Norman Borlaug: the man I worked with and knew.

Organogenesis from leaf and internode explants of Ophiorrhiza prostrata, an anticancer drug (camptothecin) producing plant

Improvements in wheat yield: Farrer, physiology and functional genomics

The Green Revolution Revisited

Introduction It is a great pleasure to be here in Oslo, nearly 30 years after I was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. I wish to thank the Norwegian Nobel Institute and the U.S. Embassy in Norway for arranging this lecture. Today, I am here to take stock of the contributions of the so-called “Green Revolution,” and explore the role of science and technology in the coming decades to improve the quan...

U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Increasing Carbon Soil Sequestration on Public Lands

Good afternoon. Thank you Chairman Bishop, Ranking Member Grijalva, and all of the members of this subcommittee for the chance to speak with you today. I am Richard Teague, Associate Resident Director of Texas A&M AgriLife Research in Vernon, Texas. I am also a Professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at Texas A&M University and Senior Scientist of the Texas A&M Norman Bo...

The Long Fox Lecture: Dermatitis from without and Dermatitis from Within

Lecture " has taken upon it to arrange for an annual address, the subject of which shall have a very marked professional bearing, and which, as far as it practically can, shall enhance the good of the profession by dealing with some subject of more or less utility to the hard-worked members of it, and amongst these the general practitioners must be very prominent, for whatever helps them must d...