On June 2nd, in conjunction with the College of Ag. Office of Multicultural Programming (OMP), C-PASA (Cargill – Purdue Agribusiness and Science Academy), and Indiana’s Juntos 4-H program, Vicki Stirm will be presenting a short program focusing on minorities in Horticulture. The students are Latinx and in the 8th grade. She will introduce them to[Read More…]
Ariana Torres traveled to Peru for the kick-off of the PERU-Hub project. The project is part of the latest collaboration of Dr. Torres funded by the USAID with the goal to improve the economic conditions of farmers in the Huallaga Valley, building a collaborating base for the generation and extension of innovative technologies, promoting sustainable[Read More…]
Peter Hirst co-authored a paper in Industrial Crops and Products on “Suitable pollen source for the improvement of fruit and seed traits in Xanthoceras sorbifolium.” Zhu, F, Y. Ao, P.M. Hirst, Y. Niu, F. Luo, Y-G. Jiang, S-X. Liu, Y-Q. Zheng, X. Wang and N. Zhang. 2022. Suitable pollen source for the improvement of fruit and[Read More…]