Study shows more corn for biofuels would hurt water - 9/28/2009
More of the fertilizers and pesticides used to grow corn would find their way into nearby water sources if ethanol demands lead to planting more acres in corn, according to a Purdue University study. |
Ohm appointed interim head of Department of Agronomy - 7/1/2009
Herbert Ohm, a Purdue distinguished professor of agronomy, has been appointed interim head of the university's Department of Agronomy. |
Nanoscopic probes can track down and attack cancer cells - 3/16/2009
A researcher has developed probes that can help pinpoint the location of tumors and might one day be able to directly attack cancer cells. |
Shredding corn silage could produce more ethanol at less cost - 2/23/2009
A Purdue University researcher has found a way to get more bang for fewer bucks when it comes to processing cellulosic material to make ethanol. |
Researchers find nature's shut-off switch for cellulose production - 12/17/2008
Purdue University researchers found a mechanism that naturally shuts down cellulose production in plants, and learning how to keep that switch turned on may be key to enhancing biomass production for plant-based biofuels. |
More research needed to make good on biofuel promise, experts say - 10/6/2008
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First genomics breeding program to benefit poultry industry - 10/1/2008
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Expanding cell girth indicates seriousness of breast cancer - 9/18/2008
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100-year study asks how forest management affects animals, plants - 9/3/2008
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Using live fish, new tool a sentinel for environmental contamination - 8/13/2008
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Study shows single insecticide application can kill 3 cockroach generations - 6/25/2008
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A Great Lakes mystery: The case of the disappearing species - 5/29/2008
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New vaccine may give long-term defense against deadly bird flu and its variant forms - 4/17/2008
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Milk Quality Professionals Workshop to include CAFO information - 4/7/2008
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Defining gene's role may lead to prevention of dangerous corn toxin - 3/24/2008
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Soybean varieties viable in southern Indiana, resistant to root-knot nematode - 3/24/2008
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Newly defined signaling pathway could mean better biofuel sources - 3/6/2008
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Technology uses live cells to detect food-borne pathogens, toxins - 2/29/2008
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Biochemistry researcher named new department head - 2/20/2008
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Policies key as ethanol 'revolution' links agriculture, energy sectors - 2/20/2008
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Gene guards grain-producing grasses so people and animals can eat - 2/1/2008
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New technique quickly detects cancer indicator - 1/22/2008
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Fighting pollution the poplar way: Trees to clean up Indiana site - 1/10/2008
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Scientists find missing evolutionary link using tiny fungus crystal - 1/2/2008
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Entomologist: Don't let volunteer corn report for duty - 1/2/2008
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Researchers seek genes behind rice nutrients to combat malnutrition - 11/15/2007
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Nematodes worming free of common soybean resistance genes - 11/15/2007
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Aseptic processing: The science of fresh - 10/16/2007
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Study of nervous system development garners prestigious fellowships - 10/11/2007
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Fungus genome yielding answers to protect grains, people and animals - 10/5/2007
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Southern Indiana-Purdue Ag Center site for upcoming field day - 8/29/2007
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Challenges remain in reintroducing American chestnut - 8/21/2007
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Ag exports likely to increase $1 billion from previous forecast - 8/20/2007
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Discovery in plant virus may help prevent HIV and similar viruses - 8/1/2007
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Gold nanoparticles may pan out as tool for cancer diagnosis - 7/30/2007
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Putting green speed is all in grass management - 6/7/2007
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Purdue partners with Midwest group to expand bioenergy - 5/10/2007
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Scientists pinpoint proteins that direct plant growth, development - 3/26/2007
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Planting deadline looms for Roundup Ready alfalfa, expert says - 3/23/2007
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Test finds manufactured nanoparticles don't harm soil ecology - 3/22/2007
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Scientists find genes involved in the battle between Hessian flies and wheat - 3/7/2007
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Economist: Price is right for farmers to spend more on inputs - 3/2/2007
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Scientists use nanoparticle to discover disease-causing proteins - 2/12/2007
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Scientists find method to pick non-competitive animals, improve production - 2/12/2007
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Scientists develop portable generator that turns trash into electricity - 2/1/2007
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Purdue, city and county, industries join to turn waste into wattage - 1/24/2007
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Wheat can fatally starve insect predators - 1/10/2007
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Scientists develop method to find genetic basis for plant variation - 12/21/2006
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Purdue Web site offers insight into bioenergy - 12/19/2006
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The power of one: A simpler, cheaper method for cell fusion - 12/4/2006
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New biochip helps study living cells, may speed drug development - 10/19/2006
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Researchers develop technologies to devour food pathogens - 10/5/2006
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Rodent's bizarre traits deepen mystery of genetics, evolution - 9/14/2006
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Fast-growing trees could take root as future energy source - 8/23/2006
