Research

Crop and Soil Sciences Research at WSU

Our accomplished faculty are committed to using cutting-edge techniques to discover and develop principles of crop and soil sciences that consider the human dimensions influencing the application of these principles to integrated agricultural systems. Follow the links below to see how our faculty work together toward assuring a plentiful and safe food supply and ensuring that agriculture and green space industries remain competitive, productive, and profitable. Then, consider how you can be a part of this critical effort as a graduate student of one or more of our faculty members.

Research venn diagram. Left oval contains the words "Crops, Genomics, Breeding, Molecular Genetics." The portion of the diagram that overlaps with the left and right oval contains the words "Turf, Weed Science, Nutrient Mgmt., Rhizosphere." The right oval contains the words "Biogeochemistry, Microbiology, Hydrology." The bottom oval contains the words "Ag Education, Rural Sociology, Human Dimensions." The portion that has overlap in all three circles contains the words "Ag Systems, Sustainable Ag, Precision Ag."