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OSU researchers seeking environmental solutions through cover cropping

OSU researchers are studying using legume cover crops in the summer to fix nitrogen in the soil to minimize the amount of fertilizer producers need to put down for planting wheat in the fall. They are using chambers to capture and measure carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide emissions in wheat fields.
A group of five students prepare the chambers for capturing greenhouse gas emissions in a wheat field.
New wheat variety to combat head scab fungal disease

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

Oklahoma State University Agriculture recently released Scab Stryker, a wheat variety resistant to the fungal disease fusarium head blight. Scab Stryker research trials performed the best against head scab for four years in a row.

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Abit recognized with 2024 Excellence in Teaching award

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

Dr. Sergio Abit, professor in the Oklahoma State University Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, is a regional recipient of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ 2024 Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences.

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New OSU One Health lab to transform agricultural genetic research

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

The One Health Innovation Lab has been working to re-sequence genes from the Oklahoma State University wheat research program to establish the new lab and its services of sequencing human, animal and plant genetics.

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Save the date for Winter Crops School December 16-18

Mon, Sep 30, 2024

The event will offer continuing education credits for certified crop advisors and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.

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OSU’s Integrated Pest Management legacy lives on in new team

Tue, Aug 27, 2024

The IPM OKLAHOMA! team has had a big impact on Oklahoma crop production, and they will continue to do so. Ashleigh Faris, the new OSU IPM coordinator, has spent her first year traveling the state to determine the biggest issues producers face with IPM.

OSU ExtensionOSU Ag ResearchDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesOSU AgricultureDepartment of Entomology and Plant Pathology

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