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WSU Winter Wheat @wsuwheat

Washington State University winter wheat breeding program; developing improved winter wheat cultivars for Washington and the Pacific Northwest.

Joined November 2012
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WSU Winter Wheat retweeted
WSU Small Grains@WSUSmallGrains
10 Dec 2024
@WSUWheatDoc joined the #wheatbeat podcast to share over 40 years of #wheatdisease expertise before retirement. How have things changed over the decades? ▶️ smallgrains.wsu.edu/wbp197/ #StripeRust #eyespot #strawbreaker #Cephalosporium #plantpathology #wawheat #smallgrains

Wheat Diseases Through the Decades with Dr. Tim Murray

Dr. Tim Murray visits the Wheat Beat podcast to discuss his four decades of wheat disease expertise at WSU.

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Capital Press@capitalpress
2 Dec 2024
Washington State University plant pathologists keep an eye out for unusual problems. capitalpress.com/ag_sectors/…
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One of our great first-year PhD students giving an invited talk selected from submitted abstracts. Students are doing great work with direct application to applied breeding programs. #NAPPN2024
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One graduate student giving their first presentation and one giving their last. Excited to have both of them in the program doing great work in high-throughput phenotyping for the breeding program! #NAPPN2024
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Got this picture from my cooperator so loaded up last week and went out to collect notes. There sure are a few lines in my mid-generation material that need to be dropped. A number of good lines that survived the cold as well! Looking forward to a great summer!
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The WSU winter wheat breeding program has a position open for a field technician to work on all things field related to the breeding program. An excellent opportunity to make an impact for growers! wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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The winter wheat breeding program at WSU has a position open for an excellent candidate to work in the field and greenhouse evaluating new breeding lines for commercial production! wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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At the Wheat Quality Council meetings listening to a great talk from US Wheat about our export markets and the opportunities we have for expansion.
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WA Grain Commission@WashingtonGrain
13 Apr 2023
Lind dryland research station hires new director | bit.ly/3M5n8fk via @wsunews #AgNews #research #WAwheat #WAbarley #smallgrains #WSU #WGCnews #GoCougs @wsucahnrs @WSUSmallGrains @WSUweeds

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I am looking for a full time technician to help manage the field component of the breeding program. Pass along if you know of anyone interested. wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en…

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WA Wheat Growers@WAWheatGrowers
21 Mar 2023
A Northwest dryland wheat farmer looks to the sky, contemplates the coming harvest nwnewsnetwork.org/2023-03-17…

A Northwest dryland wheat farmer looks to the sky, contemplates the coming harvest

Even with all the rain and snow in California this winter, it’s been pretty dry in our region, especially in much of eastern Oregon and parts of eastern Washington.For wheat farmers, that means there...

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WA Grain Commission@WashingtonGrain
9 Mar 2023
Reminder: Herbicide efficacy depends on application windows. Check out this handy Broadleaf & Grass Herbicide Application Timing Guide from @WSUExtension @WSUweeds and @WashingtonGrain 👉 bit.ly/3ZxJERf #research #education #farmingpractices #herbicideresistance #weeds
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WSU Small Grains@WSUSmallGrains
11 Aug 2022
Have you noticed that wheat fields throughout Eastern Washington are full of #DownyBome or #ItalianRyegrass? In our latest #TimelyTopic, @WSUweeds & Dr. Ian Burke are asking for samples from your field to help us figure this out 👇🌾#GoCougs #WSU smallgrains.wsu.edu/is-that-…
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WSU CAHNRS@wsucahnrs
12 Jul 2022
Replying to @WashingtonGrain
@WashingtonGrain hosted 4 members of the Japan club wheat technical exchange team today. They toured #WSU greenhouses w/@clubwheat from @USDA_ARS, met w/our spring wheat breeder, & checked out research plots @ our Spillman Farm. So many effective partnerships in action! #GoCougs
8 people stand for a formal photo in a greenhouse in front of several wheat plants in planters.

ALT 8 people stand for a formal photo in a greenhouse in front of several wheat plants in planters.

4 men look at very small wheat plants in planters as a woman talks to them about what they're looking at.

ALT 4 men look at very small wheat plants in planters as a woman talks to them about what they're looking at.

A woman grips a wheat plant in her fist in a greenhouse full of wheat plants. She's talking with 4 people.

ALT A woman grips a wheat plant in her fist in a greenhouse full of wheat plants. She's talking with 4 people.

A woman holds a canvas barrier open as a man looks into what's behind the curtain.

ALT A woman holds a canvas barrier open as a man looks into what's behind the curtain.
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WSU Winter Wheat retweeted
WA Grain Commission@WashingtonGrain
23 Jun 2022
Watch for stripe rust with smartphones | bit.ly/3zzdZFl via @WAWheatGrowers #WheatLifeMagazine #spotlight #wheatlife #WAwheat #WAbarley #smallgrains #wheat #research #pestmanagement #farmingpractices #technology
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WSU Small Grains@WSUSmallGrains
23 Jun 2022
Application timing for herbicides is crucial. In our latest #WeedersOfTheWest blog post, Judit Barroso from @OregonStateExt walks us through past experience with herbicides for #DownyBrome & #FeralRye. Linked below! #GoCougs #WSU 👇🌿 smallgrains.wsu.edu/weeders-…
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Henry Wetzel@hcwetzel3
7 Jun 2022
Washington State University weed science plot tour June 8th 1:00 PM starting at the Palouse Conservation Field Station 4153 Pullman Albion Road, Pullman WA 99163 @WSUExtension @wsucahnrs
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WSU Winter Wheat retweeted
WSU Small Grains@WSUSmallGrains
2 Jun 2022
We are beyond excited to have the 2022 #WSU Weed Science Field Tour in person this year! Join us next Wednesday, June 8th. Details about registration, credits, and more are below. See you soon! 👇🌾 #GoCougs smallgrains.wsu.edu/event/pn…
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It has been cold and windy and wet, but notes on the herbicide tolerant wheat don’t wait. Most lines looking good at 28 DAT.
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WSU is hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor of Dryland Cropping Systems Agronomist! The focus is our dryland wheat production systems to enhance productivity. No better place to work on wheat than Washington! wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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