ARS Newslink: February 13 - February 17

ARS News Service
USDA Agricultural Research Service
February 17, 2017

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New ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Issued

In the latest issue of ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs--a higher dose of vitamin D may benefit pregnant women by reducing inflammation. (2/13)

https://www.ars.usda.gov/news-events/news/research-news/2017/new-ars-food-and-nutrition-research-briefs-issued/

 

Copper Sulfate Kills Fungus on Fish Eggs

USDA-ARS scientists have found that copper sulfate kills fish egg fungus and is cheaper than current treatments. (2/15)

https://www.ars.usda.gov/news-events/news/research-news/2017/copper-sulfate-kills-fungus-on-fish-eggs/

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