Headquarters
USWBSI EC-HQ
| USWBSI Executive Committee (Updated: 1//1/25) |
| Co-Chair, Andrew Friskop, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND |
| Co-Chair, Richard Magnusson - Grower, Roseau, MN |
| Carl Bradley, University of Kentucky, Princeton, KY |
| Ashley McFarland, American Malting Barley Association, Duluth, MN |
| Rich Horsley, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND |
| Eric Olson, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI |
| Reuben McLean, Grain Craft, Blackfoot, ID |
| Gary Muehlbauer, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN |
| Steven Xu, USDA-ARS, Albany, CA |
| Designated Agency Official, Oswald Crasta, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD |
| Summary of Funding | ||
| FY24 (2024-25) | FY25 (2025-26) | |
| Number of Projects: | 2 | 2 |
| Number of PIs: | 2 | 2 |
| Total Award Amount: | $473,517 |
$506,272 |
| % of Total Funding: | 6.18% |
6.61% |
| Research Projects: | FY24 | FY25 |
Updates
- Memo from Co-Chairs regarding the 'New Initiative' (Posted: 6/4/07)
- Overview of Initiative - Paper presented at the International Scab Symposium in China (May, 2000)
Research Reports/Publications
- Economic Impact of USWBSI´s Impact on Reducing FHB
An Executive Summary published August 2017 - The 2009 Southern SWW Scab Epidemic: Has the USWBSI Made a Difference? (Posted: 6/15/09)
- DON White Paper - Deoxynivalenol: Known Facts and Research Questions (PDF)
- Special Report - FHB Epidemic of 2003 in Southeastern US. (PDF)
- Economic Impacts of Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat and Barley: 1998-2000