UF/IFAS researchers and others presented on sap analysis for citrus at a virtual seminar for Florida citrus growers. Florida citrus growers were introduced to monitoring tree nutrient content via [...]
Researchers with UF/IFAS are working on updating guidelines for new plantings is the era of citrus greening. UF/IFAS researchers are undertaking a research project to update guidelines for new [...]
UF/IFAS is asking Florida citrus growers to participate in a survey about cover crops and reflective mulch. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Southwest [...]
UF/IFAS has added presentations from the Citrus Growers’ Institute to the UF/IFAS Extension citrus agents’ website. Did you miss the Citrus Growers’ Institute or would like to review one of the presentations? [...]
A UF/IFAS team is starting research into soil health and citrus productivity to assist Florida growers using a USDA grant. There has been a lot of information about soil [...]
See irrigation and nutrient recommendations from a UF/IFAS assistant professor for Florida citrus growers. Davie Kadyampakeni, a UF/IFAS assistant professor, shared irrigation and nutrient recommendations for Florida citrus growers, and [...]
See the UF/IFAS Tip of the week on planning for greasy spot and melanose, two fungal diseases affecting citrus trees. Florida citrus growers have their hands full with citrus [...]
See why continued psyllid control is important for combating citrus greening in Florida citrus groves. Entomologist Lukasz Stelinski was adamant that continued psyllid control is a must in Florida [...]
A UF/IFAS soil microbiologist shared preliminary results of cover crop research conducted in Florida citrus groves. A March OJ Break saw Sarah Strauss, a soil microbiologist with UF/IFAS, presenting [...]
UF/IFAS researchers are looking into the benefits of shade for Florida citrus trees. A group of researchers with UF/IFAS are studying the benefits of shade for Florida citrus trees. [...]
The Florida Citrus Growers’ Institute, hosted by UF/IFAS, is scheduled for April 6th via a Zoom webinar. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension [...]
See the recommendations for spraying for citrus canker in Florida citrus groves in the UF/IFAS Tip of the Week. The citrus bloom has arrived, and the UF/IFAS Tip of [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
A UF/IFAS researcher shares the latest on citrus greening solutions and the amount of time it might take for growers to see these solutions. Citrus growers are clamoring for [...]
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 [...]