An analysis of data covering 12 years and 10 U.S. Corn Belt states reveals that farmers suffer economic loss from the overuse ...

Asking Colombians Hernán González-Osorio and Cristian Salinas how the coffee they get in the United States compares to the ...

Every organism on Earth is a well-oiled machine in its own environment. It makes sense then that every piece of every process ...

Trees compete for space as they grow. A tree with branches close to a wall will develop differently from one growing on open ...

Welcome to Purdue’s home for basic plant biology! The CPB community connects faculty, staff, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in the plant sciences across different departments and ...

When Linda Lee received a sample of shellfish from an Alaskan reservation in 2005, she was looking for PCBs, or polychlorinated biphenyls — a group of chemicals banned in the U.S. in 1979 due to their ...

Michael Langemeier and James Mintert, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Figure 1. Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, October 2015-February 2025. Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and ...

Enzymes – proteins that speed chemical reactions – are commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry. But figuring out which enzymes might be useful can be a slow process. Assistant professor of ...

Microalgae is a confusing organism for biologists to classify because it acts like a plant but has no roots, stems or leaves. Its potential to be a highly efficient producer of, for example, renewable ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The overall Agrifood Economy Index rose to 94 in December, recovering from August’s low of 86, according to the DIAL Ventures December 2024 edition of the Agrifood Economy Index ...

Fred Whitford, Coordinator, Purdue Pesticide Programs Steve Hawkins, Assistant Director, Purdue Agricultural Centers Keith Bowman, Head and Professor of Materials Engineering, Purdue University Philip ...

American Planning Association (APA) Indiana will be hosting the next virtual FUNdamentals for Citizen Planners I (basic) on the mornings of March 20 and March 21 from 9:00 am - 12:30 pm on both days.