Our team Split Happens played against Bowler Up Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 15 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won 6 out of 8 points, keeping our team in 7th place. In the Women’s Category, Alexandra Jewell placed 1st with scratch game scoring a 213 and scratch series…Read more about HLA Bowling Team This Week[Read More]
Brandon McNally and co-authors recently published a paper in Agrosystems, Geosciences, and the Environment Journal titled “Phosphorus influences annual bluegrass competitiveness at seeding in perennial ryegrass and creeping bentgrass”. Available at https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20321.
Josh Widhlam and former postdoc, Dr. Manoj Ghaste (now at Nelson Labs in Salt Lake City), published a paper in Fields Crops Research with Mitch Tuinstra and collaborators titled “Dhurrin stability and hydrogen cyanide release in dried sorghum samples.” https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378429022003355
Liz Maynard attended the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable, and Farm Market Expo in Grand Rapids, MI, to present No-Till Sweet Corn after Winter Rye Cover Crop with Dan Quinn (Purdue Agronomy) on Dec. 6, and Selecting Growing Media for Organic Transplants on Dec. 8. Wenjing Guan, Petrus Langenhoven and Lori Hoagland contributed to the information…Read more about Liz Maynard Attended the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable, and Farm Market Expo[Read More]
Purdue University received a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA for the Developing a Novel Multi-Year Production System for Strawberries Grown on Plastic Mulch in Indiana project. Stephen Meyers and Wenjing Guan are leaders on this project. Purdue University will address two of the greatest barriers to the profitability and sustainability of multi-year plasticulture…Read more about Purdue University Awarded Grant for Research on Multi-Year Plasticulture Strawberry Production[Read More]
Six members of the Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab presented research at the 77th Annual North Central Weed Science Society Meeting in St. Louis, Missouri December 5-8. Poster Presentations: Evaluation of Weed Removal Timing for Three Sweetpotato Cultivars. Emmanuel G. Cooper*, Stephen L. Meyers, Jeanine Arana. Combinations of PRE and Layby Herbicides in Watermelon. Josue…Read more about Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab Presents at 77th Annual North Central Weed Science Society Meeting[Read More]
This week we celebrated eight of our faculty and staff’s milestone years of service at Purdue: a total of 210 years of experience between them. Congratulations to: Cary Mitchell (50 years) Mike Dana (40 years) Elizabeth Maynard (30 years) Peter Hirst (25 years) John Orick (25 years) Cale Bigelow (20 years) Lora White (10 years)…Read more about HLA’s Years of Service Celebration[Read More]
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