| USDA, Brazil Team up to Fight Dengue Virus |
| Glickman Announces New Research to Combat Pierce's Disease |
| Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluid Nears Market |
| ARS Research Elevates Grain Storage Practices |
| Ozone: New Wrinkle in Crop Yield Projection |
| Last Meal for Colorado Potato Beetle? |
| Car Parts from Chicken Feathers? |
| Hip, Hip Hurray for Vitamin K |
| New Corn on Tap for Southeast Dairy Farmers |
| Mushrooms May Improve Soil Quality |
| New Perkinsus Species |
| B2 Gene Mutation Helps Men Live |
| Genetic Key to Aluminum Tolerance in Plants |
| Clue to Asian Longhorned Beetle Whereabouts |
| Research Sheds New Light on Deadly Bacteria |
| USDA Honors ARS Employees in Annual Awards Ceremony |
| Sunflowers to Resist Parasitic Plant |
| Australian Moth May Subdue Invasive Fern |
| New Bioherbicide Whacks Tomato Weeds |
| High-Selenium Broccoli Vs. Colon Cancer |
| Rice Helps Cut Oil in Deep-Fried Doughnuts |
| New Plum, Apricot Cross |
| Exotic Beans Provide New Opportunities |
| Controlling Mexican Corn Rootworms |
| Putting the Heat on Pectin |
| Green Technology" Helps Clean Up Toxic Soils |
| Asiatic Citrus Canker |
| Detecting Plum Pox Virus |
| Growing a Mine |
| Canola--A Superb Selenium Slurper |
| Males-only Medflies Best for Foiling Invasions |
| Cropping Systems Influence Biological Weed Control |
| Animal Genetic Resource Program |
| Growing Good-Guy Blood Cells in Culture |
| Cottonseed Oil Helps Malathion Fight Boll Weevils |
| A New Sweetener from Ethanol Waste |
| New Procedure Analyzes Fat Structures in Foods |
| Building a Genetic Road Map to Bovine Bounty |
| Scanning for Crop Stubble |
| Cattle DNA Database Expands |
| Faster Detection of Plum Pox |
| Research Improves Pima Cotton |
| New Tests Accurately Detect Horse Disease |
| Fusarium Wilt May be Controlled by Other Fusarium Strains |
| American Mayapple Yields Anti-Cancer Extract |
| Some Rare Species at Beltsville Farm |
| Wax Paper Turns 'Green' |
| Bee Museum Houses World-Class Collection |
| From the Nation's Attic to the Nation's Farm |
| Cinnamon Extract Spices Up Sugar Metabolism |
| The Grass That Inspires Love and Hate |
| Potato Growers Have New Germplasm |
| Safeguarding Fresh Sprouts |
| Genetic Screening for Calcium Oxalate |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals |
| New Species Bred By Crossing Cukes, Melons |
| New Sprayer Could Mean "Peachy" Future |
| B12 Deficiency May Be More Widespread |
| Corn Contains "Eggs-citing" Biopesticide |
| Giving Pork a New Image |
| Protecting Catfish Eggs |
| Explaining Stream Sediment Movement |
| Juice Compounds May Fight Cancer |
| First Green Blackeye Pea |
| Snacks, Sodas and Calories Climbing in Kids |
| CORRECTION |
| Hot Day Helps Weeds Fight Herbicide |
| More CO2, More Ragweed |
| New Pecan Variety Resists Disease |
| New Sugar Beets Fend Off Worm Attackers |
| Distinguishing Species of Beneficial Wasps |
| New Species of Plant Fungi |
| Grower-Assisted Research is a Success |
| No-Till and Nitrogen Optimize Grain Yields |
| An Underground Ally for Sugar Beets? |
| New Noxious Weeds Website |
| Composting the Dinnerware |
| Hormone May Signal Disease in Livestock |
| Fine-tuning Pesticide Applications on Cotton |
| Pomological Watercolors |
| Combating Late Blight |
| Tomatoes With Staying Power |
| Planting Wheat May Help Apple Growers |
| Farm Animal Behavior |
| Probing Rice Bran's Cancer-fighting Potential |
| Heart-Healthy: Red Wine and Beans |
| Plant Oils Help Abate Livestock Odors |
| ARS Hall of Fame Adds Three Scientists |
| Latest Quarterly Report of Progress |
| ARS Research Helps Blueberry Growers |
| DNA "Fungusprints" Track Weed Killers |
| New Way to Find Woody Ornamentals |
| Orchid Pest Targeted in Hawaii Studies |
| Tracking Chemicals that Control Coccidiosis in Poultry |
| Hispanics More Vulnerable to Complications of Diabetes |
| Partnership Could Oust Off-Flavor in Fish |
| Fungi v. Termites |
| Web Site is New Window on Research |
| Soaking Willow Cuttings Helps Them Protect Streambanks |
| Science Fair Project Ideas |
| Oat Oil Gives Bread a Soft Touch |
| Can Crop Temperature Guide Center-Pivot Irrigation? |
| Fresh-Cut Apples as New Convenience Food |
| Agencies Unite to Protect Natural Resources |
| Mites--New Technology Aids Identification |
| Electric Shock is Bad News for Fire Ants |
| Beneficial Wasp to Protect U.S. Stored Commodities |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Briefs Posted |
| Harvesting and Storing Wheat |
| New Partnership Bolsters Food Safety |
| Termites Go Hungry on Resistant Trees |
| Why Do Crop Yields Vary Across a Field? |
| Systems Research Looks for Key Yield Factors |
| Fighting Melaleuca Menace |
| Taking Wheat Away from Take-All |
| Raspberry Virus May Thwart Itself |
| Minus-Ceralure: Better Baiting for the Medfly |
| Maysin Corn on Tap To Sour Pest's Appetite? |
| Picking Off Pecan Weevils |
| Fragrant New Lilac for Warmer Climates |
| Tactics for Producing Peaches |
| Asian Lady Beetle Info on Web |
| ARS Center to Heat with Soy-based Biodiesel |
| Mineral Coating Could Cut Chemical Use |
| Caterpillar Pests Beware |
| Russian Bee Queens Eyed for Mite Resistance |
| Research Aims To Help Ranchers Manage Forage |
| Nebraska Researcher Honored by Onassis Foundation |
| Controlling Corn Rootworms With Less Insecticide |
| Wool and Cotton Can Now Dye Together |
| Why Some Cotton Varieties Are Susceptible to Bronze Wilt |
| Avian Flu Genes to Be Studied |
| Fire Ants to Lose Their Heads |
| New "Healthy Animals" Online |
| New Pest-Resistant Sweetpotato |
| Cleaner Water: No Simple Matter |
| "Cow Whisperer" Runs a Cyber Round-Up |
| No-Till "Fingers" Tool |
| Test Vaccine Against Mastitis |
| 110 Years of Federal Biological Control Research |
| Accurate Test for Determining Wheat Color Class |
| Changing Poultry Manure into a Water-Safe Fertilizer |
| Lure Targets Female Cutworms |
| Iowa Census Shows Where Milkweed Grows |
| Bad Virus Put to Good Use in Lab |
| Latest Edition of Quarterly Report |
| New Screwworm Diet |
| ARS Researchers Develop New Markets for Jojoba |
| Genes Influence Sheep Diet Preference |
| Process May Make Meat Safer |
| Melons Treated for Longer Market Life |
| Parasitic Ants May Debilitate Fire Ants |
| "Water-Smart" Network Faxes Nightly Advice |
| Genome Coup Opens Door to New Discoveries |
| Model Plant Genome |
| New Tubers Offered for Growers and Gardeners |
| Fruit and Vegetable Films |
| Artificial Diet for Melaleuca |
| Tube Helps Establish Seedlings on Rangeland |
| Tomatoes That Age Gracefully |
| A Space-Age Peek into Floral and Nursery Plants |
| Fungus Work Helps Clear Grain-Trade Hurdles |
| Faster Rice Breeding |
| Seed Beetle May Check Spread of Jerusalem Thorn |
| Foaming Soy Adhesives |
| Broccolis Differ in Anti-Cancer Potential |
| Alfalfa Meets Asian Relatives |
| USDA Scientists Complete Genetics Project |
| Eavesdropping on Insects in Soil and Plants |
| Superb Strawberries Without Methyl Bromide |
| What Would Eli Whitney Think? |
| Manipulating Plant Hormone May Help Crops |
| Cow Cloned to Resist Disease |
| Lift Weights to Lift Aging Metabolism |
| Weed-Killing Lichens? |
| New Kit to Identify Tissue-Invading Fly Maggots |
| New Cottons "Pack a Punch" Against Fungi |
| U.S.-Mexico Cooperation Against Aquatic Weed |
| Quirky Rice May Speed Breeding |
| New Catfish Line Released |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Briefs Posted |
| Scientists Learning To Keep Tabs on Dioxin |
| Bone Gains Fade When Supplements Cease |
| Biotech May Revive Castor Oil Production |
| ARS' Research Timeline Updated |
| Starch-Water-Oil Mix Fit for Many Uses |
| Camphor Curbs Asian Lady Beetles |
| CD-ROM Documents Screwworm Eradication |
| Watermelons Screened To Find Built-in Disease Resistance. |
| Cooked-to-Brown Burgers May Not Tell the Truth |
| Insects Thrive on Special Fast-Food |
| The Chihuahuan Desert Knows No Borders |
| ARS Scientist of the Year Award Winners |
| Technology Transfer Honors |
| ARS News: 2 New Pecans |
| ARS News: Alfalfa for Electricity |
| ARS News: Plants, Too, Get the Chills |
| ARS News: Food Survey on Eating Out |
| ARS News: Gypsy Moth Faces Return of Wasp |
| Weather Triggers for Weed Seeds |
| An RDA for Carotene? |
| Soy Oil With Less Saturated Fat |
| Eavesdropping on Grain Bugs |
| Feed Enzyme May Cut Water Pollution |
| Awards for Putting Technology to Work |
| Bad Air Day for Fruit Flies |
| Enzyme Boost for Preemies? |
| Nature's Medicine Chest |
| Skin Moisturizer from Peanut Skins? |
| Sunflowers Brighten Wheat Outlook |
| A Live Decoy for Melon Pests |
| Digital Photo Gallery Opens |
| ARS Microbiologist Wins Presidential Award |
| New Corn: More Nutrition, Less Pollution |
| Brain Protein in Plants |
| New Peach Rootstock Alternative to MeBr |
| Weapon Against Potato Microbes |
| Bacteria May Provide Biofuel, Cheap Nitrogen Fertilizer |
| Weevil Sex Chemical Found |
| Short Grass is Long on Sediment Control |
| Largest Roach Allergen Identified |
| Biotech Wheat for Finer Breads |
| Speedy Cover Crop for South |
| Goats: Nature Versus Nurture |
| Cotton Quality Prediction Improved |
| Cotton Under Glass--New Clues on Aflatoxin |
| Rising CO2 Could Affect Fertilizer Needs |
| Potassium Salt To Tan Hides? |
| New Lure Could Reduce Gyspy Moth Mating |
| Cotton Yield Up If Plants Drink More Often |
| Rootworm Bait May Sharply Cut Corn Insecticide |
| "Sweep" Weeds Away |
| Drinking and Vitamin B |
| Guayule Latex License |
| Corn Seed Wears Living Anti-Fungal Coat |
| Sustaining Agriculture During Drought |
| FW: Nutritional Deficiencies Affect Behavior |
| FW: Fire Ants: A Control Update |
| FW: ARS News Chinese Carp |
| FW: Teenage Moms Require Formula Boost |
| ARS News, Precision Agriculture |
| ARS News, Whitefly Trap |
| FW: ARS News, Whitefly Progress |
| ARS News, Virus-Resistant Beans |
| Dietary Folic Acid Helps Heart |
| ARS to Evaluate New Irradiator Against Food Pathogens |
| Hard Mahogany Needs Soft Touch of Pollinator |
| Fat in Cow's Diet Helps Calves Stay Warmer |
| Can 99.9968% Be Overkill for Quarantine Pests? |
| Boron Supports Bone Growth |
| Calcium Dip for Carrots |
| ARS News, Animals Like Afternoon Hay |
| Computer Model Aids Grain Managers |
| Housekeeping note to subscribers |
| Sap Beetle Attractant |
| Lab Test Key to Flour Quality |
| New Test for Swine Bacterium |
| Meadowfoam: It's Not Just Cosmetic |
