PRIORITY I: IMPROVING SOYBEAN PROFITABILITY Funding Level
Basic Adaptability, Management, Early Maturing Soybean
Production Practices, Variety Selection and Seed Quality
Ashlock, Longer and Shumway $46,150
Developing Cost Effective Weed Management Systems
Baldwin and Oliver $100,000
Soybean Research Verification Program
Ashlock, Klerk, Windham, Brown and Smith $101,798
Soybean Production Under Low-Input Nonirrigated Conditions
Keisling, Oliver, Baldwin, Dillion, Ashlock and Purcell $114,758
Weed Interference and Weed Management
Oliver $63,441
Development of Rotational Systems to Control Soybean
Cyst Nematode
Riggs, Robbins, Rupe and Parsch $80,000
Adaptability of the Soybean Plant to Arkansas' Environments;
Stress Tolerance and Avoidance
Ashlock, Purcell, Rupe and Sabbe $36,443
Variety Testing for Disease Resistance
Riggs, Robbins and Rupe $59,758
Field Screening of New Soybean Cultivars for Performance
against Stem Canker, Sudden Death Syndrome, Phytophthora
and other Economic Diseases
Kirkpatrick and Tompkins $29,595
Improving Technology Transfer for Profitable and Sustainable
Soybean Production
Ashlock, Tacker and Lorenz $92,875
Evaluate the Agronomic and Economic Parameters of Incorpor-
ating Very Early Maturing Soybean Varieties into a Doublecrop
Wheat Grain and Livestock Grazing System
Ashlock, Daniels, Harrison, Tacker and Windham $8,608
Soybean and Rice Rotation Studies to Evaluate Response
to Lime, Phosphorus and Zinc Applications
Daniels, Robinson, Slaton, Windham, Wilson,
Ashlock and Ntamantungiro $27,605
Improvement of Rice and Soybean Production on Soils
Adversely Affected by Poor Irrigation Water
Wilson, Slaton, Keisling, Miller, Beyrouty,
Baker, Muir,Scott and Norman $65,920
Effects of Stressed Soybean Seedlings on Soybean Growth
and Yield
Mayhew and Longer $6,300
Production of High Quality Seed of Maturity Group IV Soybeans
Using Planting Date, Foliar Fungicides, and Phomopsis Seed
Decay Resistance
Rupe, Kirkpatrick, Longer and Sneller $23,281
Soybean Production Management Alternatives Under
Full Flexibility
Coats $30,000
Effect of Subsoiling and Related Practices
on Heavy Clay Soils
Huitink, Tacker, Windham, Ashlock, and Keisling $21,325
Arkansas Soybean Marketing Alternatives, Strategies, and
Information
Neff and Smith $28,000
Soybean Variety Testing
Dombek and Ashlock $16,571
Integration of Resistent Soybeans with a Biological Control
Agent for Suppression of the Soybean Cyst Nematode
Riggs and Fenn $51,745
Surface Irrigation Alternatives for
Irrigated Soybean Management
Vories, Tacker, Purcell, Ashlock, Dillon and Oliver $33,342
Effect of Cropping Systems on Soybean Seed Quality and
Seed Infecting Fungi
Fenn, Rupe and Longer $16,555
Economics of Soybean Production
Windham, Dillon and Oriade $75,250
Economic Benefits of Corn in Arkansas Soybean Rotations
Stark, Ashlock and Johnson $8,690
S U B T O T A L $1,138,010
PRIORITY AREA II: BASE PROGRAMS
Breeding Improved Cultivars and Germplasm
Sneller, Riggs and Rupe $91,415
Molecular Markers in Soybean Germplasm and Variety
Development
Sneller $62,400
Weed Biology/Ecology
Oliver $24,713
The Relationship of the Environment to Sudden Death
Syndrome and Stem Canker
Rupe, Robbins and Purcell $47,670
New Carbon Adsorbents from Soy Hulls for the Chemical, Food
and Water Purification Industries
Proctor $38,099
Creating New Consumer Products from Soy Lecithin for the
Food, Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Industries
Proctor $41,000
Soybean Drought Tolerance Research
Purcell, Sneller and Vories $63,622
Soybean Adaptation to Restrictive Soil Environments
Widick, Muir and Sneller $41,520
S U B T O T A L $410,439
PRIORITY III: NEW AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS
Value-Added Novel Products from Modified Soy Proteins -
Biodegradable Films
Hettiarachchy, Kalapathy and Wailes $39,057
Novel Soy Protein Peptides as Vehicles to
Deliver Iron in Food Fortification
Hettiarachchy, Kalapathy and Kegley $36,781
S U B T O T A L $75,838
G R A N D T O T A L $1,624,287