News Archive: Research
UK scientists to host interactive virtual wheat meeting
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 30, 2021
The virtual event is scheduled for May 11.
Invasive plants are headache for woodland and landscape management
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 29, 2021
Invasive species management is an ongoing job at The Arboretum, and what staff and students learn there can help woodland owners throughout Kentucky.
Beef producers prioritizing cow-calf comfort, efficiency
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 27, 2021
A compost-bedded pack barn is an open-air barn with no stalls.
UK KATS Crop Scouting Clinic scheduled for May
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 26, 2021
Registration is now open for the May 20 clinic.
New fungicide resources available to producers
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 23, 2021
The Crop Protection Network resources include a web book and updated fungicide efficacy guides for row crops.
Earth Day Champions: UK Introduces world’s largest American white oak repository and genome mapping study with Maker’s Mark®
By
Laura Skillman and Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 22, 2021
This American white oak repository is the second phase of an unparalleled collaboration between UK and Maker’s Mark
UK researcher studying impacts of nanopesticides on nitrogen
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2021
Drug Derived from Kentucky-Grown Plant Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer Treatment
By
Jenni Ho
Published on Apr. 19, 2021
CAFE researchers are growing Artemisia annua at UK’s Spindletop Farm in collaboration with the College of Pharmacy.
UK Gluck Center and VDL preliminarily identify novel Rotavirus
Published on Apr. 5, 2021
Mass timber could open new doors for Kentucky timber industry
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 30, 2021
Researchers at the University of Kentucky are collaborating in a project that will examine the resiliency and strength of cross-laminated hardwood panels made of wood species such as sweetgum, sycamore and red maple.