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Research and Scholarship in the News, October 2017

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   Agricultural and Life Sciences      Business and Economics      Engineering      Letters, Arts and Social Sciences      Natural Resources      Science      Interdisciplinary

Agricultural and Life Sciences
 
Idaho ag production value down 6 percent in 2016; rebound likely  
23/10-2017  (Capital Press)
2014. “Idaho has made a big move in hops,” said University of Idaho Agricultural Economist Garth Taylor. “The strength of the hops market

A look at Western land values  
23/10-2017  (AgNewsFeed)
. Ben Eborn, an Extension agriculture economist and professor at the University of Idaho, says the previous high crop prices in Idaho caused

UI economist sees greater profits in pasture than wheat  
23/10-2017  (Capital Press)
market, forcing grain prices well below production costs. University of Idaho Extension economist Ben Eborn has reached the same conclusion

Study: Preliminary data show cattle, sage grouse can coexist  
16/10-2017  (Capital Press)
-long study has concluded its fourth year. It is led by University of Idaho professor Courtney Conway, who also serves as director of the U.

INL panel discusses nuclear’s future  
13/10-2017  (Post Register)
, said panelist Juliet Marshall, an agricultural research professor at the University of Idaho. She said climate change — caused in part by

Report: Most Northwest ag commodities barely profitable  
13/10-2017  (Capital Press)
stocks in the world, and they don’t rot,” said University of Idaho Extension economist Garth Taylor. Besides wheat, Taylor agrees with the

Farming in Space  
11/10-2017  (Successful Farming - Agriculture.com)
real challenge,” says Robert Heinse, a soil scientist at the University of Idaho. “Some of these challenges are simply a question of where

UI bean tour features weed control, seeding  
10/10-2017  (The Lewiston Tribune)
and university scientists idled into a field up the road from the University of Idaho Kimberly Research and Extension Center north of town.

Rotating canola  
6/10-2017  (AgInfo.net)
The Guru of canola. Dr.Jack Brown, professor in the University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences knows so much about canola

Spud breeders focus on PCN-resistant russets  
2/10-2017  (Capital Press)
to the microscopic but highly destructive pest. Joe Kuhl, a University of Idaho associate professor of plant genetics, will also use clones

Business and Economics
 
The most wonderful time of the year  
22/10-2017  (The Lewiston Tribune)
October, said Michael McCollough, a marketing professor at the University of Idaho. What the store owner is experiencing is something big

Engineering
 
Tunnel for Elon Musk’s East Coast Hyperloop promised in Maryland  
20/10-2017  (The Washington Post)
Kevin Chang, an assistant professor and transportation engineer at the University of Idaho. And as with any mode of transportation, safety

Maryland gives Elon Musk conditional OK to bore Hyperloop tunnel  
21/10-2017  (York Daily Record)
Kevin Chang, an assistant professor and transportation engineer at the University of Idaho. And as with any mode of transportation, safety

Musk gets conditional approval to bore tunnel  
21/10-2017  (San Antonio Express-News)
Kevin Chang, an assistant professor and transportation engineer at the University of Idaho. And as with any mode of transportation, safety

Letters, Arts and Social Sciences
 
Where have the Democrats gone?  
28/09-2017  (Coeur D'Alene Press)
,” said Juliette Carlisle, associate professor of political science at the University of Idaho. “Everyone is caught up in these two high-

Natural Resources
 
Idaho notes National Forest Products Week  
21/10-2017  (Bonner County Daily Bee)
, 12,479 were direct jobs, according to data collected by the University of Idaho’s policy analysis group. According to 2015 data by the UI

U.S. timber industry failing to invest in research and development, report says  
15/10-2017  (The Billings Gazette)
significant decline in public and private dollars going in,” University of Idaho Policy Analysis Group Director Dennis Becker said. “What’s

U.S. timber industry failing to invest in research and development, report says  
15/10-2017  (Missoulian)
significant decline in public and private dollars going in,” University of Idaho Policy Analysis Group Director Dennis Becker said. “What’s

Wildfires Put State Budgets Under Pressure  
5/10-2017  (The Huffington Post)
general fund each year on wildfire suppression, according to a University of Idaho research group that advises the state Legislature. When

U.S. endured a record fire season. What could be done differently?  
5/10-2017  (PBS NewsHour)
general fund each year on wildfire suppression, according to a University of Idaho research group that advises the state Legislature. When

Science
 
How Fire Suppression Techniques Can Change As Wildfires Get Bigger  
17/10-2017  (National Public Radio)
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Professor John Abatzoglou of the University of Idaho about how climate change and decades of aggressive fire

California's new normal may be more intense heat, fires, droughts and floods  
17/10-2017  (Phys.org)
highest in 123 years, according to John Abatzoglou, a University of Idaho geography professor who grew up in California and specializes in

