Tag: Ozgur Batuman

UF/IFAS faculty appointed to national committee

by Ruth Hohl Borger
April 28, 2023

Two University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers have been appointed to a prestigious National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine committee to provide guidance on a serious disease plaguing California’s ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Citrus Research And Education Center, Engineering And Medicine Committee, Kirsten Pelz-Stelinski, National Academy Of Sciences, Ozgur Batuman, Southwest Florida Research And Education Center, Wine

UF/IFAS scientists find viruses that might help control insect that causes citrus greening

by Brad Buck
March 5, 2020

IMMOKALEE, Fla. --- University of Florida scientists are working toward establishing a new biological method that may help farmers control the insect that transmits the deadly greening disease into citrus trees. Greening is present in about ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Asian Citrus Psyllid, Biological Control, Citrus Greening, Ozgur Batuman, Southwest Florida Research And Education Center, Viruses

Automated System Would Deliver Chemicals to Help Ward off Citrus Greening

by Brad Buck
February 12, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Imagine using a robotic arm to grip and puncture the trunk of a citrus tree to deliver chemicals into the vascular parts of the plant, reducing its susceptibility to the citrus greening disease. Ozgur Batuman, an assistant ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Automated System, Citrus Greening, Citrus Research, Department Of Plant Pathology, Ozgur Batuman, Southwest Florida Research And Education Center

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