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Researchers in Florida are testing a new gene-edited tree that they hope will be able to fight off the tiny insects that have ...
ARS scientists at the U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory in Fort Pierce, FL, assessed citrus trees with oranges that could be potentially used for commercial production of orange juice.
Once renowned for its sprawling orange groves, Clermont has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. While the citrus trees have largely ... A Central Florida native, Parks said ...
One skydiver is lucky to be alive after landing in an Orange County tree. What started as a typical skydive Sunday afternoon ended with the jumper dangling from a tree in need of rescue.
Orange juice, once a staple in American kitchens ... According to experts from the University of Florida, once a tree becomes infected, its nutrient flow slows, which eventually impairs its ...
“At some point, this isn’t going to be an orange grove anymore,” Murphy, a third-generation grower, says as he gazes at the rows of trees in Lake Wales, Florida. “You look around ...
LAKE WALES — As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad’s 20-acre grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story homes encroaching on ...
“At some point, this isn’t going to be an orange grove anymore,” Murphy, a third-generation grower, says as he gazes at the rows of trees in Lake Wales, Florida. “You look around ...