News
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Lignin from Wood and Agricultural Waste to be used in Automotive, Mass Timber (CLT) and Construction Applications
Published on July 14, 2020
MSU and Michigan Tech researchers study using lignin from wood and agricultural waste to replace petroleum-based polyols in polyurethane foams and adhesives.
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MSU researcher receives $454,000 grant to evaluate forest resilience, recovery from wildfires
Published on July 6, 2020
MSU fire ecologist Jessica Miesel is leading a team that received a $454,000 grant from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to explore the ability of forests to be resilient and recover from forest fires.
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Vigilance against the invisible: building molecular tools to identify pathogens
Published on July 1, 2020
Monique Sakalids, assistant professor in the Forestry and Plant Soil and Microbial Sciences departments at MSU, builds molecular tools to help identify exotic and native pathogens that have the potential to cause plant health emergencies.
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In the News
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MSU wildlife researcher receives grant to explore forest resilience from wildfires
Published on July 27, 2020 by Cadillac News
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Coronavirus epidemic halts some research at MSU
Published on April 9, 2020 by Lansing State Journal
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Plant communities mediate the interactive effects of invasion and drought on soil microbial communities
Published on February 19, 2020 by The ISME Journal
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Rethinking Northern Hardwood Forest Management Paradigms with Silvicultural Systems Research: Research–Management Partnerships Ensure Relevance and Application
Published on February 5, 2020 by Oxford Academic Journal of Forestry
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New Forestry Class Fights Fire with Fire
Published on January 8, 2020 by MSUToday