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December 31 |
New, Quicker Tests Identify E. Coli
Strains |
December 30 |
Gentler Hens for Poultry Production |
December 29 |
New Sugar Beet Line Combines Disease Resistance, Smooth
Roots |
December 24 |
A New Defense Against Insect Pests |
December 23 |
Studying The Differences in Watersheds |
December 22 |
New Protocol Offers Early Diagnosis of Sugar Beet
Disease--And More |
December 19 |
Sugar Tapped for New, Edible Adhesives |
December 18 |
Examining the Many Faces of Xylella
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December 17 |
"Ivory Crisp" Potato Makes Tasty Chips |
December 16 |
Groundbreaking for New Horticultural Research Facility
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December 15 |
New Sensing System Counts Corn in a
Field |
December 12 |
Amaryllis Featured in Arboretum Exhibit |
December 12 |
New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online
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December 11 |
Veneman Marks 50th Anniversary of ARS |
December 10 |
Old Soil Study Uncovers Value of Long-term Nitrate
Research |
December 10 |
NAL Upgrades AGRICOLA Online Public Catalog
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December 9 |
On the Front Lines Against Scaley
Invaders |
December 8 |
Scientists Investigate Childhood Nutrition Mystery's
Causes, Effects |
December 5 |
Helping Stored Alfalfa Keep Its Protein |
December 4 |
Study Addresses Need for Clean-Water Sediment
Goals |
December 3 |
ARS Developing New, Disease-Resistant Citrus
Rootstocks |
December 3 |
"Blueberry Bird" Honors USDA Blueberry and Strawberry
Breeding |
December 2 |
Boosting Potatoes' Natural Ability to Protect
Themselves |
December 1 |
Designing the Best Possible Conservation
Buffers |
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November 28 |
What Genes Help Grapevines Battle Pierce's
Disease? |
November 26 |
A Comeback for Soy-Based Bread? |
November 25 |
Mowing in Fall Before Adding Herbicide May Help Control
Weeds |
November 24 |
Science Makes Farming More Productive, Environmentally
Friendly |
November 21 |
Spicing Up Insulin Sensitivity |
November 20 |
Process Packs Protein into Snacks |
November 19 |
USDA Announces Unified Food Safety Research
Agenda |
November 18 |
Seeing Salmonella Move Through Pigs |
November 17 |
Expansion Begins on USDA Forage Research
Facility |
November 14 |
Gulfprince Peach Makes Market Debut |
November 13 |
ARS Scientist Leads National Effort To Decipher Beetle's
Genes |
November 12 |
USDA, Mexican Research Agency Sign Agreement To Bolster
Joint Research |
November 10 |
ARS Research Improves Food Availability, Safety
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November 7 |
Compounds Zap Grapevines' Worm Enemy |
November 6 |
Project Takes Swat at Cattle-Biting Flies
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November 5 |
Flood Irrigation Study Helps American Indian
Tribe |
November 4 |
A Shortened Wait to Discover If Apple Tree's a
Dwarf |
November 3 |
USDA Agricultural Research Agency Turns
50 |
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October 31 |
10-Year Head Start Helps ARS Play Vital Role in
Nutrition Program |
October 31 |
Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs
Posted |
October 30 |
High-Tech River Rocks Track Thunderstorms'
Strength |
October 29 |
New Approach to Fighting Exotic Newcastle
Disease |
October 28 |
Major Agricultural Research Center Leading the Way in
"Going Green" |
October 27 |
Handling-System Changes Can Reduce Grain
Mixing |
October 24 |
Some LDL-Cholesterol Particles Are Worse Than
Others |
October 23 |
Study Tracks Childrens' Attitudes About Athletic
Abilities |
October 22 |
