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ARI Annual Assessment

Report only for the period between 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020
(One project per report)

Date Report Created*

ARI Project Information

Project Start Date:*
Project End Date:*
At any time during this period of performance, was your project being conducted under a no-cost extension?*
At any time during this period of performance, did your project request a budget revision?*

Project Director's Information

Project Director's Name*

Co-Investigator(s)

Co-Investigator 1 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 2 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 3 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 4 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 5 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 6 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 7 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 8 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 9 Information

Name:*

Co-Investigator 10 Information

Name:*

Collaborator

Collaborator 1 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 2 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 3 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 4 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 5 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 6 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 7 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 8 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 9 Information

Name:*

Collaborator 10 Information

Name:*

Cooperator(s)

Cooperator 1 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 2 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 3 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 4 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 5 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 6 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 7 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 8 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 9 Information

Name:*

Cooperator 10 Information

Name:*

Issue Being Addressed in Your Research Project

California Agriculture Issue - Check all that apply*

What is Your ARI Research Topic?

Research Topic - Check all that apply*
Advanced Technologies - Check all that apply*
Animals - Check all that apply*
Business and Economics - Check all that apply*
Environment - Check all that apply*
Farming and Ranching - Check all that apply*
Food Science - Check all that apply*
Health - Check all that apply*
Human Sciences - Check all that apply*
Natural Resources - Check all that apply*
Plants - Check all that apply*

Knowledge Area

Knowledge Area - Check all that apply*
Environmental Systems - Check all that apply*
Family and Consumer Sciences - Check all that apply*
Food Safety - Check all that apply*
Human Nutrition - Check all that apply*
Sustainable Agricultural Systems - Check all that apply*

California Commodity

California Commodity*
Check All That Apply*
Vegetable and Melon Crops - Check All That Apply*
Fruit and Nut Crops - Check All That Apply*
Field and Seed Crops - Check All That Apply*
Animal/Animal Products - Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Apiary - Check All That Apply*

Progress Towards Objectives

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Quantitative Assessment - Outputs

Peer-reviewed Publications

Did your project create any peer-reviewed publications?*

We intend to disseminate the peer-reviewed publications through our ARI website and would like to make the complete publication available, provided there are no copyright laws violated. In those instances where there is a copyright with the publisher, we will provide the abstract and the URL for the article.

For all citations, please use a style consistent with the Council of Science Editors.

Publication 1

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Publication 2

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Publication 3

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Publication 4

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Publication 5

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Outreach: Professional and Industry Conferences

Conference 1

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 2

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 3

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 4

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 5

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 6

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 7

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 8

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 9

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 10

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 11

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Conference 12

Type of Conference:*
Project communicated through:*
Was ARI support acknowledged?*

Outreach: Popular Press

For this ARI project, did you effect outreach to the general public through a popular press venue?*

Media Outlet 1

Type of Media Outlet:

Media Outlet 2

Type of Media Outlet:

Media Outlet 3

Type of Media Outlet:

Media Outlet 4

Type of Media Outlet:

Media Outlet 5

Type of Media Outlet:

Media Outlet 6

Type of Media Outlet:

Outreach: Workshops and Field Days

Did you participate in or host field days and/or workshops in which your ARI-sponsored work was presented?*

Outreach 1

Type of Outreach:*
Was ARI support acknowledged for each event?*

Outreach 2

Type of Outreach:*
Was ARI support acknowledged for each event?*

Outreach 3

Type of Outreach:*
Was ARI support acknowledged for each event?*

Outreach 4

Type of Outreach:*
Was ARI support acknowledged for each event?*

Outreach 5

Type of Outreach:*
Was ARI support acknowledged for each event?*

Outreach 6

Type of Outreach:*
Was ARI support acknowledged for each event?*

Outreach 7

Type of Outreach:*
Was ARI support acknowledged for each event?*

Intellectual Property (IP)

Did you apply for a provisional patent, patent or plant variety protection (PVP) based on work supported by the ARI in this project?*

Products

What did your project create during this period? For each category, please check all that apply:*

Infrastructure / Research Capacity

Was ARI funding used to purchase a piece of equipment or instrument costing over $5,000?*

Equipment 1

Equipment 2

Equipment 3

Equipment 4

Activities

Did you conduct experiments during this period of performance?*
Did you analyze data during this period?*
Did you submit a manuscript, book chapter, book or trade journal article for publication featuring work sponsored by this ARI project?*
Did you provide scientific training and/or mentoring to students as part of this ARI project?*

Qualitative Assessment - Impacts

Post Doctoral / Other Professionals Support Impacts

Did your project support a Postdoc?*
Did you project support Other Professionals? (e.g. Technicians, etc.)*

Student Impacts

1. Were undergraduate students trained or supported in your project?*
Click all that apply for this project.*
2. Were graduate students trained or supported in your project?*
Please check all that apply for this project:*
3. Did you employ students that were the first in their immediate family to attend college?*
4. Did you employ students underrepresented in the life sciences (Hispanic, African-American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders)?*
5. Regarding student outcomes (graduation rates, time to graduation, career choices), do you believe that the student involvement in the project had:*
6. Did your students attend or present their ARI-sponsored research results at a conference or symposium?*
If yes, please check all that apply.*
7. Did your students co-author any papers published during this period of performance?*
If yes, what best describes this publication?*
8. Were products, including knowledge and information, created from your ARI-sponsored project introduced and used in any class you taught?*

Faculty Impacts

1. Did you receive any ARI-sponsored release time?*
2. Did you receive any ARI-sponsored overload compensation?*
3. Did you receive any ARI-sponsored summer salary?*
4. During this period, did you receive an extramural (non-ARI) competitive grant that was in part or fully based on this ARI-sponsored research project?*


Within the context of this project and period of performance, please consider each question and indicate your degree of agreement with each of the following statements:


5. ARI funding has allowed me to create new knowledge.*
6. ARI funding has allowed me to continue or create new collaborations.*
7. ARI funding has supported me to receive new training to apply to my research.*
8. ARI funding has allowed me to generate new data that has been used to gain extramural funding.*
9. Writing ARI grants has improved my grantsmanship.*
10. During this period of performance, ARI funding has allowed me to publish manuscripts and meet tenure and promotion requirements for my department and/or college.*

Answer the next two questions in a broader context, beyond the boundaries of this ARI project.

11. The potential for ARI funding was a contributing factor in my decision to accept CSU employment at time of hire.*
12. The potential for ARI funding is a contributing factor in my decision to remain at my university.*

Industry Impacts


Within the period of performance, please consider each question and indicate your degree of agreement with each of the following statements:


1. My ARI - industry collaboration has been valuable for my industry partner.*
2. My ARI - industry collaboration has been valuable for me - I've learned a lot from working with my industry partner.*
3. My ARI - trained students are valuable and capable employees for the California agricultural and natural resource industry.*
4. My ARI - project has resulted in an economic impact for California agriculture and natural resources.*
5. My ARI - project has resulted in increased knowledge within the California agricultural and natural resource industries.*
6. The California agriculture industry has adopted or integrated knowlege/methods/technology from my project into their practice or products.*
7. Knowlege/methods/technology from my project will increase the economic sustainability of California agriculture and natural resource industries.*
8. Knowlege/methods/technology from my project will reduce the environmental impact of the agriculture and natural resource industries in California.*
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