2009
Technical support for soybean specialist
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Industry outreachResearch Coordination
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Angela Thompson McClure, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

This project continues to fund one-half of a full-time technician who helped support the extension soybean specialist. The remainder of the salary was covered from other means. This technician is located at the West Tennessee Research and Education Center in Jackson. Support activities included assistance with demonstration research such as variety yield comparisons, weed, disease and insect control. The Extension soybean specialist in this position has more than two years of experience in providing valuable service to the soybean production program as well as providing help for timely planting and harvesting of soybean plots in the county standardized testing program. He assists with...

Unique Keywords:
#research coordination, #soybean research - technical support
Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.