CNAS Research & Extension

CNAS Collaborations

The College of Natural & Applied Sciences and the Marine Laboratory at the University of Guam hosted high school students from the Philippines in June and July for an 80-hour science immersion internship program. To read more visit https://www.uog.edu/news-announcements/2018-2019/2018-uog-hosts-high-school-science-interns-from-the-philippines.php

Think and eat local!

Learn how to safely make and prepare breadfruit flour with our CE&O team. Sign-up for our workshop today. Si Yu’os Ma’åse’   For more information or to sign-up contact: Clarissa Barcinas Phone:671-735-2029 Email: csnbarcinas@triton.uog.edu   Jian Yang, PhD Phone: 671-735-2027 Email: jyang@triton.uog.edu

UOG Graduate Student at National Conference

University of Guam graduate student Benjamin Deloso represented Guam at the national conference of the American Society for Horticultural Science. The Washington D.C. conference was held Jul 30 – Aug 3, and Deloso shared the results of two Guam studies designed to improve conservation of Guam’s native fadang plant. The 115-year-old society brings together professionals […]

Pineapple Fields Forever

University of Guam students in Robert Bevacqua’s agriculture class, Introduction to Plant Science, have experienced a unique service-learning opportunity. Students applied sustainable, eco-friendly technology to solve a real-world problem, pineapple propagation. In partnership with Valley of the Latte, students developed a pineapple planting strategy for the pineapple farm at this popular tourist destination. With a […]

If Pigs Could Fly

Human activity continues to shape environmental systems around the world creating novel ecosystems that are increasingly prevalent in what some scientists call the Anthropocene (the age of humans). The island of Guam is well known as a textbook case for the devastating effects of invasive species on island ecosystems with the extirpation of most of […]

Growing Mango on Guam

Mango season is just around the corner! Learn how to grow and care for your mango tree with our extension professional Jesse Bamba. Our extension & outreach workshop is on the 21 April 2018 from 9AM-11AM at the UOG ALS Building Room 127. Sign up today! Contact Jesse Bamaba at jbamba@triton.uog,edu or call 16717352080

Families, go fish at Masso this Sun., April 8!

University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (UOG CE&O) and the Department of Agriculture’s Division of Aquatics and Wildlife Resources (DAWR) will host the Kids’ Freshwater Fishing Derby this Sunday, April 8 at Masso Reservoir in Piti from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. A legal guardian or parent should accompany competitors, ages 5-16 years old. […]