Project Grant 26DG11132762190
Award Date 8/28/26
Completion Date 6/30/28
Dollars Obligated $99K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ohio, USA
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THIS PROJECT WILL CONDUCT FIELD SURVEYS IN OHIO AND NEIGHBORING STATES TO IDENTIFY FUNGAL PATHOGENS OF BUCKTHORN THAT CAN BE TESTED AS POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENTS. THIS PARTNER WILL COORDINATE WITH OTHER PARTNERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CZECH REPUBLIC, WHO ARE CONDUCTING SIMILAR SURVEYS FOR PATHOGEN BIOCONTROL POTENTIAL IN THE INVASIVE AND NATIVE RANGE OF THE TREE. ULTIMATELY, THESE EFFORTS WILL SAFEGUARD UNITED STATES FORESTS AND BIODIVERSITY BY GREATLY IMPROVING MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR THE OUT OF CONTROL SPREAD AND ESTABLISHMENT OF BUCKTHORN.
Posted 8/28/26
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $99.5k | 8/28/26 |