Jordan Strickler

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Study finds expanding hemp could boost Kentucky’s water quality, ecological diversity

Field of mature hemp plants growing outdoors under a bright blue sky with large white clouds. Tall green stalks with narrow leaves and flowering tops fill the foreground and extend across the landscape.
Oct. 16, 2026

UK study finds essential oil sprays offer little lasting cockroach control

Extreme close-up of a reddish-brown cockroach showing detailed head features, including large dark eyes, long antennae, and segmented legs. The insect is positioned on a blue fabric surface.
Oct. 5, 2026

Kentucky residents can trade Bradford pears for native trees at fall bounty Extension events

A dense thicket of Bradford pear trees covered in clusters of white spring blossoms stands along the edge of a wooded area. Bare and budding tree branches rise behind the flowering trees.
Oct. 2, 2026

UK entomologist advances gene-silencing technology to protect forests from invasive pests

Close-up of a tree in a forest that has snapped and split apart, exposing jagged, light-colored wood beneath the bark. A large fallen section of the trunk rests across the broken stump, while surrounding trees and dense green foliage fill the background.
Sept. 29, 2026

UK study finds fungus in Kentucky’s forest grass makes rare bug-fighting chemicals

Two people crouch on a leaf-covered forest floor collecting plant samples during field research. One person holds a small specimen bag while the other reaches toward a cluster of low-growing plants.
Sept. 28, 2026

UK researchers identify mating-related chemical changes in New World screwworm

secondary screwworm posed stretched out with a red background
Sept. 21, 2026

UK scientists build most complete genetic map of the brown rat

Close-up of a white rat standing on its hind legs inside a cage, gripping the metal bars with its front paws. The rat has a pink nose, long white whiskers, and dark eyes. Blue plastic cage walls and light-colored bedding are visible in the background.
Sept. 17, 2026

UK dietitians release 1st nutrition-focused guide for alpha-gal syndrome

A shopper in a blue jacket and white cap browses a grocery store produce section, reaching toward packaged foods while standing beside shelves stocked with colorful fruits, vegetables and bottled juices.
Sept. 3, 2026

Mule helps scientists build the clearest horse and donkey genomes yet

Close-up of a gray mule standing in a grassy field and facing the camera, with large upright ears and a white muzzle.
Aug. 18, 2026

UK researchers explore new way to protect trees from invasive diseases

Sassafras tree growing in a forest

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