All posts tagged "University of Florida"

Marie A. C. Langham South Dakota State University In recent years, Florida’s $9 billion commercial citrus industry...

AgroPress has started an initiative to enable students, aspiring journalists and young professionals in agriculture to take...

Stephen Futch, Ph.D., Extension Agent, Multi-County with the University of Florida citrus research and education center in...

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists this summer plan to field-test a new trap designed to disrupt the mating of Asian citrus psyllids. These pinhead-sized invasive insects transmit citrus greening, a devastating citrus disease also called “Huanglongbing.” Many insect traps use pheromones—chemical attractants—to control crop-damaging insects. At low concentrations, pheromones lure the pests...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 12, 2016) – Julie Krivanek, President of Krivanek Consulting Inc., a top strategic thinking...