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Newsheadline bar   **October 2023: Plant Genetic Resources Success Stories: Blueberry Florida 4B - Southern Production; Blueberry 'Perpetua' and 'Echo" - Repeat Flowering; Hazelnut "Gasaway' - EFB Resistance; Hop 'Monocacy' - Northeastern Adaptation - GRIN Global** **September 2023:Dr. Carolyn Scagel Appointed Research Leader at NCGR - HortHappenings** **September 2023: US Dept of Agriculture Dives into Blueberry and Cranberry Genotyping - Biosearch Technologies** **September 2023: Student Spotlight: Özgecan Yalçın - Vaccinium Coordinated Agricultural Project (VacCAP)** **August 2023: Plant Gene Bank in Corvallis Could Help Ensure Future Food Stability - OPB** **June 2023:Construction Begins on Project to Help Agriculture Researchers Conserve Nut, Fruit Crops for Today and Tomorrow - USACE** **September 2017: The Endicott Pear Tree - A National treasure hedged in by time and development - Good Fruit Grower** **February 2017: Crop Scientists Race to Create a Climate-Change-Resilient Agriculture - Sierra** **June 2016: Raise a Glass to Perry, Craft Cider's Pear Cousin - NPR** **April 2016:****Quince: What's old is new again - Capital Press** **December 2015: Pop the Cork on Homemade Perry - The Oregonian** **May 2015:****Curator keeps living library of pear trees - Capital Press** **November 2013: Old Home x Bartlett? - Good Fruit Grower** **November 2013:****Quince Believers - Eugene Register Guard** **October 2013: A Tree Grows in Danvers - Danvers Archival Center** **July 2013:****New Species of Strawberry Discovered in Oregon's Cascade Mountains - The Oregonian** **December 2012:****Saving Oregon's Hazelnuts - Portland Monthly** **November 2012: Seeds of an era long gone in Tucson, Arizona - New York Times.** **August 2012: Corvallis' Own Pear Genebank - The Corvallis Advocate** **May 2012: A Plethora of Pears - Good Fruit Grower** **May 2012: In Praise of the Misunderstood Quince - New York Times** **May 2011: World's Blueberries Protected in Unique, Living Collection - Agricultural Research** **July 2010:****Open House Showcases Fruit, Veggie Research - Corvallis Gazette Times** **January 2010:****Preserving Diversity, Insuring our Future - Agricultural Research** **November 2009:** **Demystifying The Quince - NPR Kitchen Window** **October 2009:** **There's a New Taste for Quince - Los Angeles Times** **June 2009: Seed Saviors - Portland Monthly** **June 2009:****In Quest of the Marshall Strawberry - Coos Bay World** **January 2008: Solution Sought for Black Raspberry Decline - Science Daily**   ARS News Articles  USDA's Agricultural Research Service Announces Scientist of the Year and Other AwardsJun 15, 2011World's Blueberries Protected in Unique, Living CollectionMay 05, 2011Microsatellites Have Major Benefits for Berry ResearchMar 09, 2009Ironing Out Storage Kinks for HopsJan 17, 2008ARS Scientists Seek Solution for Black Raspberry DeclineJan 14, 2008Pome, Sweet Pome: Expanding the National Quince CollectionJan 05, 2007New "Jeanne" Gooseberry Resists DiseasesJul 20, 2006New "Jeanne" Gooseberry Resists DiseasesJul 20, 2006Butternuts Protected in Oregon OrchardJun 29, 2005


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