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Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – Aug. 3, 2021
Published on August 3, 2021
Summer days bring routine and early harvest considerations. -
MSU researchers catalog 480,000 lakes in the lower 48 states
Published on August 3, 2021
A team of Michigan State University researchers is on a mission to help ensure that current and future generations can enjoy the nation’s lakes. -
Visit of The National Variety Release and Registration Committee to Tomato project
Published on August 3, 2021
National Variety Release and Registration Committee visited the tomato project on July 13, 2021 -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 3, 2021
Published on August 3, 2021
Grapes are beginning veraison. Summer fruit harvest continues. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – Aug. 3, 2021
Published on August 3, 2021
West central Michigan remains under moderated drought conditions, which may affect blueberry fruit quality and yields in fields with limited supplemental irrigation. -
Horse Camp 1: Equine Science
Published on August 2, 2021
Horse Camp 1: Equine Science -
Meet AFRE's 2022 Job Market Candidates
Published on August 2, 2021
AFRE is pleased to announce our latest PhD job-market candidates. All three candidates anticipate completing their PhDs in the Spring or Summer of 2022. -
Insect Repellent – DEET
Published on August 2, 2021
In our last post, we looked at insect repellents available to us. We established that EPA-registered products are known to be the most effective. In this post, we look at one of the most commonly used EPA-registered insect repellent ingredients: DEET -
New National Science Foundation grant will integrate research and science outreach
Published on August 2, 2021
MSU Entomology’s Henry Chung and Amanda Lorenz plan an innovative approach to use basic research to fuel new science outreach at the MSU Bug House. -
Center for PFAS Research Faculty Spotlight: Suzanne Witt
Published on August 2, 2021
Dr. Suzanne Witt of Fraunhofer Center Midwest primarily focuses her research on PFAS destruction using electrochemical oxidation. -
MSU potato researcher honored for lifetime achievements and outstanding publication
Published on August 2, 2021
David Douches, director of the MSU Potato Breeding and Genetics Program, was recently awarded Honorary Life Membership to the Potato Association of America, the organization's highest honor. -
Resources on Federal Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund for Michigan Local Governments
Published on August 2, 2021
Quick links to resources on the Federal Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund for Michigan local governments. What is CLFRF? What’s my allocated funding amount? How to request funding. Eligible uses. National and Michigan CLFRF additional resources. -
Researchers Launch New App in Nigeria to Help Farmers and Wholesalers
Published on August 1, 2021
Article from the August 2021 newsletter. -
Legume Advancing Agriculture in Ghana: Francis Kusi Appointed Acting Deputy Director of CSIR-SARI
Published on August 1, 2021
Article from the August 2021 newsletter. -
Project Final Reports
Published on August 1, 2021
Article from the August 2021 Newsletter. -
Five MSU jobs taking a holistic approach to student success
Published on July 30, 2021
Conor Crenell, a Biosystems Engineering senior, works as an engineering intern for the MSU Student Organic Farm. -
Managing woolly apple aphid
Published on July 30, 2021
When woolly apple aphid colonies make their appearance in apple foliage mid-summer, this is the time to reduce populations so they do not become a nuisance at harvest. -
Water quality concerns and actions addressed during Water School Webinar Series
Published on July 29, 2021
Local decision-makers play a key role in managing and protecting the water quality of our freshwater resources. -
Entomology undergraduate student found her footing and flourished during a global pandemic
Published on July 29, 2021
Kelly Holsinger talks about collecting insects at a young age and how remote schooling benefited her and gave her the opportunity to attend campus clubs for the first time. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – July 29, 2021
Published on July 29, 2021
Cooler temperatures expected this coming week will be a welcome change as much of the corn crop in the region is undergoing pollination.