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Current Projects

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1999 Projects

TSTAR-CARIBBEAN, 1999, NEW PROJECTS

TITLE
Project Director (PD)
TENURE
Extracellular protease: Potential virulence factor of Mycoplasma mycoides Mary B. Brown
University of Florida
2 years
Start: 7/99
Molecular and morphological database for nematode identification in Florida and the Caribbean Robin Giblin-Davis
University of Florida
3 years
Start: 7/99
Corn silage and grain yield as affected by insect injury and planting date D. C. Herzog
University of Florida
2 years
Start: 7/99
Physiology, pathology and molecular biology of lightly-processed fruit Donald J. Huber
University of Florida
3 years
Start: 7/99
Biological control of the borer weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus by exotic parasitoids Jorge E. Pena
University of Florida
2 years
Start: 7/99
Genetic engineering and breeding to improve tropical forage grasses Rex L. Smith
University of Florida
2 years
Start: 7/99
Molecular tagging of genes for quantitative resistance to Xanthomonas spp. C. Eduardo Vallejos
University of Florida
3 years
Start: 7/99
Turfgrass introduction and evaluation Cesar Cardona
University of Puerto Rico
3 years
Start: 7/99
Nitrogen availability in vegetable systems amended with biosolid-yard waste compost David B. Sotomayor
University of Puerto Rico
3 years
Start: 7/99
Induced systemic resistance in mango against Collectotricum spp. Lydia J. Rivera
University of Puerto Rico
3 years
Start: 7/99
Organic amendments for management of phytonematodes: Enhancing natural biological control. Jose Charvaria
University of Puerto Rico
3 years
Start: 7/99
Improving crop management practices for West Indian hot pepper production PIManuel C. Paladabr /> University of the Virgin Islands 3 years
Start: 7/99
Management effects on tropical forage seed production in the Caribbean Elide Valencia
University of the Virgin Islands
3 years
Start: 7/99
Evaluation of the economics and selected parameters of tilapia fingerling production in a recirculating system and greenwater tanks Donald S. Bailey
University of the Virgin Islands
3 years
Start: 7/99