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USU Soil & Plant Scientists Part of $15M Project to Study Carbon Farming
USU researchers are collaborating with researchers across North and South America on ways to fight climate change by…
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USU Scientists Share Successes in Great Salt Lake Wetlands Replacing Phragmites With Native Plants
Eradicating invasive plants requires a multi-pronged strategy, and Utah State University scientists are sharing…
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Variation Matters: Genetic Effects in Interacting Species Jointly Determine Ecological Outcomes
The greatest diversity of life is not counted in the number of species, says Utah State University evolutionary…
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Hands-On Summer: Student Crew Cruises Forests in the Heber-Kamas District
It's a bit counter-intuitive that natural landscapes actually require a fair amount of hands-on management —…
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At the Trail's End: QCNR Graduate Alva Swanson on his Thoughtful Path to Graduation
When he thinks back, Alva Swanson recalls three events that became pivotal in bringing him to where he is now, at the…
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Study: Adding Tree Cover on Savannas Has Only Limited Benefits Toward Fixing Climate Change
A new study of savannas in Africa suggests covering them with forests would be far less effective to combat climate…
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USU Botanical Center Partners With County for New Davis Heritage Festival
Davis County and the Utah State University Botanical Center are partnering to provide the Davis Heritage Festival in…
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Ask an Expert: March Gardening Checklist
We are officially heading into gardening season. Consider these tips to help you prepare. Included are links from the…
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Cannabis on Campus: A Look Into Utah State University's Research into a Long-Prohibited Plant
Student journalist Yvonne Bass talks to members of USU's Crop Physiology Laboratory, which has been researching…
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USU Students Earn Awards at International Agronomy, Crop and Soils Conference
Seven Utah State University undergraduate and graduate student researchers won awards for their presentations on soil…
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USU Bioinformatics Expert Hopes Big Data Lab Will Revolutionize More Fields of Research
Bioinformatics researchers like assistant professor Rakesh Kaundal are harnessing high-performance computing to…
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Big News about Big Trees: QCNR Researcher Featured on NPR's Science Friday
USU professor featured on NPR's Science Friday deciphering the surprisingly complex and high-impact lives of forests'…