Variety displays, research reviews, tours, and field days are scheduled for the coming months; mark your calendars now. Citrus variety displays and other events that showcase new citrus varieties in [...]
The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week shares tips for control options when there is a late detection of brown rot in citrus. According to the UF/IFAS Tip of the [...]
Recent citrus nutrient research looked at the effects of potassium, calcium, and boron on fruit size and quality. Citrus greening, also known as HLB, has severely affected citrus in [...]
Find considerations concerning pests, tree tolerance, and planting the trees themselves for a new citrus grove. There are numerous factors to consider for a new citrus grove. In our [...]
Find information from UF/IFAS on recognizing and managing brown rot and greasy spot. UF/IFAS researchers presented in late August on the symptoms and management of brown rot and greasy [...]
Missed the Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo? Find presentations and more from UF/IFAS here. The Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo was held August 21–22 in Tampa, and it was a wealth of [...]
Individual protective covers, or IPCs, have many benefits, and research has shown those benefits continue after removal. Individual protective covers, or IPCs, are being used by Florida citrus growers [...]
Get information for managing the giant swallowtail butterfly in your citrus grove from the UF/IFAS Tip of the Week. The giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio cresphontes) is the largest butterfly [...]
Read responses from Tom Johnson, owner of TJ BioTech, about citrus trunk injection purity for active and inactive ingredients. Florida citrus growers are looking ahead to a third year [...]
Explore responses from Tom Johnson, owner of TJ BioTech, over concerns that citrus trunk injects injure trees due to low pH. Many Florida citrus growers have completed their second [...]
See tips for getting the most out of foliar fertilizer applications when you add them to your nutrient management program. In our last blog post, we shared the benefits [...]
See why foliar fertilizer applications are a good addition to your citrus soil nutrient management program. Research has shown that Florida citrus trees infected with citrus greening—and that’s just [...]
See details of the ReMedium TI label change for Florida citrus growers wanting to administer oxytetracycline for a 3rd year. Florida citrus growers have been administering oxytetracycline (OTC) via [...]
The ReMedium TI two-year restriction has been waved, which is good because not all OTC products are the same. Florida citrus growers have been utilizing tree-trunk injections of an [...]
See the causes, impacts, and remedy options for managing drought stress in citrus trees for Florida citrus growers. Managing drought stress is generally not a concern for Florida citrus [...]
See the latest answer to citrus trunk injection questions from Tom Johnson, owner of TJ BioTech, for Florida citrus growers. We shared the first Q&A with Tom Johnson, which [...]
See the pros and cons for using interstocks for HLB management from a UF/IFAS horticulturalist and assistant professor. UF/IFAS horticulturalist and assistant professor Manjul Dutt gave a presentation at [...]
See advice from UF/IFAS weed scientist Ramdas Kanissery on improving herbicide efficacy for citrus growers and others. Weeds are always a concern in agriculture, and whether they are in [...]
See the issues that cause citrus fruit splitting and the steps to take to prevent it from happening in your citrus grove. Florida citrus growers need nearly every piece [...]
Since citrus trees need an optimal environment, make sure you are following these UF/IFAS tips for drought stress in citrus. Drought season in Florida poses a big problem for [...]