Root Rot in Lentils (IMAGE) Montana State University Caption Investigators at Montana State University, in collaboration with a regional team of scientists, have been award a four-year $3.2 million grant from the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture to investigate root rot in lentils. Photo courtesy of Mary Burrows Credit Mary Burrows Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.