Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Archives for March 2018
Study Shows Bt-Field Corn Results in Reduced Pest Pressure in Other Non-GM Vegetable Crops
A Mid-Atlantic multi-state study compared the rate of European corn borer and corn earworm damage before and after introduction of Bt-field corn usage on other non-Bt crop fields. The study was published March 12 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Kristian Holmstrom, research project coordinator in the Vegetable Integrated Pest Management (IPM) […]
Snow on the first full day of spring? It’s not as rare as you might think
Mathieu Gerbush – Office of the New Jersey State Climatologist
Is Climate Change Making Winter Weather Worse? New Study Stokes the Debate
Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
The Arctic Is Breaking Climate Records, Altering Weather Worldwide
Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Grad Student Didik Prasetyo — on the Front Lines of Orangutan Conservation, Research
Didik Prasetyo is dedicated to understanding and protecting the endangered great apes Didik has been in the forefront of a lot of the orangutan conservation efforts in Indonesia. If he’s not already, he will be one of the future leaders of orangutan conservation. – Professor Erin R. Vogel Deep in a tropical forest in Borneo […]
Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer hosting April 7 program
Meredith Melendez – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Hazelnuts: New Jersey Plant Breeding Program Aims To Benefit Farmers, Consumers
Thomas Molnar – Rutgers Cooperative Extension; Department of Plant Biology
Rutgers study shows high fibre diet is antidote to diabetes
Liping Zhao – Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
3 Things That May Be Causing Your Food Cravings
Paul Breslin – Department of Nutritional Sciences