Proposal to Identify Key Corn Genes Wins Top
Award |
October 22 |
National Agricultural Library Purchases Document
Delivery Software |
October 21 |
New Pinto Bean Offers High Yields, Disease
Resistance |
October 20 |
Groundbreaking Today for New USDA Horticultural
Lab |
October 17 |
New Defense Against Hessian Fly May Lie in Insect's
Saliva |
October 16 |
New ARS Technology Cuts Cotton Gin Noise
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October 15 |
Automatic Poultry Inspection Goes On Line
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October 14 |
High-Tech Devices Help Gauge Calories Burned
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October 10 |
Peanut Farmers Have a "Suite" Deal |
October 9 |
Boosting Vitamin E in Corn and Other Crops
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October 8 |
Beetle is Possible Biocontrol Against Skunk
Vine |
October 7 |
Flowering Alfalfa Yields High-Protein Feed on Northern
Plains |
October 6 |
ARS Facility Cuts Pesticide Use by 75
Percent |
October 3 |
New Test to Improve Plum Pox Monitoring in Stone
Fruit |
October 2 |
ARS Releases New Blackberry Cultivars |
October 1 |
Sound BASIS for Relating Sediment Flow, Stream
Health |
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September 30 |
Study Shows Tea Consumption Lowers Blood Cholesterol
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September 29 |
"Sewing" the Soil: A Quicker Way To Measure Soil
Compaction |
September 26 |
Tiny Transmitters Gauge Cricket
Movements |
September 25 |
New Evaluation Traits for Dairy Cattle |
September 24 |
Scientists Identify Wasp's Chemical Cue for Marking
Whiteflies |
September 23 |
Smooth Roots Mean Smoother Processing for U.S. Sugar
Beets |
September 22 |
Absorbent Polymer Has "Thirst for
Knowledge" |
September 17 |
Two Scientists Inducted Into ARS Hall of Fame
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September 16 |
New Method Developed for Measuring Vitamin
B12 |
September 15 |
Measuring Dust on Feedlots |
September 12 |
Orange Peel Carbohydrates May Have Health-Promoting
Properties |
September 11 |
Imaging System Detects Contaminants on
Poultry |
September 10 |
Searching South America for Sharpshooter
Biocontrols |
September 9 |
New "Moon Cake" Soybean Makes a Splendid Vegetable and
Forage |
September 8 |
USDA Agency Initiates Program to Enhance Base of
DVM-Ph.D.s |
September 8 |
Wired Insects Electrify Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
Research |
September 5 |
Colored Mulch Can Help Cotton, Carrots--and Basil,
Too |
September 4 |
Ammonia Measuring Methods to Be Evaluated at ARS
Lab |
September 3 |
Louisiana Gets New Sugarcane Variety, Plus Improved
Harvesting and Processing |
September 2 |
Losing Weight May Lower Cholesterol, Boost
Immunity |
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August 29 |
Peppers To Die For: These "Hot" Plants Could Protect
Strawberries -- and More |
August 28 |
Plant Guide Is Helping Reseed the American
West |
August 27 |
Nickel Deficiency Causes Pecan Tree Disease
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August 26 |
New ARS Human Nutrition Research Buildings
Dedicated |
August 25 |
Nicole Apricot -- A Flavorful New Fruit From
ARS |
August 22 |
Attractive Lure Beckons Anastrepha Fruit
Flies |
August 21 |
Harmonizing Everglades Restoration With South Florida
Agriculture |
August 20 |
New USDA Vegetable Laboratory Dedicated Today
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August 19 |
Making Cents Out of Weed Seed Banks |
August 18 |
ARS Has Key Role in Sequence Project Aimed at Tomato
Menace |
August 15 |
New Corn Lines May Be Good for the Heart |
August 14 |
Using Management Zones to Help in Precision
Ag |
