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Citrus Innovation Center Opens in Florida
International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (IFF) on April 9 announced the opening of the Citrus Innovation Center in Lakeland, Florida,…
Suicide Strategy Found for Weeds
Parasitic weeds are ruthless freeloaders, stealing nutrients from crops and devastating harvests. But what if growers could trick these invaders…
HLB-Tolerant Varieties Available
Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc. (FFSP) has signed a licensing agreement with New Varieties Development and Management Corp. (NVDMC) to…
Florida Southern College’s Malcolm Manners to Retire
Malcolm Manners, Florida Southern College (FSC) professor of citrus science and coordinator of the citrus and horticultural science program, will…
Where Is the Farm Labor Funding?
The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) recently urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate a halt in…
Brassinosteroids Improve HLB-Affected Tree Health and Fruit Quality
By Fernando Alferez, Divya Aryal and Saoussen Ben Abdallah In the last few years, the University of Florida Institute of…
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Growing More Than Grapefruit in CUPS
Growers use the citrus under protective screen (CUPS) production system to protect trees from the Asian citrus psyllid, the insect…
Governor Names Florida Citrus Commissioners
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently appointed five new members to the Florida Citrus Commission (FCC) and reappointed five members. The…
HLB Quarantine Expands in California
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) declared a citrus quarantine expansion in San Diego County’s Valley Center on…
Know When to Spray for Weeds
By Ramdas Kanissery Managing weeds in citrus groves isn’t just about what you spray; it’s about when you spray. The…
Citrus Field Day Highlights Research
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Southwest Florida Research and Education Center in Immokalee hosted…
Two Texas Mexfly Quarantines Expanded
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) recently…
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