Dept. of PSES
PO Box 442339
Moscow, ID 83844-2339
(208) 885-6274
pses@uidaho.edu
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The PSES department is located in the College of
Agricultural and Life Sciences. We offer undergraduate emphases in
Environmental Horticulture, Insects and Society, Plant
Biotechnology, Soil and Land Resources, and Sustainable Cropping
Systems. We offer advanced degrees in Entomology, Plant Science,
and Soil and Land Resources.
Our research programs are diverse and include many areas within the
disciplines mentioned. We are active in basic and applied research.
There are also opportunities for interdisciplinary research in such
areas as biotechnology and integrated pest management. We also
develop and deliver extension programs within these disciplines.
Faculty and support personnel are located on-campus in Moscow, and
at research and extension centers in Aberdeen, Idaho Falls,
Kimberly, Parma and Twin Falls.
Recipe for Success:
$20 Million Grant Supports Collaborative Climate Research
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18
MOSCOW, Idaho – Thanks to a major investment announced today by the
USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the University of
Idaho will lead research to better understand and plan for a
changing climate in the Pacific Northwest.
The five-year, $20 million USDA award will fund the work of a
research team led by University of Idaho entomologist Sanford
Eigenbrode. His team includes researchers from Idaho, Washington
State University and Oregon State University, and the USDA
Agricultural Research Service. The team will study impacts of
climate change on Northwest wheat and barley production.
More information is available at
www.uidaho.edu/reacchpna
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