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Mice learn tasks that may help treat human psychiatric disorders - 7/31/2006
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Hay there! Purdue Forage Day shows how production is done - 5/17/2006
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Researchers developing food pathogen biosensors garner Agriculture Team Award - 5/10/2006
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BRICK1 keeps a pathway to growth from crumbling - 5/8/2006
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Leading plant scientist at helm of Purdue botany and plant pathology - 4/27/2006
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Specialist: Get ready for weeds in early Roundup Ready corn - 3/30/2006
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New cell imaging method identifies aggressive cancer cells early - 3/6/2006
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Purdue Center for Crop Biosecurity set to protect - 3/1/2006
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Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference set for April 25-26 - 2/24/2006
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Study: Adopting new Bt corn is age-old decision for farmers - 2/17/2006
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Economists: Corn after corn a continuous challenge for growers - 2/14/2006
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Gene thwarts some pathogens, gives access to others, could save crops - 2/3/2006
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NIH selects louse genome research to improve human health - 12/7/2005
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Specialist: For wheat yield gains, try to be more understanding - 12/6/2005
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Survey: Herbicide-defiant weeds causing few anxious moments - 11/29/2005
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Plant gene related to cancer treatment may foster new oncology drugs - 11/22/2005
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Purdue University plant geneticist named fellow of AAAS - 11/18/2005
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Surprise! Purdue corn trial yields higher than expected - 11/18/2005
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Newly recognized gene mutation may reduce seeds, resurrect plants - 10/31/2005
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Purdue researcher leads $4.5 million NSF study of soybean genome - 10/18/2005
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Children's blocks, libraries help students unravel genomics - 9/29/2005
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Harmless virus may aid in knocking out deadly bird flu - 9/12/2005
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Balance of essential fats may prevent bone loss after menopause - 7/11/2005
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DNA from feathers tells tale of eagle fidelity - 7/6/2005
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Techniques available to detect soil that inhibits destructive soybean pest - 7/1/2005
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Purdue researchers find key to rice blast fungus - 6/30/2005
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Broadcast lays out strategic plan for Indiana agriculture - 5/10/2005
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Soil recycling project blossoms from laboratory into private business - 5/10/2005
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Underground crops could be future of 'pharming' - 4/20/2005
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Astronauts will talk about food in space as part of symposium - 4/4/2005
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Plants defy Mendel's inheritance laws, may prompt textbook changes - 3/23/2005
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Defenseless plants arm themselves with metals - 3/11/2005
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Plants, animals share molecular growth mechanisms - 2/23/2005
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Molecular machine may lead to new drugs to combat human diseases - 2/18/2005
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Weed guide puts farmers in control of noxious plants - 2/2/2005
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Plant protein mimics hormone that mitigates diabetes and obesity - 1/24/2005
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Wheat, chemical theft head Purdue crop workshop playbill - 1/21/2005
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Scientists find common roots for thousands of plant compounds - 1/19/2005
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DOE approves Purdue research of evolutionarily important organisms - 1/19/2005
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Crop guide takes great pains to present herbicide injury - 1/7/2005
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Purdue Web site pits corn hybrids in one-on-one matchups - 11/23/2004
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Purdue corn performance trials good to the last crop - 10/29/2004
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Market Choices Web site lists buyers for farmers' biotech corn - 10/15/2004
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Crop conference advises those who advise others - 10/12/2004
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Grain quality program shows what soybeans made of - 10/1/2004
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NSF launches one-of-a-kind tree genetics center - 9/28/2004
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Ag economist: High-tech yield data digitally divides farmers - 9/10/2004
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Purdue study finds antioxidant protects metal-eating plants - 9/1/2004
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Cornfield politics: Plots vie for votes at Agronomy Field Day - 8/10/2004
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Agronomists: Long-term corn, soybean yield trends acres apart - 7/15/2004
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Purdue wheat variety keeps its head under scab attack - 7/1/2004
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Purdue Top Farmer Crop Workshop fast-forwards to future - 6/10/2004
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Purdue soybean research featured in Indiana State Museum exhibit - 5/26/2004
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Purdue offers biotech course for high school teachers - 5/18/2004
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Domesticated tree crops may be the 'future of forestry' - 5/10/2004
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Professor named to research new uses for soybeans - 4/9/2004
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Hoosier farmers show resistance to biotech corn, specialist says - 4/2/2004
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Past crop season teaches hard-luck lessons, agronomists say - 3/5/2004
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Crop seminar packs bushels of information into single day - 2/23/2004
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Scientists develop plant that produces potential anti-carcinogen - 2/3/2004
