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Invasive Plants Challenge Scientists
EurekAlert Earth Science 1/13/2009
Digital Map of Africa's Depleted Soils Offers Insights
EurekAlert Earth Science 1/13/2009
Method Accelerates Stability Testing of Soy Biofuel
EurekAlert Earth Science 1/13/2009
Irrigating with Recycled Water
USDA-ARS 1/12/2009
Organic Soils Continue to Acidify Despite Reduction in Acidic Deposition
EurekAlert Earth Science 1/12/2009
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Society News
2008 JNRLSE Available Now
Interested in the latest teaching ideas in the life sciences, natural resources, and agriculture? Get your print edition of the 2008 Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, available for the first time without a subscription. Buy your copy today at www.societystore.org
Seeking Outstanding Crop Science Grad Students
Now's the time to select a top-notch graduate student from your department for the Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Graduate Student Award in Crop Sciences. Submit their name and photo by Feb. 3 for recognition in CSA News. Learn more by contacting Leann Malison at lmalisoncrops.org or 608-268-4949, or view the Mott Announcement (PDF).
Improving Soybean Digestibility
New research in The Plant Genome suggests that soybeans can be improved to increase digestibility, important for animal feed.
Annual Meetings News
- Learn more about the topics or "footprints" of this year's theme, "Footprints in the Landscape: Sustainability through Plant and Soil Sciences." Read More (PDF)>>
- Abstract submission site opens Feb. 17 and closes May 5. Learn More >>
More News at www.acsmeetings.org
January CSA News posted
Read the January issue of CSA News online for the latest news, including:
- New research shows that dry beans prevent mammary cancer;
- Highlights from the 2008 Joint Annual Meeting; and
- Where have all the soils students gone?
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