More than 20 CAHNRS scientists and educators earn tenure and promotion for 2022 March 4, 2022 Exploring improved crops and forestry, new technologies, and healthy farms and communities, a diverse group of scientists advance their careers.
Salmon-killing toxin: Scientists share new discoveries, need for action in Congressional roundtable February 28, 2022 Stormwater researchers shared perspectives on research in congressional virtual roundtable.
Citizen science: Dahlia growers team up with WSU virologist to stop viral diseases’ spread February 23, 2022 Researchers join with dahlia enthusiasts to encourage better routine propagation practices.
Endowed chair launches new lab to study evolving bacterial foes of tree fruit January 27, 2022 Frank Zhao will study and seek better ways to manage devastating pathogens.
Viral proteins join forces to lower plants’ defense ‘shields’ January 25, 2022 Research holds promise to help plants defend themselves, prevent crop losses.
Ray Baker and his lifetime of research achievements in Washington mint January 14, 2022 Research technician has led experiments aimed at stopping weeds and growing healthy crops for more than 30 years.
Hazelnut shells get new life as strong, sustainable panels January 13, 2022 Scientists upcyle leftover hazelnut shells into durable, beautiful panels.
Viruses without borders: Destructive onion virus evolving, spreading January 4, 2022 Recent study by WSU virologists examined diversity, origins of a destructive virus of onion plants
Analysis: no systematic agency bias in Washington State Patrol traffic stops December 2, 2021 Helping improve policing, WSU researchers analyzed five years of traffic stops by Washington State Patrol.
Tribal connection inspires efforts to save salmon from toxic chemical November 29, 2021 Stephanie Blair draws on science, and the knowledge and connection with her Native American community.