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Pocket field guide packs wallet-expanding crop tips - 1/12/2004
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Purdue engineers develop quick, inexpensive method to prototype microchips - 1/7/2004
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Purdue corn trials judged a winner despite weather - 12/3/2003
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Field study shows some rootworms wriggle free of insecticides - 11/26/2003
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Grain seminar topics include handling, storage, non-GMOs - 11/20/2003
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Conference examines crop issues from start to finish - 11/10/2003
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Purdue school receives biotech patents from Solae - 11/8/2003
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Some re-established elk herds lack genetic diversity of ancestors - 11/7/2003
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Consumers value genetically modified foods that directly benefit them - 10/24/2003
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Purdue researchers solve decades-old corn, sorghum problem - 10/2/2003
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Economists: U.S. on verge of becoming net agricultural importer - 9/19/2003
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Purdue research plots new field in plant genomics - 9/2/2003
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Herbicide-resistant weed puts down roots in Indiana cropfields - 8/18/2003
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Biotech is the focus of class for high school teachers - 5/30/2003
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Hoosier farmers' resistance varies on biotech crops, analyst says - 4/21/2003
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Purdue Extension serves at the front line against agroterrorism - 1/13/2003
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Purdue research among decade's most referenced plant papers - 1/7/2003
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Purdue professor responds to accusations of U.S. agroterrorism - 12/10/2002
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Purdue, Indiana universities collaborate for better medicine - 12/4/2002
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Chlorine dioxide gas kills dangerous biological contaminants - 9/12/2002
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Researchers: Protein family key to helping plants adapt - 9/3/2002
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Purdue to study making biofuel from corn residue - 6/17/2002
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Ecological risks of GMOs come in unexpected ways, model shows - 6/17/2002
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Tomato packs more cancer-fighting punch - 6/17/2002
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A shrinking world inside agriculture - 6/1/2002
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Terminator tussle: Controversial technology needed, experts say - 4/18/2002
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Purdue to help NASA create life-supporting ecosystem in space - 3/12/2002
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Protein points the way to salt-tolerant crops, Purdue scientists say - 12/12/2001
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Export markets depend on transgenic grain handling at harvest - 11/9/2001
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Bt corn costs often higher than returns in Indiana, economist says - 10/31/2001
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Understanding of floral scents - 8/1/2001
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Plant oils will replace petroleum in coming years - 8/1/2001
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Genetic method has promise for assessing - 7/1/2001
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Military foods could enhance soldiers' performance by - 6/20/2001
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Future army could run on alternative fuels, - 6/20/2001
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Hessian fly genomics research will benefit wheat farmers, others - 3/3/2001
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Genomics research promises to make hogs less piggy - 2/2/2001
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Double crops, cut the acreage by 2010, predicts scientist - 2/1/2001
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Learn biotech basics online from Purdue - 2/1/2001
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Purdue researchers work hard to save hardwood - 2/1/2001
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Tiny polymer patterns might act as glue in 'biochips' - 12/1/2000
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Plant's PICKLE gene may hold clue to cancer - 10/20/2000
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Purdue dean: Research is critical for everyone - 9/2/2000
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Purdue joins Midwest effort to create biobased products - 7/1/2000
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Bigger not always better - 6/1/2000
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Researcher finds space fertile arena for gene transfers - 4/1/2000
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Transgenic fish could threaten wild populations - 4/1/2000
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Genetic on-off switch could turn on gene therapy - 12/10/1999
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Keep genetically modified crops separate - 9/24/1999
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Biotech projects: from vaccines in food to better wood - 3/19/1999
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Biotech parallels computer industry, experts say - 3/12/1999
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Biotech research at Purdue - 1/1/1999
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Biotech foods ready for primetime, experts say - 12/12/1998
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Yeast rises to a new occasion - 12/3/1998
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'Mean gene' found in Africanized honey bees - 4/23/1998
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Overuse of Bt corn could eliminate effectiveness - 4/1/1998
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Purdue discovery may help paper mills, livestock feed - 11/1/1997
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Senate bill increases agriculture research funding - 9/1/1997
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Researcher discovers plant genes for phosphate uptake - 1/31/1997
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Scientists find way to excise unwanted genes in genetic transfers - 12/12/1996
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Plant smart to avoid Bt-resistant corn borer, experts advise - 10/20/1996
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Purdue Ag Biotech Issues Experts - 9/20/1996
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Europe won't buy genetically modified grains, for now - 9/20/1996
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