| Migrating Moths |
| Viburnum Gets Gold Medal |
| More Vernonia Seeds Means More Oil |
| Meeting on Water Hyacinth |
| Pea Fiber: Building a Better Beef Stick |
| Watershed Computer Model |
| First Release of Italian "Weed-Whacker" Beetle |
| Note to Subscribers |
| Software for Food Safety |
| Fly Versus Fly at Egg Farm |
| Process Extracts Anti-Cancer Compound in Citrus |
| Helping Microbes with Toxic Cleanup |
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| Cloned Gene Could Help Farms, Industries |
| Weed Predictions by Computer |
| When Almonds Need Plums |
| Seedless Pineapple Orange |
| Sediment Sounds |
| Mg Deficiency Lowers Work Efficiency |
| Antioxidant Food for Thought |
| Dieting Slows Reactions |
| Snap Beans and Calcium |
| Federal Technology Awards |
| Wasp and Virus Outflank Armyworms |
| Corn Resin to Clean Up Wastewater |
| Irradiation: Less May Be Enough |
| Energy Estimates Off for Black Girls |
| Bee Traps Go Commercial |
| First Animal Disease Conference on WWW |
| Hard Wheat for Soft Noodles |
| Ponds Go Underground |
| Technology Advance on Bioinsecticide |
| Irrigating on "Scheduler" |
| Beetlemania at Ports |
| New Clues on Salmonella |
| Keeping Fuji Apples Fresh |
| Taking the Measure of Erosion |
| Rust Risk in Wheat |
| New Worm for Sap Beetle Duty |
| NAS Elects Insect Chemistry Researcher |
| Keeping cotton swabs sanitary |
| Extra E Helps Fight Infection |
| Cloudy Juice Preferred |
| Plant Sends SOS When Worm Drools |
| Test Tells If Yeast May Quell Toxin |
| Research Expands Against Sorghum Ergot |
| Cold and Piglet Survival |
| Mulching Poland |
| How Chemicals Seep into Aquifer |
| Ranking Soldier Flies |
| Wasp Gets 2nd Chance Against Moth May 17 |
| Boosting Rice Cake Flavor |
| Microscopic View of Cotton Fibers |
| Accelerating Chicks' Immunity |
| "Trickle-L" for Online Irrigators |
| Fungal Weed Whacker |
| Keeping Cattle Cool |
| Codling Moth Project Update |
| Revealed: Cotton White-Speck Neps |
| Treats for Beneficial Bugs |
| Gene Test May Unmask Vine Culprit |
| Water Data by Fax |
| Bamboo: Tall Grass With Long History |
| New Dryer for Cotton Gins |
| Rice DNA Probe |
| Wine's Heart-Helper in Peanuts |
| High-Tech Barn Reveals Clues to Animal Behavior |
| New Tillage Technique Controls Weeds and Erosion |
| ARS Horticultural Lab Moves to Fort Pierce |
| Fire Blight Goes Under Wraps |
| Elk May Help on Cattle Toxin |
| ARS, Pioneer to Investigate Corn Genes |
| Detecting Geranium Viruses |
| Putting Bugs on a Diet |
| Zinc Helps Children Think |
| Three Ways to Stop Cane Borers |
| New Lentil Yields More, Harvests Easier |
| Soil Sensors Cut Fertilizer |
| Fire Ants to Lose Their Heads |
| Spinach, Strawberries Quell Radicals |
| Good Bugs to Counter Mealybug Threat |
| Genes in Wheat Fungus May Help Undo It |
| A Genetic Road to Mild, Heart-Healthy Onions |
| Potato Beetle Faces Lab-Fed Wasp |
| Tree Chemicals Foil Pests |
| Soil Smear Sensor |
| Hormone Could Make Suckers the Baitfish of Choice |
| New Farming Model on the Way |
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| Two New Biocontrol Agents for Ticks |
| New Blackberry a Heavyweight |
| Global Climate Change: What Can Farmers Expect? |
| Fuzzy Foliage Foils Fungi |
| New Equations Reduce Pollution Risk |
| Okra-leaf Cotton Boon to Growers |
| Sterile-Friendly Medfly Lure |
| Fractal Geometry Goes Underground |
| New Strawberries Rich in Ellagic Acid |
| Wheat Bran |
| Detecting Salmonella |
| Trouble for Ticks |
| Drought Relief Spelled "Aerenchyma" |
| Genetic "Library" for Mulberry Trees |
| New Chipping Potatoes |
| Obesity Research Side Benefit |
| New Resistant Peanut |
| "No Hands" Scale |
| Relief for Drought Stressed Crops |
| B-Team Bees Make Carrot Team |
| Grass Seed Without Burning |
| Do Children's Growth Standards Need Refinement? |
| Gamagrass Surviving Drought |
| Squeezing Fat from Food |
| New Fruits |
| Wasp Venom Controls Pests |
| New IPM Projects |
| New Apricot |
| New Era for Corn Breeding |
| Reducing Herbicide Leaching |
| Improved Forage Grass |
| Gleaning Food From Research |
| Better Control for Armyworm Cotton Pests |
| Shoppers Concerned about Food Safety |
| Pfiesteria Facts |
| Three Scientists Honored |
| Tagging Nutrients in Vegetables |
| Powder Anchors Soil |
| Computer Program Aids Beekeepers |
| Fungus Protects Cotton Plants |
| New Guayule Lines Released |
| Appetite Hormone Is Not Obesity Cure-All |
| Hard Oats Stand the Test |
| Soil "Glue" Discovered |
| Red Mulch Thwarts Nematodes |
| Small, Frequent Meals Help Elderly Control Weight |
| Citrus Could Get Rot-Fighting Ally |
| Vitamin C Can Fight Off Cataracts |
| Floral Gems from South Africa |
| Hunger and lactose intolerance in infants |
| Improving Wheat Quality |
| Device Kills Bacteria on Meat |
| New Composting Research Facility |
| New Grape Now in Food Markets |
| New Cattle TB Test |
| Gourd Powder is Worm's Undoing |
| New Bioherbicide for Weeds |
| Scheduling Irrigation Pays Off |
| Methyl Bromide Conference Opens |
| Poultry Pathogen Probe |
| Brucellosis Vaccine Research |
| Wasp Joins War on Aphids |
| Whitefly meeting 1-28-97 |
| More Corn Seed Can Mean Less Weed Seed |
| Photos Show Ag History |
| Fungus Stops Corn Borer |
| Bibliography on Animal-to-Human Diseases |
| Reeling in a More Affordable Abalone |
| Dual Feeding for Preemies |
| Cyber Farming with FarmWin 97 |
| Options for Small Farms |
| Shedding Light on Watersheds |
| Wasp Wages War on Plant Bug |
| Native Grape is Nutritional Goldmine |
| New Lab to Study Healthy Foods |
| Sex Lure Could Trip Cranberry Worm |
| New Soybeans for Tofu |
| Blackberries Have Longer Shelf Life |
| Infection May Cause Low Blood Protein Level |
| Software Model for Poultry Safety |
| ARS Announces Tech Transfer Awards |
| Fruit Fly Dying Shows Promise Abroad |
| Recruiting for Biocontrol War on Melaleuca |
| Irradiation Backgrounder |
| Modified Enzyme for Less Manure Pollution |
| Planting "ultra early" yields more cotton |
| "Lights Out" for Stored-Grain Insects |
| What Children Eat in America |
| Vaccinating Chickens Before They Hatch |
| New Products from Corn Kernel Hulls |
| Sprinklerhead Targets Irrigation Water |
| Technique Streamlines Immunity Testing |
| Animal Urine--A New Source of "Pharmed" Medicine? |
| Big Bacteria Could Boost Biofuels, Fertilizer |
| Spice to Guard the Mums |
| Spurge-Bug Book Aids Biocontrol |
| Tillage Affects Diet of Worms |
| Early Planting Boosts Soybean Yields |
| Device Cuts Cotton Costs |
| Toward Keeping the Immune System Young |
| Common Cell Polymer Has Unusual Makeup |
| Better Bottle Feeding for Preemies |
| Red Mulch Grows Better Tomatoes |
| Some Older Women May Need More Zinc |
| Bacterium Boosts Soybean Yields |
| Head Scab Research Gets Funding Boost |
| Drip Irrigation Boosts Banana Yields |
| Rodents Replenish Range with Ricegrass |
| New Software Reduces Guesswork for Farmers |
| Shutout in Fla.: Fruit 2, Carib Fly 0 |
| Fallow Alternative: Foxtail Millet |
| Gene Could Boost Soybean Yields |
| Phytonutrient Forum in March |
| Grass buffers cut dtream pollution |
| Beetle Guide to Tell Bad from Merely boring |
| Computer System Improves Cotton Ginning |
| Feathers--Unlikely Plastic Substitute |
| Natural Compounds Protect Produce |
| Phorid Flies Still on the Job |
| Transgenic Pigs May Lead to Leaner Pork |
| License to Dye Could Doom Fruit Flies |
| First view of CO2 crystals |
| New Ag R&D; agreement by USDA, DOE, Industry |
| Software Measures Salmonella Risk From Poultry |
| Ethanol Aids Flour Processing |
| Candy with More Peel |
| New Book Keeps Track of Fungi |
| Squeeze a Bale, Stop a Bug |
| Ink Could Spur Soy's Nonfood Uses |
| New Test for Cuke Mosaic |
| Sprayer Kills Weeds with Less Herbicide |
| Researchers Aid Anti-TB Effort in Mich. Deer |
| "Spicier" Poultry Feed |
| A First for Calf Births |
| Ag Research Launched at NASA Space Center |
| Agency Scientists Win Top Research Awards |
| Arboretum Releases New Maples |
| ARS Names Top Scientists of 1996 |
| Avocado Leaf Compound Kills Fruit Flies |
| Bacteria Versus Orchard Fungi |
| Battling Soybean Fungi |
| Battling the Hessian Fly |
| Bees Help Pollinate Plant Collection |
| Biotech Cotton Fiber to Have More Muscle? |
| Biotech v. Late Blight |
| Bt Resistance Tied to Missing Enzyme |
| Bt-Resistance Update |
| Corn Wax Makes Toxin Wane |
| Cozier Cells Help Bees |
| Date Bank Preserves a Holiday Treat |
| Disease-Resistant Soybeans |
| DNA Probes for Horse Worms |
| Electropolished Steel Might Repel Bacteria (corrected) |
| Fighting the New "Potato-Famine" Blight |
| Fungi Against Fungi in Tomato Plots |
| Future Cotton Lines |
| Gel Helps Bees in Mite Fight |
| Gene Key to Cleaner Paper-Making, Better Feed |
| Genetic Clues to Pig Parasite |
| Hot Peppers Resist Nematodes |
| Implications of Dolly |
| International Service Rates World's Best Bulls |
| Maysin--A Natural Insecticide from Corn Silk |
| Mildew Protection from Wild Wheat Relatives |
| National Arboretum Turns 70 |
| New Book: Name That Plant |
| New Corn Lines Resist Aflatoxin, Weevils |
| New Corn to Help Water Quality |
| New De-Worming Approach Yields More Milk |
| New Diet Helps Anti-Beetle Research |
| New Disease-Resistant Rice |
| New Gene May Simplify Spud Breeding |
| New Peas That Please |
| New Resistance for Winter Wheat |
| New Soybeans Resist Insects |
| New Sugarbeet Germplasm |
| New, Earlier Chickpea |
| Plant of Christmas Past Makes Comeback |
| Poultry Gets Scientific Boost |
| Protein Triggers Cows' Immune Response |
| Research Fights Almond Tree Disease |
| Research on BSE "Cousin" Is Top Postdoc Project |
| Russian Bees Cleared for Research |
| Rustproofing the Grass |
| Rye May Show Why Herbicide Fails |
| Screening Could Control Leaf Scorch |
| Speedier Screening of Spuds, Tomatoes? |
| Starvation Diet for Worms? |
| Tropical Sorghums Head North |
| USDA Awards Today to ARS |
| Using Smoke Against Bee Mites |
| FW: Virus-Resistant Melon Lines Released |
| Nutritionists, Plant Scientists to Team up |
| Pathogen Identified in Raw Oysters |
| A Better Way to Measure Beef Fat |
| Virus Spoils Pest's Appetite |
| Harvester May Shake up Citrus Industry |
| Super-Cooled Embryos Could Boost Swine Industry |
| Detector Spots Unseen Meat Contamination |
| Packaging Research Protects Food Supply |
| New Anti-salmonella Product |
| Women May Need More Folate |
| Special Dietary Needs of Nursing Teenage Moms |
