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Ornamental Plants and Diseases in south Florida Report

by Vanessa Vassilaros
June 1, 2017

I received many questions from ornamental growers about what ornamental plant diseases may affect their nurseries? especially in south Florida. Miami-Dade County is a ground zero for invasive pests and the quality standards for ornamental ... READ MORE

Category: Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 2016, Algae, Bacteria, Disease Report, Diseases, Fact Sheet, Fungi, Growers, Ornamental, Plants, South Florida, UF/IFAS Extension

Downy mildew confirmed on South FL purple velvet plants

by Vanessa Vassilaros
August 6, 2015

Downy mildew, a disease known to damage dozens of plant species in Florida, has now been found on purple velvet plants in South Florida, UF/IFAS scientists say. Purple velvet plants are popularly used for foliage and cut flowers, said Aaron ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Downy Mildew, Gynura Aurantiaca, Homestead, Miami, Miami-Dade, Mildew, Nursery Pest, Ornamental, Pest, Peste, Plant Nursery, South Florida, UF, Velvet

Miami-Dade County Commercial Horticulture Industry

by Vanessa Vassilaros
March 3, 2015

Join us to learn about the Commercial Horticulture industry (plant nurseries) thanks to this educational video created by the UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County Commercial Ornamental Extension agent. Thanks to the great weather in South Florida, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: Agricultura Miami, Campoverde, Commercial Horticulture, Commercial Nursery, Environmental Industry, Extension, Extension Agent, Extensionista, Florida, Gators In Ag, Gators In Agriculture, Gators In SOuth Florida, Horticultura Miami, Miami, Miami-Dade, Miami-Dade Agriculture, Miami-Dade County Economy, Nurseries, Nursery, Ornamental, Ornamental Plant, Ornamentals, Plant Industry, Retail, South Florida Ag, South Florida Agriculture, UF, UF Gator Women, Video, Vivero, Wholesale Nursery

Spring 2014 Ornamental Plant Disease Update & Management Workshop

by Vanessa Vassilaros
February 25, 2014

to update nursery growers, landscapers interested individuals on the latest and best management practices for tackling current ornamental fungal and bacterial plant diseases and to prevent some new ones for this next season. The workshop ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Bacteria, Clases, Class, Enfermedades De Plantas, Fungus, Hongo En Plantas, Miami, Nursery, Ornamental, Pesticides, Plant Disease, UF/IFAS Miami-Dade Extension, Update

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