Daily Archives: September 21, 2023

Genomics: Transforming the Beef Industry

By Raluca Mateescu, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida Genomics is the field dedicated to exploring DNA’s structure, function, evolution, and genetic composition in animals. It encompasses the entirety of genes and genetic material present within an organism or cell. Within the beef industry, genomic technologies have captured the attention of producers and attracted substantial…

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Tiny purple Podocarpus parasites

Distorted, Pale Green New Growth – Aphids on Podocarpus are AfootWhile many landscape plants can be considered “pest-free”, on occasion there are insects that pop up which are problematic or at least need some attention.  Knowing about an insect pest, its overall impact to a plant, and how to manage it effectively can really make…

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