Jacque Keele

Reclamation Office: Technical Service Center, Environmental Applications and Research
Contact Information: (303) 445-2187, jkeele@usbr.gov

Research Funded by the Science and Technology Program

Jacque Keele began doing research for the Science and Technology Program in the 2014 fiscal year, with funding provided by the program as recently as the 2022 fiscal year. Projects were funded under the Science and Technology Program research topics Invasive Species, Desalination and Water Treatment and Agriculture Water Supplies.

The following research projects were funded in whole or in part by the Science and Technology Program. Jacque Keele is listed as the principal investigator, or primary researcher. Click the project's title to view more information.

Survey of ‘Cousin’ Dreissenid Species in Eurasia for Potential Biocontrol Agents to Control Invasive Quagga and Zebra Mussels in North America

Project ID: 22005
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2022 - 2024
Research Results: contact Jacque Keele

Invasive Mussels and Harmful Algal Blooms: Interactions and Detection Methods

Project ID: 21035
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2021
Research Results: Invasive Mussels and Harmful Algal Blooms: Interactions and Detection Methods (final, PDF, 1.4MB)

Investigation of environmental RNA (eRNA) as a detection method for dreissenid mussels and other invasive species

Project ID: 20026
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2020 - 2022
Research Results: Please contact research@usbr.gov about research products related to this project.

Use of Novel Parasites to Control Naive North American Dreissenid Populations

Project ID: 19097
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2019 - 2021
Research Results: Use of Novel Parasites to Control Naive North American Dreissenid Populations (final, PDF, 5.4MB)

Predictive Dreissenid Mussel Modeling for the Western United States

Project ID: 8110
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2018 - 2020
Research Results: Using constrained gravity models at large spatial scales to simulate invasive species colonization (final, PDF, 1.5MB)

Antibiotic Resistance Bacteria in Reused Water

Project ID: 1744
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2017 - 2019
Research Results: Antibiotic Resistance Bacteria in Reused Water (final, PDF, 439KB)

Development of Methods for the Spectrophotometric Analysis of Water Supplies

Project ID: 1747
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2017 - 2018
Research Results: Development of Methods for the Spectrophotometric Analysis of Water Supplies (final, PDF, 1.4MB)

Molecular Methods for the Reclamation Detection Laboratory for Exotic Species (RDLES)

Project ID: 1748
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2017 - 2019
Research Results:

Using Genetic Manipulation to Control Invasive Species

Project ID: 1746
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2017
Research Results:

Biologic Control Tests for Mussel Control

Project ID: 1625
Fiscal Years of Funding: 2016 - 2017
Research Results:

Development of Standard Operating Procedures for the Detection of Invasive Species of Emerging Concern

Project ID: 1248
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2016
Research Results: Development of Standard Operating Procedures for the Detection of Invasive Species of Emerging Concern (final, PDF, 938KB)

Examination advanced DNA technologies to Benefit Reclamation Projects

Project ID: 6600
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2016
Research Results: Examination advanced DNA technologies to Benefit Reclamation Projects (final, PDF, 1.7MB)

The Use of eDNA to Test for Invasive and Endangered Species

Project ID: 2447
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2016
Research Results: The Use of eDNA to Test for Invasive and Endangered Species (final, PDF, 634KB)

Using Microbiome Analysis to Assess the Impact of the Dreissenid Mussel Populations on the Ecology of Lake Mead

Project ID: 5385
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2016
Research Results: Using Microbiome Analysis to Assess the Impact of the Dreissenid Mussel Populations on the Ecology of Lake Mead (final, PDF, 439KB)

Using eDNA to test for pathogens in reused water

Project ID: 9719
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2016
Research Results: Using eDNA to test for pathogens in reused water (final, PDF, 756KB)

Water Reuse and Agriculture: Impacts on Land and Plants

Project ID: 4605
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2016
Research Results: Water Reuse and Agriculture: Impacts on Land and Plants (final, PDF, 643KB)

Identification of Unknown Organisms by DNA Barcoding: A Molecular Method for Species Classification

Project ID: 45
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2014
Research Results: Identification of Unknown Organisms by DNA Barcoding: A Molecular Method for Species Classification (final, PDF, 859KB)

Optimization of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Primers for Early Detection of Quagga and Golden Mussels

Project ID: 3688
Fiscal Year of Funding: 2014
Research Results: Optimization of Early Detection of Quagga Mussels by Polymerase Chain Reaction (final, PDF, 1.4MB)

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Last Updated: 11/17/20