News Archive: Research
Harwood is first editor of new academic journal
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 31, 2014
UK entomologist James Harwood is editor-in-chief of a new academic journal that seeks to discover who's eating who in nature.
UK professor and alum develop unique approach to control mosquitoes
Published on Jul. 15, 2014
MosquitoMate develops from UK entomology research
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Jul. 15, 2014
A UK entomology alum and professor will soon begin field trials for a new way to control mosquitoes.
UK Superfund Research Center receives $12.2 million federal grant
Published on Jun. 16, 2014
UK is one of only four programs funded in 2014.
UK researchers plant hemp
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 27, 2014
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
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 14, 2014
UKAg plant pathologists Aardra and Pradeep Kachroo make another important discovery in plant disease resistance.
UKAg partners with FDA under Tobacco Control Act
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 21, 2014
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
By
Jenny Evans
Published on Mar. 5, 2014
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
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 19, 2014
An undergraduate student in the college recently conducted research about nutrition and the Peruvian diet.
Mid-South Stocker Conference features virtual tours, research

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 11, 2014
Conference is Feb. 18-19.