News
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New MSU research details lake trout reproductive response to sea lamprey parasitism
Published on January 13, 2022
Two recently published papers examine how life history determines reproductive response of Michigan lake trout to sea lamprey attacks, as well as identifying a biomarker to more accurately quantify parasitism rates. -
Opinion: MSU food safety expert Felicia Wu encourages rice-eating countries with vitamin A deficiency to consider Golden Rice
Published on January 12, 2022
In December 2021, Wu co-authored an opinion piece detailing the dire consequences of vitamin A deficiency for children in many developing countries and the need to address the problem head on. -
Michigan Turfgrass Foundation makes $1 million lead gift to Michigan State University to endow a chair in Turfgrass Pathology
Published on January 5, 2022
A $1 million gift from the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation to the Michigan State University (MSU) College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) launches a $5 million campaign to endow the Joe Vargas Chair in Turfgrass Pathology.
In the News
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Plants get stressed too and MSU is looking at thousands of genes to understand how plants manage their stress
Published on January 12, 2022 by MSU College of Natural Science; MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory
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How do algae survive excess oxygen? Recent discovery gives clues to boost biofuel production
Published on December 22, 2021 by MSU College of Natural Science; MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory
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New limitations to photosynthesis discovered by observing plants in the real world
Published on December 17, 2021 by MSU College of Natural Science; MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory