Research

The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences have a faculty that is nationally and internationally recognized for excellence in both the basic and applied plant and soil sciences. The major program and research areas within Crop & Soil Sciences include: Crop Physiology and Management, Environmental Soil Science, Microbial Ecology Center, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Production Ecology, Soil Fertility and Management, Turfgrass Science and Weed Science.

• AgBioResearch
• Bean Improvement Cooperative
• Center for Microbial Ecology
• Corn Variety Trials
• Dry Bean Breeding and Genetics Program
• Dry Bean Variety Trials
• Forage Imformation Systems
• Forage Variety Trials
• Kellogg Biological Station
• Nowlin Chair Program
• Potato Research
• Root Image Processing Lab
• Saginaw Valley Research Farm
• Soil & Plant Nutrient Lab
• Soybean Variety Trials
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Turfgrass
• Weed Science
• Wheat Variety Trials

General Information

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