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Bananas Get A Boost From Science At UF/IFAS Research Center

GAINESVILLE—In a state where citrus reigns supreme, most residents view bananas as just something to slice up and toss on top of their Cheerios.

Filed under Research, Sciences, Agriculture on Wednesday, September 24, 1997.

Sustainable Development: Taking The Message To The Marketplace

GAINESVILLE Home builders and real estate agents in rapidly growing Florida are learning that being green-minded can put more green in the bottom line under a new program developed at the University of Florida.

Filed under Research, Business, Architecture, Florida, Agriculture on Tuesday, September 9, 1997.

Tropical Perennials Can Help Florida Gardens Survive Summer

GAINESVILLE—Petunias are pooped and roses are ragged, geraniums are goners and daffodils are dead. The dog days of summer are here, and flowers everywhere are wilting and withering in the Florida heat.

Filed under Research, Environment, Florida, Agriculture on Tuesday, September 2, 1997.