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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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April 30, 2024
Among the faculty members honored for their achievements and contributions to the university at the university's annual Faculty Honors Convocation was PSS's own Catherine Simpson, who was recognized with the Hemphill-Wells New Professor Excellence in Teaching Award...
April 24, 2024
"This annual symposium provides an invaluable opportunity for students at all stages of their programs to present their research and receive feedback from peers, faculty, staff, and external experts," said Lindsey Slaughter..
April 18, 2024
Catherine Simpson, an Associate Professor of Sustainable/Urban Horticulture within the Department of Plant & Soil Science, is part of research team selected to receive this year's Texas Tech Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism's Cross-Disciplinary Research Excellence Award...
April 10, 2024
The Distinguished Alumni & Outstanding Young Alumni Awards honor graduates who've made significant contributions to society, and whose accomplishments and careers have brought distinction to the college and to the professions associated with agriculture and natural resources...
April 05, 2024
Texas Tech University recognized 55 outstanding Davis College faculty and staff members with recognition of their length of service to the university community, including 13 members of the Department of Plant and Soil Science...
March 20, 2024
Two outstanding students from the Davis College were recognized as winners in the 23rd Annual Texas Tech Graduate Student Poster Competition, during which graduate and post-doctoral students presented their research to general, non-specialized audiences while using posters as visual aids...
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