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Microbiologist at UF/IFAS Citrus REC works toward a successful greening treatment

by Brad Buck
July 11, 2017

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- In the same year the University of Florida’s Citrus Research and Education Center celebrates its 100th anniversary, Nian Wang believes he may be close to finding the “off switch” for greening, the disease devastating ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: 100th Anniversary, Citrus Research And Education Center, CRISPR, Gene Editing, Greening, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell, News, Nian Wang
CALS scholarship and leadership awards.

IFAS/CALS senior lecturer named UF faculty adviser/mentor of the year

by Samantha Murray
May 1, 2017

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida honored College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) senior lecturer Monika Oli as the university-wide faculty adviser/mentor of the year at a ceremony held April 6. Oli serves as a senior ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell, Monika Oli, News
Citrus tree roots in a lab.

Injecting citrus tree trunks with bactericide may help stem greening

by Brad Buck
September 8, 2016

Please see caption below. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A chemical treatment known as a bactericide could help preserve citrus trees from the potentially deadly and costly greening disease, a new University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Citrus Greening, Citrus Research And Education Center, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell

UF/IFAS research could lead to more and healthier sorghum

by Brad Buck
July 25, 2016

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher has identified two areas of the sorghum genome that could boost the plant’s resistance to the anthracnose disease. This finding could ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Biofuel, Genome, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell, Sorghum, Wilfred Vermerris
Sample collecting at the North Florida Research and Education Center - Quincy.

UF/IFAS CALS undergraduate to present autoimmune research in D.C.

by Brad Buck
March 19, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Brandon Lam studies protein and pathogens to hopefully find a solution to autoimmune diseases like lupus. His research is so good he has been chosen to present his work at an academic symposium in Washington, D.C., in April. Lam, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell
CALS scholarship and leadership awards.

UF distinguished professor named Florida Academy of Sciences’ 2013 medalist

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 14, 2013

Caption at bottom. GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Lonnie Ingram, a distinguished professor in the University of Florida’s microbiology and cell science department, has been named the 2013 Medalist by the Florida Academy of Sciences. The medal ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Bacterium, Bioethanol, Biofuel, Florida, Florida Academy Of Sciences, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Lonnie Ingram, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell, University Of Florida

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