Friday, July 1, 2011

IFAS in the news, 6/30

Good morning! Halfway through the year. Here is today's IFAS news:


Papaya plants reduce the need for pesticides on tomatoes in Florida, new UF study finds http://news.ufl.edu/2011/06/29/banker-plants/

Marvelous mangoes (Miami-Dade)
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/06/29/2291090/marvelous-mangoes.html

Registration open for third annual statewide small farms conference
http://www.freshplaza.com/news_detail.asp?id=82628

Recent rains will not provide long-term drought relief (Palm Beach) http://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/news/recent-rains-will-not-provide-long-term-drought-1570770.html

Community News - Manatee Movers and Shakers, 6/30/2011 (2nd item) http://www.thebradentontimes.com/news/2011/06/30/community/community_news_manatee_movers_and_shakers_6_30_2011/

UF/local/health and science news:


100 Million Americans Have Chronic Pain
http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/news/20110629/100-million-americans-have-chronic-pain

Fishermen pick up dying giant squid
http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/06/29/6976926-fishermen-pick-up-dying-giant-squid

UF studies to delve into behavior of preschoolers, middle schoolers
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110629/ARTICLES/110629461/1109/sports?Title=UF-studies-to-delve-into-behavior-of-preschoolers-middle-schoolers-

Alachua's Pasteuria gets breakthrough deal on nematode control http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110629/ARTICLES/110629464/1002/sitemaps

Man helps design his own knee-replacement http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110629/ARTICLES/110629452?p=1&tc=pg

North Central Florida events highlight Fourth of July http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110629/ARTICLES/110629535/1139?p=1&tc=pg

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