Introduced by her undergraduate mentee Melissa Allan, Martha Mamo, professor of agronomy and horticulture, was awarded a Holling Family Senior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award at the Holling Family Awards program on March 1. Continue reading…
The third biennial University of Nebraska–Lincoln Plant Breeding Symposium will be held at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center on March 29. Exploiting and Enhancing Genetic Variation: Addressing the Future Challenges in Plant Breeding is the theme for 2016. Continue reading…
Patricio Grassini, assistant professor of agronomy and horticulture and a fellow of the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute and the Center for Great Plains Studies, has been named recipient of the Junior Faculty for Excellence in Research Award. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska–Lincoln students Matt Pedersen and Fernando Napier, both of Lincoln, have been named winners in the USDA-Microsoft Innovation Challenge. Continue reading…
Jeff Lenihan, a junior turfgrass & landscape management major, was one of six, four-year undergraduate students in the nation to win a Foundation for Safer Athletic Fields scholarship at the 2016 Sports Turf Managers Association national conference. Continue reading…
Seven Department of Agronomy and Horticulture graduate students win awards and travel grants, including Rodrigo Werle, Weed Science Society of America Outstanding Graduate Student 2016. Continue reading…
The Goodding Learning Center, located in 280 Plant Sciences Hall on East Campus, was rededicated Jan. 15. Steve Waller, Roch Gaussoin, and Rich Goodding provided comments and introduced the Goodding family in attendance. Continue reading…