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Hernan Garcia-Ruiz, assistant professor of plant pathology, has earned a $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how plants identify viral RNAs that allow a virus to replicate.

$1.3M NIH grant to aid study of plants’ viral defense

September 14, 2016

Science & Technology

Judy Wu-Smart, an entomologist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has co-authored new research suggesting that a popular class of nicotine-based insecticides have substantial effects on honey bee colonies.

That stings: Study finds insecticide hurts queen bees' egg-laying abilities

September 9, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Poll finds rural Nebraskans value their local schools

September 8, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Study in contrasts: System advances analysis of corn

September 1, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Nebraska LEAD 34 fellows pose with their hosts at the Pioneer-DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition Research Center near Bucharest, Romania.

Nebraska LEAD announces 2016-2018 fellows

August 31, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Attendees at Husker Harvest Days, Sept. 13-15 near Grand Island, can find the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Husker Red steel building at Lot 321 on the south side of the exhibit grounds.

Exhibits to focus on climate, 'Weather Ready Farms'

August 29, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska State Fair will feature 4-H exhibits, video wall

August 23, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

IANR faculty pose with the seven Indonesian fellows that participated in the Cochran Fellowship Program. The group is on campus from Aug. 1-12.

IANR hosts USDA fellows from Indonesia

August 12, 2016

Producers analyze soybean plants at the 2015 late-season crop management diagnostic clinic.

Extension offers crop diagnostic clinic, corn and soybean school

August 11, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

UNL's Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory will host its 17th annual open house Aug. 24.

Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory open house is Aug. 24

August 11, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Clinton Krehbiel

Krehbiel named head of UNL animal science department

August 1, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Steve Spomer searches for signs of butterflies among flowers in a pollinator garden on UNL's East Campus. Spomer believes a wet May has contributed to the recent decline in butterflies in the Great Plains.

Researcher sees end to 'summer of no butterflies'

July 27, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture