Ongoing research

Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center has two furnished dorms to meet the housing needs of University employees conducting research or teaching activities at the center. Non-UC visiting scientists may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis.

kARE key request form KARE dorm request form KARE dorm policy KARE dorm bed bug prevention policy...

The Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center manages three conference rooms for meetings, workshops and seminars.

Some of the specialized equipment available in different core functional areas includes: Greenhouses Siebring soil pasteurizer Pro-Grow -yard capacity electric soil pasteurizer Greenhouse Day time Autoclave Computer controls, monitoring, and alarms for 24 of the 30 greenhouses Automated shade curtai...

Key components of the research greenhouse complex include: 24 greenhouse modules providing for separation of projects to reduce study conflicts. There are 12 modules at 24 ft x 18 ft, 12 modules at 24 ft x 25 ft.

KARE's Postharvest facilities include: 3 laboratories with fume hoods 1 gas analysis instrument room 3 offices 6 internal, controlled temperature and relative humidity rooms 6 internal, controlled temperature rooms with controlled atmospheres 5 medium size controlled temperature and relative humidit...

KARE 2013-2014 Approved Research Hourly Rate KARE Staff Research Associate (SRA) Labor Only Rates January 2014 to June 30, 2014 Current research Purchased Labor Options Call for Proposals Prior to submitting a new research project proposal please contact Field research projects: Chuck Boldwyn, super...

Research currently underway at KARE (all files pdf): Row Crops Tree crops Vine crops Organic crops Post harvest Projects with postharvest component Greenhouse Current Research Projects Projects with greenhouse component Projects with additional field component...

Research Forms KARE Land Labor and Facility Request in Word format...

Research Advisory Committee Members 2011-2012 Project proposal process: Review Research Project Criteria The review process is conducted using the ANR Simple Grant System (SGS). You will receive an email from Janie Duran when the SGS is open for the review process.