Source: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO submitted to
LONG-TERM ABIOTIC DATA MEASUREMENTS FOR JORNADA LONG-TERM AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH (LTAR)
Sponsoring Institution
Agricultural Research Service/USDA
Project Status
NEW
Funding Source
USDA COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
Reporting Frequency
Annual
Accession No.
0428768
Grant No.
(N/A)
Project No.
3050-11210-009-53S
Proposal No.
(N/A)
Multistate No.
(N/A)
Program Code
(N/A)
Project Start Date
May 1, 2015
Project End Date
Apr 30, 2020
Grant Year
(N/A)
Project Director
BESTELMEYER B T
Recipient Organization
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
500 WEST UNIVERSITY AVE
EL PASO,TX 79902
Performing Department
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Non Technical Summary
(N/A)
Animal Health Component
(N/A)
Research Effort Categories
Basic
40%
Applied
60%
Developmental
0%
Classification

Knowledge Area (KA)Subject of Investigation (SOI)Field of Science (FOS)Percent
1210199107010%
1210210107010%
1210320107010%
1210430107010%
1210710107040%
1210799107010%
1213310107010%
Knowledge Area
121 - Management of Range Resources;

Subject Of Investigation
3310 - Beef cattle, live animal; 0199 - Soil and land, general; 0710 - Desert and semidesert shrub land and shinnery; 0320 - Watersheds; 0799 - Rangelands and grasslands, general; 0430 - Climate; 0210 - Water resources;

Field Of Science
1070 - Ecology;
Goals / Objectives
Cooperative agreement to develop and/or deliver local to region-specific scientific information and technologies for agricultural and natural resource managers.
Project Methods
USDA ARS Jornada Staff will collaborate with the Systems Ecology Lab at the University of Texas, El Paso to develop technologies, scientific syntheses, and outreach that will advance management and conservation practices for managed landscapes.