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Programs and Projects

Programs and Projects

Animal Molecular and Cellular Biology Graduate Program

Animal Molecular & Cellular Biology Graduate Program

The AMCB Interdisciplinary Concentration is to educate graduate students with an understanding of the principles of molecular and cell biology and the application of this knowledge to contemporary problems of comparative biology.

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Carbon Resource Models

These models were developed for use by forestry researchers and practitioners interested in modeling growth and yield/carbon balance for the three most important southern pine species: loblolly pine, slash pine, and longleaf pine.

Carinata Advanced Renewables Program

Carinata - Advanced Renewables

The ARC Team is a multi-disciplinary team focused on developing Brassica carinata as a sustainable feedstock for advanced renewables including advanced jet fuel, bio-diesel, and other value added co-products.

Forest Biology Research Cooperative

Cooperative Forest Genetics Research Program

CFGRP's mission is to develop genetically-improved varieties of southern pines for our members. We also provide technical assistance, research and educational resources to make sound genetic decisions for management of timberlands.

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Florida Land Steward Program

The mission of the Florida Land Steward Program is to help and encourage private landownwers to manage their lands for long-term environmental, economic and social benefits.

Florida well Owners Network

Florida Well Owner Network

The Florida Well Owner Network (FWON) is an Extension program and collaborative effort in the state of Florida aimed at providing education, resources, and support to private well owners

Forest Biology Research Cooperative

Forest Biology Research Cooperative

The Forest Biology Research Cooperative (FBRC) is an integrated program dedicated to optimizing the productivity, health, and sustainability of intensively-managed Southern pine forest ecosystems.

Industrial Hemp Pilot Program

Industrial Hemp Pilot Project

Industrial hemp is a Cannabis sativa plant that has been cultivated for 10,000 years as a fiber and grain crop. This program will work to identify productive hemp varieties that can withstand environmental, ecological and economic threats.

Let's Walk Florida Program - LWF

Let's Walk Florida

Let's Walk Florida (LWF) is a virtual educational program designed to help Floridians achieve and maintain health through physical activity. LWF meets you where you are - both in terms of physical location and your current fitness level.

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Natural Areas Training Academy

NATA's mission is to create a network of land managers with knowledge and skills to conserve Florida's resources. Workshop participants work to address real-life problems, becoming better prepared to manage Florida's natural resources.

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Panhandle Poultry Project

Join 4-Hers from our 16 county Northwest Extension district and learn how to raise and care for chickens. At the end of the project, there's a district show where you'll show off your birds and everything you've learned. This web site will support you throughout your project.

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Plant Breeding Program

One of the most innovative of its kind in the world, the UF/IFAS Plant Breeding Program focuses on genetic improvement of crops grown across the globe. These are used for everything from food, to feed, fiber, fuel, shelter, landscape beautification, ecosystem services, and more.

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Project Learning Tree - Florida

Project Learning Tree is an award-winning environmental education program designed for teachers and educators, parents, and cmmunity leaders working with youth from preschool thbrough grade 12. PLT is a program of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®).

Septic Systems

Septic Systems

Wastewater carries pathogens, nutrients, and trace organic chemicals that may be harmful to human health. Roughly 30 percent of Floridians rely on septic systems, or onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems, to treat and dispose of household wastewater.

Snail Pests Identification: Rosy Wolf Snail

Snail Pests Identification

The overall goal of this group is to offer a common platform for all the scientists working on terrestrial gastropods affecting horticultural crops. Webinars occur every 6 weeks, along with an annual conference on the management of Terrestrial Gastropods in Agriculture.

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Sustainable Human And Ecological Development

This website communicates the SHED Group’s projects and provides information on how to design, construct, and manage urban and urbanizing landscapes using more environmentally responsible practices.

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Watermelon Grafting Project

This project, which examines the effectiveness and economic feasibility of grafting as an integrated disease management tool in watermelon production, is a timely response to such needs and driven by producers’ keen interest in searching for sustainable approaches.

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