Jessica St John, a PhD student working with Dr. Renée Bergeron at the University of Guelph, enlisted the help of ...
An organically approved microencapsulated pheromone formulation reduced mating by blackheaded fireworm resulting in ...
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Jessica St John, a PhD student working with Dr. Renée Bergeron at the University of Guelph, enlisted the help of 10 Holstein dairy cows to test the palatability of several promising forage species. …
An organically approved microencapsulated pheromone formulation reduced mating by blackheaded fireworm resulting in fewer next-generation larvae and less cranberry fruit damage. …
Dr. Carrillo's team is designing on-farm habitats to increase biodiversity and production benefits. …
Dr. Rieseberg’s team is combining traditional plant breeding with modern technologies. …
Loading biochar with beneficial microorganisms could help crops grow better while also benefiting the environment. …
Researchers work with beneficial insects and ecological balance to make growing pesticide-free strawberries attainable for farmers. …
Our Organic Science in the Making film series is now available as podcasts. …
Strategies under evaluation range from developing pest and disease resistant cultivars to using electricity for weed management and crop desiccation. …
Research on recycled inputs like struvite could benefit both crop agronomy and the environment. …
From surveys of current management to testing new multispecies forage mixtures, Drs. Caroline Halde and Marie-Noëlle Thivierge are working to identify best practices for organic dairy pasture management in a changing climate. …
The true cost of farming lies largely in how agricultural products are produced. …
Dr. Martin Entz is comparing nitrous oxide emissions and soil carbon in side-by-side long-term organic and conventional production systems including oats, wheat and flax. …
