You’re invited to join a Fall Festival celebrating plants and people!🌻

Time: Friday, November 17, 4-6 pm

Location: Horticultural Sciences Student Teaching Gardens (1703 IFAS Research Dr.), plenty of free parking across the street at Fifield Hall.

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Big Issues Seminar! #UFIFAS
Join us in person or via Zoom. Click the link below for details!
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Join us for the GxExM Symposium II event.
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Scientists from the Basset lab in the Horticultural Sciences Dept at UF and Chemistry Research Unit at the ARS-CMAVE in Gainesville FL, discovered an evolutionary mechanism that could help develop new herbicides & algicides. The research is published at, doi.org/10.1093/plcell…

Want to learn how fresh fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops are handled? Join the Postharvest Tour coordinated by Dr. Steven Sargent and Dr. Mark Ritenour, postharvest technology specialists at UF/IFAS.
For more details or to register go to: postharvest2022tour.eventbrite.com

Lisa Tomlinson and Dr. Steve Sargent present Drs. Chris Chase and Jackie Burns with a book signed by all department members in grateful appreciation of outstanding service as our Interim Department Chairs. UF IFAS Solutions

Congratulations to the ASHS Outstanding Graduate Student Award Winner, Susmita Gaire! Susmita recently completed her MS under the direction of Dr. Fernando Alferez, citrus horticulturalist at UF/IFAS SWFREC.
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Dr. Xin Zhao's class uses both distance and hands-on learning (w/social distancing in place). Student teams in her Principles of Organic and Sustainable Crop Production class work on their 'Incubator Farm' group projects. UF_CALS

Dr. Ali Sarkosh with colleagues A. Yavari and Z. Zamani have published The Pomegranate available for purchase on CABI Publishing. At 584 pages, it includes everything you want to know about pomegranates! UF IFAS Solutions ASHS #pomegranate

The new UF/IFAS Grape Extension Website is LIVE! hos.ifas.ufl.edu/grape/ is the Southeast's most comprehensive resource for muscadine and bunch grapes. Content includes fact sheets, YouTube videos, and in-depth production guides. UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences UF IFAS Solutions #grape

TODAY at 4 pm! Dr. Catherine Simpson, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University. She will be presenting 'Citrus management practices, roots and water use efficiency in Texas'. Email [email protected] for Zoom info. UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences UF/IFAS Citrus REC #citrusresearch

Monday, November 16th at 4pm
TODAY!
Join us as we host Dr. Lorenzo Rossi, UF/IFAS Indian River REC, as he presents: Rooting for the Future: Optimizing Root and Rhizosphere Dynamics for Sustainable Production Systems.
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Email [email protected] for Zoom info.

Monday, November 16th at 4pm

Join us as we host Dr. Lorenzo Rossi, UF/IFAS Indian River REC, as he presents: Rooting for the Future: Optimizing Root and Rhizosphere Dynamics for Sustainable Production Systems.
UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Email [email protected] for Zoom info.

TODAY at 4pm!

Dr. Heiner Lieth, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis, as he shares his expertise: 'Crop Production in Partial Shade of Solar Photovoltaic Panels'.
UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, UF/IFAS Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Email [email protected] for Zoom info.

AgriVoltaics anyone?

Monday, November 9th at 4pm for Dr. Heiner Lieth, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis, as he shares his expertise: 'Crop Production in Partial Shade of Solar Photovoltaic Panels'.
UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, UF/IFAS Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Email [email protected] for Zoom info.

For your lunchtime enjoyment, join us at noon today as we host Dr. Amanda Rasmussen, all the way from the UK: arlab.co.uk

She will unlock the mysteries of 'Adventitious root physiology in horticultural crops'

Email [email protected] for Zoom info.

Congratulations to Juan Gonzalez, PMCB Ph.D. student mentored by Dr. Marcio Resende, for his oral presentation award from @sacnas and 2nd place poster award from NAPB! Juan uses machine vision + algorithms to phenotype corn traits. Way to go @Juanplants! UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

REMINDER- TODAY at 4:00 pm!
Dr. David Chagne, New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research. 'Genome analysis of New Zealand mānuka for high quality indigenous honey production'. Participants without a UF Email, contact [email protected] for Zoom info. UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Plant & Food Research

We have a sweet seminar coming up! Join us at 4:00 pm Monday Oct 26th as Dr. David Chagne, New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research, presents 'Genome analysis of New Zealand mānuka for high quality indigenous honey production'. DM@sustainfl for Zoom info.
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Who digs roots? We do! This Monday's 4:00pm seminar is from Dr. Larry York, the Noble Foundation, who will present 'Functional Phenomics: Studying Root Physiology Using Affordable Open Source Tools'. All are welcome. DM Danielle Treadwell for Zoom link.
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