July 21, 2014

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California, USA - Albany City Council recognizes US Department of Agriculture's Western Regional Research Center for its work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Pelting weeds with particles instead of spraying them with herbicides
Bombardeando malezas con partículas de mazorcas en vez de rociarlas con herbicidas

July 17, 2014

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USDA/ARS researchers discover rust-resistance genes in sunflower
Investigadores descubren genes para resistencia a la roya en el girasol

July 16, 2014

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USDA/ARS researchers identify stink bug attractant
Investigadores con el ARS identifican un cebo para el chinche apestoso marrón marmolado

July 10, 2014

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Reducing fertilizer use with a more accurate soil test
Reduciendo el uso de fertilizantes con una prueba más precisa del suelo

June 9, 2014

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New approach to studying fungus' attack on soybeans
Nuevo enfoque para estudiar cómo los hongos atacan las plantas de soya

May 1, 2014

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Potato psyllid dissected for clues to better controlling it
Plaga de las papas disecada para descubrir pistas para mejor controlarla

April 8, 2014

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Innovative workshop held on crop improvement technologies - Kansas State University, University of Arizona and USDA-ARS collaborate to train scientists and students in field phenomics.

March 25, 2014

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High speed sorting of grains

March 10, 2014

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Coated seeds could encourage an early start for spring planting
Las semillas revestidas podrían facilitar la siembra más temprano en la primavera

February 18, 2014

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A new tool for identifying key soybean genes
Una nueva herramienta para identificar los genes claves en la soya

February 13, 2014

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Priming plant defenses with aspirin-like compound
Estimulando las defensas naturales de plantas con una sustancia semejante a la aspirina

January 23, 2014

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Specialty greens pack a nutritional punch
Verduras especiales ofrecen mucha nutrición

January 16, 2014

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In the field, the right flower arrangement can improve organic pest control

January 13, 2014

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Deciding when to spray: sometimes it is more than just numbers

November 18, 2013

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Fungus may offer natural weed control - A USDA researcher and collaborators have found a fungus that may control Palmer amaranth, an aggressive weed that is developing resistance to some herbicides
Hongo podría ayudar a control una maleza - Los científicos del ARS dicen que un hongo natural podría ser útil en la lucha contra Amaranthus palmeri, la cual es una maleza invasora que puede consumir los recursos naturales necesitados por los cultivos

November 6, 2013

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Natural Suppression of Rhizoctonia Bare Patch in a Long-Term No-Till Cropping Systems Experiment (Plant Disease)

September 23, 2013

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Multiple studies pay off for Maine, USA potato producers
Estudios proveen información útil para los productores de papas en el estado de Maine

September 11, 2013

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Fighting back against glyphosate resistance

August 27, 2013

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USDA researcher Phil Bregitzer developing headblight-resistant GMO barley (Capital Press)

August 21, 2013

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Viewing plant roots in 3-D

August 12, 2013

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Scientists rely on high-tech eyes to spy on microscopic world
Científicos utilizan los "ojos" de alta tecnología para espiar a un mundo microscópico

August 9, 2013

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USDA/ARS scientists verify soil moisture data collected by satellites
Científicos verifican los datos provistos por satélites sobre la humedad del suelo

August 2, 2013

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Researchers study fire ant venom as natural fungicide
Investigadores exploran el potencial del veneno de las hormigas rojas de fuego como un fungicida natural

July 25, 2013

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Fungi collection key in identifying turf grass diseases
Colección de hongos tiene un papel imprescindible en identificar enfermedades

July 11, 2013

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Savvy seed sorter separates good from bad
Un nuevo aparato para separar semillas

June 6, 2013

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Nematodes encapsulated to better battle corn pests
Nematodos encapsulados para combatir los gusanos que atacan el maíz

May 28, 2013

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Surfactant seed coating - a strategy to improve turfgrass establishment on water repellent soils

Project aims to biofortify rice for improved nutritional value
Proyecto tiene el objetivo de biofortificar el valor nutricional del arroz

May 14, 2013

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Aquatrols Corporation of America, USDA’s Agricultural Research Service present new findings on surfactant seed coating technology