Citrus Advisory System Provides PFD Alerts

Dan October 27, 2020 Citrus, Education

citrus — Damage from postbloom fruit drop includes buttons where fruitlets fell off.
(Photo by Megan Dewdney, UF/IFAS)

Beep. Beep. Beep. That’s the sound of an alert telling a citrus grower it’s time to spray fungicide to help prevent fruit from falling off the tree due to postbloom fruit drop (PFD).

University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) researchers have developed a Citrus Advisory System (CAS) that …..

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