A Look at Florida Citrus Statistics
The latest Florida Citrus Statistics show that The Sunshine State is still the leader in citrus acreage in the United States. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services [...]
Tips for Lebbeck Mealybug Management
See tips for lebbeck mealybug management to protect developing fruit, from the UF/IFAS Tip of the Week. The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week article maintains that “As the March [...]
Don’t Miss the 2024 Florida Citrus Show
The 2024 Florida Citrus Show is April 3rd, and it’s a “Don’t Miss” event hosted by UF/IFAS for Florida citrus growers. Florida citrus growers and others should not miss [...]
Find UF/IFAS Citrus Event Recordings Online
UF/IFAS citrus event recordings are available for you to watch and learn from online for free! UF/IFAS is committed to Florida’s citrus growers, and they host many different events [...]
Research Shows Frequent, Small Applications of Water Best for HLB-Infected Citrus
Research conducted by UF/IFAS shows that frequent, small applications of water is best for HLB-infected citrus. Researchers with UF/IFAS have found that frequent, small applications of water is best [...]
Remember to Maintain Citrus Fertilizer Programs With New Therapies
A UF/IFAS scientist reminded Florida citrus growers to maintain their citrus fertilizer programs with new therapies. UF/IFAS associate professor of citrus water and nutrient management, Davie Kadyampakeni, reminded Florida [...]
Highlights of the Florida Citrus State of the Industry Survey
See a snapshot of state of the Florida Citrus Industry thanks to the Florida Citrus State of the Industry Survey. The results of the Florida Citrus State of the [...]
Oxytetracycline Injections Part 3: General Advice
Explore general advice tips for oxytetracycline injections in Florida citrus trees to fight citrus greening. In two past blogs, Griffin Fertilizer shared tips for Florida citrus growers in timing [...]
Oxytetracycline Injections for Citrus Tips Part 1: Timing
See tips on using oxytetracycline injections for citrus, according to a UF/IFAS Tip of the Week for Florida citrus growers. Many Florida citrus growers are trying oxytetracycline injections for [...]
Research on Fertilizers and HLB-Infected Citrus
See research findings concerning fertilizers and HLB-infected citrus from the UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center. It has long been known that HLB, also known as citrus greening, affects [...]
Tips for Planning Citrus Insect Management
See tips to help Florida citrus growers in planning citrus insect management for optimal outcomes. A recent UF/IFAS Tip of the Week offered tips for planning citrus insect management, [...]
See Research Updates on Citrus Weed Management
Read about the latest research in citrus weed management, shared at a January OJ Break in Lake Alfred, Florida. A UF/IFAS researcher, Ramdas Kanissery, said at a January OJ [...]
What the Research Says on Brassinosteroids and Citrus
See the results of research on brassinosteroids and citrus by UF/IFAS assistant professors Fernando Alferez. A January OJ Break at the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred, [...]
Takeaways From Research on Water Usage in Citrus Greening-Infected Trees
See the takeaways from research concerning water usage in citrus greening-infected trees in a UF/IFAS Tip of the Week. A recent UF/IFAS Tip of the Week article shared the [...]
Meet the 2024 Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Inductees
Read brief bios of the 2024 Florida Citrus Hall of Fame inductees who will be honored for their contributions to the Florida citrus industry. The Florida Citrus Hall of [...]
Results of Research on Using Reflective Mulch on Young Citrus
The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week reports on research into using reflective mulch on young citrus to repel Asian citrus psyllids. Repelling the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) is one [...]
Use Canopy Assist Tool to Gauge Efficacy of Fertilizers
See how you can utilize the new Canopy Assist Tool to assess the efficacy of fertilizers and other tools for your citrus trees. The Canopy Assist Tool should be [...]
UF/IFAS Research Says Use Potassium and Silicon for Cold Hardiness
See the takeaways of UF/IFAS research into using potassium and silicon for cold hardiness in citrus. “Growers use microsprinkler irrigation as a freeze-protection strategy to protect the graft union [...]
Guidelines for Timing Insecticide Applications for Citrus
See guidelines for timing insecticide applications for citrus to help Florida citrus growers to achieve optimal results for their citrus operations. Pest management through insecticide applications for citrus is [...]
See UF/IFAS Nutrient and Fertilization Guidelines for Citrus
Florida citrus growers should see recent research results that are being used for UF/IFAS nutrient and fertilization guidelines for citrus. UF/IFAS researchers have been studying “optimal nutrient concentrations in [...]