California’s new normal? Ever more-intense heat, fires, droughts and floods  
13/10-2017  (The News Tribune)
warmest in 123 years, according to John Abatzoglou, a University of Idaho geography professor who grew up in California and specializes in

California’s new normal? Ever more-intense heat, fires, droughts and floods  
13/10-2017  (The Modesto Bee)
warmest in 123 years, according to John Abatzoglou, a University of Idaho geography professor who grew up in California and specializes in

California’s new normal? Ever more-intense heat, fires, droughts and floods  
13/10-2017  (Idaho Statesman)
warmest in 123 years, according to John Abatzoglou, a University of Idaho geography professor who grew up in California and specializes in

California’s new normal? Ever more-intense heat, fires, droughts and floods  
13/10-2017  (McClatchy DC)
warmest in 123 years, according to John Abatzoglou, a University of Idaho geography professor who grew up in California and specializes in

Extreme weather may be California’s new normal  
16/10-2017  (The Seattle Times)
highest in 123 years, according to John Abatzoglou, a University of Idaho geography professor who grew up in California and specializes in

california-blazes-are-part-larger-and-hotter-picture-fire-researchers-say  
13/10-2017  (Tri States Public Radio)
've seen more of those years recently," says John Abatzoglou of the University of Idaho. This year has been "pretty impressive," he says. "

Fire and floods: Did climate play a role in this fall's disasters?  
13/10-2017  (The Christian Science Monitor)
,” Schoennagel says. John Abatzoglou, a geography professor at the University of Idaho, agrees, though he adds that the changing climate

California’s wildfires aren’t "natural" — humans made them worse at every step  
12/10-2017  (Vox)
in some locations.” John Abatzoglou, a climatologist at the University of Idaho who studies wildfires and is the author of the PNAS study,

‘Dice was really loaded’ for wildfires exploding in California, experts say  
10/10-2017  (Idaho Statesman)
fire. The study, led by John Abatzoglou of the University of Idaho, warned that western wildfires could increase exponentially in size with

‘Dice was really loaded’ for wildfires exploding in California, experts say  
10/10-2017  (McClatchy DC)
fire. The study, led by John Abatzoglou of the University of Idaho, warned that western wildfires could increase exponentially in size with

Drought and Heat, Worsened by Humans, Help Fuel California Fires  
10/10-2017  (NBCNEWS.com)
written by John T. Abatzoglou and A. Park Williams of the University of Idaho. So-called greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide have trapped

Warming to Blame for Western Wildfires?  
10/10-2017  (FactCheck.org)
by humans or lightning. John Abatzoglou, an associate professor at the University of Idaho who studies wildfires, also told us by email: “

Bacteria Found in Women’s Upper Reproductive Tracts  
17/10-2017  (The Scientist Magazine)
several years at least,” says Larry Forney, a microbiologist at the University of Idaho who was not involved in the work. “I think it’s a

Interdisciplinary
 
Lisette Waits awarded Jean’ne M. Shreeve Research Excellence Award  
23/10-2017  (Idaho Business Review)
Research, known as Idaho EPSCoR, selects researchers from University of Idaho, Boise State University or Idaho State University each year to

Innovation Den: old building brought to life  
19/10-2017  (Krem.com (AP))
for that first cup of coffee and we’re finally getting close,” University of Idaho professor, John Shovich said. Shovich said jobs in the

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Morrill Hall 105

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 3010
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID 83844-3010

Phone: 208-885-6689

Email: vpresearch@uidaho.edu

Web: ORED

Map

Phone: 208-885-1144

Email: ored-rfdteam@uidaho.edu

Web: Office of Research and Faculty Development

Physical Address:

Morrill Hall Room 414
Moscow, ID  83844

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Dr., MS 3010
Moscow, ID  83844-3010

Phone: 208-885-6162

Email: ored-ora@uidaho.edu

Web: ORA Website

Map

Physical Address:

Morrill Hall Room 103
Moscow, ID  83843

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Dr., MS 3020
Moscow, ID  83844-3020

Phone: 208-885-6651

Fax: 208-885-4990

Email: osp@uidaho.edu

Web: OSP Website

Map

Physical Address:
Morrill Hall 103
Moscow, Idaho

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 3003
Moscow, ID 83844-3003

Jeremy Tamsen
Phone: 208-885-4550
Email: tamsen@uidaho.edu
Web: OTT Website

Map

Physical Address:
Water Center Suite 324
Boise, Idaho

Mailing Address:
322 E. Front St., Suite 324
Boise, ID 83702

Jana Jones
Phone: 208-364-4568
Email: janajones@uidaho.edu