Horticultural Sciences
Members of the Horticultural Science Department provide tools and resources for growing citrus trees through a wide array of topics such as
- bloom advisories
- genome editing and transgenic solutions
- grove establishment in both traditional and non-traditional environments (ex. citrus under protective screen).
- irrigation
- nutrient management
- scion and rootstock development
- use of plant growth regulators
The Florida Citrus Production Guide is an annual publication with the latest UF/IFAS recommendations for grove management. Information about the latest techniques can also be found on EDIS.
