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(1996-2009)
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| July
2 |
Fire Ant Outcompetes Other Species—Even in its
Native Habitat |
| July
1 |
New Bait Lures Varroa Mite to its Doom |
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| June
30 |
Spraying Herbicide on Invasive Weeds Doesn't Always Pay,
Study Shows |
| June
29 |
Connecting the Dots for Alkaloids, Toxicosis
Symptoms |
| June
26 |
New Designs for Making Old Dams Safer |
| June
25 |
New Test Corners Elusive Biofuels Enzyme |
| June
24 |
Researchers Identify Inhibitor that Controls Fungal
Pathogen |
| June
23 |
ARS Sunflower Research Boosted by New State-of-the-Art
Equipment |
| June
22 |
More Frying, Less Fat with New Cooking
Batter |
| June
19 |
Pirate Bug Tag-Team Spells Double Trouble for
Thrips |
| June
19 |
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Announces $176
Million in Recovery Act Fundsing to Improve Research Capacity at Laboratories
in 29 States |
| June
18 |
Avian Bacterium More Dangerous Than Believed
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| June
17 |
SummerFest and FlavrBurst Join ARS Peach Variety
Offerings |
| June
16 |
Biotechnology's Potential to Improve Seed Composition
Outlined |
| June
15 |
Researchers Testing “One-Two Punch” Against
Disease-Spreading Thrips |
| June
12 |
Reaping More Rewards from Crop Residues |
| June
11 |
Golden Success for Yukon Gem Yellow-fleshed
Potato |
| June
10 |
Breeding Gentler Laying Hens that Still Produce Eggs to
Industry Standard |
| June
9 |
Farming with Grass May be Just Right for 21st
Century |
| June
8 |
Inside Look at Cellulose Provides Insight into Cotton
Crystals |
| June
5 |
Bee-Killing Parasite's Genome Sequenced |
| June
4 |
It Pays to Furrow Dike |
| June
3 |
Clues on Corn Yields, Weather Conditions and Climate
Patterns |
| June
2 |
"Junk" DNA Proves to be Highly Valuable |
| June
1 |
Arboretum Opens New "Living Gardens Catalog"
Exhibit |
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| May
29 |
Vitamin Mix Helps Health of Farmed Fish |
| May
28 |
Phosphorus Leaching Differs in Dairy Manures
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| May
27 |
No-till Shows Benefits when Switching from Grasses to
Corn |
| May
26 |
New Finding Helps Explain How Toxin Harms Farm
Animals |
| May
22 |
Immunomagnetic Beads Can Attract Plague
Bacteria |
| May
21 |
Benefits of Compound in Turmeric Spice
Studied |
| May
20 |
Watermelons Tapped for Ethanol |
| May
19 |
Survey Reports Latest Honey Bee Losses |
| May
18 |
Lychee Studies Yield Keys to Plentiful, Predictable
Harvests |
| May
15 |
ARS Preserves Plants and Animals for Future
Needs |
| May
14 |
Coordinated Pushback Could Help Contain Bovine Bacterial
Diseases |
| May
13 |
Study Finds Sugar Beet Varieties React Equally to
Nitrogen Applications |
| May
12 |
Cotton Bests Other Spray-On Erosion Control
Mulches |
| May
11 |
Online Peanut Warehouse Ventilation Calculator
Available |
| May
8 |
New Food Safety Technology Developed for
Eggs |
| May
7 |
Red Fungus Turned Orange May Help Tackle Vitamin
Deficiency |
| May
6 |
New Techniques Developed for TSE Testing |
| May
5 |
A Better Understanding of a Major Threat to
Wheat |
| May
4 |
Botulism Assay Quickly Detects Potent Foodborne
Toxin |
| May
1 |
Food Supplements that Fortify Fowl |
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| April
30 |
Why Invasive Plants Take Over |
| April
29 |
There’s Money in Managing Manure--When It’s
Done Right |
| April
28 |
A Biocontrol for a Wide-Ranging Thrips |
| April
27 |
National Arboretum Unveils First Solar-Powered
Irrigation System |
| April
24 |
Arcobacter: Foodborne Pathogen's Genome
Exposed |
| April
23 |
Technologies Improve FMD Detection and
Control |
| April
22 |
Organic Dairy Manure May Offer Fertilizer
Option |
| April
21 |
ARS Investigate Genes Involved in Forming Plum
Pits |
| April
20 |
ARS Dietary Supplement Data Supports Nutrient Intake
Assessments |
| April
17 |
Pest-Resistant Potato on Tap |
| April
16 |
Knowing Where to Look for Invasive Leafy
Spurge |
| April
15 |
Palm Oil Not a Healthy Substitute for Trans
Fats |
| April
14 |
ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs
Issued |
| April
13 |
ARS Releases Iceberg Lettuce Breeding Lines Resistant to
Bacterial Leaf Spot |
| April
10 |
Byproducts of Biofuels Could be Economically Viable for
Growers |
| April
9 |
New Issue of Healthy Animals Now
Online |
| April
8 |
Helping Fruit Fight Back |
| April
7 |
Salmonella Strain's Path to Virulence
Uncovered |
| April
6 |
Studies Reveal How Plants Protect Us from
Disease |
| April
3 |
Research Closes In on Goat Scrapie |
| April
2 |
Estimating Crop Residue from Space via
Satellite |
| April
1 |
Analyzing Caffeine in Selected Dietary
Supplements |
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| March
31 |
Dietary Intervention Shows Neuroprotection
