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Everglades Research and Education Center

Everglades Research and Education Center

Pest Management and Crop Improvement

Pest management research and extension at the EREC emphasizes interdisciplinary projects that produce effective, economically sound, and environmentally rational methods for controlling diseases, insects, and weeds in our subtropical environment. 

Information related to each crop may be found at the respective link in the table below.

CropCrop ImprovementsDisease ControlInsect ControlWeed Control        

Basil

       

Celery

       

Lettuce & Leafy Vegetables

   

Rice

 

Spinach


 
     

Sweet & Field Corn

 
 
   

Sugarcane

     

Turfgrass

       

See also the annual Vegetable Production Handbook of Florida:  Vegetable Production Handbook