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Juniperus virginiana 'Elegantissima': 'Elegantissima' Eastern Redcedar

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ST330/ENH-489 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 9, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Dehydrated and Freeze-dried Peach Fruit: A Prolonged Shelf-life Product through Modern Drying Techniques

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HS1478/HS1478by Ali Sarkhosh, Fariborz Habibi, Steven A. Sargent, and Jeffrey K. BrechtApril 4, 2024Peach (Prunus persica L. Batsch) is a valuable temperate fruit from the Rosaceae family, which also includes many other commercially important fruits such as apples and pears, apricots, cherries and plums, and blackberries, raspberries and strawberries. Peaches are known for being a rich source of bioactive compounds, including flavonoids, anthocyanins, carotenoids, phenolic compounds, and vitamins, as well as possessing a high antioxidant activity, all of which are associated with various health benefits. Furthermore, consumers greatly value high-quality peaches due to their exceptional nutritional value and enjoyable sensory attributes. This publication aims to familiarize growers, Extension agents and specialists, and the public with insight into drying methods of peach fruit, including freeze-drying and dehydration, that can extend shelf life of this commodity for year-round enjoyment.Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Dried Persimmon Fruit: A Year-round Available Product

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HS1479/HS1479by Ali Sarkhosh, Fariborz Habibi, Muhammad A. Shahid, Steven A. Sargent, and Jeffrey K. BrechtApril 4, 2024Persimmons (Diospyros kaki) are known for their sweet and flavorful taste. They are native to Asia, specifically China, and were first grown in Florida in the 1870s. Persimmons are still not as popular in the United States as other fruits, but interest has been growing in recent years. Persimmon fruit are generally classified into astringent and non-astringent types. Astringent varieties can have adverse health effects caused by tannins and must be fully ripe (soft) or artificially treated to remove astringency. Drying is a common method to preserve and extend the shelf life of persimmons while also enhancing the flavor, color, and nutritional value of persimmons. There are different methods to dry persimmons, including traditional and modern methods.Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Ficus rubiginosa 'Variegata': 'Variegata' Rusty Fig

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ST258/ENH417 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Ginkgo biloba 'Lakeview': 'Lakeview' Maidenhair Tree

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ST277/ENH436 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Halesia carolina 'Rosea': 'Rosea' Carolina Silverbell

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ST289/ENH448 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Marshall's Seedless': 'Marshall's Seedless' Green Ash

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ST267/ENH426 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Gordonia lasianthus 'Variegata': 'Variegata' Loblolly-Bay

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ST283/ENH442 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Howea forsteriana: Kentia Palm

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ST297/ENH456 by Samar Shawaqfeh, Timothy Broschat, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Published by Plant Systems Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Halesia monticola 'Rosea': 'Rosea' Mountain Silverbell

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ST292/ENH451 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Newport': 'Newport' Green Ash

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ST268/ENH427 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertApril 2, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Amelanchier arborea: Downy Serviceberry

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ST073/ENH232 by Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. WatsonMarch 28, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 2. Water Quality, Quantity, and Supply

Ficus benjamina 'Green Gem': 'Green Gem' Cuban-Laurel

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ST256/ENH415 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertMarch 28, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Ficus elastica 'Variegata': 'Variegata' Rubber Tree

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ST253/ENH412 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertMarch 28, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

x Hesperotropsis leylandii 'Naylor's Blue': 'Naylor's Blue' Leyland Cypress

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ST673/ENH-830 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertMarch 27, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Yucca gigantea: Spineless Yucca

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ST675/ENH-831 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein and Deborah R. HilbertMarch 27, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

x Hesperotropsis leylandii 'Haggerston Gray': 'Haggerston Gray' Leyland Cypress

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ST672/ENH-829 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertMarch 27, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Yucca gigantea 'Variegata': Variegated Spineless Yucca

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ST676/ENH-832 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein and Deborah R. HilbertMarch 27, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Acer palmatum var. dissectum: 'Dissectum’ Japanese Maple

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ST026/ENH-185 by Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson, Ryan W. Klein, and Deborah R. HilbertMarch 26, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

Mango Postharvest Best Management Practices Manual

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HS1185/HS1185 by Jeffrey K. Brecht, Steven A. Sargent, Adel A. Kader, Elizabeth J. Mitcham, Fernando Maul, Patrick E. Brecht, and Octavio MenocalMarch 26, 2024A UF/IFAS numbered Management. Published by Food Systems Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises

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