Shivika Aggrawal (Ph.D./HLA & ESE) was chosen by The Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS)-Purdue to participate at the 2024 MANRRS38 Training Conference and Career Expo in Chicago from March 21st to 24th. She was among 10 finalists to advance to the final round in the national-level Business Pitch contest within the…Read more about Shivika Aggrawal Invited to 2024 MANRRS38 Training Conference and Career Expo[Read More]
Celina Gómez, Cary Mitchell, Lian Durón, Sofia Gómez, Michael Fidler, and Sungeun Lim presented at the North Central Extension & Research Activity–101 (NCERA-101) meeting in Ames, Iowa. Drs. Celina Gómez and Cary Mitchell gave an oral presentation highlighting their group’s research. Lian Durón, Sofia Gómez, Michael Fidler, and Sungeun Lim received travel awards to present…Read more about HLA Members Presented at NCERA-101 Meeting[Read More]
HLA Professor and Co-Director of the Arequipa Nexus Institute, Dr. Lori Hoagland, traveled to Peru with Drs. Karen Plaut (Executive Vice President for Research), Juan Diego Velazquez (Director of Latin American Programs), Daniel Leon-Salas (Associate Prof. in the Polytechnic Institute and Nexus Co-Director), and Rosa Cossio (Nexus Program Manager). The team started in Lima where…Read more about Dr. Lori Hoagland, Dr. Ada Martinez, and Henrique Feiler Travel to Peru[Read More]
Dr. Kristine Lang, Assistant Professor Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, South Dakota State University Extension Thursday March 28st, at 3:30pm, HORT 117 or via Zoom. “Room to grow: Expanding local food and flower research, outreach, and collaboration across South Dakota” Abstract: Join Dr. Lang as she shares the current context of the local food system…Read more about HLA Spring 2024 Seminar Series – Dr. Kristine Lang[Read More]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against Here For the Beer Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 26 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won all 8 points, placing our team in tie for 1st place with River City Rascals. In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 3rd in team scratch game with a 688, placed 1st…Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
Members of the Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab and the Specialty Crops IPM Lab published their collaborative research in HortTechnology this month. The team investigated the ability of black soldier fly larvae to reduce weed seed emergence in composts created from various substrates. Thank you to all those who helped with this project, including the…Read more about Meyers and Ingwell Labs Publish New Research Article[Read More]
Shannon Stirling (PhD student, Dudareva lab) won 1st place in the graduate student oral presentation category at the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) Midwest regional meeting. George Meyer (PhD student, Widhalm lab), alongside PULSe rotation student Amanda Navodani, won 3rd place in the graduate student poster presentation category. The ASPB Midwest meeting was hosted by the…Read more about HLA Graduate Students Placed at ASPB Midwest Regional Meeting[Read More]
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