Growing more with less: New method beats disease plaguing Florida citrus trees
'Citrus Under Protective Screen,' known as 'C.U.P.S.' was a concept developed by the University of Florida. FORT MEADE, Fla. ...
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Scientists may have just saved the citrus industry — and kept your grocery bill from skyrocketing
This breakthrough is being called “one of the most promising discoveries to date." Scientists may have just saved the citrus ...
Potential impact of heavy rain on crops like citrus and almonds
"Each individual blossom is good for three days and in those three days it needs to be pollinated so the bees need to fly, no rain, no heavy winds, and if they're not pollinated in their time, they're ...
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Genetically modified trees offer hope for the future of Florida's embattled citrus industry
They have successfully killed the insect behind the greening disease in the lab, but the real test will come over the next ...
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Why are lemons so sour? Scientists uncover the genetic secret
Why are lemons sour? Delve into the genetic explanations behind the tartness of lemons and their production of citric acid.
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Genetically modified trees offer hope for Florida's citrus industry
They have successfully killed the insect behind the greening disease in the lab, but the real test will come over the next ...
Border officials warn: Valentine's flowers might express true love, but some are risks for disease, pests
As Valentine's Day nears, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are working to keep imported flowers free of pests or ...
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US eggs prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing
Egg prices have reached a record high in the U.S. The consumer price index released on Wednesday confirmed what consumers, ...
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Federal health agencies restore webpages and datasets following judge's order
Federal health agencies have restored several webpages and datasets, following a judge’s order to bring back public access to ...
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How an antimicrobial treatment may have helped more trees survive Hurricane Milton
Citrus greening disease has weakened trees, which is why recent hurricanes have been able to cause so much more damage. A ...
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What Happens to Your Body When You Add Lemons to Your Diet
Lemons are a citrus fruit with an excellent source of vitamin C and other antioxidants, which help remove free radicals from ...
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Florida’s Citrus Industry Faces Further Decline As Production Forecast Drops Again
Florida’s struggling citrus industry received another blow on Tuesday as the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised its production forecast for the ...