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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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December 14, 2023
Davis College Dean Clint Krehbiel noted that in his new position, Abidi will provide leadership for and oversight of research and innovation in addition to facilitating advancement of the Davis College research mission by ensuring the relevance, quality, and impact of our efforts to meet future needs for the food, feed, fiber, natural resources and landscape industries...
December 11, 2023
Noureddine Abidi, Texas Tech's Leidigh Professor in the Department of Plant & Soil Science and Managing Director of the university's Fiber & Biopolymer Research Institute, has been ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists in 2023...
December 08, 2023
Over the past 25 years Eric Hequet, a leader within the Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources, has played a significant role in establishing Texas Tech as a center of cutting-edge research on cotton fiber properties, including textile processing performance...
December 05, 2023
A new study led by Texas Tech University agricultural scientists presents a unique opportunity to derive low-cost proxies for greenhouse gas emissions and establish targeted climate smart commodities to strengthen the economic and environmental sustainability on the Texas High Plains...
November 21, 2023
Davis College researchers were awarded a total of $1.6 million in awards during the month of October 2023, and several PSS faculty were among those receiving research grants...
November 20, 2023
Two prominent scientists from the Department of Plant & Soil Science joined a small fraction of highly cited global researchers who've demonstrated significant and broad influence in their field of research...
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