SBIR/STTR Research Award
Identification Of Native Plants With
Award amount
$46,885Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1997Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Agriculture
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Understory, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
The goal of this proposal is to determine what non-timber forest products and forest practiceshave potential for enhancing the economic benefit to owners of small forests in Southeast Ohio.The researchers will 1) identify promising non-timber forest crops that can be harvested inconjunction with existing steward-ship practices, 2) identify marketing options for the cropschosen, and 3) determine the interest among existing wood lot owners groups to include thecrops identified in their forest management plan.
Technology keywords
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