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December 10, 2021

Protecting fruit and vegetable industry through smart surfaces, coatings

Texas A&M receives $2.4 million grant to improve specialty crop safety, water efficiency

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November 30, 2021

New research takes aim at devastating citrus greening

Texas A&M AgriLife leads multistate collaboration against Huanglongbing disease

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November 2, 2021

Ancestor’s microbiome may help corn resist insect pests

Texas A&M AgriLife scientists study how teosinte’s microbes could help with insect control in corn

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October 13, 2021

AgriLife Research scientist pushing bounds of future farming

Controlled environment agriculture to make leaps through automation, AI, robotics

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October 1, 2021

A new view of Parkinson’s disease

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers shed light on neurotoxicity in the disorder

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September 29, 2021

New fish identified after years in scientific studies

Newly classified Danionella cerebrum hides in plain sight

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September 24, 2021

Revolver Brewing and Texas A&M develop inclusive career opportunities in the brewing industry

New scholarship to support minority and underrepresented students in food science

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September 23, 2021

Applying game-based learning to animal disease preparedness

Texas A&M AgriLife group partners with video game lab to create interactive training tool

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September 16, 2021

Texas A&M AgriLife initiative fortifies industry-academic relationships

Corporate Affiliates Program invites industry collaboration, innovation, recruitment

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September 16, 2021

Texas A&M project to create a more inclusive scientific community

Diversity in Entomology to provide top-tier research experience, mentoring for undergraduates

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September 9, 2021

Researchers focus on gene-editing technology to kick-start crop regeneration

Texas A&M AgriLife collaborates on new approach to improve vegetable, fruit crops

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September 1, 2021

Benefits of pollinator-attracting companion plants

Research, teaching and extension intersection identifies a simple way to improve crop yields

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August 20, 2021

Natural Resources Institute releases wildlife management collection

Second Private Land Stewardship Academy series focused on wildlife management

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July 28, 2021

MRIs on crop roots open new doors for agriculture

Scientists examine plant roots to make improvements, enhance water-use efficiency

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July 7, 2021

Texas A&M AgriLife team seeking ‘holy grail’ of tomatoes

Goal is firm, flavorful, attractive, high-yield tomato with extended shelf life

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June 28, 2021

‘Plugging in’ to produce environmentally friendly bioplastics

Agriculture byproducts can help produce eco-friendly, biodegradable plastics

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June 11, 2021

Texas A&M helps prepare animal health ‘first responders’

Vaccine workshop leads veterinarians in foot-and-mouth disease planning

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June 7, 2021

Testing safety, shelf life of food for entrepreneurs

Texas A&M AgriLife lab protects Texans from foodborne-illness, helps Texas economy

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May 31, 2021

A two-pronged approach to help small coffee farmers

Texas A&M's coffee center's Resilient Coffee, 12th Man Coffee projects help throughout the coffee value chain

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May 20, 2021

Sniffing out contraband

New research will allow detection without opening containers for inspection