National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, 1815 North University Street, Peoria, IL 61604, USA E-mail: [email protected]; 2Biotechnology Division for Fuels and Chemicals, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO 80401, USA 3Eastern Regional Research Center, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Wyndmoor, PA 19038, USA 4Department of Agr...

Mark S. Sisterson and Jianchi Chen, United States Department of Agriculture–Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, Parlier, CA 93611; Mario A. Viveros, University of California Cooperative Extension, Bakersfield 93307; Edwin L. Civerolo and Craig Ledbetter, USDA-ARS, San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center; and Russell L. Groves, Depar...

Wilfried Mirschel⁎, Ralf Wieland, Marion Voss, Igbekele Ajibefun, Detlef Deumlich Leibniz-Center for Agricultural Landscape Research, Institute of Landscape Systems Analysis, Eberswalder Str. 84, 15374 Muencheberg, Germany Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria Leibniz-Center for Agricultural Landscape Research, Institute of Soil Lan...

Agribusiness Trade Research and Information Center, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. Julian Alston is a professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis, and associate director, Science and Technology, at the University of California Agricultural Issues Center. Bruce Babcock is a professor of economics and director of the Center for Agricultu...

1 The Minerva Otto Warburg Center for Biotechnology in Agriculture and The Robert H. Smith Institute for Plant Science and Genetics in Agriculture, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 76100, Israel 2 Department of Virology, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Center, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel 3 Plant Protection and Inspection Service, Ministry of Agriculture, Bet Dagan, Israel 4 D...

The present status of education and training in agricultural meteorology is reviewed in relation to the agreed objectives of this interdisciplinary science. The major educational contribution of the agronomy faculties to the educational and research effort is acknowledged. The significant part played by the World Meteorological Organization Regional Meteorological Training Centres in the traini...

William S. Conway a,∗, Wojciech J. Janisiewicz b, Britta Leverentz a, Robert A. Saftner a, Mary J. Camp c a Produce Quality and Safety Laboratory, Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD 20705, United States b Appalachian Fruit Research Station, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agric...

Supachart PANNEUM, Wilairat CHUMSING, Theera RUKKWAMSUK* Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand Center for Advanced Studies for Agriculture and Food, Kasetsart University Institute for Advanced Studies, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Nakhon Pathom, ...

In 2011, the University of Michigan's Center of Excellence in Public Health Workforce Studies and the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) assessed the workforce and program capacity in U.S. public health, environmental, and agricultural laboratories. During April-August 2011, APHL sent a web-based questionnaire to 105 public health, environmental, and agricultural laboratory direct...

Horticulture Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706 (K.B., Y.P., Y.Wa., P.W.S., Y.We.); Horticulture College, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China (K.B., J.C.); Horticulture College, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China (H.W., Y.P., Y.L.); Division of Vegetable Science, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 10012, India (T.K.B.); ...