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The 5th<\/sup> Annual Delta Research and Scholarship Symposium (DRSS) began Tuesday, March 31, at Delta State, with the keynote address delivered by Dr. Hamed K. Abbas, a research scientist with the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service in Stoneville. The title of Abbas’ address was “Aflatoxin Threat to Farmers and Customers.” <\/font><\/p>\n The 5th Annual Delta Research and Scholarship Symposium (DRSS) began Tuesday, March 31, at Delta State, with the keynote address delivered by Dr. Hamed K. Abbas, a research scientist…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41727,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions\/41727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} <\/div>\nThe DRSS is a two-day event to highlight original work completed by Delta State faculty and their collaborators during the 08-09 academic year. It is organized and sponsored by the DSU Faculty Research Committee with additional support from the DSU Office of Academic Affairs.<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\nThe goal of the symposium is to provide a forum for faculty and their collaborators to share their professional work with their peers and with a wider audience. <\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\nThe DRSS was held in the Baioni Center of Broom Hall and the Jacob Conference Center of Ewing Hall on the campus.<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\nSuggested cutline: From left, Dr. Hamed K. Abbas, keynote speaker, Dr. Chuck Smithhart, Chair of the 2009 Delta Research and Scholarship Symposium, and Dr. Mark Bonta, Delta State associate professor of geography<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"