Discover the latest research and practical solutions from UF/IFAS experts. These are the new EDIS/Ask IFAS documents published by Agronomy during May and June. Stay informed and inspired with our updates! Identificación, Biología, y Manejo ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management
Over the past 50 years, improvements in peanut varieties have more than doubled yields, with an average increase of 46 lb/ac per year (Holbrook, 2019). However, the greater nutrient demands of these high-yielding varieties raise concerns that ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS Research
Dr. Qiyu Zhou will be soon joining Turfgrass Weed Science lab as a Postdoctoral Associate. Starting in mid-January 2022, she will be working in the project on precision weed control in turfgrass systems – our collaboration with Dr. Boyd (GCREC) ... READ MORE
Category: Turf
‘Biology and Management of Pusley (Richardia L.) in Turfgrass and Landscape Planting Beds’ is now available to read via ‘Ask IFAS’ and our ‘Publications & Resources' section. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdf/EP/EP610/EP610-Dho44dd2z5.pdf READ MORE
Category: Turf
Congratulations to Drs. Jose Dubeux and Fredy Altpeter for being selected as a CSSA Fellows! Fellow is the highest recognition bestowed by the Crop Science Society of America. Members of the Society nominate worthy colleagues based on their ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASConrad Oberweger, an undergraduate research student at the UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants (CAIP) has been awarded the 2021 John Jachetta Undergraduate Research Award from the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) due to his ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASA team of researchers from ECE Florida and IFAS has received a $1.2M grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that combines machine learning, hyperspectral cameras, and minirhizotron tubes to study root systems of plants ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureWe would love to congratulate a fellow colleague and friend, Ann Blount, and her great achievement in being selected as Top 500 influential people in Florida by Florida Trend. Thank you, Ann, for all your hard work, we cannot wait to see your ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture
The UF-IFAS annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) breeding program began in the early 1980s with a focus on developing improved varieties with higher forage yield and enhanced disease resistance, resulting in more than 30 cultivar releases. This ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureUF/IFAS scientists are making significant strides toward understanding and solving society’s grand challenges, creating practical solutions to current and emerging threats to our environmental and socio-economic systems, and having positive ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture