Dr. Hollis Spitler, an entomologist at WSU-Mount Vernon Research Center who works with Dr. Lynell Tanigoshi, recently wrote the section “Insecticides” for the 2011 World Book Encyclopedia.
West side wheat
Drawing on the past for organic grains
WSU Mount Vernon: Research fights disease
Nation's consumers rely on healthy spinach seed
Helping growers (video)
Study of new fruit pest focuses on life cycle
Dr. Debra Inglis received a promotion to Professor, effective July 2010.
Tim Miller was co-recipient of 2009 Team Interdisciplinary Award (along with other WSU faculty and staff), College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resources Sciences.
Lindsey du Toit was appointed as Adjunct Faculty in the Dept. of Plant Pathology at the University of Arkansas in January 2010.
As a result of her nomination by WSU NWREC faculty and local community members, Debra Inglis received WSU CAHNRS’ National Women’s History Month Award for Professional and Academic Leadership, and was inducted into the WSU CAHNRS’ Hall of Honored Alumni and Friends in October 2009. (This award signifies contributions made to the college during the time she served as NWREC’s Interim Director, and celebrates the professional achievements of women affiliated with CAHNRS over many years.)
Lindsey du Toit and Tim Miller were interviewed by John Ryan, reporter for KUOW National Public Radio, for two articles on brassica biofuel crops and vegetable brassica seed crops titled Skagit Farmers Wary Of Biofuel Crops and Can Biofuel Make Air Travel Climate-Friendly? which aired on KUOW National Public Radio on 6 and 7 January 2010, respectively (http://kuow.org/program.php?id=19137 and http://kuow.org/program.php?id=19143).
Lindsey du Toit, started a 3 year term as Senior Editor for Plant Disease, an international journal of applied plant pathology.
Lynell Tanigoshi was interviewed by King 5 News about the potential Spotted Wing Drosophila threat.. www.king5.com/news/environment/New-Fruit-Fly-Worries-Farmers-89032812.html
Debra Inglis is serving her 3rd year as Senior Editor of Plant Disease.
Past News
- June 2010
- KUOW-NPR Audio Article "Can Biofuel Make Air Travel Climate-Friendly?"
- KUOW-NPR Audio Article "Skagit Farmers Wary of Biofuel Crops"
- June 8, 2009
- February 18, 2009
- August 28, 2008
- June 17, 2008
- May 12, 2008
- March 11, 2008
- January 15, 2008
- December 18, 2007
- August 31, 2007
- July 27, 2007
- December 11, 2006
- December 8, 2006
- November 29, 2006
- October 18, 2006
- October 6, 2006
- August 29, 2006
- August 16, 2006
- July 5, 2006
- June 1, 2006
- April 13,2006
- April 12, 2006
- January 10, 2006
- September 22, 2005
- August 5, 2005
- May 12, 2005
- March 29, 2005
- January 28, 2005
- July 16, 2004
- June 11, 2004
- June 9, 2004
- December 22, 2003
- September 4, 2003