Fruits & Nuts
Many different fruits and several kinds of nuts are grown in Florida, including pecans, grapes, strawberries, and bananas.
For information about citrus, visit the Citrus Research and Education Center Web site. For information about vegetables and herbs, see Vegetables & Herbs.
For information about sustainable agricultural practices, see Sustainable Living: Agriculture.
- Return to Crops
Disease & Pests
UF/IFAS Sites
- DDIS (Distance Diagnostic and Identification System)
- Entomology and Nematology Department
- Florida Plant Diagnostic Network
- Fruit & Vegetable IPM
- IPM Florida
- Pest Alert
- Pesticide Information Office
- Plant Doctor Net
- Plant Pathology Department
- Plant Pathology Fact Sheets: Fruit
- Plant Protection Pointers
- Southern Plant Diagnostic Network
- Southwest Florida Pest and Disease Hotline
UF/IFAS Publications
- Florida Crop Pest Management Profiles series
- Florida Insect Management Guide: Fruit and Nuts
- Fruit Diseases
- Fruit Pests (Non-citrus)
- Nematode Management for Nursery Crops (Ornamentals and Planting Stock of Fruits and Nuts)
- Nematode Management in Fruit and Nut Crops
- Other Fruits With Insecticides Known to Have Labels for Use
- Pesticides
- Weed Management in Fruit and Nut Crops
Other Sites & Publications
- The American Phytopathological Society
- Center for Biological Defense--USF
- Plant Disease and Insect Clinic--NC State University
- Organic and Low-spray Peach Production--ATTRA
- PestTracker--Purdue University
- 2007 Southeastern Peach, Nectarine & Peach Pest Management and Culture Guide--University of Georgia (pdf)
- USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Facilities & Equipment
UF/IFAS Publications
- Excavated Pond Construction in Florida
- Farm Ponds in Florida Irrigation Systems
- Irrigating with High Salinity Water
- Pesticides
- Selecting a Method for Sealing Ponds in Florida
Management
UF/IFAS Publications
- Deciduous Fruit for Central Florida
- Deciduous Fruit for North Florida
- Managing Your Tropical Fruit Grove Under Changing Water Table Levels
- Nursery List for Deciduous Fruit Trees
- Preparing for and Recovering from Hurricane and Tropical Storm Damage to Tropical Fruit Groves in Florida
- Sustainability Assessment of Fruit Crops for North and North Central Florida
Other Sites & Publications
Specific Fruits
Subtropical Fruits
- Atemoya
- Avocado
- Guava
- Longan
- Lychee
- Mamey Sapote
- Mango
- Pomegranate
- Sapodilla
- Sugar Apple
- Subtropical Fruit (en español)
Temperate Fruits
- Apple
- Blackberry & Raspberry
- Blueberry
- Bunch Grape
- Fig
- Muscadine Grape
- Peach & Nectarine
- Pear
- Persimmon
- Plum
- Strawberry
- Temperate Fruit (en español)
Tropical Fruits
- Banana
- Carambola
- Citrus
- Coconut Palm
- Jackfruit
- Papaya
- Passion Fruit
- Pineapple
- Tropical Fruit (en español)
Specific Nuts
Nut Crops
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department
- Agricultural Economics Extension
- Entomology and Nematology Department
- Extension Soil Testing Laboratory
- FAWN: Florida Automated Weather Network
- Florida Peaches
- Florida Partnership for Water, Agriculture & Community Sustainability at Hastings
- Florida Postharvest Programs and Information
- Food and Resource Economics Department
- Fruits & Nuts--Small Farms / Alternative Enterprises
- Fruitscapes
- Horticultural Sciences Department
- Mid-Florida Research and Education Center
- North Florida Research and Education Center
- Pesticide Information Office
- Plant Pathology Department
- Soil and Water Science Department
- Southwest Florida Research and Education Center
- Tropical Research and Education Center
- Virtual Field Day
UF/IFAS Publications
- Florida Insect Management Guide
- Fruit and Nuts
- Insects: Entomology and Nematology Department Collections
- Subtropical Fruit (en español)
- Tropical Fruit (en español)
- The Vegetarian Newsletter
State & Federal Agencies
Other University Sites
Organizations & Associations
- Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association
- Florida Grape Growers Association
- Florida Strawberry Growers Association
- Florida Tomato Growers Exchange
- National Watermelon Promotion Board
- Tropical Fruit Growers of South Florida
Other Sites & Publications
Industry Information
For-Sale Products
- Best Practices for Florida Wine
- Citrus Disorder ID Deck: Mites, Insects, Diseases, Nutrition and Symptoms
- Florida Citrus: A Comprehensive Guide
- Florida Citrus Rootstock Selection Guide
- Grafting, Budding, Layering, Making Cuttings, and Other Ways of Propagating Fruit Plants in Florida
- Irrigation Toolbox CD-ROM
- The USDA's Complete Guide to Home Canning and Preserving
- Worker Health and Hygiene Program for the Produce Industry
- Your Florida Dooryard Citrus Guide
