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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 22, 2023
Nine standout faculty and staff members were honored for service and support of the Davis College during a special evening ceremony at the university's McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center...
August 14, 2023
The Davis College provides an array of high-quality expertise to support an ongoing research mission. Today, college officials announce the launch of a monthly research round-up, reflecting research grants awarded the previous month...
August 09, 2023
“This field day is a great opportunity for producers to see new irrigation technologies and discuss with fellow producers management strategies proven to be economically and conservatively advantageous," said TAWC Project Director Rick Kellison...
July 31, 2023
The program provides hands-on instruction in cotton breeding, production, harvesting, ginning, classing, testing, processing, transporting, marketing, exporting and logistics. In addition, participants are offered an integrated, vertical understanding of the U.S. cotton industry, with a Texas focus, and its interactions with an ever-changing cotton/textile sector...
July 28, 2023
Krishna Jagadish, the Thornton Distinguished Chair and Professor of Forage & Crop Science in Texas Tech University's Department of Plant & Soil Science, is leading a $1.1 million grant provided through the USDA's new Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities...
July 20, 2023
Texas Tech University's Office of Communications & Marketing recently launched a new YouTube-based communications series known as Foundations. The program centers on challenging topics about the world and community, hosting conversations that inspire by curating a group of people with passion and poise...
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