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UF/IFAS Leads Multistate Research to Reduce Pepper Diseases; Boost Production


October 30, 2019

IMMOKALEE, Fla. --- Peppers are popular. Consumers eat all kinds, including jalapenos, habaneros, chilis and more. Because people eat so much of the fruit, they’re worth hundreds of millions of dollars a year to the Florida and national economies. In ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Pests & Disease
Tags: Diseases, Grant, Nifa, Pam Roberts, Pepper, Southwest Florida Research And Education Center

Push-pull approach could keep Western flower thrips off peppers, UF/IFAS researchers say


December 3, 2012

Cutline at bottom. Click here for high-resolution image. Cutline at bottom. Click here for high-resolution image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Repelling Western flower thrips from Florida’s bell peppers could be as simple as giving the insects ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Invasive Species, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS
Tags: Funderburk, Ipm, Kaolin, Minute Pirate Bug, Pepper, Push-pull, Sunflower, Thrips, Western Flower Thrips

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