Ornamental crop production is the most important section of agriculture in Miami-Dade County, contributing nearly $1 billion in 2022. Because of the aesthetic values of the ornamental plants, various diseases are a limiting factor to the profitability ... READ MORE
Category: , Horticulture
Nursery growers need to know the exact pathogen that causes problems in their plants before they can find a solution to it. If they cannot recognize the pathogen based on its symptoms, they have to send proper plant samples to the plant clinic ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, , Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension
Qingchun Liu, Teresa Olczyk, and Jianjun Chen Miami-Dade County is the top producer of ornamental crops in Florida, with a total value of around 700 million in 2017. Most ornamental crops are subtropical and tropical in origin and sensitive ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension