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New website on agriculture and ecology provides user-friendly access, resources
Published on November 12, 2012
Making agricultural ecology research information more accessible to its stakeholders and the interested public is the aim of the newly launched MSU Kellogg Biological Station (KBS) Long-term Ecological Research (LTER) program website. -
MSU to lead $1.6 million grant on national crop pollination
Published on November 5, 2012
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a Michigan State University research team, headed by AgBioResearch scientist Rufus Isaacs, $1.6 million to lead a national crop pollination research and extension project. -
MSU’s Hidden Lake Gardens contain world-renowned plant collections
Published on October 25, 2012
Hundreds of national conifer enthusiasts admire beauty and rarity of trees in Tipton. -
MSU receives grant to fight harmful algal blooms
Published on October 24, 2012
Fueled by changing climate, harmful algal blooms (HABs) can foul drinking water, kill large populations of fish and spoil recreational waterways. -
Tigers take the night shift to coexist with people
Published on October 18, 2012
Tigers aren't known for being accommodating, but a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences indicates that the carnivores in Nepal are taking the night shift to better coexist with humans. -
MSU and Monsanto launch $3 million corn rootworm program
Published on October 12, 2012
Michigan State University (MSU) and Monsanto Company are teaming up to tackle one of the most damaging pests on the farm - the corn rootworm. -
Going Green from Top to Bottom
Published on October 11, 2012
Green has always been one of MSU's colors. Now thanks to 10 years of research by an MSU AgBioResearch scientist, the campus is becoming even greener. -
MSU-led projects to help war veterans
Published on October 9, 2012
A pair of projects totaling $1.5 million and led by a Michigan State University (MSU) AgBioResearch scientist Adrian Blow will help Michigan National Guard members and their families in the often stressful transition from battlefield to civilian life. -
Research powerhouses' join forces in new multistate venture
Published on October 8, 2012
Faculty members from Michigan State University (MSU), The Ohio State University (OSU) and Purdue University gathered in September in a new effort to strengthen both research and Extension outreach in food safety issues.