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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...