Tag archive for ‘UF/IFAS’
By Online Staff D On Tuesday, April 19th, 2022
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UF/IFAS Scientists Record First Case of Harmful Bacteria in Ubiquitous Weed Throughout U.S.

Dr. Brian Bahder in lab at the Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center (FLREC) on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 Boca Raton, FL – Scientists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural More...

By Online Staff D On Saturday, April 9th, 2022
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Midges Invading your Pond, Lake Experience?

Courtesy Lyle J Buss UF/IFAS expert explains what they are, what to do Boca Raton, FL – Highlights:  Ponds and streams provide aesthetic and environmental benefits. They also provide breeding More...

By Online Staff D On Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
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UF/IFAS Turfgrass Field Day and Expo Brings Trends, Research to South Florida

Marco Shiavon field and lab research at Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center Boca Raton, FL – For a century, University of Florida scientists have focused their turfgrass research on determining More...

By Online Staff D On Thursday, March 24th, 2022
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UF/IFAS Scientist Shares How Love for Learning Led to Lifetime of Teaching, International Work

Samira Daroub Boca Raton, FL – Throughout history, women have played a key role in humanity’s scientific advancements. As mentors, innovators and thought leaders, women in science have inspired and empowered More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
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UF/IFAS Turfgrass Field Day and Expo Rings Trends, Research to South Florida

Marco Shiavon field and lab research at Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center in late-January 2022 Boca Raton, FL – For a century, University of Florida scientists have focused their turfgrass research More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, May 26th, 2021
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UF/IFAS Study Connects How Health Status of American Crocodiles Is Influenced by Salinity Levels in Florida Everglades

Nest hatching by Jemeema Carrigan Highlights* In Florida, the threatened American Crocodile plays an important role in the waterways and environment that we live in and enjoy.* Among their attributes, their More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, May 19th, 2021
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UF Study Shows Who Is Behind Impulse Buying

Two customers buying produce in a grocery store. Shopping, fruit. February 2010 IFAS Extension Calendar Image. UF/IFAS Photo by Tyler Jones. ‘Can I have that candy bar?’ More than anyone, kids influence More...

By Online Staff D On Thursday, March 18th, 2021
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ZIKA-Infected Mosquitoes Can Harbor Insecticide-Resistance, UF Study Shows

Female Yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Photo taken 03/14/16. Boca Raton, FL – When a disease-carrying mosquito begins to show resistance to insecticides that were developed specifically to prevent the More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
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UF/IFAS Extension Broward Series Promotes Sustainability and Community Resilience Through Urban Food Production

Hands holding harvested strawberries. Photo taken 02-05-20. Boca Raton, FL – The supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19 awakened a volume of interests from communities seeking ways to grow their own More...