Agricultural Research Division of IANR
Date of this Version
2006
Abstract
CONTENTS:
 Sharing discoveries, innovations statewide
 New tool aids crop decisions when water restricted
 Quantifying impact of attack on nation’s grain marketing system
 Soy oil finding’s help shape food allergen labeling laws
 Feedlot heat stress research saves millions
  Field trials providing info to combat soybean rust
  Initiative increases UNL expertise, collaboration for water research
 Cattle grazing influences bird nesting in Sandhills
 Demand growing for IANR’s improved, water-thrifty buffalograsses
 Lighter weight replacement heifers cut feed costs without hurting reproductive performance
 Undergrads and scientists team on research efforts  
  Studies provide insights about antibiotics’ fate in soil 
  Nutrition research finds many pre-school children short on key vitamins 
  Ozone cleans soil contaminated with explosives 
  New Sandhills facilities will aid research 
  Research provides info to help turn crops into fuel 
  Soybeans packed with beneficial omega-3 in the works 
  Probing genetic clues to reproductive development 
  Entomologists’ findings could cut aphid damage 
  Researchers exploring subsurface irrigation’s potential 
  Glimpses at ARD Research
 
				 
					
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