Everglades REC
Editorial Team
- Samira Daroub - Chair, Approver
RECENT & REVISED PUBLICATIONS
Identification of Grass Weed Seedlings Commonly Found in Florida Sugarcane: A Quick Reference Guide
AG470/SS-AGR-474by Calvin Odero, Matthew VanWeelden, and Christian KammererMay 24th, 2023This article describes proper identification of grass weed seedlings associated with sugarcane in Florida to assist growers with selecting effective control measures. Written by Calvin Odero, Matthew VanWeelden, and Christian Kammerer, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, May 2023.Critical Issue: Agricultural and Food Systems
Diagnosing Herbicide Injury Symptoms in Sugarcane and Rotational Crops in Southern Florida
AG469/SS-AGR-473by Calvin Odero, Matthew VanWeelden, and Christian KammererMay 14th, 2023This article describes how to diagnose injury symptoms from herbicides commonly used in sugarcane and rotational crops in southern Florida based on their mode of action. This information is intended to help growers to pinpoint sources of injury from off-target movement, carryover, or improper use of herbicides. Written by Calvin Odero, Matthew VanWeelden, and Christian Kammerer, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, May 2023.Critical Issue: Agricultural and Food Systems
Nutritional Requirements and Fertilizer Recommendations for Florida Sugarcane
SC028/SS-AGR-228by J. Mabry McCray and Ronald W. RiceJanuary 19th, 2023This publication combines fertilizer recommendations for organic and mineral soils into a comprehensive guide for Florida sugarcane growers. Written by J. Mabry McCray and Ronald W. Rice, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, revised January 2023.Critical Issue: Agricultural and Food Systems
Cost Assessment of Utilizing Bagasse to Grow Sugarcane Based on Nutrient Availability
FE1121/FE1121by Jehangir H. Bhadha, Nan Xu, Naba R. Amgain, Abul Rabbany, Trent D. Blare, Fredy H. Ballen, and Stewart SwansonDecember 6th, 2022This new 7-page publication of the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department explores the potential of using bagasse, a dry and fibrous residue of sugarcane left after the sugar juice extraction, as a nutrient source to potentially reduce inorganic fertilizer inputs in the sugarcane production system. Information provided in this article will be useful to commercial sugarcane growers, crop consultants, and fertilizer manufacturers in helping them explore alternative fertilizer options. This paper provides important and timely information for the target audiences, considering the recent, rapid rise in fertilizer prices. Written by Jehangir H. Bhadha, Nan Xu, Naba R. Amgain, Abul Rabbany, Trent D. Blare, Fredy H. Ballen, and Stewart Swanson.Critical Issue: Agricultural and Food Systems
Potassium Fertilizer Recommendations for Sugarcane on Florida Mineral Soils
SC110/SS-AGR-468by J. Mabry McCraySeptember 13th, 2022This publication is intended primarily for Florida sugarcane growers, but it may also be useful to researchers and others interested in sugarcane nutrition. It presents potassium fertilizer recommendations for Florida mineral soils and supporting information. Written by J. Mabry McCray, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, September 2022.Critical Issue: Agricultural and Food Systems
