by Iliyah | Jul 4, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Gerald Reeck – The Molecular World of Aphid Feeding Professor Gerald Reeck and his team at Kansas State University are investigating the molecular basis of aphid herbivory, including suppression of plant defences, using powerful methods of molecular...
by Iliyah | Jun 27, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Business, Economics & Finance
AFCERC: The Agribusiness, Food & Consumer Economics Research Center Research investigating the economic, social, psychological and physiological factors that influence consumers’ food choices can help in gaining a better understanding of how individuals select...
by Iliyah | Jun 20, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Te-Ming Paul Tseng – From Foes to Friends: Exploiting the Agricultural Potential of Weeds Dr Te-Ming Paul Tseng and his research group at Mississippi State University are investigating the biology and ecology of agricultural weeds to limit their damage to...
by Iliyah | May 9, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr C. B. Rajashekar – More Reasons to Eat Your Greens: Boosting Phytochemicals in Vegetables Many plants contain phytochemicals – unique chemicals that can prevent diseases such as heart disease, cancer and obesity. Dr C. B. Rajashekar and his colleagues at...
by nick | Apr 30, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Paul Dyson | Dr Miranda Whitten – Controlling Insect Pests with RNA Interference Professor Paul Dyson and Dr Miranda Whitten at Swansea University in the UK are developing insect pest control methods using endosymbiotic bacteria that target the insects...
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