Type of plastic film on high tunnels can filter sunlight, influence plant growth. #PlantScience #hightunnel

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More great work from our faculty.

🥳Congratulations to our very own Dr. Siela Maximova (Siela Maximova) and Dr. Estelle Couradeau (@Gloeomargarita), who received the 'Research Guidance Award' from the IEE at Penn State!

They were recognized for their outstanding mentorship of pre-tenured or non-tenured faculty.

There is still time to register for our webinar tomorrow on Selecting the right carbon source and application rate for Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation - through the eOrganic platform: eorganic.org/node/35779

Common plant could help reduce food insecurity, researchers find
Fast-growing aquatic fern has the futritional content to serve as a potentially vital food source after a catastrophe and could be relevant now

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Congrats!

#6: With multiple Dept. of Agriculture grants, Dr. Liana T Burghardt in Department of Plant Science Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences leads a team studying plants and rhizobial bacteria, with the long-term goal of boosting forage and crop production while reducing environmental impacts of fertilizer use.
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New paper from the lab on the Effects of #intercropping on #soil #microbial properties. Led by the amazing grad student Luana Bresciani
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psu.edu/news/academics… Department of Plant Science Francesco Di Gioia

Congratulations to our faculty member .Siela Maximova on being recognized with Institute of Energy and the Environment Awards

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Novel tool informs land use and nutrient control in troubled waters psu.ag/3Rvz2kS

Happy New Year 🎆 Our first paper of 2024 is online now -> Effects of plant tissue permeability on pathogen population bottlenecks -> Just out in Nature Communications
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Department of Plant Science One Health Microbiome Center Huck Institutes Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences

Come join the Penn State Turfgrass Team! We are looking for an Asst. Professor of Turfgrass Soils:

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Looking forward to welcoming the successful candidate to the department in 2024. cc: Penn State Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences PSUAgScienceResearch

Novel tool informs land use and nutrient control in troubled waters - a research project lead by our very own .Armen Kemanian

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Online now -> Integrating microbial co-occurrence with soil carbon dynamics Department of Plant Science One Health Microbiome Center Huck Institutes Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences

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Congratulations to Zach Dashner for successfully defending his PhD dissertation on defining the path by which cadmium is taken up by plants and reducing its uptake to improve human health and help small farmers in Latin America.Department of Plant Science Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences PSUAgScienceResearch

Congratulations to Francesco Di Gioia for his receipt of the Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Early Achievement in Research Award! Department of Plant Science Francesco Di Gioia!

Congrats to John Kaminski, Ph.D. lab member Tim Lulis on his receipt of the College of Ag Science’s Research Professional Staff Award! Department of Plant Science Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences