Initiative helps UH Mānoa create 100% sustainable mulch November 6, 2023 UH News The mulch initiative has saved the landscaping department nearly $500,000 a year in transportation and mulch purchase costs.
New plant species unique to West Maui discovered by UH Mānoa expert September 29, 2023 UH News The patch of this rare plant is currently the only known population, numbering less than 80 adults and 20 seedlings in an area about the size of 10 football fields.
What’s up doc? The best varieties of carrots to grow! August 23, 2023 UH News Participants harvested different varieties of carrots while learning which are best to grow in the state.
Harvest produce, plant crops, more hands-on training for HS students July 24, 2023 UH News Students from seven high schools on Oʻahu and the state of Washington are provided agricultural opportunities with UH Mānoa CTAHR.
$10.7M for human, environmental microbiome research July 23, 2023 UH News A second grant of more than $10 million from the National Institutes of Health furthers UH as a microbiome research center of excellence.
5 new moth species discovered on Maui July 18, 2023 UH News The moth species are all in Hyposmocoma, a remarkable genus of Hawaiian moths found nowhere else.
Hope of Hawaiʻi’s coffee industry may rest on wings of a wasp May 22, 2023 UH News Phymastichus coffea wasps are a long-time enemy of coffee berry borer pests and could limit the pests’ populations and impacts in Hawaiʻi.
Getting the bugs out: UH team wins entomology contest May 10, 2023 UH News The win qualifies them to compete at the national-level Entomology Games in November 2023 at the Entomological Society of America meeting.
Irrigation made easy at garden workshop March 8, 2023 UH News The event reinforced the importance of water conservation and showed the guests proper use of water, a precious resource in our islands.
New viruses infecting hibiscus plants on Oʻahu February 6, 2023 UH News Infected hibiscus plants show mosaic, ringspot and chlorotic spots on their leaves.