University of Florida

Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Links Page

The following links will take you to the various IFAS Research Centers Homepages throughout the State of Florida.

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• Center for Aquatic Plants (UF/IFAS)

                Aquaphyte newsletter online, training manual for aquatic herbicide applicators, field guides and textbooks.

• Central Florida Research and Education Center (Apopka, Leesburg, Sanford)

                For commercial producers of various horticultural crops.

• Citrus Research and Education Center (Lake Alfred)

                Investigation of citrus problems, citrus processing and packaging, product manufacturing and quality analysis.

• Everglades Research and Education Center (Belle Glade)

                Research programs to improve agricultural practices, developing cost effective and energy efficient systems.

• Florida Agricultural Experiment Station (UF/IFAS)

                Enhanced research systems development.

• Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory (Vero Beach)

                Conducts research in the biology and control of biting insects and other arthropods.

• Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center

                Combination of commercial, urban horticultural and environmental concerns.

• Gulf Coast Research and Education Center (Bradenton, Dover)

                Developing new scientific knowledge and technology on commercial ornamental, strawberry and vegetable crops.

• Hastings Research and Education Center

                Developing programs of immediate concern in the Hastings, Florida area in vegetable production.

• Indian River Research and Education Center (Ft. Pierce)

                Developing new scientific knowledge and technology on commercial citrus, vegetable and ornamental crops.

• North Florida Research and Education Center (Marianna, Monticello, Quincy)

                Developing technology appropriate to the needs and potential of agriculture in Florida.

• Range Cattle Research and Education Center (Ona)

                Solving problems related to improving profitability of beef, forage and field crops, and dairy production.

• Ruskin Research and Education Center

                National Weather Service and related information for a 15 county area of west Florida.

• South Florida Beef Forage Program

                Coordinates extension and research activities for enhanced forage and cattle production in central and south Florida.

• Southwest Florida Research and Education Center (Immokalee)

                Developing knowledge and technology related to vegetable, citrus, beef and sugar cane production.

• Subtropical Agricultural Research Station (Brooksville)

                Developing knowledge of factors that affect forage production and utilization by livestock.

• Suwannee Valley Research and Education Center (Live Oak)

                Programs include field, greenhouse, fruit and nut crop production; utilization of animal waste as fertilizer resource.

• Tropical Research and Education Center (Homestead)

                Research programs focus on tropical and subtropical fruits, and tropical and temperate vegetable crops.

• West Florida Research and Education Center (Jay)

                Explores northwestern Florida's soils, fertility, and agricultural potential.

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This page was created by Karen Brown, Jane Anne Carey and James Ruszczyk
For fulfillment of requirements for LIS 5937-331 in Spring 1999.
The page was last updated on 09-13-02.
Send a comment about this page to Jane Anne Carey (jacarey@ufl.edu)

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