SUNY ESF
Proposals
Funded Proposals
| Data Description | File Name | Last Updated (Date) | Last Updated by: |
|
Nutrient limitation and soli carbon dynamics in norther hardwood forests |
PROJECT NARRATIVE - Vadeboncoeur MELNHE NIFA 2023 | posted 9/19/2023 | Mary Hagemann |
| Soil nutrient limitation of northern hardwood forest production | 2018 NIFA_Final_SumNarrativeRef.pdf | posted 4/2/19 | Ruth Yanai |
| "Shoestring" co-limitation project proposal, July 2009 | colimitation_project_proposal_July_2009-2017.pdf | posted 2/4/10 | Ruth Yanai |
| "Shoestring" co-limitation project proposal, addendum | colimitation_project_proposal_addendum-v7.doc | posted 2/8/10 | Ruth Yanai |
| The Fungal link |
The Role of Mycorrhizae in Water Use in Northern Hardwoods: Is Transpiration Optimized
for Uptake Limiting Nutrients? McIntire-Stennis. Sustainable nutrient supply following forest harvest: Characterizing the fungal link
from soils to roots. McIntire-Stennis. |
posted 6/11/13 posted 2/9/17 | Ruth Yanai |
| The Fungal link | Preliminary Proposal: RUI (NSF) Causes of Nutrient-Enhanced Transpiration in Northern Hardwoods: Leaves, Stems, Roots, or Mycorrhizal Fungi? Prelim RUI 2013 1328042 transpiration.pdf | posted 6/11/13 | Ruth Yanai |
| Ca proposal and supplement requests | Biotic Control NSF 0235650 2003-2006.pdf |
posted 3/7/13 | Ruth Yanai |
Supplements to extend the work with individual teachers (RET), undergraduate (REU) or high school (RAHSS) students, or other research opportunities (ROA)
| Data Description | File Name | Last Updated (Date) | Last Updated by: |
| Funded (in whole or part) ROA, RET, REU supplements (to ESF) | NSF co-lim REU 2016 NSF co-lim RAHSS 2016 NSF co-lim REU 2015 NSF co-lim RAHSS 2015 NSF co-lim RAHSS 2014 NSF co-lim REU 2012 1214425 NSF co-lim REU 2011 1112743 NSF co-lim ROA 2011 1112749 |
posted 1/24/17 | Ruth Yanai |
| RET to Miamu U | Fisk_NSFRETSupplement_FY13 | 12/1/13 | Melany Fisk |
| Ca proposal and supplement requests | Biotic Control REU 0620180 2006.pdf Biotic Control REU 0513105 2005.pdf Biotic Control ROA 0507966 2005.pdf Biotic Control REU 0422766 2004.pdf Biotic Control REU 0331882 2003.pdf |
posted 3/7/13 | Ruth Yanai |
| NYSERDA Ca Depletion proposal | NYSERDA_researchproposal-Ca depletion.pdf | posted 3/7/13 | Ruth Yanai |
| Agenda 2020 | Agenda_2020_Subcontract.pdf Subcontract to Blum and Fisk |
posted 3/7/13 | Ruth Yanai |
Other related:
Current Submitted Proposal
| Data Description | File Name | Last Updated (Date) | Last Updated by: |
| Decomposition project | 2022 USDA NIFA_PARTNERSHIP: Nitrogen and phosphorus limitation on nutrient supply from decomposing substrates in forested ecosystems. | 9/19/2022 | Ruth Yanai |
Graduate Student Proposals
| Data Description | File Name | Last Updated (Date) | Last Updated by: |
| Thomas Mann-2021 | Thomas Mann thesis proposal - Soil respiration and leaf litter production in MELNHE_2021.pdf | 2/23/2021 | Thomas Mann |
| Beach bark disease-MS proposal | Lasser_BBD thesis proposal.docx | 2/26/18 | Gretchen Lasser |
| Yang worked with Ruth on proposal for NSRC funding, so PhD proposal is not standard format | Yang_PhD proposal.pdf | 2/14/18 | Yang Yang |
| Vertical gradient and foliar trait response of sugar maple to nitrogen and phosphorus (MS, ESF) | Young_Vert_sugar_maple__Grad_proposal_2017.docx | 12/18/17 | Alexander Young |
| Proposal for 2014 summer | Shan_Shan_Root_Rhizosphere_Grad_Student_Proposal_2014.docx | 6/2014 | Shan Shan |
| Root Nutrient Uptake Capacity | Jerome_Barner_Root_Nutrient_Uptake_Grad_Proposal_2014.docx | 6/19/2014 | Jerome Barner |