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| March
30 |
Bacteria Tapped to Battle Crop-Damaging
Roundworms |
| March
27 |
New Clues Discovered about Divergent Origin of Sudden
Oak Death Pathogen |
| March
26 |
Scientists Identify Rust Resistance Genes in
Soybeans |
| March
25 |
A Partnership to Promote a Cattle Herding
Device |
| March
24 |
Catnip Compounds Curb Asian Lady Beetles |
| March
23 |
Community Sustains Control of Disease-Causing
Ticks |
| March
20 |
Need Wild Bees? Plastic Totes Make A Superb Bee
"Nursery" |
| March
19 |
New Approach Could Improve Safety Assessments of
Biocontrol Pathogens |
| March
18 |
Company Expands ARS Technology to Save Water,
Energy |
| March
17 |
Conservation Tillage and Cotton: The Bottom
Line |
| March
16 |
New Ornamental Peppers Heading to Market |
| March
13 |
ARS, Australian Researchers Team Up against Fruit
Bugs |
| March
12 |
A Burning Issue in Winter Wheat
Production |
| March
11 |
"Alkali Load" May Help Conserve Bone and Muscle
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| March
10 |
ARS Teams Up to Help Farmers in Jordan |
| March
9 |
Microsatellites Have Major Benefits for Berry
Research |
| March
6 |
"Lenetah" and "Tetonia": Two Top-Notch Barleys for
Bovines |
| March
5 |
New Bacterial Species Named after ARS Scientist
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| March
4 |
ARS, Cooperators Produce New DNA Maps for Rainbow
Trout |
| March
3 |
Satellites Help Keep Chesapeake Bay Clean
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| March
2 |
National Collection Conserves Colonial Sheep
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| February 27 |
Discovery May Solve Devastating Rust Fungus Issue for
Bean Growers |
| February 26 |
Olive Fruit Fly Damage Pinpointed by X-ray
Vision |
| February 25 |
Sorting Seeds, Saving Water |
| February 24 |
Longer Marketing Time Increases the Risk of
Naturalization by Horticultural Plants |
| February 23 |
Lettuce Carotenoids Affected by UV Light in
Greenhouse |
| February 20 |
Guayule: Is This Desert Shrub a Fuel of the Future?
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| February 19 |
ARS, Cooperators Discover Wheat Gene with Resistance
to Stripe Rust |
| February 19 |
ARS Ships More Seeds to Genebank Facility in Norway
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| February 18 |
Less Nitrogen Could Increase Profit, Sustainability
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| February 17 |
Olives May Be Rescued By Helpful Wasp |
| February 13 |
USDA Pressure Chamber Makes Egg Microcracks
Shine |
| February 12 |
ARS Scientists Sequence Citrus Disease
Bacterium |
| February 11 |
Inventors Win ARS Technology Transfer Honors
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| February 10 |
ARS Honors Scientists and Support Staff |
| February 9 |
Futuristic Seafood: Raising Delicious Cobia and
Pompano—Inland! |
| February 6 |
New Method Speeds the Detection of Ratoon Stunting
Disease |
| February 5 |
Milkweed Oil Tapped for Sunscreen and Other Products
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| February 4 |
Piglet Feed Supplements Support Immune
Systems |
| February 3 |
Food Choices and Health Indicators |
| February 2 |
Technology Improves Peanut Grading, Moisture
Detection |
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| January 30 |
Neutralizing Acidosis and Bone Loss among Mature
Adults |
| January 29 |
Floating Vegetative Mats May Help Clean Fishery
Wastewater |
| January 28 |
Grass Strips Help Curb Erosion, Herbicide
Transport |
| January 27 |
Reducing Nitrate Discharge to Downstream
Ecosystems |
| January 26 |
Gene Variants Affecting Blood Fats
Identified |
| January 23 |
Canopy Cover Provides Practical Clue to Plants'
Thirst |
| January 22 |
Wastewater Irrigation Effective on Bermudagrass
Hay |
| January 21 |
ARS Research Explains Link between Stink Bug, Cotton
Disease |
| January 16 |
MIRI Method Reduces Water Use in Rice Field
Tests |
| January 15 |
"Hogget" Joins "Nekton"--and More--in New Glossary and
Thesaurus of Agriculture |
| January 15 |
New Issue of Healthy Animals Now
Online |
| January 14 |
Nutrient Supports Bone Health Over Time |
| January 13 |
From Golf to Gulf, Drainage Industry
Greens |
| January 12 |
Remediated Water Expands Irrigation Options
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| January 9 |
New Test Speeds Triclosan Detection in
Water |
| January 8 |
ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs
Issued |
| January 7 |
Scientists Aim to Spike Pest's Biochemical Punch
Bowl |
| January 6 |
Careful Land Management Protects Mississippi
Watersheds |
| January 5 |
Conservation Tactics to Help Fish and Wildlife Thrive
Featured in New Bibliography |
| January 5 |
New Tools Aid Arid-Land Water Management |
| January 2 |
Helping Canneries Make Better Use of Leftover
Water |
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