Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association
PO Box 90
Eastwood, KY 40018

Phone: 502-243-4150
FAX: 502-243-4149

info@kysmallgrains.org
 

Research >>
2008-2009 Funding Proposals

The following proposals are being considered for the 2008-2009 growing seasons/funding year:

Assessment and Improvement of Yield Potential in Hulless Barley 

Carl Griffey
Virginia Tech

$8,000 

Evaluation of Wheat Varieties for Differences in Straw Yield and Forage Potential 

Bill Bruening
University of Kentucky

$6,000

 

Performance of Small Grain Varieties in Kentucky

Bill Bruening
University of Kentucky

$104,234

Soft Red Winter Wheat Breeding and Variety Development for Kentucky

Dave Van Sanford
University of Kentucky

$39,750

The Nutrient Dynamics in Wheat Straw Management

John Grove
University of Kentucky

$7,500

Wheat Management for Wet-Natured Soils

Greg Schwab
University of Kentucky

$6,000

Wheat Yield in 15-inch Rows

Chad Lee
University of Kentucky

$6,000

Wheat Yield Response to Old Corn Rows

Chad Lee
University of Kentucky

$10,000

Soil Mineral Nitrogen and Crop Biomass Dynamics of Winter Wheat in Space and Time in a Farmer’s Field

Ole Wendroth
University of Kentucky

$4,500

Influence of Timing of Topdressing Nitrogen Fertilizer Relative to Application of Osprey Herbicide

James Martin
University of Kentucky

$2,800

 

Application Timing for Italian Ryegrass Control in Conventional and No-Tillage Wheat

James Martin
University of Kentucky

$3,000

 

Improving Nitrogen Application Technology Under Kentucky Conditions  

Lloyd Murdock
University of Kentucky

$5,000

 

Migration Patterns for Aphid Pests of Small Grains as Indexed by Capture in an Aphid Suction Trap. (Year 3) 

Doug Johnson
University of Kentucky

$2,404

 

Examining remote sensing and variable rate technology to increase nitrogen use efficiency

Scott Van Sickle
Wheat Tech

$5,100

 

Intensive Wheat Management Continuing Education Series 2008-2009 

Doug Johnson
University of Kentucky

$3,000

  Total Request $213,288