| Disease-Carrying Ticks in for Trouble |
| Veggie Diets Can Provide Enough Zinc |
| Healthier Foods Could Mean Tastier Foods |
| Gnat's Proteins May Help Humans |
| Twins Study Casts Doubt on Diet Belief |
| Root System Regulates Whole Plant Growth |
| Litter-Corn Mixture Boosts Cattle Weight Gain |
| Erosion "Cures" May Be Anglers' Friend |
| New Corn Means Trouble for Pests |
| KISS Those Insect Pests Good-bye |
| New Strategies Tested Against Salmonella |
| Poultry Vaccine Tested Against "Bird Flu" |
| Coconuts Mean Trouble for Methyl Bromide |
| New Alfalfa Could Stem Animal Waste Problems |
| New Scrapie Test for Live Sheep |
| Fractal Geometry Helps Predict Soil Water Movement |
| A Physical Exam for Earth |
| New Potato Handbook Released |
| Safflower's Stock Rises as Rotation Crop |
| License Issued for New Gel to Combat Milk Fever |
| New Weapons to Fight Weeds |
| May Symposium to Focus on Foodborne Pathogens |
| New Biodiesel Fuels Solve Cold-Starting Problem |
| Bouncing Back from Pregnancy |
| ARS News Service on WWW |
| New Approach to Planting Corn |
| Measuring the "Stink Factor" |
| New Ways to Get Plant Extracts |
| Cement Builds Strong Soil |
| Sunflower Is 600,000th Plant in U.S. Collection |
| The Petunias from Brazil |
| New Golf Grass to the Fore |
| New U.S. Hop Improves on a German Variety |
| Bugs: Messing With Their Heads |
| Keeping Fresh-Cut Produce Fresh |
| Garlic Gets New Genes |
| New Device Leaves Pests Strung Out |
| New Corn Lines Ward off Aflatoxin |
| Giving Chickens a Firmer Leg to Stand On |
| RESEND: Giant Soybeans Pull Phosphorus from Soil |
| Executives Receive Presidential Honors |
| Scientists Win Technology Transfer Honors |
| Study Shows Sewage Sludge Beneficial |
| Beef Research Figured Into Computer Model |
| Cool Fungus Attacks Potato Pest |
| Corn Rootworms Will Die for Watermelon |
| Ag Info Network to Expand |
| Two Proteins Determine Key Wheat Trait |
| Automated Chicken Inspection Put to the Test |
| Research Center Churning Farm Waste Into Compost |
| New Artillery Against Fire Ants |
| Designer Pine Straw for Mulching and Aesthetics |
| Nutrient Database on the Web |
| Poplars Recycle Irrigation Water |
| Colon Cells for Cancer Screening |
| Biopesticides' Potential Aided by U.S.-Mexico Teamwork |
| For Bee Health, All Pollens Not Equal |
| Managing Manure with Alum |
| ARS Employees Honored by USDA |
| NuSun Oil on the Rise |
| Puerto Rico lab is exotic crop source |
| Antibody "Handcuffs" Mastitis Bacteria |
| CORRECTED Manure Application - delete previous version |
| A New Tool Against Soybean Nematode |
| Combating Cockroaches and Their Scum |
| Aluminum Intolerance in Wheat |
| Pregnancy Monitoring Aid |
| Anti-Cancer Job for Horseradish Enzyme? |
| New Chlamydia Tests |
| More Grass + Grain = Quality Beef |
| Proteins Tie up Fungi |
| Beef is Shocked into Tenderness |
| In-Stream Wetlands Remove Excess Nitrogen |
| Timing is Everything When Controlling Insects |
| Lime-Sulfur Bath Curbs Citrus Mold, Rot |
| New Test for Aflatoxin-Fighting Corn |
| Scientists Join Battle to Protect Bees |
| Elderly Could Use More Vitamin D |
| Too Much Soda: Bad News for Bones? |
| Sugar Ester Controls Whiteflies |
| New Bean for Summer |
| Device Speeds Sorting of Helpful Wasps |
| New Test for E. coli |
| Fungus Collection on Web |
| Growing Algae on Dairy Manure |
| Parasites Invade the Internet |
| New Fungi Are Potential Biocontrols |
| New Test Reveals Best Turkeys |
| Innovative Center-Pivot System Cuts Costs |
| Melon-Like Cukes Have Key Disease Resistance |
| Faster Fiber Analysis |
| New Project to Control Cape Ivy |
| Gene May Speed Plant Biotech Experiments |
| Turning on Heat to Kill E. coli |
| Spiders as Biocontrol Agents |
| New Test for Costly Pig Virus |
| Devices Deliver Beneficial Insects |
| Scientists Tackle Avian Leukosis Virus |
| Laser Illuminates Livestock Menus on the Range |
| Wild Carrot Resists Nematodes |
| Beneficial Microbes May Guard Bees' Health |
| Hormones May Protect Against Bone Loss |
| Goats May Quell Weedy Tall Whitetop |
| Bold New Bean for Summer |
| Strategies for Controlling Pecan Scab |
| "What We Eat in America" Conference |
| Dogs Harbor Calf Parasite |
| "Women in Agriculture" Bibliography Available |
| Device Reveals Bees' Attack Strategies |
| Black Women May Need More Vitamin D in Winter |
| Gel Protects Bees and People |
| High-Tech Bacteria Clean Up Toxics |
| CA Keeps Cut Melon Fresher |
| Cereal Lowers Rats' Cancer Risk |
| Gene for Sweeter Citrus Juice |
| Luscious Blackberry Available Now |
| Celebrating 50 Years of Genetic Preservation |
| A Better Spread for Your Bread |
| Rice Researchers Share Common Goals |
| Castrating Calves Early Is Least Stressful |
| New Wheat for Asian Markets |
| Study Probes Potential Health Benefits of DHA |
| New Golden Lilies Available |
| Scientists Help Plants Protect Themselves |
| "Glass" Opens a New Window for Seed Banks |
| Hessian Fly Gene Link Discovered |
| Gray Leaf Spot Double Trouble |
| New Grass for Roadside Rehab |
| USDA Group Takes "Health Pulse" of the Delta Region |
| "Poison Pill" Dooms Pesky Caterpillars |
| New Science Web Site for Kids |
| New Seedless Black Grape |
| High Tech System Detects Grain Pests |
| Supplement May Help People With HIV |
| New Margarines Go Softer on the Heart |
| Aircraft-Mounted Sensors Detect Thirsty Plants |
| Mustached Mud Bee Eyed as Pollinator |
| Karnal Bunt Lookalike Unmasked |
| Alien Beetles in Six New States |
| New Book on Easing Greenhouse Effect |
| Microbes Protect Potatoes from Storage Rot |
| Soy Protein May Lower Cholesterol |
| Signal-Sending Plants Identify Their Attackers |
| CO2 Structure Helps Interplanetary Studies |
| New Tool Swiftly Tests Soil's Strength |
| New Sugarcanes Sour Pest's "Sweet tooth" |
| New Improved Sorghum Lines |
| Guardian Angel Protects Peach Trees |
| New Lease on Life for Linters |
| Turning Harbor Spoil to Soil |
| Plant-Rich Diets Have Antioxidant Power |
| "How-to" Feed Marine Mammals |
| Biotech Tactic May Yield Superior Spuds |
| Concrete Made With Wheat Starch: R&D; Agreement |
| Friendly Farm-Based Fungi Protect Peanuts |
| Rice Research Center to be Dedicated |
| Cold-Hardy Camellia Heads North |
| U.S., Ecuador Work to Preserve Peanuts |
| Chart Could Put the Squeeze on Sedges |
| Mesquite-Eating Insects Head Down Under |
| Bacteria May Turn a Weed into a Weakling |
| Long-Range Look at Farmland Ecosystems |
| USDA Releases High Beta-Carotene Tomatoes |
| Hormone May Explain Higher Metabolism |
| Gene Bank at the Park |
| Water and Time Reclaim Desert |
| New Flours from Tomorrow's Wheats |
| Hurricane Georges Reveals Termites in Trees. |
| New Lure Attracts Worst Yellowjacket Pests |
| Device Protects Chickens From Salmonella at Hatching |
| Fungus Presents Agricultural Dilemma |
| Growing Strawberries Without Methyl Bromide |
| Biosensor Detects Herbicides |
| Proctecting Turkey Eggs |
| New Bait for Mexican Fruit Flies |
| New Mildew-Resistant Wheat Breeding Stock |
| High-Value Products from Tanning Waste |
| Fall Harvest Gleaning from Research Labs |
| Trees Are Crops, Too |
| New Ways to Process Hides into Leather |
| Bee Chemical Surprises Scientists |
| Finding and Preserving Native American Grapes |
| New Apricot Readied for Growers, Gardeners |
| Methyl Bromide Conference Opens |
| ARS Fat Replacer Shines Again |
| Two New Peas |
| Protecting Chickens from Salmonella |
| Hidden Bacterium Linked to Poinsettia Dwarfing |
| Researchers Pass "Bird Flu" Test |
| ARS Lab Honored By Government Executive |
| "Harvest" Manure Odor to Make Fertilizer? |
| New Test for Soil Salinity and Sodicity |
| Controlling Peanut Weeds |
| Potato Resists Late Blight |
| Book Catalogs Peach, Nectarine Varieties |
| Shipping Fever Vaccine Nears Market |
| Sweet Potatoes As Fast Food? |
| Suicidal Plant Gives Insights on Iron |
| Grain Insect Detection Tops Postdoc List |
| Preparing for a New Citrus Pathogen |
| Trap Could Ease Lady Beetle Nuisance |
| High-Protein Soybean May Improve Infant Formula |
| Currant Affairs in Rustproofing |
| Scamming the Stink Bug |
| High Dose Beta-Carotene & Lung Cancer Risk |
| New Web Tool for Dietary Supplement Info |
| Leptin Link to Sexual Maturity in Swine |
| Bioinsecticide Aimed at High-Value Crops |
| New Lures for Moth Pests |
| A New Use for "Old" Grass |
| New Red Raspberry Variety Available |
| Electronic Pulses Zap Hitchhikers on Citrus |
| New Corn Genetics Center |
| New USDA Gene Data Center and DNA Analyzers |
| Scientists Steal Parasite's Digestive Secrets |
| New Rapid Test For Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella |
| Triple Whammy Makes Flies Flee the Coop |
| Biological Specimens Web Site |
| Sleuthing of Plant Genes Ahead of Schedule |
| Flyash Paving Helps Cows |
| New Coating Helps Pecans Stay Fresh |
| Winterfat Seeds Tolerate Freezing |
| Healthy Change for the Delta |
| Horseradish May Keep Food Fresher |
| ARS Honors Scientists for Technology Transfer |
| Agency Scientists Win Top Research Awards |
| Field Studies Begin on Food Pathogen Tests |
| New Clue To Treat Lethal Horse Disease |
| High-ORAC Foods May Slow Aging |
| When it Comes to Soybeans--Dig Deep |
| Safer Salad In The Bag |
| Farewell Party for Corn Earworm Pests |
| Kids Get Science Project Ideas From NAL |
| ARS News Service Now Available in Spanish |
| New Tests Nab Toxins |
| New Test Readied for Pig Disease |
| New Plants Put a Hurt on Pests |
| Making Coccidia Less Cocky |
| Progress in Yellow Starthistle Biological Control |
| Helping Girls with Rett Syndrome |
| Calcium Bath Keeps Melons Fresh Longer |
| Hot on the Tail of Poultry Killer |
| Topsoil: Keeping It Fresh |
| Reviving Mississippi Lakes |
| Some Starchy Foods May Contribute to Overeating |
| Plant Extracts Could Be Methyl Bromide Substitute |
| New Controls for Nematode Worms |
| Timing of Vaccination Critical To Saving Eggs |
| $3 Million Boost to Combat Wheat Scab |
| New Packaging for Beneficial Insect Meals |
| Signaling System for Plant Nutrients |
| Peanuts for Goats |
| Dual-Purpose Durum |
| Snapshot of U.S. Homocysteine Levels |
| A Salad That Diamondback Moths Can't Resist |
| Green-Plant Enzyme Puts a Red Light on Porphyrins |
| USDA Researchers Create Highly Aflatoxin-Resistant Corn |
| Study Suggests Consuming Copper During Pregnancy Important |
| Soapstock Waste May Yield New Products |
| Symposium Highlights Potential Benefits of Citrus Compounds |
