By: Chuck Woods (352) 392-1773 x 281 Source(s): Robert Black (352) 392-1835 Gerald Kidder (352) 392-1951 Grady Miller (352) 392-7942 Tom Yeager (352) 392-7940 GAINESVILLE—Four faculty members from the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences… Read More
By: Cindy Spence Source(s): Phil Koehler (352) 392-2484 Clay Scherer (352) 392-1901 ext. 119 GAINESVILLE—This is the season for reading, writing, arithmetic — and head lice. University of Florida entomologists say the back-to-school time of year is when… Read More
By: Chuck Woods (352) 392-1773 ext. 281 Source(s): Andrew Schmitz (352) 392-1845 ext. 415 David Zilberman (510) 642-6570 GAINESVILLE—U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Carol Browner will be among a group of experts from across the nation scheduled to… Read More
By: Susan Grantham (352) 392-2801 Source(s): Sonya Wood Mahler (850) 475-5230 Denise Washick (727) 895-2188 Kristin Valette (800) 729-7234, ext. 439 PENSACOLA—As volunteers from around the state begin their annual coastal cleanup projects in September, University of Florida… Read More
By: Ed Hunter (352) 392-1773 x 278 Source: Jack E. Rechcigl rechcigl@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu, (941) 735-1314, ext. 209 ONA — Low-cost fertilizer could be the answer to dealing with the more than 1 billion tons of waste material accumulated by… Read More
By: Cindy Spence Source(s): Jerry Butler Karen McKenzie (352) 392-1901 ext. 152 GAINESVILLE—If you think mosquitoes like you better than they like other people, you are probably right, say University of Florida researchers. In a study to determine… Read More
By: Chuck Woods (352) 392-1773 x 281 Source(s): Max Griggs (850) 475-5230 Ruth Francis-Floyd (352) 392-9617, ext. 229 Andy Lazur (850) 674-3184 Tom Simard (850) 327-6240 PENSACOLA—Already a booming industry in the Mississippi River Delta, aquaculture is making… Read More
By: Cindy Spence Source(s): Susan Percival (352) 392-1991, ext. 217 GAINESVILLE—Unlike many other alcoholic beverages, red wine does not suppress the immune system, according to preliminary studies at the University of Florida. While red wine has been reported… Read More
By: Ed Hunter (352) 392-1773 x 278 GAINESVILLE — One of the youngest students ever to graduate from the University of Florida will join 1,301 other students during commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Stephen C. O’Connell… Read More
By: Erica Pittman Source(s): Fedro Zazueta (352) 392-0429 Larry Halsey (850) 342-0187 GAINESVILLE—A picture may be worth more than a thousand words. University of Florida specialists are using a new system that uses digital cameras and the World… Read More
