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Faculty and Students Present Summer Research Work

August 8, 2018 by Jennifer Morganthaler

Faculty and students presented summer research work on Wednesday in Faurot Hall 101. “Insect hemocytes” by Dr. Maciej Pszczolkowski, Research Professor “Using a cost effective microscopy for studying insect hemocytes” by Westley Peterson “Screening plant essential oils for their ability to impair insect immune system” by Westley Peterson, Kyndra Chastain, Michael … [Read more...] about Faculty and Students Present Summer Research Work

Filed Under: Students

Pecan Tree Damage from Storms

August 8, 2018 by Jennifer Morganthaler

On Tuesday 8-7-18 storms passed over the Fruit Station and damaged one of the Pecan Trees in the Northern Pecan Tree Cultivar Trial.  The weather station recorded 42.9 mph peak wind gusts and a 'Mandan' Pecan tree was broken off at ground level.  'Mandan' cultivar originated from a controlled cross made in Brownwood, Texas in 1985. The tree form is tall, but narrow in width … [Read more...] about Pecan Tree Damage from Storms

Filed Under: Nut Trees, Weather

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