Boltonia decurrens Research Station Acknowledgements    
Dr. Nancy Parker: photography
Dr. Nancy Parker

 
 
 

 
Anjie Fisher: web site design  
 

This research would not be possiblewithout the generous support of many local, state and federal agencies as well as private organizations. The list below includes the research funding in the form of grants Dr. Smith has obtained since1989:

2006-2007 US Fish & Wildlife Service $25,000 GIS database for B. decurrens
2006 US Fish & Wildlife Service $2,000 Boltania workshop for refuge managers
2006 Missouri Department of Conservation $3,000 Study of basal achenes of S. Hallii
2005-2006 Wast Management Inc. $16,000 Mitigation plan for B. decurrens at Milan landfill
2004-2006 US Fish & Wildlife Service $20,000 Management plan for B. decurrens at Meredosia Lake,IL
2000-2003 Missouri Department of Conservation $59,933 Biology and ecology of Schoenoplectus hallii.  
 
2001 US Army Corps of Engineers $2,000 GPS survey of the lower Illinois River Valley.  
  
2000-2001 US Fish & Wildlife Service and US Army Corps of Engineers $10,000 Year 2000 Boltonia decurrens survey 
  
1999-2001 Missouri Department of Transportation $10,500 Mitigation plan for B. decurrens 
 
1999 Illinois Department of Natural Resources $821 Boltonia decurrens paphlet for public education 
 
1999 Bob Skogland Havana Marina $1500 Site survey for B. decurrens 
 
1999 SCI Environmental Consultants $1500 Site survey for B. decurrens 
 
1999 Mississippi River Transmission $1500 Site survey for B. decurrens 
 
1999 National Science Foundation $5,000  Research Experience for Undergraduates.  
 
1998-2000  USDA $110,000 "Developing a GIS database to monitor plant population dynamics in the floodplain." 
 
1997-1998 National Science Foundation $5,000  Research Experience for Undergraduates. 
 
1996-1997 National Science Foundation $5,000  Research Experience for Undergraduates. 
 
1995-2001 National Science Foundation $249,000 "Demography and genetic variability of a threatened floodplain plant species, Boltonia decurrens." 
 
1995-1997 USDA $55,000 " Site characteristics of a threatened floodplain species, Boltonia decurrens." 
 
1995-1996  National Science Foundation $5,000  Research Experience for Undergraduates. 
 
1994-1995 National Science Foundation $10,000  Supplement to "Post-flood asssessment of Boltonia decurrens." 
 
1994-1997 National Institute of Health.  $87,000 "Modern genetics for all students." 
 
1994-1995 Department of the Interior $16,000 " Post -flood assessment of the seed bank of an endangered floodplain species." 
 
1993-1994 National Science Foundation $20,400 "Post- flood assessment of Boltonia decurrens." 
 
1992-1993 Illinois Department of Conservation $8620 "Long- Term Management  of the decurrent false aster."  
 
1991-1992 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $5,000 " Long-Term Management of an Endangered Species." 
 
1990-1992 National Science Foundation $76,502 "Photosynthetic Metabolism of a Shade-Adapted C4 Grass." 
 
1990-1991 Chemetco $6,000 "A Study of Chlorosis in Horseradish" 
 
1990-1991 Illinois Department of Conservation $9,000 " Ecology of B.decurrens." 
 
1989-1991 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $5,000 "Basic Biology of Boltonia decurrens." 
 

 

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