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Tall Fescue for Grazing Livestock: Researchers Look to Improve Nutrition
Tall fescue with improved forage quality and palatability may result from research into leaf softness.
Solving the Jefferson Tree Mystery
Maria Monteros, Ph.D., visits France to identify the genetic history of a 233-year-old pecan tree and learn what makes it so resilient.
Researcher Profile: Xuefeng Ma, Ph.D.
Thousands of miles away from the small Chinese village where Xuefeng Ma, Ph.D., grew up, his work at Noble Research Institute has brought him full circle to lessons learned as a child.
What is a Phytobiome?
This holistic view of plants and everything around them may be the answer to feeding the world’s growing population.
PhytoVision: Beyond a Simple Measure
A computer-controlled camera system developed by Larry York, Ph.D., uncovers potential plant traits that could benefit forage growers through improved varieties.
7 Things Research Tells Us About Northern Bobwhite and What They Need
Northern bobwhite quail populations have been declining since 1967. Noble Research Institute studied trends in population as they relate to environmental conditions or factors, such as encroachment of woody species.
Noble Research Institute Promotes Biermacher, Monteros
Noble’s research economist and legume plant breeder earn promotions for ongoing contributions to their respective research fields and Noble’s mission.
Laying Deeper Roots on Earth and Beyond
Researchers at Noble are gaining a better understanding of how deep and in what direction plant roots grow. Their hope is to provide knowledge that enables breeding of plants better able to utilize limited water and nutrient resources with the help of deeper roots.
Fungus Could Boost Winter Wheat Productivity, Improve Soil and Conserve Water
Serendipita bescii can improve root development and increase overall forage biomass and grain yield in winter wheat, especially in nutritionally poor soil and limited water conditions.
Noble Laboratories Receive My Green Lab Certifications
Four Noble Research Institute laboratories recently participated in the My Green Lab sustainability certification program. Noble is the first research organization in Oklahoma to participate in the program.