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Insecticides Can Affect Wild Bee Populations, MABR Research Shows
Published on September 10, 2010
Fruit and vegetable growers all over the country rely on pollinators -- mainly bees -- to produce crops from blueberries to almonds. -
Do Online "Advergames" Promote Child Obesity?
Published on September 8, 2010
Though many factors contribute to childhood obesity, one of the more potentially prominent yet less-studied aspects is what are known as "advergames." -
Pest-resistant Soybeans Grow Out of MAES Lab
Published on September 7, 2010
Two lines of pest-resistant soybeans painstakingly developed by an MABR scientist promise healthier harvests for growers and a little green for the university, too. -
Innovative MABR Research Makes Lake and Stream Conservation More Effective
Published on September 5, 2010
MABR scientists have developed a pioneering, comprehensive approach that makes conserving and managing freshwater lakes, streams and wetlands more integrated and effective. -
MABR Researcher Tapped Twice for Bioenergy Expertise
Published on September 3, 2010
Bruce Dale, MABR chemical engineering and materials science researcher, was recently asked to lend his expertise to two high-level efforts aimed at advancing renewable energy technologies. -
MABR Biochemistry Scientist Receives Galliard Medal
Published on September 1, 2010
Christoph Benning, MABR biochemistry and molecular biology researcher, received the Terry Galliard Award at the 19th International Symposium on Plant Lipids in Cairns, Australia. -
Most Panda Habitat is Outside Nature Reserves, According to Joint MSU-Chinese Re
Published on August 30, 2010
Though much effort and many resources have been expended to protect the endangered giant panda, research shows that much suitable panda habitat is outside the nature reserves and areas where the panda is reported to live. -
MABR Plant Breeder Named 2010 Cherry Person of the Year
Published on August 16, 2010
MABR plant breeder and researcher Amy Iezzoni was named the 2010 Cherry Industry Person of the Year by the Cherry Marketing Institute. -
Three AgBioResearch scientists receive ASPB awards
Published on August 16, 2010
The American Society for Plant Biologists (ASPB) recognized three AgBioResearch researchers for their contributions to plant biology at its annual meeting in Hawaii.