Sentences with phrase «agricultural research station»

In the background, «University Farm Lake,» so named because the Univ. of Ghana's agricultural research station is nearby.
More recently, I provided The Australian with an example from an agricultural research station outside Rutherglen in north - eastern Victoria.
I spent that year as a research Scientist at Orange Agricultural Research Station about 200 miles west of Sydney.
Guntur is the site of an agricultural research station..
Natalia de Leon takes notes on experimental corn plots at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station.
The project, led by researchers from Cornell, and the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (BTI) and U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Station (USDA - ARS), both located at Cornell, is made possible by a five - year, $ 4.7 million National Science Foundation grant.
With the help of scientists in the lab of Ed Buckler, a Cornell Professor and USDA — Agricultural Research Station scientist, the researchers examined the genomes of 26 corn varieties to look for genetic links to terpene production and mapped them to their locations on the chromosomes.
The research could lead to at least tripling the provitamin A levels [the precursor to vitamin A] in Africa's maize, said senior author Edward Buckler, a U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Station research geneticist in Cornell's Institute for Genomic Diversity and Cornell adjunct associate professor of plant breeding and genetics.
Boorowa Agricultural Research Station (BARS) will be a purpose - built 290 hectare facility designed to help develop Australian farms of the future by testing emerging technologies in crop science, agronomy and farming systems.
The promotion made him the first Hispanic in the nation to lead a land - grant agricultural research station.
During the second world war he became one of Hitler's biopirates — scientists who rushed into the Soviet Union behind the advancing German troops, occupying agricultural research stations and commandeering their plants and seeds.
The country's two agricultural research stations stand empty, their seed collections looted.

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Calls on the University of Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station, as well as other Kentucky public universities, to conduct research on hemp planting, cultivation, and analysis on demonstration plots.
He also mentioned helping to fund agricultural research at Cornell University's New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (NYSAESagricultural research at Cornell University's New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (NYSAESAgricultural Experiment Station (NYSAES) in Geneva.
At a USDA research station near Amarillo, Tex., scientists are compiling data that encourage Funk and other farmers to use low - or no - till techniques (such as leaving crop residue to decompose), says Nolan Clark, station director and an agricultural engineer.
Todd Callaway, a microbiologist at the USDA Agricultural Research Service in College Station, Texas, has poked around in cattle feces to find an array of bacteriophages — viruses that attack bacteria — that target E. coli O157.
John Westbrook, a research meteorologist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service in College Station, Texas, has been using weather radar to follow insect flyways in the south - central Unitedresearch meteorologist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service in College Station, Texas, has been using weather radar to follow insect flyways in the south - central UnitedResearch Service in College Station, Texas, has been using weather radar to follow insect flyways in the south - central United States.
«One extremely bright glimmer of hope in the battle against Varroa mites is the selective breeding of lines of honey bees that exhibit strong mite resistance,» said Audrey Sheridan, entomology research and Extension associate with the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
Now new research funded by the NH Agricultural Experiment Station (NHAES) at the University of New Hampshire College of Life Sciences and Agriculture indicates that lakes in New England and the Adirondack Mountains are recovering rapidly from the effects of acid rain.
Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Laboratory (ARS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), 934 College Station Road, Athens, GA 30606, USA.
The Long Ashton Research Station near Bristol was where scientists first discovered the type of nematodes that are now being developed by the Agricultural Genetics Company.
The quality of colostrum — the nutrient - rich milk newborn dairy calves first drink from their mothers — can be predicted by the mother's previous lactation performance and weather, according to new research from the NH Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire.
Subramanian's research has identified nearly 150 micro-RNAS that may potentially affect nodule formation through support from the Agricultural Experiment Station and the South Dakota Soybean Research research has identified nearly 150 micro-RNAS that may potentially affect nodule formation through support from the Agricultural Experiment Station and the South Dakota Soybean Research Research Council.
Research conducted by scientists with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire finds that appearance alone is not enough to identify these hybrid zone birds: there is no single, intermediate «phenotype» or physical appearance common to all of the first - generation hybrids found.
Supported by a grant (R01 ES08388) from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and in part by grants from the NIEHS Environmental Health Sciences Center at the University of Rochester (ES01247), the Cornell University Bronfenbrenner Life Course Institute in the College of Human Ecology, the Strong Memorial Hospital Children's Research Center, and a joint research and extension program funded by the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell Cooperative ExResearch Center, and a joint research and extension program funded by the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell Cooperative Exresearch and extension program funded by the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell Cooperative Extension.
Thomasson has served as a professor and agricultural and biological engineer for Texas A&M AgriLife Research in College Station.
Powers is director of the Research and Extension Center System and Associate Director of the statewide UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) and the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES).
Funding: This work was supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program 2010CB530200 to CC), the Bingtuan Twelve Five - Year Special Projects (2012BB051 to CC), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC 31201800 and 31260534 to SH), and Utah Multidisciplinary Arrhythmia Consortium and Utah Agricultural Experimental Station (project1100 to IP).
Wang was joined by co-authors Drs. Michael Corson, researcher with the French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Ouest, Rennes, France; Bill Grant, AgriLife Research ecologist, department of wildlife and fisheries sciences, College Station; and Teel to conduct the work.
Affiliations Snow Leopard Trust, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Panthera, New York, New York, United States of America, Grimso Wildlife Research Station, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
COLLEGE STATION — The battle against fever ticks rages on, and a group of Texas A&M University and French National Institute for Agricultural Research scientists are doing their best to determine where the fray will head by synthesizing historical models for use in curbing the pest globally.
Goodell and Jellison's collaborators include scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; Pennsylvania State University; Swansea University, U.K.; University of Agricultural Science, Uppsala, Sweden; Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology; USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, Pineville, La., and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tenn..
The research of Buell and Douches also is funded by the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station.
Boyd Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Advanced Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine and Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
The weighting scheme used to rate stations for the initial selection in the GSN clearly indicates the biases climatologists have in favor of stations that have been in operation for a long time, that are rural, are agricultural research sites, and are distributed throughout the world with increasing density the farther they are away from the tropics.
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