HLB-Induced Urgency Spurs Release Of New Citrus Rootstock Posted by Paul Rusnak|December 3, 2015 Improved tolerance to devastating disease a major feature of US-1516.Read More
8 Trends Shaping The Future Of Florida Citrus By Paul Rusnak | Frank Giles|December 3, 2015 Annual survey shows interest in breakthroughs becoming more intense.
Scions Might Be Joining Rootstocks In Citrus Tissue Culture Club By Peter Chaires|November 17, 2015 Process is under way to expand unique production method.
Citrus Budwood Data Squeeze Divulges Downside [INFOGRAPHIC] Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 9, 2015 Annual report reveals marked decrease in nursery output.
‘Valencia-Like’ Oranges Setting New Standards In Quality By Peter Chaires|September 23, 2015 Defining cutting-edge sweet selections presenting problem for growers, processors.
Priority High On Producing Proprietary Citrus Varieties By Peter Chaires|August 19, 2015 Whether it’s industry acceptance or a business necessity, the number of operations registering to grow exclusive selections is increasing.
Commercializing Sweet Oranges A Practice In Persistence By Peter Chaires|July 21, 2015 More UF/IFAS-developed varieties coming to fruition thanks to long-term undertaking by growers, stakeholders.
‘Florida Citrus Rootstock Selection Guide’ Gets Much-Needed Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 20, 2015 Nearly a decade of HLB experience now factored into revised resource.
Sounds Like Chime Is Right For Sugar Belle LB 8-9 By Peter Chaires|June 22, 2015 Well-vetted variety is finding its sweet spot amid today’s HLB-influenced production practices.
Interest Continues To Grow In Protected Citriculture By Peter Chaires|May 20, 2015 Inside move could put producers in prime scoring position.
Citrus Showcase: A Very Informal Varietal Tasting By David Eddy|April 30, 2015 American/Western Fruit Grower Editor Dave Eddy provides a family review of some of the citrus varieties.
Florida Citrus Growers Vie For Chance To Plant Experimental Selections By Growing Produce Staff|April 23, 2015 Meetings set to support launch of rapid release program’s third suite of new varieties.
4 Fresh Florida Citrus Selections To Watch For By Peter Chaires|April 22, 2015 Meet the newest group of UF/IFAS FAST TRACK release candidates.
Another Player Goes To Bat For Citrus Research By Peter Chaires|March 20, 2015 Unique Gainesville, FL-based breeding program focusing on mandarin hybrids.
Experimental Florida Mandarins Measure Up By Peter Chaires|February 19, 2015 Variety display day results show Florida citrus research and development is on the right track.
Scientists Center On Sweet Spot For Processed Oranges By Peter Chaires|January 24, 2015 Unique approaches and techniques being employed to sustain and squeeze more out of critical research.
Search Is On For Next Kink In Citrus Supply Line By Peter Chaires|December 24, 2014 Rapid increase of new scion varieties becoming a challenge.
Help On The Way Citrus Growers Can Truly Tap Into By Peter Chaires|November 24, 2014 Demand for inventory to rise as USDA’s Tree Assistance Program pushes new plantings.
Citrus Research And Development Foundation Seeks Grower Cooperators Posted by Frank Giles|November 10, 2014 Five HLB-tolerant rootstocks to be evaluated in three main growing regions of Florida.
Playing The Citrus Rootstock Market Has Risks And Rewards By Peter Chaires|October 24, 2014 Experimental material forcing producers to roll the dice.