The Associated Press reported on Thursday that the federal government has denied protection for the pygmy rabbit under the endangered species act.
A CBS News report aired Thursday on new research on colony collapse disorder includes comments of former WSU graduate student Mathew Smart, referring to him as a WSU bee researcher.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/10/06/eveningnews/main6933663.shtml
A story appearing in South Carolina newspaper, The State, on Friday about a local Adaptive Gardening Seminar included a list of tips for gardeners credited to WSU Master Gardeners and Oregon Master Gardeners.
http://www.thestate.com/2010/10/08/1502361/source-washington-state-university.html
In this week’s Capital Press:
“Wireworm resistance scrutinized”
http://www.capitalpress.com/subscribers/mw-Wireworm-grant-100110-Aaron-Esser–Arron-Carter-mugs
“Student aids mint industry fight”
http://www.capitalpress.com/subscribers/mw-mint-student-discovery-092410-art
Aired last week by the N.W. Ag Information Network:
“Research tracks organic farmers’ sustainability”
http://www.aginfo.com/index.cfm/event/report/id/Line-on-Agriculture-17529
“It’s time to can!”
http://www.aginfo.com/index.cfm/event/report/id/Line-on-Agriculture-17521
“Clean plants”
http://www.aginfo.com/index.cfm/event/report/id/Fruit-Grower-Report-17505
News Releases:
“4-H Volunteers to Expand Skills and Be Honored at Leaders Forum in Spokane”
” National Christmas Tree Association Honors WSU Scientist”
” WSU Researcher Working on Environmentally Safe Method for Apple and Cherry Storage”
“USDA Chief Scientist to Discuss Ag Research, Technology at WSU Lecture”
“Short Course Offered in Sustainable Livestock Production”