| Sweeter sap (MS, ESF) | Adam Wild Thesis Proposal Project Sweeter Sap 2013.doc | 2013 | Adam Wild |
| Investigating species-specific nutrient limitation in northern hardwoods (PhD, MU) | ShinjiniGoswami_Proposal_042213.pdf | 4/29/13 | Shinjini Goswami |
| Is it possible to detect change in tree tissue chemistry over time in Northeastern Hardwoods? (MS, ESF) | Yang_thesis proposal-final.doc | 3/28/13 | Yang Yang |
Intern/Student Project Proposals/RET
(single season)
| Data Description | File Name | Last Updated (Date) | Last Updated by: |
| Estimating N fixation in coarse woody debris in 13 northern hardwood forest stands in the White Mountains, New Hampshire | 8/10/2023 | Erica Albertson | |
| Ground truthing and the significance of tree location: Correcting stem maps to explore how tree locations relate to MELNHE projects | 8/4/2023 | Linsday Holland | |
| Rootin’ around in the MELNHE plots: Resource allocation as a response to fertilization in a perennial understory monocot species |
8/15/2022 | Finley C'Connor | |
| Exploring the potential of a distance-based tree competition index to determine understory competition and offer a new competition covariate for forest ecosystem research | 8/15/2022 | Jacob Beidler | |
| Beech bark disease severity in the Chronosequence | The progression of beech bark disease severity in a chronosequence | summer 2021 (posted 6/15/22) | Erin Cornell |
| Wood density | Response of wood density to nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization regimes | summer 2021 (posted 6/15/22) | Scott Dai |
| Soil respiration collars | Revealing Their True Collars: Are soil respiration measurements affected by collar aging? | summer 2021 (posted 6/15/22) | Isaac Roter |
| Leaf litter decomposition | Leaf Litter Decomposition | summer 2021 (posted 6/15/22) | Emelia Sargent |
| Interference with tree regeneration by beech sprouts (a common response to beech bark disease) in stands of different ages (Chronosequence). This is important to plant diversity and forestry because the other species (notably sugar maple) have more timber value than beech (especially diseased beech). |
Regeneration Interference in the Chronosequence | summer 2021 (posted 6/15/22) | April Zee |
| Forest Succession and Woody Debris - an Analysis of Volume, Species, and Decomposition within a Northern Hardwood Forest Chronosequence |
Nash_Proposal_SUNY_ESF.pdf | 9/2/20 | Joe Nash |
| The Effects of Nutrient Supplementation on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Colonization, Morphology, and Species Composition in Acer rubrum | Carina and Eva's Write Up Summer 2020.docx | 9/2/20 | Carina Berlingeri and Eva Paradiso |
| Response of Soil Respiration and Litterfall in Phosphorus and Nitrogen Treatments in Northern Hardwood Forests | Sarah Abbott Final Report.docx | 8/26/19 | Sarah Abbot |
| Assessing Tree Canopy Complexity in Northern Hardwood Forests | Congress_Final Paper.docx | 8/26/19 | Sarah Congress |
| Effects of annual fertilization on presence of earthworms in Northern Hardwood forests in New Hampshire’s White Mountains | Earthworm proposal.docx | 8/26/19 | Cody Kostro |
| Impact of N,P and Ca addition on seedling mortality | Kate Bazany_ Examining the Impacts of Nitrogen, Phosphorous, and Calcium Addition on Seedling Mortality.docx | 2018 | Kate Bazany |
| Detecting foliar nutrient status from the sky | FinalReport_Marissa_CROWN_MAPPING.docx | 2018 | Marissa Gabriel |
| Going with the flow: is tree water use affected by nutrient availability? | final_draft_sapflow_libenson.docx | 2018 | Arianna Libenson |
