Source: OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY submitted to NRP
DIRECTION AND COORDINATION OF THE OKLAHOMA AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION (OAES) FIELD AND RESEARCH SERVICES UNIT WITHIN DASNR
Sponsoring Institution
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Project Status
COMPLETE
Funding Source
STATE
Reporting Frequency
Annual
Accession No.
0205656
Grant No.
(N/A)
Cumulative Award Amt.
(N/A)
Proposal No.
(N/A)
Multistate No.
(N/A)
Project Start Date
Oct 1, 2005
Project End Date
Sep 30, 2015
Grant Year
(N/A)
Program Code
[(N/A)]- (N/A)
Recipient Organization
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
(N/A)
STILLWATER,OK 74078
Performing Department
FIELD & RESEARCH SERVICE
Non Technical Summary
Sr. Director of the OAES Field and Research Services Unit, OAES, through the Office of Fiscal Affairs, will direct the operation, management, personnel, and budgets of the Field and Research Service Units including 17-outlying research stations, Ento/Plant Pathology farm, CERL, Ridge Road Greenhouse, Noble Research Center Greenhouses and Bio-safety lab, all pesticide storage facilities, and any other facilities that may come on line or fit into the Unit in the future. To direct, coordinate, consolidate, and increase efficiency of the Field and Research Service Units (FRSU) in order to provide better support to DASNR faculty who are conducting research and demonstrations on these sites.
Animal Health Component
100%
Research Effort Categories
Basic
(N/A)
Applied
100%
Developmental
(N/A)
Classification

Knowledge Area (KA)Subject of Investigation (SOI)Field of Science (FOS)Percent
2051199106010%
2051219106010%
2051499106010%
2051599108010%
2051699108010%
2051799106010%
2051899106010%
2052199106010%
2052299106010%
2052499106010%
Knowledge Area
205 - Plant Management Systems;

Subject Of Investigation
1499 - Vegetables, general/other; 1799 - Fiber crops, general/other; 1699 - Pasture and forage crops, general/other; 2299 - Miscellaneous and new crops, general/other; 2199 - Ornamentals and turf, general/other; 1199 - Deciduous and small fruits, general/other; 1599 - Grain crops, general/other; 1899 - Oilseed and oil crops, general/other; 1219 - Edible tree nuts, general/other; 2499 - Plant research, general;

Field Of Science
1060 - Biology (whole systems); 1080 - Genetics;
Goals / Objectives
To direct, coordinate, consolidate, and increase efficiency of the Field and Research Service Units (FRSU) in order to provide better support to DASNR faculty who are conducting research and demonstrations on these sites. Research efficiency will be increased by optimizing space utilization for research and production and will also provide equal access opportunities to any faculty member at any location. A systematic means for facility upgrade, maintenance, and repair of equipment and infrastructure will be provided. Improvement of efficiency and infrastructure will increase grant opportunities for project leaders in OAES.
Project Methods
Sr. Director of the OAES Field and Research Services Unit, OAES, through the Office of Fiscal Affairs, will direct the operation, management, personnel, and budgets of the Field and Research Service Units including 17-outlying research stations, Ento/Plant Pathology farm, CERL, Ridge Road Greenhouse, Noble Research Center Greenhouses and Bio-safety lab, all pesticide storage facilities, and any other facilities that may come on line or fit into the Unit in the future. Specific responsibilities include providng direction for the management of the entire Field and Research Services Unit, existing station personnel including evaluation of station superintendents and oversight of personnel job descriptions, recruiting , hiring, salary equity, appraisal, and termination of station A&P and classified personnel.