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Agronomy and Horticulture

Close-up of rice plants

Study: Southeast Asia must close yield gap to remain major rice bowl

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Amber Reinkordt behind the wheel of one of her favorite pieces of work machinery, a Caterpillar 906.

Reinkordt quietly works behind scenes to maintain campus beauty

March 28, 2022

Herbie and Lil' Red

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for March 18

March 18, 2022

Patricio Grassini

Grassini is partner in project to optimize crop placement in sub-Saharan Africa

March 9, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Tomato and pepper plants that include bioplastic film grow on East Campus test plots. The film was developed by 15 researchers from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Kansas State University and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

Nebraska part of multi-state ag effort to unwrap bioplastic benefits

March 4, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Rice plant

Study IDs 1,000+ mislabeled, overlooked gene fragments in plants

March 3, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Sandhills

Nebraska Sandhills rated as world’s most intact prairie

February 28, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

High school student Holly Podliska (center) and Husker undergraduates Daniel Ngu (left) and Conner Pederson (right) gather maize root microbiome samples in 2017. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s new Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates program will give students 10-week summer research experiences and scientific communication and leadership training.

Grant will fund ‘Crop-to-Food Innovation’ undergraduate training program

February 18, 2022

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Feb. 18

February 18, 2022

Hypercube

Go big infrared: Husker imaging system streamlines analysis of seeds

February 3, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A new study led by Daren Redfearn, professor of agronomy and horticulture and forage systems specialist, is exploring whether a targeted restoration of perennial grasses amid cropland could bring about a variety of benefits.

Nebraska research studying benefits of grass restoration amid cropland

January 28, 2022

The Glenn Korff School of Music's Jazz Singers performed at the Jazz Education Network Conference in Dallas in early February. The ensemble will perform on campus on March 9 and April 27,

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Jan. 21

January 21, 2022