| Investigating soil respiration responses to N and P additions | Macpherson_Soil Respiration Final Report (All Combined).docx | 2018 | Chase Macpherson |
| Is seed production & viability independent of nutrient availability? | Riner_Final_Report_2018.docx | 2018 | Donna Riner |
| Stem mapping | Haynes_The Hitchhikers Guide to Stem Mapping Proposal.docx | 2017 | Grace Haynes |
| Monitoring beech bard disease progressions in aftermath forests | Lasser_BBD proposal summer 2017.docx | 2017 | Gretchen Lasser |
| 2017 Spring litter proposal for extending 2016 litter dataset | Morley_2017 Spring Litter Proposal.docx | 2017 | Madison Morley |
| Effects of long-term nutrient addition on sap flow in mature and sapling beech trees | Rice_2017_Sapflow.docx | 2017 | Alexandrea Rice |
| Rating beech bark disease | Turnblacer.BBD.Final.docx | 2017 | Trey Turnblacer |
| Investigating the effects of N and P fertilization on available base cation concentrations in soils | Walsh Proposal 6-14-17 (2).docx | 2017 | Griffin Walsh |
| Vertical distribution of foliar response to nutrient amendment: Specific leaf area, specific twig length, and Chlorophyll a/b ratio in Sugar Maples | Young_proposal_06_16_2017.docx | 2017 | Alexander Young |
| The effect of P and N addition on red maple seed production | 2016_Proposal_Red_Maple_Seeds.docx | 2016 | Laurel Brigham |
| Does elevated Nor P inc the active biomass of microorganisms? | Active Microbes Proposal_Buchheim.docx | 2016 | Caitlin Buchheim |
| Beech bark disease | AnN_BBD_proposal_summer16_draft1.docx | 2016 | An Nguyen |
| Beech interface with maple regeneration | Beech vs Maple_MELNHE_Hong (RuthEdit).docx | 2016 | Daniel Hong |
| Microbial biomass is limited by P & suppressed by N | 2016_Sosa_proposal | 2016 | Cindy Sosa |
| Mapping of trees with DBH > 10 cm and determing how soil respiration is affected by tree species. | Stem mapping and soil respiration | 2016 | Ben Lee |
| Description: A study on the effect of nutrient manipulations on N mineralization over time. | N_Mineralization_2015_Caitlin_Holmes.docx | 2015 | Caitlin Holmes |
| Using the Tea Bag Index to understand litter decomposition rates | Decomposition_of_Tea_Bags_2015_Matt_Hayden.docx | 2015 | Matt Hayden |
| Monitoring Beech Bark Disease progression in correlation with soil P availability | Beech_Bark_Disease_2015_Aaliyah_Jason.docx | 2015 | Aaliyah Jason |
| Analysis of Woody Debris in Varied Successional Stages in a Northern Hardwood Forest. | Woody_Debris_Proposal_2015_Jessica_Swindon.docx | 2015 | Jessica Swindon |
| Microbial Respiration in response to N and P fertilizers treatments | Dominic_Microbial_Respiration_REU_Proposal_2014.docx | June 20, 2014 | Dominic Forlini |
| Sap flow | Sophie_Harrison_Shoestring_REU_Proposal_2014_AW_JB_MJ_comments.docx | 6/19/14 | Sophie Harrison |
| Rhizospheric Respiration Response to Fertilization | Michael_Grentzer_Rhizospheric_Respiration_Response_to_Fertilization.docx | 6/2014 | Michael Grentzer |
| Mapping and Inventory Proposal | Eli_Inventory_and_Stem_Mapping_REU_Proposal_2014_with_AW_JB_MJ_comments.docx | 6/2014 | Eli Egan Anderson |
| Soil Moisture Response to Ca addition | Justin_Turlip_Shoestring_REU_proposal_2014_AW_JB_MJ_comments.docx | 6/2014 | Justin Turlip |
| Snail population in response to soil calcium additions | Stephanie_Snail_Proposal_REU_2014_AW_JB_comments.docx | 6/19/14 | Stephanie Suttenberg |
| Microbial biomass in North Eastern hardwood forests | Hannah_Babel_microbial_biomass_REU_Proposal_2014.docx | 6/14 | Hannah Babel |
