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78 th Subtropical Agriculture and Environmental Society Conference Award Winners
Andrea Quezada,undergraduate Chemistry senior student, won third-place award for her high-quality oral presentation. She competed with Master's and PhD's students! Thank you Dr. Vanegas for your outstanding mentoring!
Isaias Hernandez won the second place for oral presentation! He is also an undergraduate student competing with Master's and PhD students. Isaias' mentor is Dr. Olufemi Alabi, who is a CoPI in our grant! Thank you for your great mentoring, Dr. Alabi!
Arturo Espana, undergraduate student at Texas A&M, was awarded second place for Undergraduate Poster Presentation - Congratulations Arturo! Thank you Dr. Julio Bernal, Dr. Amanda Quattrone, and Dr. Sanjay Antony-Babu for your outstanding mentoring!
Valley Citrus Growers Voting on Insect Disease Suppression
Rio Grande Valley citrus growers will vote this month on whether to pool their resources to battle invasive pests and diseases.
USDA grant to UTRGV nurtures new scientists to address food challenges - July 27
A new grant to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will help train students to become the next generation of agricultural research scientists focused on future challenges in climate change and food security.