by Iliyah | May 15, 2019 | Agricultural Science, Life Sciences & Biology
The CucCAP Project – Harnessing Genomics for Disease Resistance in Cucumbers, Melons and Squashes Watermelons, cucumbers and squashes represent a vital source of food worldwide, and their industries are worth billions. However, these important crops are being...
by Iliyah | Apr 10, 2019 | Agricultural Science, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Gary Williams | Dr Rodolfo Cardoso – Probing the Link Between Perinatal Nutrition and Puberty in Cattle For almost two decades, Dr Gary Williams and his graduate students at Texas A&M AgriLife Research/Texas A&M University have worked to unveil the...
by Iliyah | Jan 9, 2019 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Hernan Garcia-Ruiz – When Viruses Infect Plants Just as human beings can catch a cold, plants can also get viral infections. Understanding the mechanisms regulating the interactions between plants and viruses is the first step towards developing better...
by Iliyah | Dec 12, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Orange Innovation: Creating Citrus Disease Resistance Florida’s citrus industry is under threat from Huanglongbing (HLB, or citrus greening disease), a devastating plant disease. A collaboration between the University of Florida and the University of Connecticut aims...
by Iliyah | Nov 15, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Astronomy and Planetary Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Education & Training, Engineering & Computer Science, Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences, Physical Sciences & Mathematics, Psychology and Neuroscience
Outcomes of Gender Summit 11, Co-hosted by NSERC From November 6 to 8, 2017, more than 675 advocates of gender equity from across many different fields in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) took part in Gender Summit 11, in Montreal, Quebec....
by Iliyah | Nov 7, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Merari Feliciano-Rivera – Towards Sustainable Yam Production in Puerto Rico Yams provide a staple food source in Puerto Rico, supplying an essential source of nutrients and fibre. However, pests and disease have been severely diminishing local yields. To...
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