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2026–2029 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Irrigation Management of Citrus Trees

Davie Kadyampakeni, Kelly Morgan, Mongi Zekri, Arnold Schumann, Sandra Guzmán, Fernando Alferez, Muhammad Shahid, and
Contacts: Tripti Vashisth


Release Date: 8/9/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-CG093-2023

Agriculture

Abstract

2026–2029 Florida Citrus Production Guide.

About this Publication

This document is CPG12, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date January 2019. Revised annually. Most recent revision August 2026. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. © 2026 UF/IFAS. This publication is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Authors

Davie Kadyampakeni
Davie Kadyampakeni
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center

Kelly Morgan
Kelly Morgan
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, soil fertility and water management, UF/IFAS Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, Gainesville, FL

Mongi Zekri
Mongi Zekri
County agent
University of Florida

multi-county citrus UF/IFAS Extension agent for Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee Counties

Arnold Schumann
Arnold Schumann
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, citrus nutrition, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center, Lake Alfred, FL

Sandra Guzmán
Sandra Guzmán
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, water resources, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center, Fort Pierce, FL

Fernando Alferez
Fernando Alferez
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center

Muhammad Shahid
Muhammad Shahid
Specialist
University of Florida

assistant professor, stress physiology of fruit crops, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center

Thomas Obreza
Thomas Obreza

former senior associate dean for Extension, director of IFAS Nutrient Management Program, and associate director of UF/IFAS Office of Dean for Extension and Florida Cooperative Extension Office, and professor emeritus, UF/IFAS Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, Gainesville, FL

Contacts

Tripti Vashisth
Tripti Vashisth
Specialist
University of Florida

citrus Extension specialist and professor, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center, Lake Alfred, FL

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