Scientists Seek Integrated Citrus Production/Harvest Research

Ernie Neff February 22, 2013 Citrus, Florida

Multi-discipline research into a citrus production and harvesting approach has been planned for years; funding is the needed ingredient. University of Florida researcher Tom Burks has details in this report.

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