Institution:
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia on behalf of the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service and University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.Budget ID:
1307Project ID:
413Report BID:
State:
GeorgiaRegion:
Southeast (GA, FL, AL)State Group:
GA-165Project Fiscal Year:
2014Category:
Pest/DiseaseReport Type:
Report Received Date:
Investigator:
AbneyProject NPB Budget:
$38,000Studies to evaluate the impact of S. festinus feeding on peanut were conducted in the field and greenhouse over two years at the Tifton and Athens Campuses of the University of Georgia. The activities reported in this objective were funded by both USDA NIFA and The National Peanut Board. USDA funds were primarily used to fund the graduate assistantship while NPB funds were used for supplies and to pay temporary hourly workers.