Current multistate proposals inviting participation:

• NCDC220: Biology, Etiology, and Management of Dollar Spot in Turfgrasses
• NC_TEMP31: Ecophysiological Aspects of Forage Management
• NC_TEMP52: Family Economics
• NC_TEMP134: Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management (NCDC-198 and NCR-134)
• NC_TEMP197: Agricultural Safety and Health Research and Extension
• NC_TEMP205: Ecology and Management of European Corn Borer and Other Lepidopteran Pests of Corn
• NC_TEMP1022: The Chemical and Physical Nature of Particulate Matter Affecting Air, Water and Soil Quality. (NCR174)
• NC_TEMP1023:  Improvement of Thermal and Alternative Processes for Foods (NC136)
• NC_TEMP1183:  Mycotoxins: Biosecurity, Food Safety and Biofuels Byproducts (rewrite of NC1025)
• NC_TEMP1184:  Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Skeletal Muscle Growth and Differentiation (Renewal Proposal for NC1131)
• NC_TEMP1185:  Cover crops to improve environmental quality in crop and biofuel production systems in the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi basins (was NCDC215)

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To View the Proposal:
1. Go to the National Information Management Support System at http://nimss.umd.edu
2. Insert your login and password. (If you don’t have a login ID, you’ll need to register, also at the URL above.)
3. In the Top Menu, Select Project then Select View Projects
4. Enter the project number
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To Create an Appendix E for a Proposed Project:
1. Go to the National Information Management Support System at http://nimss.umd.edu
2. Insert your login and password. (If you don’t have a login, you’ll need to register, also at the above URL.)
3. In the Top Menu, Select Participants then Select Draft/Edit
4. On the Left side Menu, Select “Draft New”
5. Select the project number
6. Fill out the form.
7. Click on Submit.
Please Contact Angie Seitler at 608-261-1432 or aseitler@cals.wisc.edu before you create an Appendix E to add your participation to a proposed multistate project.
Please contact the Administrative Advisor of the multistate project if you have questions about the proposed project.
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Contact Chris Hamilton at 608-262-2349 or nnelson@cals.wisc.edu if you have questions about the use of NIMSS.
Contact Angie Seitler at 608-261-1432 or aseitler@cals.wisc.edu if you have questions about your participation.