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| Composting
Sugar Beet Tare Dirt |
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When
sugar beets are processed, the "tare" soil adhering
to their roots adds up to millions of tons worldwide and creates
a difficult disposal problem. |
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| Pomology
Program |
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The
Idaho fruit industry is an old and growing industry. Southwest
Idaho has excellent climatical conditions for growing apples,
peaches, plums, apricots, cherries and grapes. |
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| Soil
Biology & Biochemistry |
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The
study of organisms and biomolecules in soil. Topics of study
include: microbial ecology and plant-microbe interactions, pesticide
degradation, soil organic matter cycling, allelochemical fate
and activity, and microbial contributions to nutrient cycling. |
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