Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center - Phase 4

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
U of MN
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2018
End Date
June 2023
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Overview

Funding is requested to accelerate high priority research that will protect Minnesotas wetlands, forests, prairies, and agricultural resources from terrestrial invasive plants, pests, and pathogens.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2018, Chp. 214, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 06a
Appropriation Language

$3,500,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota for high-priority research at the Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center to protect Minnesota's natural and agricultural resources from terrestrial invasive plants, pathogens, and pests as identified through the center's strategic prioritization process. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2023, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Robert
Last Name
Venette
Organization Name
U of MN - MITPPC
Street Address
1992 Folwell Ave
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55108
Phone
(612) 301-1405
Email
venet001@umn.edu
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