WSU, Bee Industry Partner to Study CCD
Washington State University scientists and Pacific Northwest beekeepers are joining forces to find out what is causing the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorder that has wiped out thousands of hives ...more info
Highly Adaptable
WSU Releases Four New Wheat Varieties
WSU has released four new wheat varieties for commercialization, including Xerpha, a soft-white common winter wheat, which is highly adapted to ... more info
Reducing Losses by Reducing Rots
The old saying is true: One rotten apple can spoil the whole
bunch. For the tree fruit industry, post-harvest rots in pome
fruit (apples and pears) can result in losses...more info more info
Kahn Named Associate Director of Agricultural Research Center
Michael Kahn, who holds a joint appointment as a professor in the Institute of Biological Chemistry and the School of Molecular Biosciences, has been named associate director of Washington State University’s Agricultural Research Center ...more info
Protecting Poplars from a New Pest
When major producers of hybrid poplars in the Pacific
Northwest sought help from Washington State University
in 2000 to protect their nearly decade-old stands...more info
Our Mission
The goal of the Washington State University Agricultural Research Center (ARC), the Agricultural Experiment Station of the State of Washington, is to promote research beneficial to the citizens of Washington.
The ARC recognizes its unique land-grant research mission to the people of Washington and their increasing global involvement. The ARC provides leadership in discovering and accessing knowledge through high-quality research that contributes to the safe, abundant food and fiber supply; promotes the well-being of individuals, families, and communities; enhances sustainability of agricultural and economic systems; and promotes stewardship of natural resources and ecological systems.
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Specialty Crop Research Initiative RFA posted...more
Notice of Intent to Submit Application: July 18, 2008 ;
Copy AgResearch@wsu.edu on your NOI.
Application due by Grants.gov by COB Aug. 14, 2008 (5:00 EDT)
NOTE: If you are collaborating with any other University, please have your budget in the ARC office one week before the other Univesity needs the budget.
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FY 09 Emerging Research Issues RFP due June 30, 2008
Letter of Intent due:June 17, 2008 ; Along Reveiw Process Instructions
Questions? ...more
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Brief Summary of FY 08 Emerging Research Issue Awards
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Due August 21, 2008
NW Center for Small Fruits RFP
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March, 2008 ARC Bioproducts Report: On the Road to a Bioeconomy . This web site explores the ways WSU scientists are addressing the issue of power to the planet.
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SAVE THE DATE: Wheat and Barley Research Review; January 28-29, 2009
Gladish Community and Cultural Center, View Room
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