News Archive: Research
UK researcher makes important finding in plant reproduction
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Katie Pratt
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The finding could have implications for plant breeding and weed management.
Study to determine efficient use of cover crops following double-crop soybeans
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Katie Pratt
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Seeding a cover crop to follow double-crop soybeans can be tricky. UK specialists are researching the best way to do it.
Alley to deliver UK S.H. Phillips No-till Lecture
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Katie Pratt
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Alley, a professor emeritus at Virginia Tech, has made signficant contributions to no-till research.
UK researcher links exercise to weight loss
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Katie Pratt
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People need to burn a signficant number of calories each week to lose weight by exercise alone, according to a UK researcher.
Fragipan Field Day shows research breakthrough to farmers
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Katie Pratt
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Farmers got an upclose look at a UK research breakthrough that should increase their yields.
UK Equine Research Hall of Fame inductees announced
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Jenny Evans
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The induction ceremony is Oct. 31 at the Hilary J. Boone Center on the UK campus.
First test plot of malaria-fighting plant a success at UK farm
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Jeff Franklin
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The malaria fighting plant is being grown for the first time at UK's Spindletop Farm.
Mountain Fest celebrates mountain life in its many colors
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The University of Kentucky Robinson Center for Appalachian Resource Sustainability ushers in autumn and celebrates mountain life with Mountain Fest, Sept. 18-22.
Innovative research could result in a billion more being fed
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Carol Lea Spence
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An interdisciplinary research group at the University of Kentucky, Clemson University, and the University of Idaho is examining ways to overcome a major barrier in improving grain yields.
UK’s Fragipan Field Day to highlight research breakthrough
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Katie Pratt
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UK soil scientists will presented their significant research breakthrough Oct. 3 at the UK Research Farm in Princeton.
