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Are candy-striped spiders a threat to North American ecosystems?

Published: 27 April 2023

Research published in Ecology took a closer look into the candy-striped spider’s diet and behaviour and found that these spiders use a variety of tactics to take down prey much larger than...

Sollio, 91˿Ƶ join forces on novel coated fertilizer study; PurYield is being marketed as a nutrient uptake enhancer

Published: 26 July 2023

Sollio Agriculture has partnered with 91˿Ƶ to test the benefits of PurYield, a new coated fertilizer which enhances nutrient uptake by plants. Researchers will compare it to commonly...

Social environments are important determinants of nutritional risk among older-aged adults

Published: 4 October 2023

According to a new study published in The Journal of Nutrition by a team including Associate Professor Daiva Nielsen and other researchers from 91˿Ƶ's School of Human Nutrition, a supportive...

Food safety during a power outage: what to keep, what to throw away

Published: 14 April 2023

Preventing illness from spoiled groceries needs to be top of mind, says a food safety expert at 91˿Ƶ....

Building a more resilient food system

Published: 10 July 2023

The impacts of climate change, rising fuel costs, geopolitical conflicts, and global supply chain snags make today's delocalized food system—and the 8 billion people who depend on it—increasingly...

How can the use of plastics in agriculture become more sustainable?

Published: 27 September 2023

It is impossible to imagine modern agriculture without plastics—12 million tons are used every year. But what about the environmental consequences? An international team of authors, including...

2023 Gold Key Awardees Named

Published: 23 March 2023

Congratulations to students Arthur Bégin, Defne Helvacioglu, Estee Ngew and Meryem Talbo, recipients of the 2023 Macdonald Campus Gold Key Award for service to the Macdonald community....

Professor Ryan Mailloux appointed Director of the School of Human Nutrition

Published: 6 June 2023

Professor Ryan Mailloux has been appointed Director of the School of Human Nutrition (SHN) effective from June 1, 2023, for a five-year term....

‘Modernizing agriculture an imperative need for food production’

Published: 28 August 2023

Modernization of agriculture is imperative for food production, Vijaya Raghavan, Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professor from Canada, said on Tuesday while inaugurating the Eighth Agricultural...

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