Washington State University

AgroFresh to Host 12th Annual Post-Harvest Academy, Solidifying Position as Global Leader in Post-Harvest Solutions for Fresh Produce

May 8, 2024 AgroFresh

The agenda at the 2024 event will include key topics, such as emerging diseases and internal disorders in apples, navigating organic regulations and the role of ethylene management in apple quality. …

Partnership Shares Genetics for Earlier Ripening Sweet Cherries

May 25, 2022 Sun World International

Sun World International, a global fruit genetics and licensing company, and Washington State University have joined forces to develop a new generation of high flavor sweet cherries that ripen earlier and are more practical to grow. …

Lack of Plant Breeding Programs Could Further Impact Food Security

August 13, 2020 Jordan Strickler, Forbes

A new study published in Crop Science by Washington State University (WSU) has discovered that declines in crop breeding programs due to COVID-19 have put a damper on funding and personnel. …