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In the field: Pomologists dig roots into cider apple research – Scientists like Greg Peck, Thomas Chao and Susan Brown are responding to the growing interest in cider with field trials ...
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In the field: Pomologists dig roots into cider apple research – Scientists like Greg Peck, Thomas Chao and Susan Brown are responding to the growing interest in cider with field trials ...
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Faculty, graduate students and staff associated with the Graduate Field of Horticulture held their biannual Field of Horticulture Graduate Student Reviews and Field Meeting August 19 in Jordan Hall at the New York State ...
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From C. Thomas Chao, horticulturist and curator for the national clonal germplasm collections of apples, cold-hardy grapes, and tart cherries of the Plant Genetic Resources Unit, USDA-ARS at Geneva, NY.: Mark your calendar… On ...
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Cornell Chronicle : Growing up in Puerto Rico meant Sofia González Martinez never saw apple orchards dotting the landscape. The thought of studying apples as an academic pursuit seemed like a remote possibility for ...
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack August 2 announced 19 grants totaling $36.5 million for research and extension to support American farmers growing fruits and vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture and nursery crops including floriculture. The ...
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Cornell Chronicle : Cornell researchers have advice for vineyard managers in cool and humid climates like the Northeast: cover up. Maintaining bare soil beneath vines has long been accepted management practice to stifle competition ...
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From Art Agnello, Dept. of Entomology, NYSAES: Mark your calendars for the Cornell Fruit Field Day, to be held in Geneva on Wednesday, July 20. The 2016 version of this triennial event will feature ...
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Photos from Thomas Björkman from NYSAES horticulture recognitions June 3: PhD student Archana Khadgi won the 2016 Perrine Award. The Perrine award recognizes excellence in pomological research by a graduate student. Archana is studying ...
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CALS Notes : Christine Smart, professor of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, has been named interim director of the School of Integrative Plant Science (SIPS), effective July 1. She will take over for Alan ...
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Cornell Chronicle Bring on the sunshine: Cornell University’s new Sutton Road Solar Farm, a 2-megawatt energy facility that will offset nearly 40 percent of the annual electricity demand at the New York State ...
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