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2016 News Archive
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                           (1996-2023)December 21
                           New Test Quickly Detects Red Imported Fire AntsDecember 14
                           New System Affords Greater Flexibility on Using Phosphorus from ManureDecember 7
                           New, Easy-to-Harvest Raisin Grape Reduces Production CostDecember 1
                           New Test Genetically IDs Fungal Wheat ThreatNovember 30
                           New Process Quickly Analyzes Acrylamide in French FriesNovember 28
                           Optimizing Oats for Use as Dairy ForageNovember 16
                           Bacterial Imbalances Can Mean Bad News for Honey BeesNovember 10
                           ARS's 'One Health' Antibiotic AwarenessNovember 7
                           A Better Lure to Detect and Control an Avocado PestNovember 3
                           Higher Dose of Vitamin D May Benefit Pregnant WomenNovember 2
                           Looking for Natural Enemies in Asia to Control Invasive PlantsOctober 27
                           U.S. National Arboretum Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Its Bonsai MuseumOctober 26
                           Wasp and Scale Insects Help Control Giant ReedOctober 19
                           Finding the Best Fertilizer Recipe for Southeast's Forage GrassOctober 12
                           New Nut-based Feed Satisfies Trout's Protein RequirementsSeptember 29
                           Fruit Fly's Genetic Code RevealedSeptember 28
                           Two New Berries for You from ARSSeptember 23
                           Adequate Zinc Vital to Healthy Immune ResponseSeptember 21
                           Antibiotic Resistance Can Occur Naturally in Soil BacteriaSeptember 16
                           USDA Announces New Open Data Partnership for Public HealthSeptember 14
                           Tapping Sorghum's Genetic PotentialSeptember 12
                           Rock-boring Bee Named after Ancient Pueblo Native-American Cliff DwellersSeptember 8
                           Four Scientists Named to Agricultural Research Service Science Hall of FameSeptember 7
                           ARS Honors Scientists of the YearAugust 29
                           New USDA App Protects Cattle from Heat StressAugust 24
                           New Clues to Control Spread of Common ParasiteAugust 23
                           Berenbaum Discusses Insect-Plant Interaction During ARS Sterling B. Hendricks Memorial LectureAugust 17
                           Extracting Heavy Metals with Vegetable OilsAugust 8
                           Watkins Delivers Morrison Memorial Lecture at ASHS ConferenceAugust 4
                           ARS Posts Latest Food and Nutrition Research BriefsAugust 3
                           Flushing HLB out of Citrus TreesAugust 2
                           ARS Research Leads to Better Understanding of Bee HealthJuly 27
                           New Faba Beans Offer Multiple BenefitsJuly 18
                           'Going Green' with Stink Bug ControlJuly 13
                           A Faster Way to Get Rid of KudzuJuly 6
                           Unlocking Cacao's Fungal FoeJune 27
                           New Cotton Disposable Disinfecting Wipes-Effective, BiodegradableJune 23
                           Putting Honey Bees to Work for VeteransJune 23
                           A Database Just for Bumble BeesJune 22
                           Science Detectives Investigate a 'Mitey' Big ProblemJune 21
                           USDA Scientists and Beekeepers Swap Colonies to Better BeesJune 8
                           New Rice Flour Mixes Available To Make Yummy TreatsJune 6
                           Saving Water in Southern High Plains Dairy ProductionMay 31
                           Experimental Trap Disrupts Citrus Pest?s Love LifeMay 25
                           Tiny Wasp Battles Big Invasive MenaceMay 12
                           Two Approaches to Enhancing Tomato FlavorMay 4
                           Cranberry Juice Can Boost Heart HealthMay 4
                           ARS Molecular Biologist James Giovannoni Elected to National Academy of SciencesApril 29
                           Detecting Decay Inside Bagged Lettuce with 'Electronic Eye'April 20
                           Aerial  Surveys Can Spot Boll Weevil HideoutsApril 18
                           New Wheat Line Eliminates Discoloring in FoodsApril 14
                           The Not-So-Sweet Truth About SugarsApril 13
                           Algal Enlisted to Produce Biofuel Using Discarded PapayasApril 5
                           Roberts Delivers 2016 ARS W.O. Atwater Memorial Lecture at Experimental BiologyMarch 29
                           Breeding Sugar Beets for Better Resistance to Curly Top VirusMarch 23
                           Lowering the Risk of Infection with GrapesMarch 16
                           Ancient Grains Make Healthful, Tasty CookiesMarch 8
                           Cranberry Compound May Help Prevent Urinary Tract InfectionsMarch 3
                           Livestock Diversity: Storing Genes for the FutureMarch 1
                           Walnuts Lower in Calories than Label SuggestsFebruary 24
                           Canola Beats Soybean as Protein Source for Dairy CattleFebruary 17
                           Bees Abuzz Over RapiniFebruary 16
                           Watch Bald Eagles Nesting Live at the U.S. National ArboretumFebruary 12
                           ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs IssuedFebruary 11
                           New Sprayer Technology Reduces Pesticide UseFebruary 10
                           USDA Research Identifies Factors for Faster Commercial Honey Bee Queen FailureFebruary 9
                           Pulse Crops Front and Center in Agricultural ResearchFebruary 3
                           A Striking New Crape Myrtle for Florida's Gardens and LandscapesFebruary 3
                           USDA Pest Management Program Targets Virus-transmitting MosquitoesJanuary 26
                           New ARS Bee Genebank Will Preserve Genetic Diversity and Provide Breeding ResourcesJanuary 20
                           Antimicrobial Wash Reduces Health Risks in Fresh ProduceJanuary 14
                           Bringing Up BiofuelJanuary 12
                           Tackling Cattle Fever Ticks with VaccinesJanuary 6
                           Sodium Monitoring Key to Reducing Dietary Intakes


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