2017
Developing Soybean Cultivars and Germplasm with Increased Protein Quantity and Quality for the Midwest and South using Diversity in Cultivated and Wild Soybeans (Year 1 of 1720-152-0106)
Contributor/Checkoff:
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
(none assigned)
Lead Principal Investigator:
Rouf Mian, USDA/ARS-Ohio State University
Co-Principal Investigators:
Benjamin Fallen, Clemson University
Asheesh Singh, Iowa State University
Blair Buckley, Louisiana State University
Dechun Wang, Michigan State University
Ted Helms, North Dakota State University
Leah McHale, The Ohio State University
Zenglu Li, University of Georgia
Aaron Lorenz, University of Minnesota
Pengyin Chen, University of Missouri
Henry Nguyen, University of Missouri
Andrew Scaboo, University of Missouri
Grover Shannon, University of Missouri
Vince Pantalone, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Yong-Qiang An, USDA-ARS
Qijian Song, USDA-ARS
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Project Code:
1720-152-0106
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Leveraged Funding (Non-Checkoff):
Total direct matching funds: $673,000 $60,000 - MN Soybean Growers Assoc.; $50,000 - IA Soybean Assoc.; $60,000 -MI Soybean Promotion Committee; $140,000 - OH Soybean Council; $65,000 - MO Soybean Merchandising Council; $105,000 -TN Soybean Promotion Board; $25,000 for USB PhD student fellowship; $25,000 - NC Soybean Producers Assoc.; $100,000 -USDA-ARS and Danforth Plant Science Center; $43,000 - GA Agricultural Commodity Comm for Soybeans Total estimated in-kind contributions: > $2,000,000 Every Co-PI receives ‘in kind’ support ($100K – 200K) from their respective institutes in the form of infrastructure facilities and support staffs to conduct the proposed research activities.
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Institution Funded:
$1,513,500
Brief Project Summary:

Unique Keywords:
#breeding & genetics, #protein, amino acid, seed composition, amino acid composition, qtl, germplasm
Information And Results
Final Project Results

Updated December 2, 2018:
See Year 2 Project for Final Report (FY18)

See Year 2 Project for Final Results (FY18)

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