News
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Eunice Foster: A trailblazer at MSU, in the Lansing community
Published on February 11, 2019
Eunice Foster was the first woman and remains the only African-American to earn tenure in Michigan State University's Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences.
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Michigan State University to host SASES Annual Meeting
Published on February 1, 2019
Michigan State University Agronomy Club won national bid to hold SASES Annual Conference.
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MSU, GVSU join forces to address water challenges
Published on January 29, 2019
Michigan State University has formalized a partnership with the Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute of Grand Valley State University to work together on water-related issues.
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PSM Department Chair Search
Published on January 18, 2019
Michigan State University's College of Agriculture & Natural Resources invites applications for Chairperson of the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences.
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Three PSM Affiliated Faculty Amongst Seven most cited.
Published on January 1, 2019
Three PSM Affiliated researchers have been recognized in the Highly Cited Researchers List, an annual compilation of the global leaders in scientific influence by Clarivate Analytics.
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From India to MSU – researcher has dedicated his life to agriculture
Published on January 1, 2019
Maninderpal Singh, an assistant professor in the MSU Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, is studying current and emerging issues in cropping systems to help Michigan farmers improve farm profitability, sustainability and climate resiliency.
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New scholarships for undergraduates interested in agricultural or natural sciences career
Published on December 20, 2018
Incoming MSU freshmen or transfer students should apply now for Fall 2019 scholarships in these applied STEM disciplines that are vital to our national and global security and economy.
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Two Crop and Soil Sciences Undergraduates Students Awarded STEM-FEE Scholarships
Published on December 10, 2018
Undergraduate Students Brianna Wiemer and Matt Uebbing awarded STEM-FEE scholarships.
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New report says MSU researchers among most highly cited
Published on December 3, 2018
Seven Michigan State University researchers have been recognized in the Highly Cited Researchers List, an annual compilation of the global leaders in scientific influence by Clarivate Analytics.
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Timothy Miles brings small fruit and hop pathology lab, research expertise to MSU
Published on November 29, 2018
Michigan State University recently welcomed small fruit and hop pathologist Timothy Miles as a faculty member and Extension specialist.
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Plant Pathology Alumni - Dr. Roger Neil Beachy Ph.D. recognized with the Distinguished Alumni Award.
Published on November 12, 2018
Dr. Roger Neil Beachy Ph.D. was recognized with the Michigan State University Distinguished Alumni Award.
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Student, Staff and Academic Faculty Equity (SSAFE) Policy Adoption Announcement.
Published on October 10, 2018
SSAFE Policy document was approved by the Plant, Soil and Microbial Science Faculty on September 24. Employees of the department are encouraged to carefully read the document.
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Providing undergrads opportunity to sample graduate life
Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University was awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to continue its involvement with the NSF’s Research Experience for Undergraduates program.
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GMOs 101: Getting down to basics
Published on August 15, 2018
MSU researchers offer a primer on the basics of GMO foods, breaking down an often difficult and controversial subject.
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Resistance: Yesterday, today & tomorrow
Published on August 15, 2018
Resistance is not a new phenomenon, nor is it a direct result of the introduction of genetically modified organisms, according to Michigan State University researchers.