| Historic Cherry Trees from Japan Given New Life |
| Growers' Group to Work With USDA Seed Banks |
| Agency Develops and Licenses New Catfish Vaccine |
| Sunflower Stalks Trap More Snow |
| Production of Anti-Cancer Drug, Taxol, Could Get a Boost |
| Compost, Mulch and Microbes May Protect Strawberries |
| Three New Peaches on the Way |
| TOPAZ is a Software Gem |
| This Library Has Deep Roots on the Farm |
| "Restrained Eating" May Put Bones at Risk |
| New Web Database on Healthful Soy Compounds |
| "piggyBac" Gene Cluld Thwart Insect Pests |
| One Book -- 10,000 Plants |
| Recycled Tire "Fluff" and "Crumb" Help the Environment |
| Wandering Gypsy Moths Get Nasty Surprise |
| Alfalfa Plants Vacuum Up Fertilizer Spill |
| Corn Spills the Beans |
| Scientists Eye Farm Uses of Landsat 7 Imagery |
| Microbes Help Scientists Sucker Sap Beetles |
| License Granted for Aerial Electrostatic Spray System |
| Ag Scientists Garner Federal Tech-Transfer Awards |
| Human Genome Project Aids Soybean Genome Mapping |
| ScaleNet: For All You Want to Know About Scale Insects |
| Genetic Help on the Way for Flood-Prone Corn |
| New Peanut Types Could Mean Trouble for Nematodes |
| Plant Explorers Seek Wild Lesquerella |
| Research Helps Midwest Farmers Expand into New Markets |
| New Plant May Help Thwart Grass Tetany |
| Mining Health Treasures from Soybeans |
| Improved Sex-Sorting of Livestock Sperm |
| Bats Enlisted to Gobble Up Earworm Pests |
| Cattle Fill Ecological Niche Where Buffalo No Longer Roam |
| Agricultural Library Publishes Guide to Animal Handling |
| USDA and LSU Embark on New Sugarcane Drainage Research |
| Labs Play Key Role in Developing Tomorrow's Wheats |
| For Real: A Store-Bought Tomato with Vine-Ripened Taste |
| Depression Not Linked to Iron-Poor Blood |
| Iron-Hungry Compound Can Glow as Satisfaction Grows |
| Farmers Part of the Global Warming Solution |
| New Wheat Variety to Help Farmers Fight Scab |
| New Attractant and Repellent to Target Pest Ants |
| Making Harvests More Nutritious |
| Possible Changes in Pigs Body Composition |
| High-Tech Surveillance Nabs Water Weeds |
| Smut--Not Always a Bad Word |
| Plants with Allergen-Free Latex |
| "Waste" Gypsum Could Help Boost Crop Yields |
| Iron for Premature Infants |
| Safeguarding Sprouts Against Contamination |
| USDA Lab Dedicated at Delaware State University |
| Pectin Plays Key Role in Fiber Quality |
| Algae and Bacteria Influence Herbicide Fate |
| New Web Resource on Farm Animal Health |
| Textile Treatment Keeps Microbes at Bay |
| ARS Employees Receive 1999 Honor Awards |
| New Liquid Epoxies Created from Cane Sugar |
| Computer to Help Overcome Yield Constraints in the Tropics |
| "911 Calls" in Plants |
| NIR Helps Turn Vegetable Oil into High-Quality Biofuel |
| Vanadium: Nature's "Junk Food" For Plants |
| Improving Cedarwood Oil |
| Trio of New Seedless Grapes |
| GOOD NEWS ON MISSISSIPPI GROUNDWATER |
| Genetic Testing for Beef Leanness |
| "Spurgefest" Offers Flea Beetles a Feast |
| Chicory Is a Biological Plow and Sponge, All in One |
| "Hiding Place" of New Turkey Ailment |
| Seed To Fight Scab Epidemic Keeps Rolling In |
| Better Plants for the "Pharm" |
| Corn Farmers May Enlist Bacteria Against Toxin |
| Weevil May Help Fight Invasive Water Weed |
| Dwarf Pear Tree: Another Genetic Engineering First |
| New Test Could Help Breed Edema-Resistant Pigs |
| Orange Cauliflower May Help Boost Nutrition |
| First Biological Control Agent For Saltcedar |
| Bacteria, Fungi May Be Crucial in Weed Biocontrol |
| Process Makes Detecting Aflatoxin Levels Easier |
| New Mosquito Trap in Time for Summer |
| Biotech Bouquet in the Works |
| Measuring Air Movement a Breeze With FANS |
| Cutting Phosphorus in Dairy Cattle Feed |
| Attention Wasps: Uncle Sam Wants You |
| New Vaccine Could Cut Shipping Fever in Cattle |
| Project Underway to Battle Cotton Pest in Delta |
| USDA Testing New Lure to Combat Asian Longhorned Beetle |
| Attacking Heart Disease at Its Genes |
| New Barrier Blocks Pesky Poultry Beetles |
| New Pecan Tree Bears Fruit Every Year |
| New Grass on Menu for Western Cattle and Wildlife |
| New Tests Diagnose Bluetongue |
| Seed Catalogs Offer Glimpse of Yesterday |
| Technology Spurs Alfalfa Genome Mapping |
| Villain Fungus Transformed Into Hero |
| Better Way to Measure Catfish Feed Intake |
| Russian Honey Bees Readied for American Hives |
| Conference on Boar Semen |
| Antioxidant Power of Natural Product Supplements Highly Variable |
| Celebrating 20 Years of ARS Research Station |
| So Far, This Corn Defies the Drought |
| High CO2 Stimulates Soil-Building "Glue" |
| Simulated Gut Measures Iron Available From Food |
| Natural Controls for Plant Fungi |
| Athletes Need Enough Zinc |
| New Test Pinpoints Animal Antibiotic |
| New Clue About Plants' Sunlight Sensors Revealed |
| Is There a Copper-Aging Connection? |
| Improving Cotton's Medical Uses |
| Scientific Help for Tennessee Valley Soils |
| Organic v. Plastic Mulch on Pesticide Loss |
| New Defenses for Soybean Diseases |
| New Green Pea Released |
| Nematodes Online |
| Scientists Adapt DNA Test to Sugarbeet Fungal Pathogens |
| Preventing Spread of Mexican Rice Borer |
| Deer Collar Could Help Harness Lyme Ticks |
| Relief from New Barley Disease |
| Fungi Thwart Two Major Insect Pests |
| Insect "UFO's" Identified |
| Arctic and Arid-Land Plants Have New Homes |
| New Edible Soybean |
| Blueberries May Help Fight Effects of Aging |
| Nut Shells on Tap for Industrial Clean Up |
| Nonfattening Food Additive Made From Sugar |
| Chromium Critical for Glucose Tolerance |
| Appetite Hormone Puts Pigs on Faster Growth Track |
| 3 Named to ARS Hall of Fame |
| Building a Better Berry |
| Biocontrols May Help Stomp Fire Ants |
| Will Pasteurization Make Manure Safer? |
| Measuring Animal Waste on the Run |
| Hawaiian Bananas Can Target New Markets |
| Specialist Bee Gets an "A" for Pollinating Sunflowers |
| Alfalfa in the Afternoon |
| New Lure for Fruit Fly |
| Corn Gene May Thwart Worms |
| New Useful Products from ... a Weed? |
| Codling Moth Project Succeeds in Northwest |
| Market Niches for Appalachian Farms |
| Researchers Help Restore Burned Nevada Lands |
| What Americans of Hispanic Origin Eat |
| Is the Grass Really Greener? |
| New Bait May Be Last Meal For Pest Termite |
| Seeking Key to Increased Lycopene in Tomatoes |
| Sun May Rise As Methyl Bromide Sets |
| Seed for New Roadside Grass Now on Sale |
| Rare Breeding Line to Develop Waxy Wheat Released |
| Tracking Down Newcastle Virus |
| Organic Growers Join With ARS to Retain Crop Diversity |
| Diagnostic Tool For Tse Diseases |
| ARS, CGIAR Sign Research Agreement |
| Potential Chocolate Shortage |
| Developing New Vaccines to Prevent Fish Kills |
| Wee Wasps Vanquish Big Bad Beetles |
| Lost Tribe of Leafhoppers Found |
| Report Details Phytonutrient Status |
| Wheat Quality, Grain by Grain |
| Wheat Varieties Tailor-Made for Foreign Markets |
| Methyl Bromide Alternatives To Zap Strawberry Foes |
| Nutrition Studies Get Psyched Over the Internet |
| Walnut Pests Foiled by Fumigant, Studies Show |
| A Holistic Approach to Crop Rotations for the Central Plains |
| Scientists Find Abundant Moldy Treasures, Including Penicillia |
| New Model Saves Farmers Costs of Fertilizer, Soil Tests |
| Ag Library Improves Access to Farming History Collection |
| Potato Gene Engineering Research |
| Assessing Beef Tenderness |
| Calcium in Green Beans |
| Progress on New Oil, Gum, Meal Source |
| Tropical Corn as a Sorghum Alternative |
| Guayule Latex Blocks Viruses |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online |
| Bromelain--Health Food for Bessie, Too |
| USDA Picks Vegetables for the Hungry |
| Honeysuckle Fragrances for Moth Control |
| Keeping E. coli out of Drinking Water |
| Methyl Bromide Alternative Boosts Citrus Trade |
| ARS Research Accomplishments |
| Genetically Improving U.S. Cattle |
| Managing Rosette in Blackberries |
| New Crop for a New Millennium |
| Mite-Resistant Honey Bees |
| Possible Longer-Term Weather Forecasts |
| Optimizing Profit and Desired Beef Traits |
| Thwarting Soda Apple Weed |
| Caterpillar Pests: Chew on This |
| Rebuilt Barley Gene May Stop Scab |
| Boosting Uses for Fats, Oils |
| New Biofungicide |
| Bt Resistance is Top Research Proposal |
| ARS & Industry Join to Thwart Food Pathogens |
| Johne's Disease Tool Now Patented |
| Diatomaceous Earth As Alternative to Chemical Insecticides |
| 21st Century Crop Research Challenges |
| CO2 Time Tunnel Points to Future |
| Gene Marker for Flood-Tolerant Soybeans |
| Tracking the Russian Wheat Aphid |
| Ag Research--Past, Present, Future |
| Potential New Antibiotics Found |
| Degreening Canola Seeds |
| Compacting Cotton Rows |
| Dates Go "Under Cover" in California |
| Processing Alfalfa and Soybeans |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online |
| Did You Get Enough K Today? |
| Water Quality Project Changing the Landscape of Agriculture. |
| Biodegradable Decoy Reduces Insecticide Use |
| USDA Clears Air with Biodiesel |
| Correction in Today's Story |
| Mouth-Watering Mangos for Mass Marketing |
| Beltsville Screen Insert Curbs Bee Mites |
| Villain Insect Enlisted for Good Deeds |
| Soy, Whey Proteins May Help Prevent Breast Cancer |
| Renamed Lab Helps California Rice Growers |
| Mapping Flood-Prone Soybean Fields |
| Salmonella Uses Chemical to Communicate |
| Coordinating Nutrition Survey in Delta Region |
| Scientists Seek Microbial Bait Against Termite Pest |
| Fungus Could KO Kudzu |
| Science Web Site for Kids Now Available in Spanish |
| Insight Into Best Dam Design |
| ARS Posts Latest Edition of Nutrition Briefs |
| Just What Attracts Mosquitoes? |
| Finding Beetles' Favorite Scents |
| Scientists Awarded for Technology Transfer |
| ARS Scientific Research Award Winners |
| Carbonating Cow Manure Stunts E. coli Growth |
| Survival Chances Brighten for Sunshine Bass |
| ARS Symposium Addresses Invasive Species |
| Soy Soothes the Circuits in Body Cells |
| Video Game May Improve Kids' Eating Habits |
| Helping Block Spread of TB in Animals |
| Seeking Comments on Dietary Guidelines |
| Researchers Seek New Uses for "Black Liquor" |
| Latest Edition of Quarterly Report |
| Sugar Beet Pest |
| Fungus' Protein Causes Weed Cells to Self Destruct |
| Reducing Salmonella in Poultry Houses |
| ARS Launches Historical Timeline on the Web |
