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  The table below
summarizes research projects funded by the
Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board. Copies of
Annual Research Reports may be
requested from the office.
Feeding handbooks pertaining to
dairy, beef, swine, and poultry
may be requested as well.
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
RESEARCH PROJECTS
FUNDED BY
THE NEBRASKA GRAIN SORGHUM BOARD
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PROJECT
TITLE
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RESEARCHER
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EXPENDITURE
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FY 2001-02
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Test and Release New
Tan Plant Lines & Populations with Enhanced Stress Resistance, Yield
Potential, and Quality Traits
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Eastin
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$15,000
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Enhancement of Seed Size and Grain Yield
in Sorghum
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I. Dweikat
J. Eastin
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$25,000
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FY 2000-01
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Improving Stress Resistance,
Yield Potential and Market Value by Altering Seed Number, Seed Weight and
Plant Color
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Eastin
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$26,315
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Environmentally Friendly
Bio-Road Deicer Using Sorghum
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Hanna
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$33,415
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Enhancement of Seed Size
and Grain Yield in Sorghum
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Dweikat
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$25,000
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FY 1999-00
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Using New Genetic
Diversity to Develop Grain Sorghum Germplasm with good Adaptation to
Eastern Nebraska
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Andrews
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$9,310
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Sorghum Insect Pest
Management in Nebraska
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Z B Mayo
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$8,400
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Improving Stress Resistance,
Yield Potential and Market Value by Altering Seed Number, Seed Weight and
plant color
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Eastin
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$26,936
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Environmentally Friendly
Replacement for current Road Deicers
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Hanna
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$25,065
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FY 1998-99
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Nebraska Hybrid Grain Sorghum
Seed Strip Test
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Klein
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$7,500
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Using New Genetic
Diversity to Develop Grain Sorghum Germplasm with Good Adaptation to
Eastern Nebraska
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Andrews
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$20,836
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Sorghum Growth and Grain
Fill Under Cool (Sub-optimal) Nighttime Temperatures
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Clegg
Nelson
Baltensparger
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$4,500
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Sorghum Insect Pest
Management in Nebraska
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Z B Mayo
Silberman
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$8,100
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Ethylene Involvement in
Grain Sorghum Cold Tolerance During Germination
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Stockton
Mason
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$2,800
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Improving Stress Resistance,
Yield Potential and Market Value by Altering Seed Number, Seed Weight and
Plant Color
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Eastin
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$25,995
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FY 1997-98
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Nebraska Grain Sorghum
Seed Strip Test
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Klein
Nordquist
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$7,500
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Using New Genetic Diversity
to Develop Grain Sorghum Germplasm with Good Adaptation to Eastern Nebraska
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Andrews
Nordquist
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$20,229
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Sorghum Insect Pest
Management in Nebraska
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Z B Mayo
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$7,400
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Developing Industrial
Uses Chapter for FFA Textbooks
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Hanna
Ghorpade
Biby
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$1,500
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Phytochemicals from
Sorghum Bran
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Ghorpade
Hanna
Madhavi
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$14,800
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Development and Testing
of High Yield Stress Resistant/Improved Seed Size Sorghums
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Eastin
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$20,600
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Sorghum Growth and Grain
Fill Under cool (Sub-optimal) Nighttime Temperatures
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Clegg
Nelson
Baltensparger
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$4,500
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Utilization of
Distillers Grains from Fermentation of Sorghum & Corn in Beef Finishing
and Dairy Lactation Diets
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Grant
Milton
Klopfenstein
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$25,272
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