2109 IRREC Top 12 Achievements

As 2019 came to a close, I took a moment to reflect on the accomplishments of IRREC research scientists, students, and staff members. Choosing which to highlight for the “2019 IRREC Top 12 Achievements” was… Read More
by koestoyo
Posted: January 7, 2020
As 2019 came to a close, I took a moment to reflect on the accomplishments of IRREC research scientists, students, and staff members. Choosing which to highlight for the “2019 IRREC Top 12 Achievements” was… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
by koestoyo
Posted: November 4, 2019
Florida’s citrus growers may now access the updated Florida Citrus Rootstock Selection Guide, which is more user- and mobile-friendly, at https://crec.ifas.ufl.edu/extension/citrus_rootstock/. Revisions include current University of Florida rootstock horticultural traits, three new rootstocks that tolerate… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
by koestoyo
Posted: September 10, 2019
Mohammad Valipour’s vision for artificial intelligence irrigation systems spans all of the world’s farms — from the small family-owned land tracts — to vast commercial grove and field operations. His ambition sprang up as a… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: AI, artificial intelligence
by koestoyo
Posted: August 9, 2019
Fort Pierce native John-Paul Fox is gaining real-world experience in Lorenzo Rossi’s root biology laboratory this summer. “I am learning how to better work in collaborations with research scientists in Dr. Rossi’s root biology laboratory… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops
by koestoyo
Posted: August 2, 2019
A native of tony Annapolis, Maryland, Lukas Hallman’s family often moved to points along the nation’s east coast. The two places he still calls home are Melbourne and Key West, Florida. He likes the state’s… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
by koestoyo
Posted: July 31, 2019
University of Florida officials recognized a team of research scientists with a High Impact Research Publication award for an article published in the May 2018 edition of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, an international scholarly science… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
by koestoyo
Posted: July 19, 2019
Dinesh Phuyal, a University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center graduate student, has earned two travel grants that will take him to an international research leaders’ meeting. The two awards, one from the… Read More
Category: Crops, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
by koestoyo
Posted: June 24, 2019
Climate change, soil degradation and biotic and abiotic stresses on crop roots present unprecedented challenges to agriculture and the health of agroecosystems. During the last few decades, pioneering plant root biology scientists began to understand… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, Uncategorized
by koestoyo
Posted: April 18, 2019
A horticultural research scientist with experience in the development of disease-free citrus rootstock and disease tolerant citrus varieties in Iran’s northern agricultural region will now serve the Indian River District’s growers. Amir Rezazadeh recently began… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
by koestoyo
Posted: April 16, 2019
Even though almost all of Florida’s citrus trees are now affected by citrus greening, a disease that has compromised the state’s most valuable crop, growers and scientists are working to slow the disease and produce… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Research
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