AgriLife
Potato psyllid research helps producers determine best management practices
The potato psyllid is the insect that transmits a bacterium that causes the relatively new disease in potatoes known as zebra chip, according to Dr. Charlie…
AgriLife research: Multi-paddock grazing is superior to continuous grazing
The study measured the impacts on vegetation and soils achieved by commercial ranchers who adapted management practices in response to changing circumstances…
AgriLife Research experts: Managing grazing lands with fire improves profitability
The head fire is set in a paddock as a part of a managed fire during the Waggoner Ranch study. (Texas AgriLife Research photo by Dr. Richard Teague)Dr. Richard…
Research demonstrates relationship of Texas coastal prairie-pothole wetlands to Galveston Bay
“Loss of wetlands closer to traditional navigable waters must be mitigated under the Clean Water Act by creating new wetlands, or preferably by protecting and…
AgriLife Research scientists trumpeting possible new adaptation of tropical flower
Texas AgriLife Research scientists are trying to bring more beauty to the colder regions of the state by breeding winter-hardiness into a tropical ornamental…
New study to look at economics, groundwater use of bioenergy feedstocks
Dr. Steve Amosson, AgriLife Extension economist in Amarillo, and Dr. Seong Park, AgriLife Research economist in Vernon, are joining other economists to model…