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Indian River & St. Lucie County Fruit & Field Crops Program

Objective 

To provide commercial fruit crops producers with relevant, research based information for the production of high quality fruit and field crops using nutrient, water and energy efficiency. 

Headshot of Dr. Amir Rezazadeh    Dr. Amir Rezazadeh

Fruit and Field Crops Multicounty Agent II. Working directly with Indian River and St. Lucie county commercial fruit crops producers as well as assisting Horticulture and Agriculture Agents. Dr. Rezazadeh's doctoral focus was on the influence of environmental factors and cultural practices on the physiology and development of greenhouse crops.

For information on grove or facility site visits, email: amir2558@ufl.edu 

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Contact

Amir Rezazadeh
Multicounty Fruit & Field Crops Agent II
Indian River & St. Lucie Counties

Phone (772) 462-1628

Fax  (772) 462-1510

E-mail amir2558@ufl.edu 

Physical Address
8400 Picos Road, Suite 101
Fort Pierce, Florida 34945

Mailing Address
St. Lucie County
Agricultural Extension 
8400 Picos Rd., Ste. 101
Ft. Pierce, Florida 34945-3045

Hours
Monday-Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

Latest Blog Posts

Mealybug on Tomato and Its Management

Notes The little, soft-bodied sucking insects are typically a problem for woody and ornamental plants, but they can also cause damage to vegetables like potatoes, tomatoes, and more. Mealybugs, which feed on the sap of...
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Tomato Mosaic Virus (ToMV) and its Management

Notes More than a dozen viruses have been found to infect tomatoes. Viruses might be difficult to distinguish from one another. The human eye is only capable of determining that a virus is likely to be the source of a problem....
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Mango Anthracnose and its Management

Introduction In Florida, anthracnose is one of the most severe mango diseases. The most serious consequences of anthracnose are observed in regions where it rains throughout the flowering and fruiting periods of mango....
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