Natural Resources and the Environment
Droughts Are a New Reality for New England. Diverse Crop Rotations Can Help.
When it comes to crop rotations, complexity is key to boosting levels of nitrogen—a soil nutrient that is critical to crop production. That's according to new research involving NHAES Station scientist and professor of natural resources and the environment Stuart Grandy. Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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10/17/22Recognizing Research Excellence
Scott Ollinger of the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture was the recipient of the 2022 Excellence in Research Award at the University of New... -
10/04/22Seeking to Stem the Tide
Adrienne Kovach, associate professor of natural resources and the environment, and her research team at the University of New Hampshire aim to... -
08/29/22Research Snapshot: Early Birds
UNH researchers study tidal marsh sparrows to understand how they're adapted to living in the harsh environment of salt marshes. -
08/09/22Cohabitating with New England Cottontails
New research by the NHAES researchers finds that habitat restoration efforts for the at-risk New England cottontail will also benefit a number of ...
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