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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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November 08, 2023
A Texas Tech-led project is at the forefront of taking techniques applied to cotton fiber and applying them to industrial hemp fibers with the promise of one day turning these fast-growing, woody plants into everyday apparel at a hefty scale...
November 07, 2023
A dozen undergraduate students from Texas Tech's Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resource are set to attend the Agriculture Future of America's Leaders Conference from Nov. 9-12 in Kansas City, Missouri...
October 31, 2023
The National Academy of Inventors has named Texas Tech to its inaugural Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents List - which celebrates American innovation - and a PSS professor is among the university faculty to have been a past NAI Fellow...
October 25, 2023
When scientific research is mentioned, people often think of it in the abstract – like it's an episode of “The Big Bang Theory” and the researchers are trying to figure out string theory. More often than not, research is being done to address a direct and pressing concern rather than answering the theoretical questions of the universe...
October 18, 2023
Texas Tech's Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources provides an array of high-quality expertise to support an ongoing research mission. Today, college officials continue to post their monthly research round-up, reflecting research grants awarded the previous month...
October 16, 2023
“This is your chance to meet with company representatives in the agriculture industry job fields about internships and full-time career opportunities for your future," said Sandra Addo, Davis College's Program Manager for Graduate Student Recruitment...
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