Fiscal Year 2003 Awards

Planetary Biodiversity Inventories (all are 5 year awards)

Title                                                                                         

Investigators - Institutions

Total Award   

PBI: Solanum: A Worldwide Treatment

• Lynn A. Bohs - University of Utah
• Sandra Knapp - Natural History Museum, London
• Michael Nee - New York Botanical Garden
• David M. Spooner - University of Wisconsin

$4,360,008

PBI: All Catfish Species (Siluriformes) –  Phase 1 of an Inventory of the Otophysi                       

• Lawrence M. Page - University of Florida
• John Lundberg - Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
• Jonathan Armbruster - Auburn University
• Carl Ferraris - California Academy of Sciences
• John P. Friel - Cornell University

$4,688,504

PBI: Phytophagous Insects as a Model Group for Documenting Planetary Biodiversity (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae, Phylinae)  

• Randall T. Schuh - American Museum of Natural History
• Gerasimos Cassis - Australian Museum
• Thomas J. Henry - Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA
• Michael D. Schwartz - Systematic Entomology Section, Agriculture Canada

$2,941,878

PBI: Global Biodiversity of Eumycetozoans

• Frederick W. Spiegel - University of Arkansas  
• James C. Cavender - Ohio University
• Carlos Lado - Real Jardin Botánico, Madrid, Spain
• Martin Schnittler - Botanical Institute, Greifswald, Germany
• Steven L. Stephenson - University of Arkansas
• Gerard C. Adams - American Type Culture Collection

$2,075,523