| Boosting Catfish Production |
| Research May Spur New Markets for Onion Seed Producers |
| Applying Statistics to Corn Genes |
| Insecticides Reduced in Runoff from Bt Cotton |
| Tobacco Budworm Resistance to Bt |
| Crops and Conservation Tillage Glean Carbon |
| Biodegradable Alternative to Plastic |
| The Latest on Bee Mite Resistance to Pesticides |
| Protecting Beans Against White Mold |
| Peppers Put the "Heat" on Pests |
| ARS Magazine Wins Award |
| Magnesium--Minor Nutrient Has Major Importance |
| Mineral Film Foils Cotton Pests |
| Improved Nationwide Food Survey |
| Stunt Nematodes |
| Two Mississippi Lakes Revitalized As Fisheries |
| Converting Beta-Carotene into Vitamin A |
| New Vegetable Oils as Industrial Lubricants |
| Cherry Harvester Helps Kids Learn Engineering |
| New Study Sheds Light on Plants' Nighttime Defense |
| New Insect-Resistant Corn |
| Latest Edition of Quarterly Report |
| B Vitamins Choline and Folate Scrutinized |
| Live Mulch Cuts Chemical, Soil Loss |
| ARS Researcher Tells Peers About Government Labs |
| Soybean Hulls Eyed for Wastewater Filtering |
| More Efficient Ethanol Production |
| Reducing the Use of Organic Solvents |
| Protein Saves Bone in Elders |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs |
| Natural Fungicide May Blast Global Rice Disease |
| Collaboration Aids Moroccan, American Livestock Producers |
| ARS Scientists Develop Phosphorus Index |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online |
| New Edible, Food-Grade Fruit Coating |
| Quick Evaluation Technique Finds New Applications |
| Scientists Lasso Computers to Help With Ranch Plans |
| France-Based Lab Plays Key Role in U.S. Biocontrol Research |
| Trouble for Soybean Nematodes |
| Potential New Control Agents for Pests |
| Two New Corn Viruses Discovered |
| Powerful New Microscope Probes Worm Pest |
| ARS Scientists and BASF Corporation Join Forces |
| Dynamic Duo Found to Control Melaleuca |
| Government, Industry Team up Against Exotic Water Weed |
| Selenium Deficiency Increases Severity of Flu Virus in Mice |
| Researchers Honored for Transferring Technology |
| Satellites and Planes Scan Cornfields for Clues |
| ARS, Maryland Business Organizations Sign Technology Agreements |
| "Science Without Boundaries" Web Site for Kids |
| Tick Control Device is Tested |
| Termite Experts at New Orleans Conference |
| Managing Forage for Best Use of Manure |
| Have You Taken Your Plant's Temperature Lately? |
| New Surveillance Device Uncovers Insects |
| Bringing Back Native Soil Fungi |
| Scientists Working to Reduce Poultry Crop Breaks |
| Integrated Controls for Potato Pests |
| New Sweetpotatoes Make Great Chips, Fries |
| Research Facility Named for Husband-Wife Scientific Team |
| Building Wheats with Multiple Resistance to Leaf Rust |
| Biocontrol Beetles Set Free to Tackle Saltcedar |
| ARS Patents New Fruit Fly Lure and Trap |
| Study Explores New Mothers' Mineral Needs |
| Ticks Drop in Maryland Control Program |
| Civil War Wounds that Glowed |
| Searching Exotic Corn Types |
| Researchers Test Yeast's Anti-Scab Mettle |
| Do Navajo Diets Build Better Bones? |
| ARS Scientists Win Top Honors |
| Researcher Finds Keys to Cockroach Resistance |
| Putting the "Bite" on Plum Curculio Weevils |
| USDA Sequences Genome of Listeria |
| Good Nutrition Could Help Prevent Bad Viruses |
| Pop Goes the Cotton! |
| No Trans Fats in Peanut Butter |
| Feeding Preemies for Optimal Development |
| Campylobacter Mystery Moves Toward Resolution |
| Mite-Resistant Russian Bees Also Have Winter Hardiness |
| Corrections in Today's Story Lead |
| Preparing Newborn Pigs for Faster Weight Gains |
| Sheep and Beetles Control Leafy Spurge |
| New Lure for Codling Moths |
| Cytokines--Key to Healthy Animals |
| Making Prize-Winning Yields More Routine |
| Scientists Seek to Improve Farm Animal Conditions |
| Genome of Grapevine Culprit Revealed |
| Making Sense of Xylella's Genome |
| ARS, NASA Explore Food Safety Research |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs |
| ARS Patents Filed and Waiting for Commercial Partners |
| Beetles Have a Big Appetite for Waterlettuce |
| USDA Launches New Web Site on Food Safety |
| USDA Research Helps Preserve Historic Flag |
| Red Clover Silage Boasts Benefits over Alfalfa Silage |
| Weeds Could Meet Their Match in a Novel Bioherbicide |
| Soybean Oil in Jet Fuels |
| Food Poisoning Microbe Targeted in New Studies |
| Low-Fat French Fries From Rice? |
| Sorting Out Wheat Stem Sawfly Attractants |
| Putting the Missing Ingredient into Snack Foods |
| New Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center Celebrated |
| Wild Soybean Holds Genes for Nematode Resistance |
| Healthful Soybean Oil to Be Evaluated |
| State-of-the-Art Technology to Clean Up Wastewater |
| Phytase Aids Iron Absorption in Anemic Pigs |
| Calving Research Helps Producers and Heifers |
| Rehabilitating Streambed Channels |
| More Potent Chromium Supplement |
| Easing the Sediment Load |
| Controlling Pathogens on Fresh-Cut Produce |
| Study Questions Popular CLA Supplement |
| A Southern Wheat Rust Moves North |
| Cooking Process Reduces Toxins in Corn |
| Soybeans for Making Cars? |
| USDA to Expand Use of Biodiesel, Ethanol Fuels |
| Bone Gains in New Mothers |
| Leptin May Help Quiet Dieters' Hunger |
| Cricket-resistant Turf in the Pipeline |
| Virus Test Kit for Chickens |
| West Nile Virus Info on the Web |
| Fecal Detection Technology Advances |
| New Tanning Process |
| New Tanning Process |
| New Clues: How Herbicides and Soil Interact |
| New Clues: How Herbicides and Soil Interact |
| Wasps Could Spoil Mealybug Party |
| Good Bacteria to Reduce Swine Waste Odor |
| Potassium Permanganate Kills Fish Parasite |
| Specialty Bean Tissues No Treat for Nematodes |
| How Much Antioxidant Protection Do You Really Have? |
| Predicting Flooding Earlier |
| Spying Global Warming in the Desert? |
| Biocontrol of peach pest |
| Biocontrol of peach pest |
| Biodegradable Products From Fats & Oils |
| New "Healthy Animals" Posted |
| New Oats and Barleys |
| USDA Aquaculture Center Gets New Home |
| Mint Could Lead to Environmentally Friendly Fumigant |
| Exposure to Lyme Disease-Transmitting Ticks Depends on Activity |
| Biocontrol of peach pest |
| Making Sure Consumers Get Their Fill |
| Researchers Clone Powdery Mildew Resistance Gene |
| The Flying Camera |
| Better Control of Gray Mold |
| Corn Geneticists Advance Using Biotech to Speed Classical |
| Tiny Berry Tops Tomatoes in Lycopene |
| Mutant Plants a High Source of Calcium |
| Virus-Resistant Plum Trees |
| Researchers Battle Plum Pox in Pennsylvania |
| Combine Attachment Offers On-the-Fly Peanut Cleaning |
| Scientists Identify Insect That Transmits CYVD |
| Bacteriophages Possible Alternative to Antibiotics |
| Measuring Water and Chemical Movement in Soil |
| Rose Research Targets Mites, Powdery Mildew |
| ARS' Research Timeline Expanded, Updated |
| Food & Nutrition Briefs |
| Researchers Help Growers Fight Floral Pests |
| Richly Colored Potatoes |
| Pomegranates in Unique California Collection |
| Key to Protecting Chocolate Supply |
| Risk Assessment for Biotech Alfalfa |
| New Turkey Disease Virus |
| New Golden-Nematode-Resistant Potato Introduced |
| Web Page Available on Bt Corn Risk to Monarch Butterflies |
| Computer Pointers for Water Quality |
| Tracking the Origin of Tapeworms in Humans |
| Colorado Potato Beetles May Succumb to the Glow |
| Measuring Water and Chemical Movement in Soil |
| Rose Research Targets Mites, Powdery Mildew |
| Disease-Resistant Cowpeas Now Available |
| Best Cotton Ginning Practices |
| Low-Fat Foods Can Help Lower Fat Intake |
| Energy Savings Initiated at ARS Facility |
| International Meeting on Comparative Insect Genomics |
| Scientists Serve Up a Dish of Pig Liver Cells |
| The National Arboretum Is Gold Medal Winner |
| Plant Estrogens Low in Older Women's Diets |
| Portable Rainfall Simulators Helping Fight Runoff |
| Hot Water and Food Safety Monitoring |
| Beet Armyworms: What Do They Really Want? |
| Keeping Nutrients in Manure |
| Grass Hedges to Curb Soil Runoff |
| Fungal Species as Biocontrols |
| ARS Scientific Awards |
| A New Technique Examines Soil Pressure on Cropland |
| Areawide Control of Codling Moths |
| ARS Aims for Tender Chicken |
| ARS and Mexican Agency Meet on Research |
| 80 Years of Vegetation Changes: A Photographic Re |
| ARS Scientists Devise New Test for E. coli O157 in |
| ARS Seeks Business Partners for Pectin Making |
| ARS Seeks Partner to Help Stop Potato Sprouting |
| ARS, Cepheid Team to Make Plant Disease Diagnosis |
| Banding Together to Stall Leafy Spurge |
| Bee Experts Provide Answers on the Internet |
| Berry Bad News for Cancer Cells |
| Better Genes, Not Pills, for Healthier Animals |
| Better Mosquito, Tick Repellents in the Wind? |
| Biopesticide on Tap Against Aflatoxin |
| Breeding Aluminum Tolerance into Wheat |
| Breeding Better Plants for Military Bases |
| Bt Corn Poses "No Significant Risk" to Monarchs |
| "CATTS" Perfect for Zapping Apple Pests |
| Coffee Pest May Harbor Its Weakest Link |
| Consortium Kicks Off Tech Exchange in American Tro |
| Controlling Crop Pests With Baculoviruses |
| Corn Rootworms Pose First Challenge to Decades |
| Correction in today's story |
| Device That Reduces Poultry Dust Has Added Benefit |
| Faster Way to Improve Wheat |
| Fat-Storing Protein: A Diagnostic Tool? |
| Folate May Help Forestall Forgetfulness |
| Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
| Fungal Species as Biocontrols |
| Giant Salvinia Attacked by Tiny Weevil |
| Goal is Increased Value from Soybeans |
| Grasshopper Management Information From ARS |
| Helpful Moths May Clobber Climbing Fern |
| Herbs Can Spice Up Your Antioxidant Protection |
| Improvements in Breastfeeding Rates |
| Kenaf Shows Potential as a Finishing Diet for Lamb |
| Livestock Biological Data Analysis Wins Top Award |
| Long-Term Weather Predictions Could Help Farmers |
| Michigan Ash Disease Mystery Solved |
| Microwaves Sense Grain Moisture |
| New Alfalfa May be Ideal for Poor Soils |
| New Book Focuses on Nitrogen's Effect on the Envir |
| New Crop Can Mine Nickel at a Low Cost |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online |
| New Peanut Planting System to Boost Yields |
| New Pestivirus Identified |
| New Program Helps Protect Poinsettias |
| New Southernpea Released by ARS |
