Category: Augment

Data stewardship for global food safety research

The USAID Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Safety (FSIL), a collaborative effort between Purdue University and Cornell University, is instrumental in advancing food safety research as part of the Feed the Future mission. FSIL grants and manages awards...

Strategic enhancement of research workflows in food economics

The CFDAS at Purdue tracks consumer insights and the economics of the food system to produce timely reports on trends and emerging topics. The center brings data about consumers to farmers and information about farms to consumers. WE MAKE CFDAS DATA WORKFLOWS...

Hypoxia impacts hemoglobin gene expression

Lake Erie suffers from intense periods of low oxygen, causing massive die-offs During the summer months, Lake Erie experiences periods of pronounced hypoxic conditions that are dangerous to many aquatic organisms. These events are largely driven by overgrowth of algal...

Long-term impacts of tile drainage on crop yield

ARGE Researches Services worked closely with Drs. Eileen Kladivko and Yichao Rui (Purdue Agronomy) to analyze 37 years of agronomic data from Southeast Purdue Agriculture Center (SEPAC). Specifically, they analyzed how yield of corn and soybeans changed over the 37...

Repeatable pipeline for bee genomics research

Dr. Brock Harpur’s lab (Entomology, Purdue) studies evolution and mechanisms of adaptation in honey bees using genomic tools. To understand how new genomic data from honey bees compare to sequence data from existing studies, Dr. Harpur wanted to create a...

Ag Alumni Seed Phenotyping Facility

Purdue’s 7,300-square-foot phenotyping facility

Enhancing data quality and usability

Dr. Jackie Boerman and Dr. Luiz Britol wanted to analyze data produced at dairy farms. Dairy producers are utilizing multiple software programs and sensors on their farms to assist with the management of their farms. A challenge to fully utilizing...

Dr. Shalamar Armstrong – S.E.N.D. Lab

These should be different stories. We can have one overall story if that makes sense. Research Services has worked with Dr. Armstrong's and his Soil Ecosystem and Nutrient Dynamics (S.E.N.D.) laboratory since 2020, assisting and collaborating in several areas including:...