Getting the Best Performance Out of OTC Injections
See a Q&A on getting the best performance out of your OTC injections for your citrus, from the owner of TJ BioTech. The owner of TJ BioTech, Tom Johnson, [...]
Enhance Herbicide Spot Applications
See tips from the folks at UF/IFAS for enhancing your herbicide spot applications in your citrus groves. Maintenance herbicide programs often miss weeds in citrus groves, so herbicides spot [...]
Recommendations for HLB-Infected Trees With La Nina
See citrus recommendations for HLB-infected trees due to a weak La Nina weather pattern this winter. A weak La Nina weather pattern is likely to bring warmer winter temperatures [...]
A Look at OTC Injection Trial Results
See OTC injection trial results from research plots around the state that were shared at a grower informational meeting. Mid-November saw Florida citrus growers gathering at Kenny and Cookie [...]
Q&A: OTC Injection Results by the Numbers
Read the response of Tom Johnson, owner of TJ BioTech, on OTC injection results by the numbers. We have been sharing the Q&A Series with Tom Johnson, the owner [...]
Timing of Brassinosteroids Application Crucial to Improve Hamlin Brix
The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week looks at research into the importance of timing brassinosteroids to improve Hamlin brix. A Tip of the Week article by UF/IFAS researchers, published [...]
Q&A: Hope for Florida Citrus
Read the outlook of Tom Johnson, owner of TJ BioTech, on OTC injections and the Florida citrus industry. Tom Johnson, the owner of TJ BioTech, the manufacturer of OTC [...]
The Millennium Block Field Day is November 7th
Attend the Millennium Block Field Day on November 7th at the Indian River Research and Education Center. Florida citrus growers should register now to attend the Millennium Block Field [...]
A Look at Phytotoxicity and OTC Injections in Citrus
See what researchers know so far about phytotoxicity and OTC injections in Florida citrus. Florida citrus growers and researchers have been conducting OTC injections for two years now, and, [...]
Mitigating High Wind Damage in Citrus
Explore your options for helping trees recover from high wind damage in citrus. Florida is no stranger to high winds with annual hurricanes, daily thunderstorms during the summer wet [...]
Mark Your Calendar for These Variety Displays and More
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 [...]
Tips for Late Detection of Brown Rot
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 [...]
Details of Fertilizer Rates Research and Upcoming Seminars
UF/IFAS research is yielding science-backed fertilizer rates that align with the 4Rs; seminars are scheduled. UF/IFAS researchers have been conducting research into recommended fertilizer rates since 2022 when state [...]
Citrus Nutrient Research for Fruit Size and Quality
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 [...]
Consider These Factors Before Planting a New Citrus Grove: Pests, Tolerance, and Planting
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 [...]
Planting a New Grove? Consider These Factors: Nutrients, Soil, and Water
Find considerations for nutrients, soil, and water that you must factor in when planting a new citrus grove. There are many factors to consider when planting a new citrus [...]
Recognize and Manage Brown Rot and Greasy Spot
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 [...]
See Presentations and More From the Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo
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 [...]
Tips for Enhancing Your Nutrient Program
See tips from a UF/IFAS Extension agent for enhancing your nutrient program in your citrus grove. Nutrients are one of the most important parts of an ag operation, and [...]
Q&A: A Look at Trunk Injection Purity
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 [...]