August 13 |
Get Your Heart-Friendly, Blight-Resistant
Peanuts |
August 12 |
Old Asian Battle Renewed in South Dakota Soybean
Fields |
August 11 |
ARS Scientists Present Findings at Society
Meeting |
August 8 |
Ensuring an Apple a Day |
August 7 |
Liquid Oxygen Saves Channel Catfish
During Harvest |
August 6 |
Composting Research Improves a Time-Tested
Technique |
August 5 |
Fungus on Tap to Fight Whiteflies, Other
Pests |
August 4 |
Preserving Weed Seeds for Science |
August 1 |
Scientists Link Nutrition, Eye Health |
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July
31 |
New Finding on Bacterium Linked to Disease of Orange,
Grapes |
July
31 |
Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Posted
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July
30 |
Latest Version of USDA's Premier Nutrient Database
Released |
July
29 |
Nutritious "Smoothie" Mix May Energize Honey Bees
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July
28 |
Newly Approved Fungus May Help "Clean Up" Cotton
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July
25 |
Natural Compound May Curb Losses Caused by
Snails |
July
24 |
Remote Sensing May Make Forage Analysis Faster,
Easier |
July
23 |
World's First Flower Genebank Celebrates 2nd
Birthday |
July
22 |
Purple Rice Marks the Spot |
July
21 |
New Wheatgrasses Set to Appear on Pasture
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July
18 |
Similar Swine Diets May Actually Be Different
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July
17 |
Apricots--Exotic and Familiar--Protected in National
Collection |
July
16 |
Larger Portions May Lead Children To Overeat
|
July
15 |
ARS, Mexico Work to Develop New Breeds of
Lesquerella |
July
14 |
Operation Full Stop Means "Lights Out" for
Termites |
July
11 |
System for Counting and Identifying Insects Hits
Market |
July
10 |
ARS Scientists May Bring Relief to Peanut Allergy
Sufferers |
July
9 |
More Tender Beef, Thanks to Vitamin D |
July
8 |
Feedlots and the Environment |
July
7 |
Vegetative Mulches May Help Commercial
Farmers |
July
3 |
Got Water? New Tester Fine-Tunes Irrigation
Systems |
July
3 |
New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online
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July
2 |
New Method Speeds Up Pesticide Residue
Monitoring |
July
1 |
Spud Hub Checks for Postharvest Quality in
Tubers |
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June
30 |
ARS Builds Mock Village on Farmland To Measure Runoff
Effects on Water Quality |
June
27 |
Historic Photo Collection of Soybean Exploration Trip
Featured at NAL |
June
26 |
Muscling in on Meatier Trout |
June
25 |
Charting Asian Longhorn Beetles' Roaming
Habits |
June
24 |
Flea Beetle Getting at Root of Invasive Weed
Problem |
June
23 |
ARS, Industry Partnerships Yield Innovations for
Consumers, Farmers |
June
20 |
Apache Apricot Offers Springtime Sweetness
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June
19 |
National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory Looks
Forward--and Back |
June
18 |
Again, No-Till Proves its Worth |
June
17 |
Trout DNA May Help Improve Fish |
June
16 |
Bird Barrier Decreases Pond Plundering by
Cormorants |
June
13 |
ARS Employees Receive USDA, Presidential
Awards |
June
12 |
New Gel Bait Now Available for Fire Ant
Control |
June
11 |
National Bonsai and Penjing Museum--a Sight to
Behold |
June
10 |
Wireless Networking System To Deliver Precision
Agriculture Data |
June
9 |
Device to Gauge Erodibility of Soil Can Aid Watershed
Planners |
June
6 |
Diet and Aging--Exploring the Link |
June
5 |
Fruit and Vegetable Bounty Is Well Protected
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June
4 |
Study Tracks Obesity Among U.S. Hispanic
