1 Endangered Species Grant Interim Report Grant No. E-1-42 Propagation and restoration of mussel species of concern. Grant Period: 9/1/03 – 8/31/04 Propagation and restoration of mussel species of concern. Prepared by: Chris Barnhart, Ph.D. Department of Biology Southwest Missouri State University 901 S. National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65804 chrisbarnhart@smsu.edu Date Prepared: November 14, 2004 Project Leader: _____________________________ Stephen E. McMurray Missouri Department of Conservation