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Faculty to discuss trial results at Trevor Nichols complex
Published on September 10, 2013
Insect and disease research will be the main topics of discussion during the annual research field day at the MSU Trevor Nichols Research Center (TNRC) Sept. 24. -
Field report: New water retention membranes demonstrate promising results in two growing seasons
Published on September 5, 2013
MSU AgBioResearch soil scientist Alvin Smucker describes his innovative SWRT (subsurface water retention technology) technology and how it's being used to enhance the growth of corn and soybean plants. -
MSU and Monsanto extend corn rootworm program by three years and $3 million
Published on September 5, 2013
Michigan State University and the Monsanto Co. are collaborating to support research on corn rootworm, one of the most damaging agricultural pests in the United States. -
MSU researcher named American Society for Horticultural Science fellow
Published on August 26, 2013
Michigan State University (MSU) AgBioResearch scientist Rebecca Grumet has been named a fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHA), the world's premier professional society for horticultural science. -
MSU fruit research center to host open house, public forum
Published on August 14, 2013
The MSU Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Center (NWMHRC) will host its annual open house Aug. 22 beginning at 1 p.m. -
Research tour, public forum slated at Saginaw Valley center
Published on August 14, 2013
The MSU Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center will host its annual field day and research tour Aug. 21 beginning at 9 a.m. Topics of discussion include sugar beets, dry edible beans and other crops studied in the Saginaw Valley region. -
Better scientific policy decisions start with knowing facts from values
Published on August 13, 2013
MSU AgBioResearch's Thomas Dietz has a commentary in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that addresses the issue of facts versus values in scientific research. -
Working to simplify regional food systems without compromising value
Published on August 2, 2013
Get up close and personal with MSU AgBioResearch's Jason Rowntree. -
Turfgrass research to be topic of MSU tours
Published on July 31, 2013
The Hancock Turfgrass Research Center will host the annual MSU Turfgrass Field Day Aug. 14. The event is comprised of two morning research tours, a catered lunch and three afternoon walking tours.