Sentences with phrase «agricultural research center»

I have taught at the University of Maryland - College Park and worked at the USDA Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.
Microbiologist, Animal Parasitic Diseases Laboratory, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, USDA, Beltsville, MD
Research Leader, USDA - Agricultural Research Center, South Atlantic Area, Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, Athens, GA
The rights granted by the WSU Research Foundation under the this commercial license are related to pioneering discoveries made by Rodney Croteau, a fellow in WSU's Institute of Biological Chemistry and a scientist in the Agricultural Research Center.
«WSU undertook its own investigation as part of its commitment to serving Northwest farmers and the agricultural industry as a whole,» said James Moyer, director of WSU's Agricultural Research Center.
«Norm Lewis» research is pivotal to finding an easier way to produce cellulosic ethanol in a cost effective way,» said Ralph Cavalieri, director of the WSU Agricultural Research Center.
This also makes IRRI the first international agricultural research center to be officially recognized as an international organization by the Government of Vietnam.
Ralph Cavalieri, associate dean of the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences and director of the Agricultural Research Center, said, «This ranking confirms the quality, energy and intellect of our plant science faculty.»
To investigate, plant biochemist Autar Mattoo and colleagues at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Center in Beltsville, Maryland, grew tomatoes under two types of field conditions.
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
Dr Joice Ferreira, a co-author from the Brazilian Agricultural Research Center, said: «These findings are timely as Brazil recently revised its environmental laws regulating forests, allowing a trading system for private reserves and designing plans for environmental restoration.
Cover crops were grown at the Penn State Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center preceding a corn crop.
Svejcar and his colleagues at the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center hope to develop a model where noninvasive plants — those that do not reproduce prolifically and take over an area — can be used to counter invasive weeds.
The world's most primitive known male is a fruit — specifically a papaya, says molecular biologist Ray Ming of the Hawaii Agricultural Research Center.
INRA is Europe's largest agricultural research center, or rather collection of centers located throughout France.
Joining Ale on the publication were lead author Pradip Adhikari, Ale's former postdoctoral student now at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma; Nina Omani, postdoctoral research associate, and Dr. Paul DeLaune, environmental soil scientist, both with AgriLife Research at Vernon; and collaborators from the Arid Land Agricultural Research Center in Maricopa, Arizona; Cotton Incorporated in Cary, North Carolina; and the University of Florida in Gainesville.
Dr. Hiroshi Uchino of the Tohoku Agricultural Research Center, Japan is the Science Prize winner for his work on the use of cover crops for weed suppression.
After visiting the Institute, the group traveled to Penn State University's Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center near State College, PA to learn about the Cover Crop Cocktails project and Reduced Tillage Organic Systems Experiment.

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SFC was established in 1976 as a joint venture between the University of the West Indies in Trinidad and McGill University in Canada; the goal of the center was to research various uses of sugarcane and other agricultural byproducts.
September is National Rice Month, and the Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center in Stuttgart, Arkansas, is well positioned — literally and figuratively — to support the production, harvest, and public enjoyment of this versatile and nutritious grain.
Based on ORAC scores provided by the Nutrient Data Laboratory, Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center and Agricultural Research Service of the U.S.D.A. — Department of Agriculture, below are some of the top antioxidant foods scores:
The STRASA project works closely with the agricultural and rice research centers of South Asia and Africa to further deepen and then disseminate, in as participatory a manner as possible, the results of scientific research spearheaded by the IRRI.
Also represented at the meeting are the Myanmar Department of Rice Research, Myanmar Rice Federation, Yezin Agriculture University, Livelihood and Food Security Trust Fund (LIFT), Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
He was previously Director - General of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Africa Rice Center for a decade, where he was instrumental in introducing and promoting New Rice for Africa, or NERICA, a high - yield, drought - and pest - resistant variety developed specifically for the African landscape.
India began its partnership with IRRI through the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 1967 when Indian scientists from ICAR's two main rice research centers — the Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) in Cuttack and the Directorate of Rice Research (DRR) in Hyderabad — began regularly visitiResearch (ICAR) in 1967 when Indian scientists from ICAR's two main rice research centers — the Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) in Cuttack and the Directorate of Rice Research (DRR) in Hyderabad — began regularly visitiresearch centers — the Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) in Cuttack and the Directorate of Rice Research (DRR) in Hyderabad — began regularly visitiResearch Institute (CRRI) in Cuttack and the Directorate of Rice Research (DRR) in Hyderabad — began regularly visitiResearch (DRR) in Hyderabad — began regularly visiting IRRI.
Roger Kjelgren, Director, Mid-Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
H. T. Alborn, T. C. J. Turlings, J. H. Loughrin, J. H. Tumlinson, Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, 1700 Southwest 23rd Drive, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA.
