Genome editing for children’s diseases could boost agricultural production June 26, 2020 UH News CTAHR’s Yanghua He and her colleagues developed a new method to accurately identify target sites for genetic modifications.
More cover crops needed for farmers, sustainability June 15, 2020 UH News Department of Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences’ Michael Kantar argues that this essential sustainable farming practice needs more land for seeds.
Culinary instructors cook up home-based labs for students May 18, 2020 UH News Leeward CC instructors created unique food pick-up and online cooking at home experiences to help students upkeep their culinary skills.
UH has beef with Wagyu reproductive rates May 15, 2020 UH News For Maui ranchers raising Wagyu, the research team developed a framework at nearly 70 percent less cost than typical genetic improvement strategies.
Seven simple steps for year-round vegetables April 24, 2020 UH News CTAHR shares that microgreens make for the perfect indoor crop for home gardeners.
Plant ʻulu, save the planet April 14, 2020 UH News UH students are among a rising wave of innovators that want to generate startups deeply rooted in ancestral Hawaiian knowledge.
Need seeds? Check out the UH Seed Lab April 13, 2020 UH News CTAHR’s seed laboratory is shipping seeds of local fruits and vegetables to help the community jump-start their own gardens.
What do pigs and papayas have in common during COVID-19? April 9, 2020 UH News A short-term solution was developed where papaya farmers pick and supply the papaya to be used as pig feed.
Where to plant your home garden April 8, 2020 UH News The first consideration in selecting a location is access to water, especially in a fairly dry area.
Hawai‘i Island soil research earns National Science Foundation award April 1, 2020 UH News The CTAHR study won the NSF CAREER award, which supports interdisciplinary approaches to investigation.