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Citrus Advisory System May Help Prevent Losses From Postbloom Fruit Drop

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A new University of Florida-developed forecasting system could help citrus growers control postbloom fruit drop this

Kaolin Clay May Be Viable Option to Protect Citrus Trees from Asian Citrus Psyllid, UF/IFAS Researchers Say

By Tom Nordlie GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Florida citrus growers have begun taking notice of kaolin clay, a powdery white compound, because it

Laser Technology May Be a Key to Rehabilitating Greening-Diseased Citrus Trees

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A University of Florida scientist hopes to improve on laser technology to enhance the efficiency of spray solutions

Young Citrus Trees May Benefit From Full Irrigation Regardless of HLB Status, UF/IFAS Researchers Say

By Tom Nordlie GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Mature citrus trees affected by the bacterial disease Huanglongbing typically need about 25 percent

New UF/IFAS Entomologist: From a Kid’s ‘Lab’ to Helping Citrus Growers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- As a girl in her garage in Palm Bay, Florida, Lauren Diepenbrock, already a budding scientist, peered through the

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