Integrating insecticidal baits-biocontrol agents as a novel and sustainable invasive ANT management tool

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NR233A750011G023
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$453,640

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.912 Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Completion date
Place of performance
Hawaii, USA

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About this award

The University of Hawaii was awarded a $453,640 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (CFDA 10.912) on September 15, 2023. The grant supports the integration of insecticidal baits and biocontrol agents as a novel and sustainable approach to managing invasive ant species in Hawaii. This 3-year grant project will develop and test new integrated pest management strategies to optimize environmental benefits and protect agricultural production. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) is a sub-grantee receiving $16,872 to contribute their expertise in entomology and biological control towards this research and demonstration initiative.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Integrating Insecticidal Baits-Biocontrol Agents as a Novel and Sustainable Invasive Ant Management Tool $220,000

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Who received award NR233A750011G023?

NR233A750011G023 was awarded to University Of Hawaii by National Resources Conservation Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 15, 2023.

How much is award NR233A750011G023 worth?

$453,640 has been obligated on NR233A750011G023.

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