News Archive: Research
UK Superfund Research Center receives $12.2 million federal grant
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UK is one of only four programs funded in 2014.
UK researchers plant hemp
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Katie Pratt
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Scientists with the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment planted the first industrial hemp research trials in many decades at Spindletop Research Farm.
Kachroos’ labs make discovery in plant disease resistance
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Katie Pratt
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UKAg plant pathologists Aardra and Pradeep Kachroo make another important discovery in plant disease resistance.
UKAg partners with FDA under Tobacco Control Act
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Carol Lea Spence
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced the award of a five-year cooperative agreement with the college's Kentucky Tobacco Research and Development Center.
Deadline approaching for UK equine research crowdfunding project
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Jenny Evans
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The deadline for contributing to the first research crowdfunding project at the University of Kentucky is March 10.
UKAg student conducts clinical nutrition research in Peru
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Katie Pratt
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An undergraduate student in the college recently conducted research about nutrition and the Peruvian diet.
Mid-South Stocker Conference features virtual tours, research
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Aimee Nielson
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Conference is Feb. 18-19.
UKAg uses horses to teach emotional intelligence
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UKAg researchers will launch a second study of the effectiveness of Equine Guided Leadership Education--using horses to teach emotional intelligence and leadership competencies.
Kentucky Alfalfa Conference coming to Bowling Green
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Katie Pratt
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The conference is Feb. 20 at the Western Kentucky University Expo Center in Bowling Green
UK researcher finds molecular markers for common woody plant disease
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Katie Pratt
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A graduate student in the college has developed an easier and quicker way to diagnose a common plant disease.