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US plant pathologist awarded USDA grant to examine fruit rot in blueberries

Learn how a $3.95 million grant from USDA is being used to develop effective management strategies for blueberry fruit rot.

A scientist at Michigan State University has received a $3.95 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to develop strategies for implementing and maintaining effective management practices for blueberry fruit rot.

No concrete solutions for the issue have ever been developed.

A research team led by Zsofia Szendrei, a professor in MSU’s Department of Entomology, has received a $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to study insect pest management strategies for U.S. potato production systems.

Five researchers and professors from Michigan State University have been recognized in the “2023 Highly Cited Researchers” list, a ranking organized annually by Clarivate Analytics.

A research team has received a USD 6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to study insect pest management strategies for United States potato production systems.

Guildford UK (SPX) Oct 19, 2023 - Biocoatings are a type of water-based paint that encase live bacteria within layers. Besides capturing carbon, they can also serve as bioreactors or as biosensors. Surreys creation, named Gr

A new type of paint that contains oxygen-producing bacteria capable of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) has been created by a team of scientists from the University of Surrey, UK.

Researchers at Michigan State University and Purdue University were awarded $2 million by the National Science Foundation to develop “living materials."