UF Hosts Meeting of Blue-Green Algae Task Force
The University of Florida will host the next meeting of Florida’s Blue-Green Algae Task Force on August 30 at 9 a.m. The... Read More
Antibiotic Injections Could Help Better Kill Citrus Greening Bacteria
Researchers at the University of Florida released a study this month in the journal Phytopathology, saying there’s a way to more quickly... Read More
UF/IFAS Researchers Close In on a Tastier Tomato
In their quest for a tastier tomato, University of Florida scientists are finding traits they believe will tempt consumers with flavor that triggers... Read More
Nanoparticles, Chitosan Studied As Dairy Metritis Treatment
University of Florida scientists believe they can develop new antimicrobials that will benefit dairy cattle and, eventually, people by treating bacteria that... Read More
UF/IFAS Plant Geneticist Named Fellow of American Society for Horticultural Science
If you savor the sights of caladium, gerbera, and other ornamental plants, you can thank Zhanao Deng for developing better varieties. In... Read More
University of Florida Research Proposal Selected by NASA to Support Moon, Mars Exploration
NASA has awarded 15 grants for new space biology research designed to help the agency achieve its goals under the Artemis lunar... Read More
Florida Citrus: Great Strides in Fight Against HLB
The Florida citrus industry has suffered some setbacks over the last few years, primarily due to the scourge of citrus greening or... Read More
UF/IFAS Researchers Use AI to Take the Guesswork Out of Fruit Pricing
Pricing fruit comes down to a bit of art and some science for farmers. But new technology from the University of Florida... Read More
UF Agricultural Researchers Cultivate Industrial Hemp
With the help of state lawmakers, industrial hemp is now a growing crop across the state of Florida. A new law makes... Read More
Alachua County Beekeepers Struggle Against Mites
A recent national survey of beekeepers showed a significant loss rate of colonies, which may impact the future of commercial beekeeping. The... Read More