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What’s New on Ask IFAS: UF/IFAS Citrus REC (Jan.–Feb. 2026)

CUPSchat: A Specialized Chatbot for Citrus under Protective Screen (CUPS) Information Arnold Schumann, Laura Waldo, and Chris Oswalt. The Citrus under Protective Screen (CUPS) project is a...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION

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Unlocking the mystery of taste: Flavor experts converge in Orlando

Flavor isn’t just a sensory experience – it’s a force that shapes what we buy, what we crave and how food and beverage trends take off. Yet the mystery behind it remains irresistible. Where does flavor truly begin, and why do some people...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION

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What’s New on Ask IFAS: UF/IFAS Citrus REC (Nov.–Dec.)

Blood Oranges in Florida: Facts, Challenges, and Considerations Fariborz Habibi, Ali Sarkhosh, Frederick G. Gmitter, and Jeffrey K. Brecht. This publication explores the potential for...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION