The University of Nebraska and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, one of the largest and most influential agricultural organizations in the world, have finalized an agreement to collaborate on research and education efforts in the critical areas of water and food security. Continue reading…
Resolving the debate over how best to feed a growing global population requires basic information about current and potential yields at local levels around the world, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln agronomist said. Continue reading…
Jim Alfano, Charles Bessey Professor of plant pathology and a faculty member in UNL’s Center for Plant Science Innovation, and graduate student, Anna Joe, inspect plants in the lab. Research by the UNL team and others is shedding light on how bacterial
By studying how a disease-causing bacterium attacks plants, University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers have made important discoveries about how plants defend themselves against invaders. The information is helping them improve agricultural crops' armor against a broad range of diseases. Continue reading…
In the next several months, the Nebraska Forest Service's Wildland Fire Training Program expects to train about 500 firefighters across the state to prepare for another major wildfire season. Continue reading…