Nelson and his colleagues, working with funding from the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, estimated global agricultural impacts by pairing IFPRI's own economic models for crop yields with climate models for precipitation and temperature from the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research and Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization.
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service Southern Regional Research Center
The alliance they belong to, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), has 15 of these research centers across the world, with a total staff of aboResearch (CGIAR), has 15 of these research centers across the world, with a total staff of aboresearch centers across the world, with a total staff of about 8000.
The researchers from Wageningen University & Research, Bogor Agricultural University in Indonesia, University of East Anglia and the Center for International Forestry Research analysed the spatially distributed pattern of hydrological drought, that is the drought in groundwater recharge, in Borneo using a simple transient water balance model driven by monthly climate data from the period 1901 - 2015.
The paper would undoubtedly have boosted his chances of tenure at Woods Hole, but by the time it appeared, he had taken a job at a research center of the U.S. Department of Agriculture down the street, working on molecular detection of exotic agricultural pests.
At the Ohio State Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster, immunologist Douglas Hodgins inoculated cows with a recombinant synthetic rotavirus vaccine a week before their expected calving date.
II: Saving the Kingdom of Fivealot, researchers from the United States Department of Agriculture / Agricultural Research Service Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital evaluated how creating implementation intentions (i.e., specific plans) within the goal - setting component in the game helped fourth and fifth grade students improve fruit and vegetable intake at specific meals.
Her trip to the Middle East was partly funded by the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, based in Aleppo, Syria
The study was carried out in collaboration with researchers from the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) in Colombia and the Japanese International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) in Japan.
Bruce Tabashnik and Yves Carrière in the department of entomology at the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences together with visiting scholar Thierry Brévault from the Center for Agricultural Research for Development (CIRAD) in France scrutinized the available field and laboratory data to test predictions about resistance.
The spores like humidity, and struck irrigated fields in drought - stricken areas, says Mahmoud Solh, head of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) in Aleppo, Syria.
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service Western Regional Research Center
The first study results from the researches carried out by the team of biologist Ana Caño Delgado, CSIC researcher in the Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), and physicist Marta Ibañes, from the Department of Condensed Matter Physics and the Institute of Complex Systems of the University of Barcelona (UBICS).
David Franz, director of the National Agricultural Biosecurity Center at Kansas State University and a former specialist on biological weapons for the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, worries that smallpox, although extinct in the wild, could reemerge if thefts occurred in the two facilities that still keep samples.
«China has much potential to improve its domestic milk and feed production efficiencies,» says Lin Ma, the paper's corresponding author and a professor at the Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Institute of Genetic and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
It's clear that eliminating DDT as a common agricultural pesticide has had marked environmental benefits, according to Chandler Robbins, an 89 - year - old wildlife biologist at the U.S. Geological Survey's Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Laurel, Maryland, who worked directly with Carson in the 1940s.
Conventionally, feedlot managers would divert this liquid into huge, smelly ponds or lagoons — some 10 - feet deep or more, explains Bryan L. Woodbury, an agricultural engineer with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Meat Animal Research Center in Clay Nebraska.
Jean - Luc Pellet, the scientific manager responsible for the center, says the staff focuses on agricultural research and the improvement of traditional corn varieties.
Wilmer Barrera and David Picha from Louisiana State University Agricultural Center published a research study in HortScience that shows that mature and young leaves of sweetpotato can provide significant amounts of vitamin B6 and other essential vitamins.
Dr Shanon Casperson, lead author of the study from USDA - Agricultural Research Service Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, USA said: «We found that about a third of the additional calories provided by the sugar - sweetened drinks were not expended, fat metabolism was reduced, and it took less energy to metabolize the meals.
Now a team of researchers working with France's Centre of Evolutionary and Functional Ecology and CIRAD, a French agricultural research and development center, has identified one such temporal control: sweet potato samples preserved in herbariums assembled by the first European explorers to visit many Polynesian islands.
This team award recognizes the contributions of four Monsanto researchers — Robert Fraley, co-President of the Agricultural Sector; Robert Horsch, co-President of the Sustainable Development Sector and General Manager of the Agracetus Research Campus; Ernest Jaworski, retired Director of the Biological Sciences Program; and Stephen Rogers, Director of Biotechnology Projects at Monsanto's European Center for Crop Research in Brussels, Belgium — for their pioneering achievements in plant biology and agricultural biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and susAgricultural Sector; Robert Horsch, co-President of the Sustainable Development Sector and General Manager of the Agracetus Research Campus; Ernest Jaworski, retired Director of the Biological Sciences Program; and Stephen Rogers, Director of Biotechnology Projects at Monsanto's European Center for Crop Research in Brussels, Belgium — for their pioneering achievements in plant biology and agricultural biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and susagricultural biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and susagricultural productivity and sustainability.
Last week the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) disclosed plans for a World Cereal Center that would consolidate efforts at the Mexico - based International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and the Philippines» International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).
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