Jason Grabosky – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Smarter Urban Design Can Help Encourage ‘Active Commuting,’ Rutgers Researcher Says
Children who walk or bike to school at a young age are more likely to continue the healthy habit as they age, according to a study co-authored by a Rutgers researcher. “The walk to school is a wonderful moment in the day that provides children a glimpse of living an active lifestyle,” said David Tulloch, a professor of landscape architecture […]
Feasible Surfclam Husbandry Techniques for Northeast Shellfish Growers
Editor’s note: Michael Acquafredda (GSNB’19) earned a doctoral degree in Ecology and Evolution in the Rutgers School of Graduate Studies A study that provides technical aspects of Atlantic surfclam (Spisula solidissima) husbandry supports the feasibility for the culture of the species in the U.S. Northeast region. “Overall, successful surfclam nursery culture aligns well with the […]
NJ’s farmers are aging. Rutgers program looks to bring in a new generation
Brendon Pearsall – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers shellfish breeding program enters genomic era
Ximing Guo – Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory; Dept. of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Rutgers Shellfish Breeding Program Enters the Genomic Era
A consortium of scientists led by Rutgers University has developed a high-density DNA chip for the eastern oyster to better research and breeding The Rutgers shellfish breeding program, an ongoing project supported by the Atlantic States Marine Fishery Commission and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fishery Service, is testing a high-density DNA chip for […]
The Mighty Onion
Bruce Crawford – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Cookie recall: Check your pantry for these cookies because they might be contaminated
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Labor Day Weekend Gardening
Joel Flagler – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers program trains new farmers in new initiative to train next generation of growers
Brendan Pearsall – Rutgers Beginning Farmer Training Program