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Citrus under protective screen (CUPS) continues to spread across the Florida landscape. The practice is allowing growers to produce high-....| Citrus Industry Magazine
Citrus under protective screen (CUPS) continues to spread across the Florida landscape. The practice is allowing growers to produce high-....| Citrus Industry Magazine
In response to a 2021 Florida citrus industry petition, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed reducing the minimum Brix| Citrus Industry Magazine
Florida Citrus Commission Chairman Steve Johnson recently cited ways the FDOC has been helping keep momentum going for Florida citrus. During| Citrus Industry Magazine
Steven Callaham, executive vice president and chief executive officer of Florida’s Dundee Citrus Growers Association (Dundee CGA) for the ...| Citrus Industry Magazine
Pruning is an important management tactic that cold-hardy citrus growers need to implement, especially during the early stages of tree ......| Citrus Industry Magazine
It’s a strategic practice that affects tree health, fruit ....agricultural practice. Some key tips to optimize your water management are: ...| Citrus Industry Magazine
Recent research has shown that systemic acquired resistance (SAR) sprays can protect young citrus tree flushes from Asian citrus psyllid ....| Citrus Industry Magazine
By Davie M. Kadyampakeni and Alisheikh A. Atta The conventional four Rs for nutrient management are right source, right place, right rate and right time. This approach allows growers to synchronize nutrient supply with crop demand, enhance tree health and fruit yield, and abate economic costs and environmental losses. In contemporary farming systems in Florida citrus production, considering a fifth R ... Read More| Citrus Industry Magazine
Fire ants can quickly become a serious problem for landowners, producers, large-scale operations, and more. These aggressive invaders pose risks to livestock, people, equipment, and crops, building underground colonies that can thrive and expand if left unchecked. That’s why incorporating a spring fire ant treatment plan is key to sustaining control. Rising temperatures signal a seasonal shift, and an ideal ... Read More| Citrus Industry Magazine
Effective fire ant control calls for long-term, proactive treatment. It isn’t enough to fight the fire ants on the surface. Fire ant tunnels can extend deep underground, up to 25 feet away from visible mounds. The fire ants you can see are only a fraction of the problem – and are easily replaceable. Central Life Sciences has the product solutions ... Read More| Citrus Industry Magazine
Fire ants are damaging and a significant threat to commercial operations. Here are five fire ant facts operators need to know, plus tips for how to control them. 1. Fire Ants Can Deal Damage Fire ants can take a toll on essential equipment and infrastructure, resulting in downtime and economic consequences. While fire ants are small in stature, they’re mighty ... Read More| Citrus Industry Magazine
BRAZILIAN RESEARCH RESULTS IN A UNIQUE PRODUCT FOR HLB MANAGEMENT A groundbreaking study recently conducted by renowned Brazilian agro-science has resulted in a formula for the effective management of citrus greening, a disease that has severely affected citriculture in Brazil and worldwide for a long time. It was in the laboratories of the Citrus Center of the Agronomic Institute of ... Read More| Citrus Industry Magazine
The citrus leafminer is a small, hard-to-detect pest that hides during the day and comes out at night to lay its eggs. Though this pest is...| Citrus Industry Magazine
