Explore the information available from UF/IFAS using biological controls for Asian citrus psyllids in Florida citrus groves. Asian citrus psyllids are in the crosshairs of researchers and Florida citrus [...]
See tips from a UF/IFAS plant pathologist on lengthening citrus tree productivity in the face of citrus greening by improving root health. Citrus greening seriously compromises the roots of [...]
See a new, sustainable approach to dealing with citrus canker from the research of plant pathologist Franklin Behlau. The most common treatment for citrus canker, a bacterial disease that causes lesions [...]
Explore the Best Practices for using tree wraps to protect young citrus trees from insects, cold, and more. Young citrus trees, both new plantings and resets, need more care [...]
Explore the latest research on a solution for citrus fruit drop from a UF/IFAS citrus horticulturist. Citrus fruit drop has been an issue in the 2020-2021 citrus season, according to [...]
Explore tips for managing thrips in citrus, courtesy of the UF/IFAS Tip of the Week for Florida citrus growers. The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week for Florida citrus growers [...]
Explore the lessons learned about growing Florida citrus through UF/IFAS’s Nutrition Box Program. UF/IFAS’s Nutrition Management Program, also known as the Nutrition Box Program, has revealed some important facts [...]
Anecdotal evidence and recent study results show that there are many benefits of shade for citrus trees. Growing citrus under protective screens (CUPS) has added to the belief along [...]
See what symptoms to look for Postbloom Fruit Drop in early blooms in the UF/IFAS Tip of the Week. While Postbloom Fruit Drop (PFD) has not been a huge [...]
The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week maintained that it’s time for Florida citrus growers to cut dead wood in the citrus grove. The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week shared [...]
A UF/IFAS digital seminar on citrus fruit drop is scheduled for February 16th and earn one continuing education unit (CEU). Citrus fruit drop has hit Florida citrus growers hard [...]
UF/IFAS researchers team up with multiple agencies to conduct citrus field trials on natural compounds to combat citrus greening. Scientists have identified many natural compounds that may have the [...]
The UF/IFAS Citrus Nutrient Management Program is accepting new participants; the deadline to register is February 15th. The UF/IFAS Citrus Nutrient Management Program, also called the nutrition box program, is looking for [...]
See advice on using soil moisture sensors in Florida citrus groves by the president and co-owner of Certified Ag Resources. The 2021 virtual Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference saw a [...]
Explore chemical weed-control strategies for Florida citrus growers from a former UF/IFAS Extension agent. Weeds are a constant concern in Florida citrus groves. Steve Futch, a former UF/IFAS multi-county citrus Extension [...]
Researchers with UF/IFAS shared the results of research that shows kaolin particle film is successful in combating citrus greening. A recent UF/IFAS OJ Break webinar saw the presentation of research [...]
See information on weed management and compost use in Florida citrus groves in the UF/IFAS Tip of the Week. Composting has been hailed as an option for improving citrus production, [...]
Explore what’s in store for the 2021 Florida Citrus Show, scheduled for May 12-13 for Florida citrus growers. The 2021 Florida Citrus Show, hosted by Florida Grower, is scheduled [...]
Explore a Q&A on the State of the Florida Citrus Processing Industry with Kristen Carlson with the Florida Citrus Processors Association. The executive director of the Florida Citrus Processors Association, Kristen Carlson, [...]
See UF/IFAS recommended New Year's Resolutions for the Florida Citrus industry. With the new year comes New Year's resolutions to make improvements over the new year. In the UF/IFAS [...]
