Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences
Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences

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Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences

Providing students a dynamic and supportive environment for graduate studies in the plant and soil sciences disciplines.

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Opportunities

Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Kentucky provides an interdisciplinary curriculum and research opportunities that are responsive to developing scientific trends.

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Concentrations & Specializations

Concentrations (M.S.) and specializations (Ph.D.) in Crop Science, Plant Biology, Horticulture, Environmental and Ecosystem Science, Plant Pathology, and Soil Science

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Program Outcomes

The IPSS program provides extensive knowledge in your specific field of study; current concepts and experimental methods; communication skills and ability to think critically and analytically; and professional development opportunities.

IPSS Student News

2025 Outstanding Teaching Awards

UK recognized exceptional faculty and graduate teaching assistants.

Read about the Awards

2025 IPSS Graduate Awards

The 2025 IPSS Graduate Awards were held in the Cameron Williams Lecture Hall.

See the IPSS Awards

2025 IPSS Symposium

Results are in for the 2025 IPSS Symposium for Oral presentations and Poster presentations.

Read about the Symposium

News Archive

Read archived Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences news.

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IPSS Leadership

Erin Haramoto

Arthur Hunt

Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences Resources

Awards Event Calendar

Contact Information

Dr. Ole Wendroth
Director of Graduate Studies

1100 South Limestone Street Lexington, KY 40546-0091

(859) 257-4768

owendroth@uky.edu