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New Research and Demonstration Projects Underway in 2003
I would like to introduce the new research and demonstration projects that will be started in 2003. Since there are 11 new projects this year, I will have to report on these over the next several articles, starting with those that began this spring.
Plant Physiology
Plant physiology is the study of organism-scale biological processes crucial for plant growth and response to the environment, including photosynthesis, respiration, plant nutrition, water relations,...
Ten Pin Revelations
If you ever meet Natalie Kirkwyland, you're going to feel better about life. Natalie's a living Roman candle, a pop of iridescent hope in an often bleak world.
A Center for All
The new Center for Pecan and Specialty Agriculture adds opportunities for ag education and collaboration
Cracking Pecan's Problems
One of the first Americans to appreciate the flavor of pecans was George Washington, who planted the stately trees on the lawns of Mount Vernon in 1775. Yet true cultivation of the nuts wouldn't...
Plant Nutrition
Plant nutrition is the study of the chemical elements and compounds necessary for plant growth and their external supply. These chemical elements include macronutrients (i.e., nitrogen, phosphorus...
Agronomy
Agronomy is the application of soil and plant sciences to soil management and crop production. At the Noble Research Institute, agronomy research focuses on stewarding natural land resources while...
Noble Research Institute scientist recognized for alfalfa disease research
Noble Research Institute Postdoctoral Fellow Chakradhar Mattupalli, Ph.D., has been nominated as one of five American Phytopathological Society (APS) Schroth Faces of the Future.
Scientists announce genetic advancements in alfalfa research
Alfalfa, the queen of forages, has held secrets for centuries. Now, those genetic mysteries are being unlocked for plant breeders seeking to make the forage crop hardier and higher quality.
New journal tabs Noble Research Institute scientist as first editor
Noble Research Institute Associate Professor Carolyn Young, Ph.D., has been named editor-in-chief of the American Phytopathological Society (APS) Phytobiomes journal.