University of Nebraska–Lincoln students in the Horticulture 307 Hydroponics for Growing Populations class have been exploring different water culture approaches to plant production, specifically food crops. The class is taught by Stacy Adams, associate professor of practice in agronomy and horticulture. The students demonstrated their hydroponic systems at an open house Nov. 17 on East Campus.
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S. Carolina Córdova joined the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture on Aug. 15 as an assistant professor and statewide soil health specialist. Her position is 60% extension and 40% teaching, both in the department and in the School of Natural Resources. Continue reading…
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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s nationally leading research on saving Great Plains grasslands will be presented to a national agricultural audience during an hour-long TV program on Nov. 29. Continue reading…
Since its inception in 2008, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Doctor of Plant Health Program has trained students across the various disciplines that impact plant health and plant management. Gary Hein, the program’s founding director and a professor of entomology, will retire. Continue reading…
Through a decade-long project supported by Conagra Foods, a University of Nebraska–Lincoln research team led by David Holding has naturally bred new varieties of popcorn that outperform today’s most popular kernels in their intrinsic nutritional value and taste. Continue reading…
A research article about microbial communities in soil depths from the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and the Department of Agronomy at Iowa State University is among Applied and Environmental Microbiology Top Cited Collection. Continue reading…
Amit Jhala, an associate professor and extension weed management specialist in agronomy and horticulture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has been awarded a Superior Paper (Information Technology, Sensors, & Control System) from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Continue reading…
Nebraska Today Q&A: Nebraska Today sat down with Jonathan Niyorukundo, the current graduate student in David Holding’s Beadle Center lab, to discuss the work and how it has shaped his academic path and career goals. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will hold December 2022 commencements Dec. 16 and 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska–Lincoln Planting Design students presented their final projects—landscape design plans for Easterday Park by the Easterday Recreation Center—to Kaylyn Neverve of Lincoln Parks & Recreation Dec. 1. Continue reading…
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