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UF researchers design folate-packed tomato
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source(s): Andrew D. Hanson adha@ufl.edu, 352-392-1928 ext. 334 Jesse F. Gregory III jfgy@ufl.edu, 352-392-1991 ext. 225, http://www.hos.ufl.edu/meteng/1cpage1.html http://fshn.ifas.ufl.edu/faculty/JFGregory/index.html View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Leafy greens and beans now aren’t the only… Read More
Less is more for label readers, UF research shows
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source(s): Ron Ward rward@ufl.edu, 352-392-1845 ext. 402 Carlos Jauregui cej@ufl.edu View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Apparently, most grocery-store goers shop for what they don’t want. Of course, they don’t want calories…. Read More
New UF partnerships help solve growth management issues in Florida
By: Chuck Woods (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Tom Ankersen ankersen@law.ufl.edu, 352-273-0835 Larry Arrington lra@ufl.edu, 352-392-1761 Jim Cato jccato@ufl.edu, 352-392-5870 Robert Jerry jerryr@law.ufl.edu, 352-392-9238 Pierce Jones ez@energy.ufl.edu, 352-392-8074 View Photo GAINESVILLE, FLA. — Finding realistic and equitable… Read More
UF researchers find new chink in a ‘superbug’s’ armor
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400Source(s): Valérie de Crécy-Lagard, vcrecy@ufl.edu, 352-392-9416, http://microcell.ufl.edu/deCrecy.html View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Infections from drug-resistant forms of Staphylococcus bacteria are skyrocketing and have even recently made headlines by debilitating some of the… Read More
Allergy-free protein shows hope for a risk-free peanut
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source(s): Maria Gallo mgm@ufl.edu, 352-273-8124 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For nearly 3 million Americans, the most dangerous aspect to air travel is the complimentary in-flight snack. Every year, about 150… Read More
New consortium aims to promote better research to protect state’s forests
By: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Taylor Stein tstein@ufl.edu, 352-846-0860 Mike Long longm@doacs.state.fl.us, 850-488-4274 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Each day, Florida gains an average of 1,000 residents and loses more than 200 acres of forest—but University… Read More
UF scientist develops turkey sausage to help feed hungry Haitian children
By: Tom Nordlie (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Sally Williams williams@animal.ufl.edu, 352-392-2993 David Dinkins ddinkins@co.st-johns.fl.us, 352-904-0430 Char Farin char_farin@ncsu.edu, 919-515-4022 Bette Gebrian bette_haiti@hotmail.com, View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For millions of Americans, eating turkey is an essential… Read More
UF extension officials say cranberry substitute is so easy to grow, anyone can do it
By: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Al Ferrer ajferrer@ufl.edu, 407-665-5558 Jim Hunter 407-695-2930 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It’s related to okra, is officially a hibiscus and tastes a lot like cranberry. University of Florida… Read More