AgBioResearch

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  New facilities and grounds coordinator named at MSU Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center

  Published on November 12, 2024
  Jed Asher, formerly with MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities, joined the Corey Marsh team in early November.

• Julie Brixie receives MSU Extension Key Partner Award

  Published on November 1, 2024
  State Representative Julie Brixie received the MSU Extension Key Partner award on October 16 during the organization’s Fall Conference in Grand Rapids.

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  MSU researcher receives USDA grant to develop new biopesticide for invasive spotted wing drosophila

  Published on October 31, 2024
  The $325,000 grant is a partnership with Indiana University supported by the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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  Research published in Nature opens door for advancements in MSU wheat genetics

  Published on October 29, 2024
  Eric Olson, an associate professor in the MSU Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, was part of a research team studying the origin and evolution of the bread wheat D genome. Findings were recently published in Nature.

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  MSU researcher receives $800K grant to study interregional reliance, carbon program impacts on US forest product industries

  Published on October 17, 2024
  A multi-institutional research team led by Raju Pokharel, an assistant professor in the MSU Department of Forestry, will study interstate and interregional reliance of wood and how carbon offset programs impact forest product industries.

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  New MSU partnership aims to connect researchers with business sector, train next generation of leaders

  Published on October 15, 2024
  Recently hired Ian Olson, a supply chain resilience expert, will lead efforts.

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  MSU researcher receives grant to develop efficient irrigation technology using solar power

  Published on October 10, 2024
  The project is led by Younsuk Dong, an irrigation specialist and assistant professor in the MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering.

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  Horticulture professor receives Outstanding International Horticulturalist Award

  Published on October 9, 2024
  Guo-Qing Song was honored by The American Society for Horticultural Science for his outstanding contributions to research and teaching

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  New director named for MSU Institute of Water Research

  Published on October 8, 2024
  Pouyan Nejadhashemi has been named director of the Institute of Water Research effective Oct. 15, 2024.