Children |
June
3 |
Turfgrass May be Carbon "Sink" |
June
2 |
Promising New Compound for Fending Off
Insects |
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May
30 |
Tractor Tire Needs May Vary in No-Till and Conventional
Farming Systems |
May
29 |
Study Investigates Health Benefits of Barley
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May
28 |
ARS Insect Lab Identifies Beetle Threatening Ash
Trees |
May
27 |
New Tool on Tap for Fighting Listeria |
May
23 |
A Fertility Test for Beneficial Insects |
May
22 |
Testing the Fortitude of Iron in Cereals |
May
21 |
Possible Natural Cure for Sugar Beet Leaf
Spot |
May
20 |
Conservation Tillage: A Grower's Drought
Assistant |
May
19 |
Pact May Lead to Heartier, Multipurpose Bluegrass
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May
16 |
Scientists Explore Crop-Made Prebiotics to Bolster Gut
Bacteria |
May
15 |
ARS Research Featured in Pest Management Science
Journal |
May
14 |
Study Examines Effectiveness of Dietary Recall
Method |
May
13 |
Petal-Power Gene Yields Unique Blossoms |
May
12 |
Hard-Working Wasps Help Protect Apple Crops
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May
9 |
Researchers' New, All-Natural Snacks Nab National
Award |
May
8 |
Ceremony Marks National Bonsai, Penjing Museum
Reopening |
May
7 |
Scientists Study Behavior of Leading Stored Grain
Pest |
May
6 |
Conservation Tillage Gives Record Yields |
May
5 |
New Method to Speed Breeders' Search for
Disease-Resistant Beans |
May
2 |
New Vaccine To Fight Salmonella in Eggs |
May
1 |
Researchers Employ Remote Sensing to Track Fire
Ants |
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April 30 |
Natural Aromatic Compound Deepens Red Coloring in
Apples |
April 30 |
Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs
Posted |
April 29 |
Beautifying America With Cotton-Waste Mulch
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April 28 |
New Data on Dietary Protein and Bone |
April 25 |
Researchers Map Out Community Nutrition |
April 24 |
Model Helps Cattle Breeders Evaluate Multiple
Traits |
April 23 |
Newly Patented Virus Could Help Control Disease-Carrying
Mosquitoes |
April 22 |
New, Improved Chickpea Now Available |
April 21 |
A Hormone for Hunger in Humans May Leave Chickens
Feeling Full |
April 18 |
Seeking to "A-Maize" Western Africa With
Anemia-Abatement Strategy |
April 17 |
Elderly Hispanics May Lack Vitamin B-12 |
April 16 |
Paving the Way for More Widespread Artificial
Insemination of Beef Cows |
April 15 |
Nutrient Data Now Available for Home
Computers |
April 14 |
Better Way To Deal With Cattle Runoff |
April 11 |
Zapping Sweetpotato Weevils |
April 10 |
New Romaine Lettuces Resist Dieback
Disease |
April 9 |
Bakers at Heart |
April 8 |
Algicide Offers New Way to Fight Off-Flavor in
Catfish |
April 7 |
A High Demand for Fungi in ARSEF
Collection |
April 4 |
Seeking an Edge Over Cattle Diseases Through DNA
Sequencing |
April 3 |
ARS Breeding Sheep With Hair--Not Wool |
April 2 |
Biological Clocks "Wake Up" Plants |
April 1 |
Ultrasound Used to Detect Quality Beef |
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March 31 |
Zapping Insects With Radio Waves |
March 31 |
New Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online
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March 28 |
Nutrition Detectives Probe
Secrets of Vitamin A |
March 27 |
Radio Frequencies Blast Bacteria in Fruit
Juice |
March 26 |
Fine-Tuning a Woman's True Caloric Needs |
March 25 |
Effects of Food on Bone Health Probed |
March 24 |
A Low-Cost Collector For Sampling Low-Volume Water
Flow |
March 21 |
New Technology for Detecting Turkey Respiratory Virus
Now Available |
March 20 |
Boosting the Calcium in Potatoes |
