Strawberries
Available Languages:
English
Narrower Topics
Related Topics: Strawberries, Plant Breeding
Related Topics: Strawberries, Cultural Methods
Related Topics: Diseases, Strawberries
Related Topics: Strawberries, Nutrient Management, Plant Nutrient Management
Related Topics: Strawberries, Vegetable Pest Management
Related Topics: Strawberries, Varieties
Related Topics: Strawberries, Weed Management
Publications
Showing 13 of 13 Publications
An Overview of the US and Mexico Strawberry Industries
Feng Wu, Zhengfei Guan, and Alicia Whidden
Import Growth and the Impact on the Florida Strawberry Industry
Zhengfei Guan, Dong Hee Suh, Hayk Khachatryan, and Feng Wu
Comparison of Labor Costs between Florida and Mexican Strawberry Industries
Feng Wu, Zhengfei Guan, andMelvin Garcia-Nazariega
Strawberry is a labor-intensive crop that requires a significant amount of labor. In Florida, labor is the largest cost item in the strawberry production budget, accounting for almost 40% of total production costs (Guan, Wu, and Whidden 2017). The objective of this study is to compare labor costs between Florida and Mexican strawberry industries.
Labor Shortages in the Florida Strawberry Industry
Trina Biswas, Feng Wu, and Zhengfei Guan
Florida Strawberry Production Costs and Trends
Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, and Alicia Whidden
Florida Strawberry Growers Need More Early Yield to Improve Profitability
Feng Wu, Zhengfei Guan, and Vance Whitaker
Top Challenges Facing the Florida Strawberry Industry: Insights from a Comprehensive Industry Survey
Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, Alicia J. Whidden, andAlicia J. Whidden
An Overview of Strawberry Production in Mexico
Feng Wu, Zhengfei Guan, J. Jaime Arana-Coronado, and Melvin Garcia-Nazariega
Chapter 16. Strawberry Production
Vance M. Whitaker, Nathan S. Boyd, Natalia A. Peres, Johan Desaeger, Sriyanka Lahiri, andShinsuke Agehara
Chapter 16 of the Vegetable Production Handbook of Florida
Water Movement in Strawberry Beds
John R. Duval, Eric Simonne, and Guodong Liu
A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet.
A Review of Strawberry Production and Price Trends from 2010 to 2022
Tara Wade, Kelvin Amon, Zhengfei Guan, and Wael Elwakil
This publication provides information on conventional fresh strawberry acreage, volume, and pricing for California and Florida from 2010 through 2022. It is one of a series of EDIS publications that illustrate trends in Florida’s five most economically important specialty crops, excluding citrus: strawberries, bell peppers, tomatoes, watermelons, and sweet corn. The information in this publication will be useful to producers, Extension agents, and others interested in trends concerning specialty crop commodities. It serves as a single location where valuable information about the specialty crop market and production trends can be found.
Current Status of Research, Regulations, and Future Challenges for CRISPR Gene Editing in Crop Improvement
Kaitlyn Vondracek, Tie Liu and Seonghee Lee
A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet. in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Plant Systems
Growing Strawberries in the Florida Home Garden
Vance M. Whitaker, Natalia A. Peres, Sriyanka Lahiri, Sydney Park-Brown, Craig Chandler, andCraig K. Chandler
Florida is the winter strawberry capital of the world. In commercial and home production, strawberries are grown as an annual crop rather than as perennials. This 4-page publication of the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department presents guidelines for the successful production of strawberries in the Florida home garden. Minor revision by Vance M. Whitaker, Natalia A. Peres, Sriyanka Lahiri, Sydney Park Brown, and Craig K. Chandler.