| New Sprays, Trap Slash Insecticide Use |
| New Test May Help Increase Sheep Production |
| New "Virtual Laboratory" Web Site Established By A |
| New Wheat Flour Helps Cut Fat, Keeps Bread Fresh |
| Newly Named Center Dedicated Today |
| News in Spanish Now on the Web |
| Old Man Winter May Rob Banks |
| Pilot Plant Could Boost Ethanol |
| Poultry Litter Ash as a Fertilizer |
| Process Could Change Corn Wet Milling |
| Protecting Perishables From Package Pests |
| Renovated USDA Research Building to Reopen |
| Renovations to Bonsai Museum Under Way |
| Researchers Continue to Improve Red Bean Quality |
| Researchers Track Parasite Contamination |
| Science Hall of Fame to Have 3 New Members |
| Scientists Collar Mystery Sunflower Pest |
| Scientists Engineer Baker's Yeast to Eat Plant Fat |
| Scientists Honored for Transferring Technology to |
| Scientists Pursue Racehorse Disease |
| Scientists Study Early Warning Stress Indicator in |
| Seabeach Amaranth Making a Comeback |
| Seductive Beetle Dines on Fruit Weed |
| Skinny Peach Trees |
| Some Like Their Peppers Hot--Others, Not |
| Souped-Up Broccoli May Deter Cancers |
| Studies Explore Minerals & Your Brain |
| Targeting the Sharpshooter |
| Technique Detects Algae Potentially Fatal to Catfi |
| Test Detects Immune-Modifying Poultry Protein |
| Tropical Agriculture Research Station Celebrates A |
| Trout Studies Seek Superior Strains |
| U.S.-Brazil Research Partnership |
| Unraveling the Genome of an Alfalfa Relative |
| Unstained Soybeans for Perfect Tofu |
| Woody Ornamentals Thriving in Midwest |
| Secy. Veneman Launches Arboretum's 75th Anniversary |
| Better Ways to Sanitize Fruit and Vegetables |
| United States, South Africa Cooperating on FMD Vaccines |
| Hassle-Free Harvesting Ahead for Baby Greens |
| Diverse Coalition Investigating Water Quality in the Northwest |
| Selenium's Secrets Probed |
| Edible Food Wraps Win National Award |
| New Pecan Pest Identified |
| Corn Helps Check Soybean Cyst Nematodes |
| Soil Microbes Like Organic Fertilizer |
| Test Allows New Subclass of Soft Wheat |
| Zinc and Iron Interplay Explored |
| Biodegradable Lubricants From Alternative Crops |
| Online Nutrient Directory Caters To Consumers |
| Nutrition Research Zooms in on Zinc |
| Save a Tree, Use Some Feathers |
| ARS and Frito-Lay Chip Away at Fumonisins |
| A Recipe That Will Really Warm You |
| Bio-based Research a Success Story for ARS |
| Largest-Ever Single Biodiesel Contract |
| Researchers Join Fight Against Peanut Allergens |
| Researchers Breed New Bean for Export Markets |
| ARS Method Shows Promise for Decontaminating Groundwater |
| Researchers Flame-Proof Cotton Carpeting |
| ARS Research May Lead to Tastier Tomatoes |
| Exercise Prevents Muscle Loss From Low-Protein Diets |
| Corn Protein Could Reduce Ethanol Production Costs |
| Biofuel Gets Less Expensive |
| Boards and Resin From Guayule? |
| A System to Get Cows FIT |
| Blue Bee Book |
| New Facility to Help Stop Plant Invaders |
| New Cryptosporidum Pathogen Identified |
| Protein and Calcium Important to Bone Health |
| Wood-Chip Trenches Keep Nitrate Runoff in Check |
| Catching Grasshoppers the Old-Fashioned Way |
| Straw-Fiber Packaging Within Grasp Soon |
| Resistant Broccoli's DNA Used in Fight Against Downy Mildew |
| Swine Germplasm Added to National Collection |
| Soybean Bacterium Boosts Yields, Earnings |
| New Clues on Soybean Aphid |
| Detecting a Weed From the Air |
| New Catfish Line Outperforms Others |
| ARS Scientists To Receive Technology Transfer Awards Today |
| Caterpillar-Repelling Corn Now Available |
| Discerning Parasites Is Key to Risk Assessment |
| Insect Remains Are Better ‘Suited' for Fight Against Pests |
| Spinning System Produces Core-Wrapped Yarn in a Single Step |
| Spray Weeds With Vinegar?
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| Homocysteine Still Incriminated in Heart Disease
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| Arboretum Hosts International Bonsai Symposium
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| Grape Compound Shows Promise as Cancer-Preventing Agent
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| Protecting Cotton Seedlings From Fungal Attack |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
| Moisture in Cotton: Getting It Just Right |
| Salt-Tolerant Forages for Irrigated Areas |
| New Way to View, Identify Minute Pests |
| New Sorghums Thrive Under Typical U.S. Day Length |
| Unruly Arundo donax Targeted by Weed Experts |
| National Arboretum Still Beautiful at 75 |
| New Trap To Control Silverleaf Whiteflies |
| Scientists Take on Termites at the Capitol |
| Peter R. Young Named National Agricultural Library Director |
| Watermelon Shows Its Lycopene Stripes |
| Scientists "Sketch" Genetic Profile of Honeybee Attacker |
| FANTESK-tic Fried Shrimp |
| Study May Help Stop Mormon Cricket Scourge |
| Bugs Behind the Scenes at Natural History Museum |
| E-mail Lists Tell What's New for Kids at Science Web Sites |
| Arboretum Awards Medal to Lady Bird Johnson |
| Friendly Bacteria Help Fight Potato Rot Fungi |
| Dietary Habits Associated With Esophageal Cancer |
| Historical Maryland Wye Oak Photos Featured on NAL Web Site |
| Sunbutter--a Peanut Butter Alternative |
| Sunflowers May Be "Rubber Factories" |
| High-Carbohydrate Diets Net Lower Calorie Levels |
| Wasps to the Rescue |
| Detecting Soil Moisture: Models v. Reality |
| Breakfast Is Key to Achieving Maximum Nutrition |
| Making Tomatoes More Nutritious |
| Chicken Feather Follicles Don't Harbor Bacteria |
| Caffeine Foils Snails |
| Soybean Rust Is New Focus |
| Bison Disease Battled by Scientists |
| Nematodes Fight Biobattle Against Biting Flies |
| Thermal Sensors for Crop Canopy |
| A New Use for Kenaf |
| Scientists Monitor Bt Protein in Corn Ethanol |
| ARS Personnel Earn High USDA Honor Awards |
| Reduction in Termite Numbers Signals Success |
| Tips for Keeping Cattle Cool This Summer |
| U.S. and China to Fight Soil and Water Pollution |
| Orchard Cleanup May Deter Mexican Fruit Flies |
| Presidential Award for ARS Veterinary Medical Officer |
| New Feeder Curbs Pregnant Sows' Hoggish Ways |
| Alfalfa as a Fuel--and a Plastic? |
| New Cotton Production Model Available on the Web |
| Lush, Indigenous Plants Rise From Brown Landscape |
| Drought Makes Farmers Mind Their Peas and Sunflowers |
| Dietary Minerals and Cadmium Toxicity |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online |
| How the Beet (Armyworm) Goes On |
| New Stilt Bug Species Discovered |
| Narrower Row Spacing Boosts Corn Yields |
| New Blueberry Blooms Late, Ripens Early |
| Studies Evaluate Pollution-Fighting Polyacrylamides |
| Faster Way to Tell Leafminer Flies Apart |
| USDA, DOE Team Up to Produce Bioenergy |
| Unique Figs Featured in California Collection |
| Milk Protein Used to Make Edible, Water-Resistant Film |
| A Vision of Safe Meat |
| Gene May Help Prevent Mastitis in Dairy Cows |
| Hi-Tech Camera "Tastes" Apples to Ensure Quality |
| Pigeonpea May Fill Seasonal Forage Gap |
| Montana Research Facilities To Expand |
| Tracking Cattle by Satellite |
| Desert Lab Dedicates New Facility |
| Bacteria to Fight Apple Disease |
| Gene Jockeys Fight Fusarium |
| Click Your Way to Nutrient Information |
| Pre-Conditioning Poultry for Hot Weather |
| USDA Seeks Comments on Library Report |
| Honey Boosts Beneficial Wasps |
| Beetle Pheromone Lures Both Sexes |
| Fresh Fruit Gets a New Protective Coat |
| Groundbreaking for Nutrition Center |
| Keeping Cattle Fever Ticks Away From U.S. Herds |
| Smart Weed Whacker Takes Guesswork Out of Spraying |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
| Fewer Chemicals May Give You Fewer Weeds |
| USDA Celebrates Research That Eradicated the Screwworm |
| Bioconversion Yields New Oil-Based Compounds |
| Automated Chicken Inspection |
| Modified Soybeans May Be Less Allergenic |
| Snail Treatment Reduces Fish Disease |
| Soda May Be Too Popular With Teens |
| Glomalin, the Unsung Hero of Carbon Storage |
| New Termite Control |
| Termiticide Available for Licensing From USDA |
| On-Farm Gene Analysis of Pathogens |
| Tallying the Trees in the Nation's Capital |
| Mildew-Resistant Hops May Be Adopted by Industry |
| New Rice Could Help Malnourished Populations |
| Sheep Genes May Aid Medical Researchers |
| Spectacular Water Lilies Add to Celebration |
| 3 Scientists Inducted into ARS Hall of Fame |
| More Orders for Beef Scanners |
| Mapping the Bovine Genome |
| Science Helps Water-Scarce Southwest |
| New Moth Species |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals |
| Iron Cookpots and Iron Deficiency |
| Tasty New Pear |
| A Gardener's Delight: Curtis's Botanical Magazine |
| Detecting Contaminants on Fresh Produce |
| New Cacao Selections Offer Sweet Relief to Chocolate Growers |
| Greenbug-resistant wheat |
| New Web Site on Bt Corn & Monarch Butterflies |
| Lady Bird Johnson Receives First Arboretum Gold Medal Award |
| SWAT Team Targets Water Pollution |
| Pollen Collection Helps Plot the Past |
| Improved Weed-Management Practices Protect Watershed Lakes |
| Greenbug-Resistant Wheat Now Available |
| High-Tech Look at Soil Composition |
| Dealing With Rangeland Drought |
| Zapping Hawaii's Fruit Flies |
| Groundbreaking for New Biological Control Lab |
| Planting Aid Helps No-Till Farmers |
| Draining the Land Without Polluting the Water |
| Nutritive Value Booklet Makes A Handy Kitchen Reference |
| Ground Broken Today for New Poisonous Plant Research Lab |
| USDA Helps Launch Free, Portable Nutrient Database |
| Making Manure-Borne Pathogens Stay Put |
| Irrigating Wine Grapes |
| Riparian Buffers Help the Chesapeake |
| Company Licenses Fat Replacer |
| Ag Computer Model Improved |
| Zinc's Antioxidant Potential Probed |
| New Issue of Food & Nutrition Briefs |
| Mystery of the Missing Soil Carbon |
| Defeating Cotton's Pink Bollworm |
| Warming Could Cool Off Seed Yield |
| Obesity, Pregnancy -- and Leptin |
| Papaya Research Garners Alexander von Humboldt Award |
| Students, ARS Team Up to Fight Sheep Disease |
| Fungal Threat to Daylilies |
| Insects Helping Against Everglades Invader |
| New Trap Kills House Flies |
| Chinese Pigs Help U.S. Researchers |
| Canola and Fungi Could Stop Hoppers |
| New Research Proposals for Postdocs |
| Arboretum on Cable TV |
| Wasp Eyed as Sunflower Ally |
| Easy-to-Use Drip Tape |
