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Jane Dever, director of Clemson University's Pee Dee REC and a prominent cotton breeder, is the newest member of the Cotton Research and Promotion Hall of Fame. Jane Dever, director of Clemson University's Pee Dee REC and a prominent cotton breeder, is the newest member of the Cotton Research and Promotion Hall of Fame.
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Dever inducted into Cotton Research and Promotion Hall of Fame

byDenise Attaway
December 18, 2025
Roulette was one of the four most resistant peppers tested in a green fruit anthracnose study at the Clemson University Coastal REC. Roulette was one of the four most resistant peppers tested in a green fruit anthracnose study at the Clemson University Coastal REC.
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

The fungus among us: Pepper industry in jeopardy

byDenise Attaway
December 9, 2025
Clemson scientists walking along Tropical Helene storm damage in North Carolina. Clemson scientists walking along Tropical Helene storm damage in North Carolina.
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

U.S. Forest Service taps Clemson for storm recovery efforts

byDonna Bowen
November 24, 2025
Christopher Saski, a systems geneticist and professor in the Clemson Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, is leading a study that involves genetically engineering cotton to provide faster crop improvements and more resilient cotton strains. Saski is seen here with a regenerated cotton line that has been genetically engineered. Christopher Saski, a systems geneticist and professor in the Clemson Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, is leading a study that involves genetically engineering cotton to provide faster crop improvements and more resilient cotton strains. Saski is seen here with a regenerated cotton line that has been genetically engineered.
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Clemson scientists pioneer breakthroughs in cotton transformation and eco-friendly fiber coloring

byDenise Attaway
November 17, 2025
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Feeding South Carolina’s future: Dil Thavarajah’s research is improving outcomes for state agriculture

byClemson News
September 25, 2025
Peas grown at W.P. Rawl Farms in Pelion, S.C. help Clemson University scientists develop organic cultivars that thrive in winter conditions and meet the needs of organic farmers in the Southeastern U.S. Peas grown at W.P. Rawl Farms in Pelion, S.C. help Clemson University scientists develop organic cultivars that thrive in winter conditions and meet the needs of organic farmers in the Southeastern U.S.
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson scientists near release of organic winter dry pea cultivars for the Southeast

byDenise Attaway
September 22, 2025
New CAFLS faculty New CAFLS faculty
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences adds new faculty

byClemson News
August 28, 2025
A team of researchers led by Clemson professor Dil Thavarajah is studying to develop organic pulse cultivars suitable for the Southern climate, especially South Carolina and North Carolina organic production systems. A team of researchers led by Clemson professor Dil Thavarajah is studying to develop organic pulse cultivars suitable for the Southern climate, especially South Carolina and North Carolina organic production systems.
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson announces 2025-26 Going Organic webinar series

byDenise Attaway
August 25, 2025
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  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

CAFLS Faculty Recognized with Tenure and Promotion

byClemson News
August 22, 2025
Jacob Johnson, a Clemson University master's student, uses a Leica stereo microscope to study Upland cotton genes. Stereo microscopes allow scientists to view, analyze and document specimens in two and three dimensions. Jacob Johnson, a Clemson University master's student, uses a Leica stereo microscope to study Upland cotton genes. Stereo microscopes allow scientists to view, analyze and document specimens in two and three dimensions.
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson graduate student helps lead breakthrough in cotton gene editing

byDenise Attaway
August 5, 2025
Johanna Wesche plans to continue working in academia when she graduates from Clemson University in August so that she can "...combine research, teaching and outreach to make a meaningful impact." Johanna Wesche plans to continue working in academia when she graduates from Clemson University in August so that she can "...combine research, teaching and outreach to make a meaningful impact."
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Pioneering sustainable solutions for fruit growers through research

byDenise Attaway
July 28, 2025
Clare Escamilla Clare Escamilla
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson doctoral student bridges water quality with aesthetics for floating wetlands

byMarlon Morgan
July 22, 2025

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