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The hot, dry, and windy conditions of the High Plains can carry herbicides miles from the application site, and for perennial species such as grapes, this potential volatility and drift exposure may affect plant productivity and yield for many years. Researchers from the TTU Department of Plant and Soil Science are hoping to help...
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August 14, 2024
Cutting edge agriculture featuring UAV Remote Sensing, EC Mapping, RTK Automatic Guidance and Data Processing, along with oral and poster presentations, were part of a Precision Agriculture Workshop at the Plant & Soil Science Building and the Quaker Research Farm...
August 13, 2024
Cutting edge irrigation systems are in the spotlight as part of the Texas Alliance for Water Conservation's 19th Annual Field Day. This year’s event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on August at the farm of Lloyd and Angela Arthur in Ralls, Texas...
July 23, 2024
Texas Tech's Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources and the American Water Works Association – Texas Section are collaborating to host the inaugural Agricultural Water Sustainability Summit (AWSS) on Aug. 7-9 at Lubbock's Memorial Civic Center...
July 12, 2024
Luis Rafael Herrera-Estrella, the President's Distinguished Professor of Plant Genomics within the Department of Plant & Soil Science, has been named a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)...
July 11, 2024
Earlier this month, PSS's Scott Longing wrapped up the launch of an innovative inaugural ‘FFA Entomology BugShop,' a three-day workshop that brought together teachers from across the state...
July 10, 2024
Rosalyn Shim - associate professor of plant breeding and genetics within the Department of Plant & Soil Science - is part of a cohort of 32 faculty and staff from Hispanic-Serving Institutions across the nation (two of whom are from the Davis College) to be named to the 2024 class of E. Kika De La Garza Fellows...
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