Citrus Greening Causes Removal Of 150 UF Trees
UF is one of the latest places to be hit by citrus greening in Florida. The disease has already cost Florida’s economy more than $3.6 billion and 6,600 jobs, according to a 2012 study by researchers...
View ArticleWhy The Orange Is So Important to Florida – The Greening Series, Part 1
In our first of a three-part series on citrus greening, WUFT's Heather van Blokland takes us through a bit of history on Florida's connection to the orange
View ArticleHow A Fourth Generation Citrus Farmer Fights To Save His Grove – The Greening...
Steve Futch, UF IFAS Extension agent, and family farmer, Mac Turner, right, tour the new orange tree plantings on Turner’s family farm in Arcadia, Fla. in April 2014. (Heather van Blokland/WUFT) Citrus...
View ArticleSaving Florida Orange Juice: The Search For A Cure For Citrus Greening – The...
Nutrient supplements, root stock additives, genetic modification, heat therapies and a bacterial killer are just a few of the proposed solutions to what has been called the worst disease in history to...
View ArticleNew Funds Help UF/IFAS Fight Citrus Greening In Central Florida
University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences was awarded about $13.4 million to help fund four research projects aimed at finding a solution to citrus greening.
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