Biological Control of White Nose Syndrome in Bats - Phase II
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$452,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
U of MN
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
June 2019
Counties Affected
Statewide
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2017 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2016, Chp. 186, Sec. 2, Subd. 06d
Appropriation Language
$452,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota to continue research to identify, develop, and optimize biocontrol agents for white nose syndrome in bats by evaluating the biocontrol effectiveness of microbes collected at additional hibernacula throughout the state and conducting baseline characterization of the total bat microbiomes. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2019, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$452,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
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Measurable Outcome(s)
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Project Manager
First Name
Christine
Last Name
Salomon
Organization Name
U of MN
Street Address
312 Church St SE, 4-130 Nils Hasselmo Hall
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55455
Phone
(612) 626-3698
Email
csalomon@umn.edu
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