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Clemente awarded with Larry Tonniges Research Achievement Award
April 13, 2024

Clemente awarded with Larry Tonniges Research Achievement Award

Tom Elmo Clemente, a distinguished figure in the realm of plant genetics and biotechnology, has been honored with the Larry Tonniges Research Achievement Award for his groundbreaking contributions to soybean research.
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Bayer mentorship program to boost doctoral students’ career success
April 10, 2024

Bayer mentorship program to boost doctoral students’ career success

Ten Ph.D. students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln are participating in the 2024 class of a mentorship program sponsored by Bayer Crop Science. The program aims to boost young scientists’ career success by rounding out their capabilities and understanding beyond technical achievements in the laboratory or in the field.
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Research boosts IANR undergrads’ educational, personal development

“There’s so much you can learn in the classroom, but it’s not until you actually move into activities outside the classroom, such as research, that you really start to appreciate what all the university does and what all certain areas of an academic field can offer.”Emily Schulz, 2023 Husker alumna

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Teachers invited to Summer Soybean Institute
February 29, 2024

Teachers invited to Summer Soybean Institute

Why do we grow so many soybeans in Nebraska?
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Nebraska Crop Production Clinics scheduled in January
December 22, 2023

Nebraska Crop Production Clinics scheduled in January

The 2024 Nebraska Extension Crop Production Clinics will kick off on Wednesday, Jan. 3, in Gering and head east across the state.v
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Rojas expands plant pathology research, outreach at Nebraska
December 13, 2023

Rojas expands plant pathology research, outreach at Nebraska

“I came to Nebraska for the opportunity to do more collaborative research. When I interviewed, I was fascinated by the facilities, people were extremely nice, and I could immediately see how much more I could do.” — Clemencia Rojas

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Wilson’s career plans shift from dance to plant genetic research
October 13, 2023

Wilson’s career plans shift from dance to plant genetic research

Lauren Wilson isn’t exactly sure how she landed at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to study agriculture, genetics and plant pathology. But she is thrilled to be here.

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Study IDs secret of stealthy invader essential to ruinous rice disease
August 25, 2023

Study IDs secret of stealthy invader essential to ruinous rice disease

The virulence of a rice-wrecking fungus — and deployment of ninja-like proteins that help it escape detection by muffling an immune system’s alarm bells — relies on genetic decoding quirks that could prove central to stopping it, a Husker study has found.

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Bringing Agriculture to the City
August 22, 2023

Bringing Agriculture to the City

Some kids grow up on a farm and experience things like harvest season or raising a bottle calf, but not every kid has access to those experiences.
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Nebraska Extension Provides Nebraska Corn and Soybean Clinics Aug. 29 at North Platte and Aug. 31 at Mead
August 17, 2023

Nebraska Extension Provides Nebraska Corn and Soybean Clinics Aug. 29 at North Platte and Aug. 31 at Mead

Nebraska Extension is providing in-field training opportunities during the Nebraska Corn and Soybean Clinics.
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