Wet 'Dry Season' Damaged Valuable Ornamental Plants
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - 11:01
in Biology & Nature
Florida's winters are usually dry, but the wet winter of 2015-2016 helped spread pathogens that destroyed ornamental plants in Miami-Dade County. That's a problem in an area where the industry generated an estimated $998 million annually in sales in 2015, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers say.