March 19 |
Saving Water for a Rainless Day |
March 18 |
Fish Oil May Help Young Pigs |
March 17 |
Forage Grass From Japan Gets New Life in Southern
Plains |
March 14 |
Invention Streamlines Cleaning of Chaffy Seed
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March 13 |
Special Diet for Almond-Pollinating Bees |
March 12 |
New Flavonoid Database Adds to Body of Nutrient
Information |
March 11 |
New Research Initiative Wages War on White
Mold |
March 10 |
Investigating Foods That May Help Forestall Type 2
Diabetes |
March 7 |
Researchers Work to Rid Catfish of
Off-flavors |
March 6 |
Scientists Offer Suggestions to Combat Pecan
Vivipary |
March 5 |
Bacterium Tapped to Make Low-Calorie Sweetener for
Candies, Gums |
March 4 |
Rising From the Ashes |
March 3 |
An Easier Way to Measure Soil
Compaction? |
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February 28 |
Tri-State Potato Breeding Program Dishes Out Big
Returns |
February 27 |
Patented Microbial Collection Boasts 6,000
Strains |
February 26 |
It's "Hip" to Get Enough Vitamin K |
February 25 |
Sexual Teasing Could Lead Insects to Fatal
Attraction |
February 24 |
Scientist Develops Eco-Friendly and Inexpensive Hair Gel
From Soybean and Safflower Seeds |
February 21 |
Exploring Important Medicinal Uses for Watermelon
Rinds |
February 20 |
Blue Orchard Bees Help Pollinate
Cherries |
February 19 |
New Lint Cleaner Reduces Cotton Waste |
February 18 |
A New, Rapid Laboratory Test for Avian Influenza in the
Live Bird Market |
February 14 |
Fowl Manure May Help the Environment |
February 13 |
Scientists Honored for Bringing Technology Out of the
Lab and Into the Marketplace |
February 12 |
Veneman Honors USDA's Top Scientists of 2002
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February 11 |
Radio Frequency Puts the Heat on Plant Pests
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February 10 |
New Discoveries Could Help Manage Red Imported Fire
Ants |
February 7 |
Beating the $22 Billion Bug |
February 6 |
Pearl Millet: A New U.S. Crop? |
February 5 |
Glomalin: The Real Soil Builder |
February 4 |
Ultrasound Research Helps Speed Cotton
Processing |
February 3 |
ARS Preserves Genetic Material for Key Cattle
Breed |
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January 31 |
Tomato Foe Attacks Other Crops, Too |
January 31 |
Latest ARS Food &
Nutrition Research Briefs Posted |
January 30 |
New Waxy Spring Wheats Available |
January 29 |
New, Salt-Tolerant Plants Developed |
January 28 |
New Disease-Resistant Soybean Released |
January 27 |
Mobile Unit Accelerates Nutrition Study
Participation |
January 24 |
Process Developed by USDA Scientists Makes Swine
Wastewater Environmentally Friendly |
January 23 |
High Carbon Dioxide Levels Cause Stress in
Barley |
January 22 |
Measuring What Chickens Chug-a-Lug |
January 21 |
Vitamin C Protects Stressed-Out Plants |
January 17 |
Keeping an Eye Out for the Corn Farmer's Best
Friend |
January 16 |
Beneficial Fungi Boost Pepper Growth |
January 15 |
Field Testing Reveals Clues Toward a Proper Phosphorus
Balance in Soil |
January 14 |
Superb New Spuds from ARS Potato Breeders
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January 13 |
2003 Could Be New Year for GM Corn Mix |
January 10 |
Researchers Develop "Smart" Wound
Dressing |
January 9 |
Protecting Prized Elms: Disease Bacterium
Identified |
January 8 |
ARS, Company Work on New Insect Marking
Kit |
January 7 |
Vapor--Not Liquid Water--Spurs Seeds'
Sprouting |
January 6 |
Ferritin in Soybeans May Be A Good Iron Source for
Women |
January 3 |
How Low Does Your Folate Go? |
January 2 |
Fungal Detectives Uncover the Truth About Green
Mold |
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