Status of Minnesota Blueberries and Related Berry Species

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$191,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
U of MN, Duluth
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
June 2026
Project Overview

Northeastern Minnesota is home to several native, edible blueberries and related berries. This project will assess how land management practices impact the reproductive and genetic health of four key species.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2022, Chp. 94, Art. , Sec. 2, Subd. 03e
Appropriation Language

$191,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, Duluth, to assess how land management practices impact the genetic health and reproduction of several native edible blueberry and related berry species of Minnesota. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2026, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$191,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Briana
Last Name
Gross
Organization Name
U of MN, Duluth
Street Address
1049 University Dr
City
Duluth
State
MN
Zip Code
55812
Phone
(218) 726-8000
Email
blgross@d.umn.edu
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