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Department of Plant and Soil Sciences

OSU Agriculture celebrates 75 years of seed partnerships with Oklahoma farmers

OSU Agriculture is celebrating 75 years of the Oklahoma Foundation Seed Stocks, the nonprofit organization that serves as a bridge between OSU plant breeders and certified seed growers.
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A bag of seed at the Oklahoma Foundation Seed Stocks

Wed, Jul 16, 2025

OSU wheat variety trial results available online

Thu, Jun 26, 2025

New OSU wheat varieties could lead to more natural bread with fewer additives

Mon, Jun 16, 2025

LaBar receives Ferguson College Early Career Excellence in Teaching Award

Mon, Apr 28, 2025

New OSU Orange Blossom CL+ wheat variety brings a strong resistance package to Oklahoma fields
OSU researchers seeking environmental solutions through cover cropping

Thu, Apr 24, 2025

OSU researchers are studying using legume cover crops in the summer to fix nitrogen in the soil to minimize the amount of fertilizer producers need to put down for planting wheat in the fall. They are using chambers to capture and measure carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide emissions in wheat fields.

OSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionSchool of Civil Engineering and Environmental EngineeringDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesOSU Ag Research
OSU Wheat Improvement Team feeds the world

Mon, Feb 17, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Wheat Improvement Team has released 37 wheat varieties since 2000 with higher disease tolerance and stronger yields.

OSU AgricultureDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyOSU ExtensionDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesOSU Ag ResearchOSU Wheat Improvement Team
OSU preserving the world’s landscape through rangeland management programs

Mon, Feb 10, 2025

The extensive field of rangeland ecology emphasizes the need for restoring and preserving the ecosystems of U.S. grasslands, shrublands and forests.

CattleOSU AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementenvironmentFood Land and Natural ResourcesgrazingDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesAgricultureecologyOSU Extension
OSU Agriculture faculty and staff receive convocation awards

Wed, Dec 18, 2024

The annual awards convocation event for faculty, staff and administrators across the university was held on Dec. 12.

Department of Animal and Food SciencesOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyDepartment of Biosystems and Agricultural EngineeringDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyDepartment of Agricultural Education Communications and LeadershipOSU Ag Research
OSU turf team drives decades of innovation

Mon, Dec 16, 2024

The Oklahoma State University turfgrass team has been continuing to improve the quality of turfgrass varieties for more than 40 years.

Department of Plant and Soil Sciences#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureOSU Extension
New wheat variety to combat head scab fungal disease

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

Oklahoma State University Agriculture recently released Scab Stryker, a wheat variety resistant to the fungal disease fusarium head blight. Scab Stryker research trials performed the best against head scab for four years in a row.

OSU Agriculture#OrangeIsTheAnswerResearchwheatOSU Ag ResearchDepartment of Plant and Soil Sciences
Abit recognized with 2024 Excellence in Teaching award

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

Dr. Sergio Abit, professor in the Oklahoma State University Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, is a regional recipient of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ 2024 Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences.

Department of Plant and Soil SciencesFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Agriculture
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