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Invasive Weed Detection Using trained Dogs with Handlers – A Feasibility Study

Awardee Name
CO Big Country RC&D
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Invasive Weed Detection Using trained Dogs with Handlers – A Feasibility Study
Awardee State/Territory
Colorado
Involved States/territories
Colorado
Award Year
2010
End Date
Award Amount
$16,000.00
Project Background
This agreement is to provide financial assistance to Colorado Big Country Resource Conservation and Development, Inc. to develop a feasibility project to confirm results which shows trained dogs with handlers are more time and cost efficient than humans when locating Yellow Star thistle infestations in Mesa County, Colorado.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No