| Arthropod Community Inventory | Cleo Warner Bug Proposal 2013.docx | 2013 | Cleo Warner |
| Ca2+ application effects on sugar maple growth | Eric MacPherson Sugar maple response to calcium 2013.docx | 2013 | Eric MacPherson |
| Soil moisture in Ca plots | Joe Kendrick calcium soil moisture proposal 2013.docx | 2013 | Joe Kendrick |
| The effect of nitrogen on mycorrhizal colonization associated with Populus grandidentata. | Megan_McLin_Mycorrhizal Proposal_2013.docx | 6/8/13 | Megan McClin |
| Nutrient co-limitation of Decomposition in Northern hardwood forests (RET, with middle schoolers) | Biche - Litter Decomposition.docx | 2012 | Rick Biche |
| Federer Chronosequence reinventory (2012) | Adam Wild.docx | 10/8/12 | Adam Wild |
| The Bartlett Baby Boom: an inventory of new germinants (2012) | Alani Grace Grant.docx | 10/8/12 | "Alannie" Grant |
| The interaction of leaf nutrients and soil fauna on litter decomposition in a northern hardwood ecosystem (Nov 2012) | Craig See.doc | 10/8/12 | Craig See |
| Sapflow Comparision Methods (2012) | Kate Bussell and Clarissa Lyons.doc | 10/8/12 | Kate Bussell and Clarissa Lyons |
| Tree Height-DBH relationship proposal | Lin_Proposal_TreeInventory.docx |
6/20/2011 | Lin Liu |
| Decomposition: popsicle sticks and filter paper | REu-decomp-Amos-2011.docx | 6/22/2011 | Amos Lim |
| inaccuracy of hypsometer | Lin_prosalforinaccuracyofhypsometer.docx | 6/28/2011 | Lin Liu |
| Sap Flow in N, P, N&P | REUstudentproposal_sapflow.docx | 6/20/2011 | Mark Green? |
NSF Annual Reports
MELNHE
(one report/institution per funded year; report supplements are reported in the regular annual report)
| Date | File Name | Last Updated (Date) | Last Updated by: |
5/1/2019-4/30/2020 |
NIFA_progress_2020.pdf | 7/22/20 | Hagemann (for Yanai) |
| 2016-17 reporting year | MELNHE_annual 2017.pdf FiskColimitFinalReport2017.docx Fisk_Project Outcomes Report_Final.docx Yanai_Project Outcomes Report.docx |
10/23/17 4/4/18 4/4/18 |
Hagemann (for Yanai) Melany Fisk Melany Fisk Hagemann (for Yanai) |
| 2015-16 reporting year | MELNHE annual 2016 FiskColimitReport2016.docx |
11/16 4/4/18 |
Hagemann (for Yanai) Melany Fisk |
| 2014-15 reporting year | MELNHE annual 2015.pdf FiskColimitReport2015.docx |
7/6/15 4/4/18 |
Engelman (for Yanai) Melany Fisk |
| 2013-14 reporting year | MELNHE annual 2014 with figures.pdf ann rep NSF 0949420 June 2014.pdf FiskColimitReport2013.docx NXP Fert Cornell Report Proj year 4.pdf |
5/19/14 8/5/14 8/5/14 8/5/14 |
Engelman (for Yanai) Ed Rastetter Melany Fisk Goodale and Fahey |
| 2012-13 reporting year | MELNHE annual 2013 ESF.pdf ann rep NSF 0949420 May 2013.pdf FiskColimitReport2012.docx NxP Fert Cornell Proj Report Yr 3 upload.pdf |
5/9/2013 8/5/14 8/5/14 8/5/14 |
Engelman (for Yanai) Ed Rastetter Melany Fisk Goodale and Fahey |
| 2011-12 reporting year | MELNHE-Yanai-Yr2.pdf ann rep NSF 0949420 June 2012.pdf FiskColimitReport2011.pdf NxP Fert Cornell Proj Report Yr 2 clg 29June.docx |
5/4/2012 8/5/14 8/5/14 8/5/14 |
Engelman (for Yanai) Ed Rastetter Melany Fisk Goodale/ Fahey |
| 2010-11 reporting year | ann rep NSF 0949420 March 2011.docx FiskNPreport2010.pdf NSF NxP Fert Cornell Proj Report Yr 1.pdf ESF Yr 1.pdf |
March 2011 4/10/2011 5/10/11 6/29/11 |
Ed Rastetter Melany Fisk Goodale and Fahey Engelman (for Yanai) |
Calcium Project
(One report/yr, covering all collaborators)
| Date | File Name | Last Updated (Date) | Last Updated by: |
| NSF Ca FINAL 2007.pdf NSF Ca Annual 2006.pdf NSF Ca Annual 2005.pdf NSF Ca Annual 2004.pdf |
3/4/2011 | Ruth Yanai |
email forestecology@esf.edu