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UF/IFAS researchers search for solutions to citrus diseases with Citrus Initiative funds

by Brad Buck
August 3, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- From nutritional supplements to managing irrigation to grower outreach and education, UF/IFAS researchers are finding additional ways to support Florida citrus growers in their fight against citrus greening disease. Twelve ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Citrus Greening, Citrus Initiative, Citrus Research And Development Foundation, Citrus Research And Education Center, CUPS, Growers, Michael Rogers, News, Outreach, Research

UF/IFAS Experts Suggest Varieties for Irma-Damaged Citrus Replanting

by Brad Buck
August 3, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- As growers decide how to use USDA funding to recover from damages caused by Hurricane Irma – and as they cope with the lingering impact of citrus greening -- University of Florida researchers are suggesting varieties ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Citrus Research, Citrus Research And Development Foundation, Citrus Research And Education Center, Field Trials, Fred Gmitter, Jude Grosser, News, Orie Lee, Planting, Research, Rootstocks, Scions, Valquarius, Varieties, Vernia

UF/IFAS Researchers Give Nutrient Recommendations for Citrus Greening

by Brad Buck
August 3, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- As Florida citrus growers look to recover from the damages of Hurricane Irma and continue to cope with citrus greening, University of Florida scientists suggest using a complete and balanced nutrient program in their groves. “Mineral ... READ MORE

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Tags: Citrus, Citrus Greening, Citrus Research, Citrus Research And Development Foundation, Citrus Research And Education Center, Growers, News, Nutrients, Recommendations, Research, Tripti Vashisth

UF/IFAS study identifies opportunity for further promotion of Florida strawberries

by Brad Buck
March 17, 2016

Please see caption below GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- More than three quarters of Florida’s strawberries are shipped to American markets east of the Mississippi River. Most of those out-of-state consumers enjoy the fruit, but some mistakenly think ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Research, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Agricultural Education And Communication, Awareness, Consumers, Joy Rumble, Research, Strawberries

UF/IFAS research funding hits record high in FY 2015, confirming value of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station, UF/IFAS research faculty efforts

by Tom Nordlie
September 25, 2015

Photo cutline at bottom. Click on photo for larger image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Research funding for the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences hit an all-time high in Fiscal Year 2015, at almost $125.82 million, ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, UF/IFAS, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Burns, Payne, Research

UF/IFAS part of new website showcasing land-grant university impacts

by Tom Nordlie
March 2, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- To help inform agricultural producers, policymakers and the public about its accomplishments, the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is contributing to a new website, http://landgrantimpacts.org, ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Burns, Extension, Land-Grant, Payne, Place, Research, Website

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