Hawai‘i Island soil research earns National Science Foundation award
The CTAHR study won the NSF CAREER award, which supports interdisciplinary approaches to investigation.
CTAHR volunteers donate fruits of their labor
The group typically harvests more than 200 pounds of fresh tropical fruit per week.
UH department sewing healthcare masks calls for help
The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences are making washable, reusable masks that disposable N95 filters can be inserted in.
UH students turn alcohol project into hand sanitizer
The UH 惭ā苍辞补 biochemistry students only had to alter a few steps in their existing process to meet the CDC’s guidelines.
UH program connects public, local farmers during pandemic
GoFarm 麻豆传媒 is building a list of resources for farmers including a Find Your Farmer list.
Effects of Palau fishing restrictions studied
The newly enacted Palau National Marine Sanctuary restrictions are likely to negatively affect the supply of offshore fish, including tuna, in the short term.
UH study suggests how to save rare Haleakalā silverswords
Efforts to restore the population should focus on outplanting new plants in geographic areas with the most favorable climatic conditions.
Alice Ball: Cultivating a UH legacy
Master Gardeners, with the support of the UH Campus Arboretum, have cared for a chaulmoogra tree planted in honor of Alice Ball.
To bee, or not to bee, a question for almond growers
The study co-authored by CTAHR’s Ethel Villalobos suggests that ‘Independence’ almonds, like many plants that are self-compatible, still performed better when bees were assisting in pollination.
Education training center uses gardening to help families grow
The Family Advantage! program and Youth Advantage! Sustainable Sciences Internship are based at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Hale Tuahine Farm in 惭ā苍辞补.