Everglades REC
Editorial Team
- Samira Daroub - Chair, Approver
RECENT & REVISED PUBLICATIONS
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
Phosphorus Fertilizer Recommendations for Sugarcane on Florida Mineral Soils
SC108/SS-AGR-466by J. Mabry McCraySeptember 7th, 2022This presents phosphorus fertilizer recommendations for sugarcane produced for sugar on Florida mineral soils along with supporting information. Written by J. Mabry McCray, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, August 2022.Critical Issue: Agricultural and Food Systems
La Mancha Foliar Bacteriana: Un Enemigo Impredecible para la Industria de la Lechuga de Florida
HS1445/HS1412sby Byron Manzanero, Germán Sandoya, y D. C. OderoSeptember 6th, 2022Este artículo describe las prácticas de manejo de cultivo requeridas para la producción de lechuga de campo en Florida y para ayudar a los productores a tomar decisiones de manejo que ayudarán a controlar la mancha bacteriana de la lechuga. A translation of HS1412, by Byron Manzanero, Germán Sandoya, and D. C. Odero; published by the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department; 4 pp.Critical Issue: Agricultural and Food Systems