Category: Conservation

Mango season 2024 is taking shape: UF/IFAS experts offer their views

by Lourdes Mederos

May 2, 2024

Mango season is here. Mango trees on home landscapes and orchards in South Florida are working their way through the fruiting stage, making it prime time as the tiny flowers have begun to reveal tiny fruit. The 2023 mango season erupted ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Angie, Anthracnose, Charles Sims, Fairchild, Jeff Brecht, Jeff Wasielewski, Jonathan Crane, Mango, Orange Sherbet, Rosigold, Tropical Fruit, Tropical Research And Education Center, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County, Yu Wang, Zill High Performance Plants

TREC Research Report: Dr. Yuncong Li

by moniquescoggin

March 17, 2022

Dr. Yuncong Li is the Professor of Soil and Water Quality at UF/IFAS Tropical Research & Education Center and a recently elected Fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). His research at the University ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Controlled-release Fertilizer, Lignin-based Polymer, Patent, Yuncong Li

Controlled burn in TREC’s Pine Rockland

by TREC SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM

September 10, 2018

HOMESTEAD, Fla. The Tropical Research and Education Center (TREC) has an 8.5-acre fragment of Pine Rockland, one of the most imperiled habitats on earth. Only about 4 percent of Pine Rockland habitat remains in Florida. Periodic fires, which ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Farm Management, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Forests, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Lawn, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, , Wildlife

Agroecology’s First Principle: Systems

by Zack Brym

May 25, 2018

The Core Principles of Agroecology How many ways can you introduce and define Agroecology? We tried a couple of ways for the first pair of posts in the 'What is Agroecology?' blog series. As we get deeper into the discussion and debate of the ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Farm Management, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agroecology, WhatisAgroecology

Introducing Agroecology

by Zack Brym

April 27, 2018

What is Agroecology? Agroecology is a paradigm for scientists and farming communities that prioritizes food production, environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Agroecological innovations build from the resource-constrained ways ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Farm Management, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agroecology, WhatisAgroecology

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