| Genome Sequencing Completed for Major Dairy Cattle Microbe |
| New TB Test for Livestock and Wildlife |
| Plant Enzyme Key to Photosynthesis |
| Blueberries May Boost Brain Power |
| "MelonMan" Gets Ripe Melons to Market |
| New Handbook for Commodity Storage |
| Brighteners Could Darken Moth's Future |
| Boost for Baby Formula |
| Studying Hispanic Cheese May Help Improve Other Cheeses |
| Sun, Sand, and ... Soy |
| Carrots and Carotene |
| Nutrition and Tooth Loss |
| Calcium-Fortified Cereals Help Kids Meet Needs |
| Computers Predict Harvest Readiness for Major Crops |
| Across-Government Science Site Highlights ARS Research Information |
| Frozen Food Discoveries Win Award |
| 100-Percent Fruit Bars |
| New Production System for Cotton Yields Big Results |
| From ARS to a Store Near You |
| Tenderizing Poultry Meat With Electricity |
| Pumping Up for Insulin Efficiency |
| Hybrid Pepper Resists Nematodes |
| New Issue of "Healthy Animals" |
| Vineyard Research Yields Yummy Raisins |
| Doubling Wildrye's Chromosomes |
| Estimating Farm Animals' Feed Efficiency |
| Fast, Quiet Poultry Vaccination |
| Insect Pests Find Pet Stores Irresistible |
| Computer Help for Southwest Rangeland |
| Sexual Forms of 2 Helpful Fungi Are Found |
| The Truth About Green Mold and Mushrooms |
| How Low Does Your Folate Go? |
| Soybean's Ferritin & Iron Deficiency |
| Vapor, Not Water, Sprouts Seeds |
| ARS, Company Work on New Insect Marking Kit |
| Protecting Prized Elms |
| Researchers Develop "Smart" Wound Dressing |
| 2003 Could Be New Year for GM Corn Mix |
| Superb New Spuds From ARS Potato Breeders |
| Clues Toward a Proper Phosphorus Balance in Soil |
| Beneficial Fungi Boost Pepper Growth |
| Keeping an Eye Out for the Corn Farmer's Best Friend |
| Vitamin C Protects Stressed-Out Plants |
| Measuring What Chickens Chug-a-Lug |
| High CO2 Puts Stress on Barley |
| Making Swine Wastewater Eco-Friendly |
| Mobile Unit Speeds Nutrition Study Participation |
| Disease-Resistant "Freedom" Soybean |
| Salt Tolerance for Wheat |
| New Waxy Spring Wheats |
| Tomato Foe Attacks Other Crops, Too |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
| Genetic "Insurance" for Holsteins |
| Ultrasound Helps Cotton Processing |
| Glomalin: The Real Soil Builder |
| Pearl Millet: A New U.S. Crop? |
| Beating the $22 Billion Bug |
| Discoveries Could Help Against Fire Ants |
| Radio Waves Put Heat on Pests |
| USDA's Top Scientists of 2002 |
| Scientists Honored for Bringing Tech to the Market |
| Fowl Manure May Help the Environment |
| New Lab Test for Avian Flu |
| New Lint Cleaner Cuts Cotton Waste |
| Blue Orchard Bees Help Pollinate Cherries |
| Medicine in Melon Rind? |
| Hair Gel From Seeds of Soybean, Safflower |
| Sexual Attraction Could Be Insects' Undoing |
| It's "Hip" to Get Enough Vitamin K |
| Patented Microbial Collection Boasts 6,000 Strains |
| Potato Breeders Dish Out Big Returns |
| Measuring Soil Compaction |
| Grazing and Wildfires |
| Sweet Bacteria |
| Combating a Pecan Disorder |
| Researchers Work to Rid Catfish of Off-flavors |
| Helping Forestall Insulin Resistance |
| Taking Aim at White Mold |
| New Flavonoid Database |
| Diet for Almond-Pollinating Bees |
| Invention Streamlines Cleaning of Chaffy Seed |
| Grass From Japan Could Be New U.S. Forage |
| Fish Oil May Help Young Pigs |
| Saving Water for a Rainless Day |
| Boosting the Calcium in Potatoes |
| New Technology to Detect Turkey Ailment |
| Low-Cost, Small-Scale Water Sampling |
| Effects of Food on Bone Health Probed |
| Fine-Tuning a Woman's True Caloric Needs |
| Radio "Broadcast" Quells Bacteria |
| Nutrition Detectives Probe Secrets of Vitamin A |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals |
| Zapping Insects With Radio Waves |
| Ultrasound to Detect Quality Beef |
| Biological Clocks "Wake Up" Plants |
| ARS Breeding Sheep With Hair - - Not Wool |
| Seeking an Edge Over Cattle Diseases |
| A High Demand for Fungi in ARSEF Collection |
| Preventing Off-Flavor in Catfish |
| Bakers at Heart |
| New Romaines Resist Dieback |
| Dealing With Cattle Waste Runoff |
| Nutrient Data Now Available for Home Computers |
| Beef Cows and Artificial Insemination |
| Elderly Hispanics May Lack B-12 |
| Seeking to "A-Maize" Western Africa with Anemia-Abatement Strategy |
| Hormones and Hunger in Chickens |
| New Kabuli Chickpea |
| Beneficial Virus Kills Mosquitoes |
| Model Helps Cattle Breeders Evaluate Multiple Traits |
| Researchers Map Out Community Nutrition |
| New Data on Dietary Protein and Bone |
| Beautifying America With Cotton-Waste Mulch |
| New Issue of Food & Nutrition Briefs |
| Aromatic Compound Deepens Red in Apples |
| Remote Sensing to Track Fire Ants |
| New Vaccine To Fight Salmonella in Eggs |
| Speeding Search for Disease-Resistant Beans |
| Conservation Tillage Gives Record Yields |
| Keeping the Moth From the Cereal |
| Ceremony Marks National Bonsai, Penjing Museum Reopening |
| All-Natural Snacks Nab Award |
| Wasps Help Protect Apples |
| Petal-Power Gene Yields Unique Blossoms |
| Study Examines Dietary Recall |
| ARS Research Featured in Pest Management Journal |
| Scientists Explore Crop-Made Prebiotics to Bolster Gut Bacteria |
| Pact May Lead to Heartier, Multipurpose Bluegrass |
| Conservation Tillage: A Grower's Drought Assistant |
| Possible Natural Cure for Sugar Beet Leaf Spot |
| Testing the Fortitude of Iron in Cereals |
| A Fertility Test for Beneficial Insects |
| New Tool Against Listeria |
| Lab Identifies Beetle Threatening Ash Trees |
| Study Investigates Health Benefits of Barley |
| Tillage Affects Tire Needs |
| Promising New Compound for Fending Off Insects |
| Turfgrass May Be Carbon "Sink" |
| Study Tracks Obesity Among U.S. Hispanic Children |
| Fruit and Vegetable Bounty Is Well Protected |
| Diet and Aging--Exploring the Link |
| Improved Device to Gauge Soil Erodibility |
| Wireless Data Coming to Farmers |
| National Bonsai and Penjing Museum |
| New Bait for Fire Ants |
| ARS Employees Receive USDA, Presidential Awards |
| Bird Barrier Cuts Catfish Plundering |
| Trout DNA May Help Improve Fish |
| Again, No-Till Proves Its Worth |
| Erosion Lab Looks Forward--and Back |
| Apache Apricot Offers Springtime Sweetness |
| Partnerships Yield Innovations |
| Flea Beetle Could Target Thistle Weed |
| Asian Longhorned Beetles' Roaming Habits |
| Muscling in on Meatier Trout |
| Historic Photo Collection Featured |
| ARS Builds Mock Village To Measure Runoff Effects |
| Spud Hub Checks Tuber Quality |
| Monitoring Pesticide Residue |
| Fine-Tuning Irrigation Systems |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals newsletter |
| Vegetative Mulches Show Promise |
| Feedlots and the Environment |
| More Tender Beef, Thanks to Vitamin D |
| ARS May Bring Relief to Peanut Allergy Sufferers |
| System for Counting and Identifying Insects Hits Market |
| Operation Full Stop Means "Lights Out" for Termites |
| ARS, Mexico Work to Develop New Breeds of Lesquerella |
| Larger Portions May Lead Children To Overeat |
| Apricots Protected in National Collection |
| Similar Swine Diets May Actually Be Different |
| New Wheatgrasses Set to Appear on Pasture |
| Purple Rice Marks the Spot |
| Nation's First Flower Genebank Celebrates 2nd Birthday |
| Remote Sensing May Make Forage Analysis Faster, Easier |
| Natural Compound May Curb Losses Caused by Snails |
| Newly Approved Fungus May Help "Clean Up" Cotton |
| Nutritious "Smoothie" Mix May Energize Honey Bees |
| Latest Version of USDA's Premier Nutrient Database Released |
| New Finding on Bacterium Linked to Disease of Orange, Grapes |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
| Scientists Link Nutrition, Eye Health |
| Preserving Weed Seeds for Science |
| Fungus to Fight Whiteflies, Other Pests |
| Composting Research Improves a Time-Tested Technique |
| Liquid Oxygen Gives Catfish a Breather |
| Ensuring an Apple a Day |
| Pigment power may protect future crops |
| New Corn Lines May Be Good for the Heart |
| Computer Models to Aid Everglades Restoration |
| Attractive Lure Beckons Anastrepha Fruit Flies |
| Flavorful New Apricot |
| New Nutrition Research Buildings Dedicated |
| Nickel Deficiency Causes Pecan Disease |
| Reseeding Guide for Intermountain West |
| Peppers Could Halt Fruit Mold |
| Losing Weight May Lower Cholesterol, Boost Immunity |
| Sugar Cane May Have Sweeter Future |
| Ammonia Measuring Methods to Be Evaluated |
| Colored Mulch Can Boost Crop Quality |
| Insects Wired for Grape Research |
| Program to Enhance Base of DVM's Who Hold Ph.D.s |
| "Moon Cake" Endamame--A Giant Among Soybeans |
| Tiny Wasps May Thwart "Sharpshooter" Pests |
| Imaging Detects Poultry Contaminants |
| Orange Peel Carbs May Boost Health |
| Measuring Dust on Feedlots |
| New Way to Measure B12 |
| Two Scientists Inducted Into ARS Hall of Fame |
| Absorbent Polymer Has "Thirst for Knowledge" |
| Smooth Sugar Beets |
| Helpful Wasp Puts Chemical Tag on Prey |
| New Evaluation Traits for Dairy Cattle |
| Tiny Transmitters Track Crickets |
| "Sewing" Soil to Measure Compaction |
| Study: Tea Lowers Cholesterol |
| Listening to the Sediment Flow |
| New Blackberry Cultivars |
| New Quick Test for Plum Pox |
| Research Facility Cuts Pesticide Use |
| Siberian Alfalfa for U.S. Northern Plains |
| Natural Control for Skunk Vine? |
| Boosting Vitamin E in Crops |
| "Suite" Deal for Peanut Growers |
| New Devices Help Gauge Calories Burned |
| Automatic Poultry Inspection Goes On Line |
| New Technology Cuts Cotton Gin Noise |
| Saliva May Betray Hessian Fly |
| Groundbreaking for Southern Horticultural Lab |
| New Pinto Bean Offers High Yields, Disease Resistance |
| Research Proposal on Corn Genes Wins Award |
| National Agricultural Library Purchases Document Delivery Software |
| Study: Kids' Attitudes on Athletic Abilities |
| Some "Bad" Cholesterol Particles Worse Than Others |
| Avoiding Grain Mixing |
| ARS Research Center Leads in Green Products |
| New Vaccine Approach to Newcastle Disease |
| High Tech River Rocks Track Thunderstorms' Strength |
| Making the Harvest More Nutritious |
| New Issue of Food & Nutrition Briefs |
| ARS Marks 50th Anniversary |
| Dwarf Apple Trees, Sooner |
| Sweeter Peach Makes Debut |
| Expansion Begins on USDA Forage Research Facility |
| Seeing Salmonella Move Through Pigs |
| USDA Announces Unified Food Safety Research Agenda |
| Process Packs Protein into Snacks |
| Spicing Up Insulin Sensitivity |
