDGET OUTLOOK
WIDAMAN TRUST DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE ASSISTANT AWARD
ANNUAL REPORT FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS
FORMAT FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLANS
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION AWARDS
ARD ADVISORY COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
HARDIN DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP FOR 1993-1994
SUCCESS OF IANR FUNDING
PROPOSALS Submitted
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED JUNE AND JULY, 1993
GROWTH IN TOTAL FEDERAL ACADEMIC SUPPORT
PROJECTS FUNDED BY BOARDS

Agricultural Research Division 107th Annual Report 1993

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

It is a pleasure to provide the 107th Annual Report of the UNL Agricultural Research Division (ARD). This report contains lists of current faculty; active research projects; refereed journal articles, books, and book chapters published; theses and dissertations written; germplasm/cultivars released; and awards received by faculty. Also included are brief descriptions of accomplishments from selected research projects and the financial report for the period July 1, 1992, to June 30,1993. This report was compiled in compliance with the intent of the law of the State of Nebraska that established the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station on March 31, 1887.

Foreword ... …

Ard News June 1993

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
ARD ADVISORY COUNCIL UPDATE
FY 1994 CSRS BUDGET
ROUTING RESEARCH PROPOSALS
IMPORTANCE OF PROJECT REVIEWS
INDIRECT COST RATES IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION
PROTECTING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED APRIL & MAY, 1993
FEDERAL REGISTER GRANT NOTICES
SECOND NATIONAL IPM SYMPOSIUM
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
WHAT A DOLLAR SPENT FOR FOOD PAID FOR IN 1992

Ard News April 1993

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:

REMAIN POSITIVE
GRANT AND CONTRACT INCOME OBTAINED BY UNITS DURING THE LAST THREE CALENDAR YEARS
RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
NEBRASKA BANKERS ASSOCIATION AWARDS
REGIONAL RESEARCH COMMITTEES
NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVE ALLOCATIONS TO SAESs IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION DURING FY1992
DOD CONTAMINANT CLEANUP CONTINUES AT THE ARDC
NEW OR REVISED PROJECTS
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
GRANTS & CONTRACTS RECEIVED FEBRUARY & MARCH, 1993