From Bill Miller, professor, Horticulture Section, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University and director, Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program This winter, we observed two very interesting natural phenomena while forcing thousands of flower ...
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CALS News : This fall, apple lovers can look forward to three new varieties from the oldest apple breeding program in the U.S. — located at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, New York, part of ...
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2020 was quite a year. We had to cancel our annual Floriculture Field Day. But the annual flower and foliage plant trials located near the Cornell Botanic Gardens’ Nevins Center are looking good. ...
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Associate professor Don Rakow was recognized for his innovative research with a 2020 SHIFT (Shaping How we Invest For Tomorrow) Award by the nonprofit Center for Jackson Hole. The SHIFT Awards recognize individuals, initiatives, or organizations that make innovative, impactful ...
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Neil Mattson, assoociate professor in School of Integrative Plant Science’s Horticulture Section, was featured with other food activists in the June 16 edition of the Gastropod podcast, Dig for Victory. Gastropod looks at food ...
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In case you missed it, the Spring 2020 issue of CALS Magazine (.pdf version) is loaded with articles featuring innovative and impactful research and teaching efforts by faculty in the Horticulture Section and other ...
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CALS spotlight : Horticulture Professor Mark Bridgen serves as the director of the Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center in Riverhead, NY. There, the 68-acre facility is dedicated to providing research and extension services that support Long ...
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This story originally appeared in the online-only spring 2020 issue of Ezra magazine. Taryn Bauerle had a problem. Bauerle, associate professor of horticulture in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ School of Integrative Plant Science ...
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Visitors to these plantings must strictly observe social distancing by maintaining six feet from others, no groups of any size, refrain from interacting with staff and exercise all necessary precautions to prevent spread of ...
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Shanthanu Krishna Kumar, a Ph.D. student in Greg Peck‘s lab, received a 2020 Sustainable Biodiversity Fund award from the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability. Shanthanu’s research goals involve enhancing biodiversity in cider apple production by increasing the concentration ...
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