Agricultural and Forestry Science

USDA and Russian Scientists Develop High-Tech Crop Map

Downloadable maps and geographic information system (GIS) software are also available, allowing layering of data, such as that relating major wheat production…

Research demonstrates relationship of Texas coastal prairie-pothole wetlands to Galveston Bay

“Loss of wetlands closer to traditional navigable waters must be mitigated under the Clean Water Act by creating new wetlands, or preferably by protecting and…

Environmental Impact of Animal Waste

The most common practice in the Carolinas is storing animal waste in anaerobic lagoons. They are primarily used to concentrate and passively treat urine and…

Tracking forest threats

Led by the USDA Forest Service, the multi-agency project uses high-performance computing to incorporate remote sensing data from NASA satellites with other…

AgriLife Research scientists trumpeting possible new adaptation of tropical flower

Texas AgriLife Research scientists are trying to bring more beauty to the colder regions of the state by breeding winter-hardiness into a tropical ornamental…

String blossom thinner proves effective across stages of bloom development

Blossom or fruitlet thinning is a labor-intensive part of commercial peach and nectarine production. The use of mechanical string blossom thinners has been…

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