Impacts Magazine - Winter 2007
Welcome to Clemson Impacts magazine, a quarterly guide to research highlights and services benefiting the citizens of South Carolina, the nation and the world.
Magazine features are sorted by the 5 Focus Areas of Public Service Activities:
- Agrisystems, Productivity & Profitability
- Economic & Community Development
- Environmental Conservation
- Food Safety & Nutrition
- Youth Development & Families
News
- Letter from the Vice President
- Expeditions provides new insights into nature
- New scientists join Pee Dee center
- Pesticide Regulation names new department head
- Corn maze highlights agriculture
- First annual cattle expo held at Garrison Arena
Agrisystems, Productivity & Profitability
- Switchgrass could extend energy supply
- Spiders spin new fiber for textile industry
- Research combats m
- elon disease
- Improved crop and livestock facilities support research
- S.C. growers look to 21st century agriculture
Economic & Community Development
- Knowing your neighbors reduces social isolation
- Service-learning projects benefit communities and students
Environmental Conservation
- Baruch expands environmental research capabilities
- Conservation tillage may help fight global warming
- Laurel oak disease identified in Charleston
- Community forest guidebook aids citizens and policy-makers
- Cogongrass threatens state’s forests
- Researchers use forests to aid development
Food Safety & Nutrition
- Muscadines show promise for cancer prevention
- Cryovac Chair leads research in packaging science
- Chef survey shows bigger isn’t always better
- Genetics research seeks answers to health questions
- Smelling your way to weight loss?
Youth Development & Families
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