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Collaborations

The U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

Current collaborators and projects:

AGROSOURCE, INC., JUPITER, FL
  • Commercial Delivery of Therapeutic Solutions for HLB
    • BIOPRODEX INC, Gainesville
  • Bioherbicide Development for Control of Ailanthus Altissima (Tree-of-Heaven)
  • Investigation of Verticillium Nonalfalfae as a Potential Bioherbicide for the Invasive Weed Ailanthus Altissima
    • CALIFORNIA CITRUS NURSERY RESEARCH AND EDUCAT, DINUBA, CA
  • Manipulating light and temperature in the nursery to improve budbreak and growth during winter
    • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, CLEMSON, SC
  • Selection, Molecular and Genetic Analysis of HLB Tolerant/resistant Variant Citrus Plants
    • CODEX DNA INC, San Diego
  • Cap: Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
    • DEVERON USA, LLC, Kansas City
  • Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly and Thrips Transmitted Viruses in Fruiting Vegetables in Four Production Regions of Florida
    • F1K9 LLC, Palm Coast
  • Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly- and Thrips-Transmitted Viruses in Fruiting Vegetables in Four Production Regions of Florida with F1K9
  • Canine Detection of Exotic and Emerging Plant Pathogens
    • FD AGROTECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Los Angeles
  • Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly- and Thrips-Transmitted Viruses in Fruiting Vegetables in Four Production Regions of Florida
  • Development of Preseason Risk Prediction Models to Facilitate Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly-transmitted Viruses of Vegetables
    • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, BOCA RATON, FL
  • Ensuring A Steady Supply of Warm Water Marine Finfish Seed Stock to Support the Development of the U.S. Aquaculture Industry
    • FLORIDA CITRUS PACKERS ASSOCIATION, MAITLAND, FL
  • Developing Pre- and Postharvest Methods to Control Diplodia Stem-end Rot to Reduce Mandatory Segregation of Florida Grapefruit Exports to Japan
    • FLUROSAT LLC, Calabasas
  • Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly- and Thrips-Transmitted Viruses in Fruiting Vegetables in Four Production Regions of Florida
  • Improving Cucurbit Foliar Disease Management Through Improved Scheduling and Application of Efficacious Fungicides
    • FOOD & AGRICULTURE, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF, VISALIA, CA
  • Continuation on Refinement and Application of Greenhouse Methods to Evaluate Scion and Rootstock Tolerance to CLas (CRB Grant 19-5200-168A)
    • GLADES CROP CARE, INC., JUPITER, FL
  • Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly- and Thrips-transmitted Viruses in Fruiting Vegetables in Four Production Regions of Florida with GCC
  • Development of Preseason Risk Prediction Models to Facilitate Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly-transmitted Viruses of Vegetables
    • HEATHCOTE BOTANICAL GARDENS, Fort Pierce, FL
  • Developing a Conservation Biological Control Strategy for Asian citrus psyllid
    • INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE, Fort Pierce
  • CAP: Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
    • MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY, TAMIL NADU 627 012
  • Innovative Phytochemical Discovery of New Microbicides and Insecticides
    • NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, Washington, DC
  • Accelerating Implementation of Huanglongbing (HLB) Tolerant Hybrids as New Commercial Cultivars for Fresh and Processed Citrus
  • Therapeutic Molecule Evaluation and Field Delivery Pipeline for Solutions to HLB
  • Development of Preseason Risk Prediction Models to Facilitate Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly-transmitted Viruses of Vegetables
    • NEW MEXICO CONSORTIUM, Los Alamos, NM
  • Providing Practical Solutions for HLB Treatment and Prevention
    • NEW VARIETIES DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT CORP, MAITLAND, FL
  • Advancing development of improved citrus scion cultivars
    • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, RALEIGH, NC
  • Collaborative Research to Control Thrips and Tospoviruses
  • Novel Detection, Sampling, Epidemiology and Modeling Strategies for Plant Pathogens
  • Improving the Efficiency of Container Substrates: Developing Water and Nutrient Profiles
    • PACIFIC AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CORP., SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
  • Investigating Organic Amendments for Weed and Disease Management Using Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation
    • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA
  • Identification of Carbon Input Requirements for Small Farm Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation Under Temperate Production Systems
  • Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation for Enhancing and Advancing the SustainabilitY of Organic Specialty Crop Production Systems (ASD-EASY Organic)
    • REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSI, RIVERSIDE, CA
  • Development of Huanglongbing Resistant/tolerant Citrus Through Genomic Approaches
  • Novel, non-transgenic, hybrid citrus varieties with resistance to huanglongbing: evaluation and cultivar development
  • Accelerating Implementation of Huanglongbing (HLB) Tolerant Hybrids - University of California
  • Extension Outreach Activities in Support of Therapeutic Solutions to Citrus HLB
  • Use performance of 300 hybrids in established trials to map Huanglongbing tolerance/resistance genes and release superior new rootstocks
    • REGENTS OF THE UNIVER OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE, RIVERSIDE, CA
  • Deployment of a Spectrum of Bactericides to Cure and Prophylactically Treat Citrus Huanglongbing
    • REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT R, Riverside, CA
  • Nutrient Management in Container Production Utilizing Secondary Water Sources
    • UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANA (UNI
  • Developing Attract and Kill Devices to Control Pest Psyllids in Orchard Crops
    • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL
  • Field Evaluation of HLB Therapeutics
  • Determinative Identification of Bacteria Associated with Sustainable Cropping Systems
  • Evolving and Integration of Management Plans for Major Taxonomic Groups and Potential New Invasive Pests of Ornamental and Floriculture Production
  • Engineering Floral Fragrance to New Heights Using a Two-Pronged Approach
  • Soil Amendment Effects on Tomato Bacterial Spot
  • Organic Amendment Effects on Strawberry Pathogens
  • Accelerating Implementation of HLB Tolerant Hybrids as New Commerical Cultivars for Fresh and Processed Citrus
  • An Integrated Approach to the Accelerated Development of Rootstocks that Impart Huanglongbing Tolerance to Trees Grafted with Commercial Scions
  • Greenhouse and Field Evalution of Therapeutic Solutions to Citrus HLB
  • Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly- and Thrips-Transmitted Viruses in Fruiting Vegetables in Four Production Regions of Florida with Univ. of FL
  • Tomato Resistance-breaking Tospoviruses
  • Development of Preseason Risk Prediction Models to Facilitate Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly-transmitted Viruses of Vegetables
    • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, DIVISION OF SPONSORED, Gainesville
  • Improving Cucurbit Foliar Disease Management Through Improved Scheduling and Application of Efficacious Fungicides
    • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, IN, Athens, GA
  • Development of Preseason Risk Prediction Models to Facilitate Areawide Pest Management of Whitefly-transmitted Viruses of Vegetables
    • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, San Juan, PR
  • Tomato Resistance-breaking Tospoviruses
    • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, PULLMAN, WA
  • Mitigating WA38 Greasiness and Related Quality Defects (Ft Pierce)