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Research identifies new fungi causing ugly disease in peonies

By Seth Truscott, College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Pacific Northwest farmers have found success growing peonies for a thriving global market. But a devastating fungus called Botrytis is limiting market growth and profits for Northwest farmers.

Molecular scientist named AAAS Fellow for advancing science

By Scott Weybright, College of Agricultural, Natural and Human Resources PULLMAN, Wash. – John Peters, director of Washington State University’s Institute of Biological Chemistry, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Sept. 18-20: Disney exec discusses opportunities at career events

PULLMAN, Wash. – Disney Executive Director of Enterprise Architecture and WSU alumnus Matt Estes will present “Behind the Magic” from 4-5 p.m. Tues., Sept. 19, at the Chinook Student Center’s Room 150.