Search

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.

The plant-animal interaction cluster develops and evaluates grazing systems that are easily manageable, sustainable and maximizes grazing while reducing producer costs. Overview Year-round forage...

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,...

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.

The new Center for Pecan and Specialty Agriculture adds opportunities for ag education and collaboration

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...

I discovered my interest in science in Mr. Hunter's 10th grade biology class at Lakenheath High School, the school at a U.S. Air Force base in England where I lived at the time. In biology class we...

Major League Baseball's official season has begun, and I'm ashamed to say I know very little about the sport even though it's the All-American game and there's a legacy of love for it in my family....

The plant-microbe interaction cluster advances and utilizes knowledge from basic and applied research on beneficial and pathogenic microbes to enhance productivity and sustainability of agricultural...

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...