| Science Has Helped Farming Become More Eco-Friendly |
| Better Knapweed Control |
| Comeback for Soy Bread? |
| Gene Search to Battle Grapevine Microbe |
| Designing the Best Conservation Buffers |
| Helping Spuds Help Themselves |
| Disease-Resistant Citrus Rootstocks |
| "Blueberry Bird" Perches at ARS |
| Study Could Help States on Water Pollution |
| Helping Alfalfa Keep Its Protein |
| Investigating a Childhood Nutrition Mystery |
| Scaley Invaders |
| Old Study Yields New Groundwater Data |
| USDA Library Upgrades Online Catalog |
| Veneman Marks 50th Anniversary of ARS |
| Amaryllis Takes the Stage at Arboretum |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals |
| Sensors Count Corn in the Field |
| Groundbreaking for Horticultural Research Facility |
| New Spud Makes Tasty Chips |
| Examining the Many Faces of Xylella |
| Sugar Tapped for New, Edible Adhesives |
| Earlier Diagnosis of Sugar Beet Disease |
| Soil Makes the Difference for Water Quality |
| New Defense Against Insects |
| New Sugar Beet Line |
| Gentler Hens for Poultry Production |
| Quicker Tests for E. Coli |
| Replanting Papayas |
| Fast Food Link to Lower Child Nutrition |
| Scientists Study Soy Infant Formula |
| Wasps, Roses Team Up Against Bad Bugs |
| Eggplant Has an Antioxidant Kick |
| Cleaning Roots for Science |
| Imaging Method Scans Lean & Fat in Pork |
| Grain Sorter Sees Toxins |
| Earth's Papaya Bank |
| Helpful Bacteria to Protect Poultry |
| Vitamin E for Turkeys |
| ARS Develops a New Chromium Complex |
| Sheep Could Help Control Leafy Spurge |
| NAL, University Partner on Project |
| Veneman Announces Top ARS Scientists for 2003 |
| ARS Scientists Honored for Tech Transfer Efforts |
| Papaya Sex-Chromosome Study |
| Phosphorus Needed Less Than Believed |
| More Soil Benefits from No-Till Planting |
| BMI Calculator Especially for Kids |
| New Tick Control on the Market |
| New "Healthy Animals" Issued |
| Bacteria-Fungi Combo Could Boost Peas |
| Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
| Scientists Tap Bee Genome Map for Improved Traits |
| Beetle Pest Drawn to Particular Maple |
| Grass-Fed Beef from Appalachia |
| Winning the Fruit Fly Battle in Hawaii |
| New Database for Monitoring Food Pathogens |
| Troubles in Chocolate Land |
| Progress Against Swine Flu |
| New Soybean Promises Healthier Soy Oil |
| Mini Processing Plant for Poultry Research |
| Senior Gardeners Help Thwart Pesky Flies |
| Finding Alternatives to Burning Leftover Straw |
| Groundbreaking for Arid-Land Study Center |
| DNA-Based System to Track U.S. Cotton |
| Plants Soak Up Selenium |
| Device Replaces Cotton Bale Ties |
| Breathtaking, Hassle-Free Cherry Blossom Viewing |
| Raspberries' Year-Round Protective Light Show |
| Monitoring Earth's Water Cycle From Space |
| The Latest Research on Africanized Honey Bees |
| Diversity in the Dairy Pasture |
| New Control for E. coli in Pigs |
| Recruiting Helpful New Pest-Fighting Bacteria |
| Lowering CO2 Loss in Fall Tillage |
| "Air Curtain" Can Block Bugs From Passenger Jets |
| Identifying Fungal Hitchhikers |
| Tiny Mites Are Big Worry for Citrus |
| Freeze-Dried Diet for Potato Pest |
| Cloned: "Winterizing" Gene in Wheat |
| New Red Seedless Grape |
| Online Guide to a Little-Known Diet Component |
| Machine Vision Automating Cotton Gins |
| Pretty New Pepper Plants Developed by ARS |
| Telemetry System Helps Scientists |
| Gentle But Tough Termiticide Patented |
| Wild Potatoes Hold Genetic Key to Thwart Pests |
| Test for Pathogen in Goat Milk |
| New Apricot Is Early Bloomer |
| Corn's "Neighborhood Watch" |
| Corn Fungus Tapped for Carotenoid Production |
| "Opportunistic" Plant Roots May Have Untapped Potential |
| Listening for Weevils |
| Unraveling the Sugar Beet Genome |
| 100th Anniversary of Washington's Cherry Blossoms |
| New Peach Looks Funny, Tastes Great |
| Clay Boosts Textiles' Heat Tolerance |
| Depressed? "B" Sure About Folate |
| Old Research Thwarts New Aphid |
| Trio of New Plums for Consumers |
| Reducing Salmonella and E. coli at the Farm |
| Toward a Better Sugar Beet |
| Canine Cure for Catfish Off-Flavor |
| Tests for Livestock Growth Promoter |
| Soy Supplements and Osteoporosis |
| Hyacinth Weevil Mystery Solved |
| Cinnamon Compounds Help Blood Sugar |
| Research Facility Dedicated in Colorado |
| Cicadas Are Coming... Again |
| U.S. Expertise Helps Thwart Ticks in Scotland |
| USDA-DOD Research Initiative to Protect U.S. Military |
| Banking on Plums and Peaches |
| Latest Findings From Delta Nutrition Project |
| Helpful Proteins Boost Food Safety |
| Coping With World's Gullies |
| USDA in Worldwide Effort against FMD |
| Turkey's Hormone Gene Sequenced |
| Little Creek Yields Flood of Data |
| Hot Bath Foils Fruit Pests |
| Fed Lab Group Recognizes ARS Tech Transfer |
| More Oxygen Needed If Magnesium Low |
| Helping Beneficial Fungi Work |
| Got Arthritis? Fresh Cherries May Help |
| Agricultural Dust More Accurately Measured |
| New Issue of Healthy Animals |
| New, Disease-Resistant Sunflower Available |
| Bee Trait Keeps Mites From Multiplying |
| Bringing Back California's Native Grasses |
| ARS Hosts Fruit Fly Conference |
| ARS Cotton Research Earns ACS Landmark Status |
| Lychees Safeguarded in ARS Collection |
| New Issue of ARS Food & Nutrition Briefs Available |
| USDA Scientists Help Resolve Cotton Quality Issue |
| Fire Ant Nemesis Gains Foothold |
| Help for an Endangered Tern |
| Grabbing a Quick Bite Nabs More Calories |
| The Benefits of Drainage Pipe Irrigation |
| New Bacterial Group Named |
| Rice Makes a Healthier Batter |
| Feather Fiber Technology Wins Award |
| New Rice Stock Adds Key Trait |
| Oats Help Unclog Arteries |
| Egg Shelf Life Studied |
| ARS, Turfgrass Group Sign Research Pact |
| ARS Lab to Study Livestock Stress |
| Boxwood Encyclopedia Released |
| Waist Circumference Can Signal a Syndrome |
| Cows Don't Pose Problem for Sensitive Pastures |
| Delta NIRI Helps Solve Nutrition Problems |
| Uncovering Coffee Bean's Genes |
| Better Food Consumption Survey Method Developed |
| Better Bass Production System Eyed |
| New Test for Wheat Rust |
| Sorghum: Next Wave in Grain-Based Food? |
| Indoor Fungus Has Unexpected Relatives |
| New Website Traces Corn's History |
| New Protection for Peanuts From Aflatoxin |
| Pepper Lends Nematode Resistance to Vegetables |
| Battling Hop Powdery Mildew |
| ARS Employees Recognized at 2004 Honor Awards Ceremony |
| Presidential Rank Award Winners Named |
| Applying Fertilizer More Economically |
| Learning to Resist Tempting Snacks |
| Studying the Desert at Jornada |
| Dryer Times Ahead? |
| A Genetic Boost for Tomatoes |
| Tiny Mite Means Big Trouble for Fern |
| Reducing Phosphorus Runoff |
| Making Grass Out of Trash |
| Computer Models Help Guide Ethanol Research |
| American Indian Nutrition Research |
| New Soy Germplasm Lines |
| A Close Look at Milk and Iron Uptake |
| Exercise Is Undervalued in Treating Arthritis |
| Key Gene for Lean Beef |
| Bacteria Can Make Glue |
| North Dakota Research Highlighted |
| Prized Pomegranates |
| Assessing Environmental Benefits of Conservation |
| Arboretum Helps Clean up Important Bay Tributary |
| Two Tasty New Peaches |
| Medical Potential of a Synthetic Plant Enzyme |
| Reducing Phosphorus Runoff |
| Systematics Featured at Arboretum |
| Soybean Line Resists Nematodes |
| New Plum Rich in Antioxidants |
| New Issue of ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
| Salt-Tolerant Flowers |
| The Genetics of Pollen |
| Targeting E. Coli Bacteria |
| It's Rust Against Thistle |
| Gaming for Better Nutrition |
| Wild Plant's Gene May Protect Potato Crop |
| Finding a Worm Pest's Soft Spots |
| Preserving Flowers by Preserving Their Genes |
| Dedication of Expanded Research "Fort" |
| Rice Gene Could "Blast" a Fungus |
| Workshops Boost Public Seed Project |
| Virus Can Attack Apple Worm |
| Protecting Sugar Beets From Root Diseases |
| Workshop Focuses on Everglades, Invasive Species |
| Absorbing News About Eggs and Lutein |
| Organic Hot Peppers Should Thrive in Florida |
| Root-Knot Nematode Species Identified |
| Grape Compound Scores High for Lower Lipids |
| Spiderwort's web widens |
| Peanut Shells for Hydrogen Fuel |
| Vitamin D--Good for Your Gums |
| Test Plants Ask for Water |
| Sorting Out Stress Signals in Plants |
| Farming Systems Can Help Lower Greenhouse Gases |
| ARS Lab Promotes New Technologies |
| Clues to Asian Rice Yield Dilemma |
| Researchers to Help Hawaiian Farmers Diversify |
| Where's the Salt? |
| Carry-Out Containers From Wheat |
| New Plant Nutrient Database |
| Weevil Wreaks Havoc on Giant Salvinia |
| Boosting Turkey Production |
| Genebank Releases First Animal Germplasm |
| Dainty Plant Can Clean Contaminated Soil |
| Tortilla Freshness Wrapped in Gluten |
| Science Lets Hawaii's Gardenias Bloom for Mainland |
| New Hall of Fame Scientists |
| Better-Tasting Orange Juice |
| Tracking the Soil's Nitrogen |
| Gene Bank "Vault" Open to Public Tomorrow |
| "Free-Range" Chicken -- No Guarantee It's Free of Salmonella |
| Fingerprinting Dust That's Blowing in the Wind |
| Making Lychee and Longan Harvests Predictable |
| New Food Consumption Data Released |
| Ethanol Byproduct Improves the Soil |
| Bacteria Tackle Spud Woes |
| When One Serving Is More Than One |
| Water Quality Proposal Wins Top Award |
| Grazing Strategy for Small Dairy Farms |
| Unmasking a Food Toxin |
| Eggshell Quality Linked to Salmonella |
| Vitamin D Reduces Age-Related Falls |
| New System Pinpoints Cotton Quality |
| CEAP Bibliographies Available |
| Fungi Could Halt Hopper Hordes |
| Putting Maize and Sorghum on the Gene Map |
| Scientists "Smear" Pests With Mustard |
| Preserving Soil Carbon |
| Natural Bee Mite Control |
| Counting Microbes Gets Easier |
| Bright New Trend in Environmental Studies |
| Statue of Liberty Goes Green With Soy |
| Cattle Grazing Patterns Studied |
| Longans Protected in ARS Collection |
| Predicting Catastrophes |
| Slowing the Loss of Ag Chemicals |
| Avian & swine flu virus research is "Healthy Animals" topic |
| Immunity Lower in Cloned Pigs |
| Disease-Resistant Pinto Bean Line |
| Conservation Tillage Has Immediate Benefits |
| Keeping Apples Cool to the Core |
| Taming Melaleuca in Florida |
| Battling the Coffee Borer |
| Eat Soup, Reduce Stress |
| New Lures To Trap Pesky Caterpillars |
| Helping Cotton Thrive in the Heat |