Dr. du Toit interviewed for APS podcast series
Dr. Lindsey du Toit Lindsey du Toit, Vegetable Seed Pathologist, was interviewed for the APS Plantopia podcast episode Seeds! which addresses the important role of seeds in our lives, what it takes to...
View ArticleNew CAHNRS Communications video features Stop the Rot onion bacterial disease...
The WSU CAHNRS Communications Team has just released a new video featuring the work of Heather MacKay and Lindsey du Toit, and their Stop the Rot onion bacterial disease project funded by the USDA NIFA...
View ArticleWSU names new Mount Vernon NWREC headhouse for Ruth Wylie, groundbreaking alumna
We are very excited that CAHNRS News has published a feature article on the new Headhouse at NWREC! Learn about our new facility—and the story behind it—below. WSU names new Mount Vernon headhouse for...
View ArticleWSU partner announces launch of agriculture industry field lab
Project Overview NWREC Research Goals News Release | 5G Open Innovation Lab Launches First Application Development Field Lab for the Agricultural Industry Providing Access to Real-Time Data for Food...
View ArticleTracking a bacterial culprit in the case of the warty pumpkin
As we enjoy the many wonderful things about fall in the Pacific Northwest, take a minute to learn how WSU researchers are working to ensure the health of a seasonal favorite—the pumpkin. Tracking a...
View ArticleNWREC Spotlight: Kayla Spawton
Larry Stein (Associate Director of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension), Lindsey du Toit (Kayla Spawton’s PhD advisor), and Kayla Spawton evaluating one of the plots in Kayla’s baby leaf spinach cultivar...
View ArticleSoil Health student receives President’s Award at CSSS conference
Annah Young, PhD student in Soil Health, and postdoctoral researcher Luis Reye Rojas attended the Canadian Society of Soil Science conference, where Annah won 3rd place for the President’s Award for...
View ArticleMS student recognized for scientific art at APS meeting
Purnima Puri, MS student at NWREC, has been awarded two prizes in the Art in Phytopathology contest at the American Phytopathological Society in the categories of Nature and Humor.
View ArticlePhD Student (Berry and Potato Pathology)
The Blueberry and Potato Pathology (BPP) program at WSU Mount Vernon NWREC is recruiting a PhD graduate student who is genuinely interested in plant pathology and disease diagnostics research. The WSU...
View ArticleNWREC student places in 2024 FFAR Lightning Talks competition
Madeline Desjardines, PhD student at NWREC and Future Leaders for Food & Agriculture Research Fellow, has placed third in the 2024 FFAR Lighting Talk Competition for her presentation on, “Super...
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