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Agricultural Research
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10/01/2009
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1. Hardy New Corn Lines Resist Toxic Fungi
A flatoxins are poisons produced by the fungus Aspergillus flavus after it infects agricultural commodities, such as corn. Contamination of corn with aflatoxin causes financial ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
2. ARS's Animal Breeding Work
In the 18th century, a British sheep farmer named Robert Bakewell set out to improve his flocks by controlling their mating activities. At that time, ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
3. Ornamentals To Brighten Garden Palette
Two new pepper cultivars developed by ARS scientists promise to provide striking color contrasts in the summer and fall garden. Unique fruit shapes and orange ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
4. Breeding and Genetic Change in the Holstein Genome
The average American dairy cow produces more than 20,000 pounds of milk every year. Most of these cattle are Holsteins, a breed whose naturally high ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
5. Working After Hours: A Nighttime View of Insect Predation
Growers have much to consider when protecting crops from insect pests. Determining which insects are threats to a crop entails effective sampling to get a ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
6. Biofilms Have a New Foil
Listeria monocytogenes-a foodborne pathogen-has been found in some ready-to-eat meats. It causes serious illness in about 2,500 people each year, resulting in 500 deaths. Though ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
7. Using Doppler Ultrasound To Understand Fescue Toxicosis
Tall fescue is the predominant grass used for grazing in the U.S. "Fescue Belt," the transition zone between the temperate north and the subtropical south. (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
8. KIDS, FAST FOOD, & OBESITY
HEADNOTE Menu Reviews From a Houston Pediatrician America's kids love those special "combo" meals that fast-food restaurants create specifically for these young customers. Bagged or ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
9. Closing In on a Citrus Killer
HEADNOTE Huanglongbing, the Citrus Greening Disease Oranges seem to have everything you'd ever want from an orchard- fresh fruit. This superstar citrus-one of America's top-10 ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
10. Sweetpotatoes Pack Potent Protection
Sweetpotatoes earned U.S. producers about $395 million in 2008-and they're packed with carotenoids, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. Now Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) | |
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