Disease-resistant grapes
A Florida Wine Renaissance
In a milestone for Florida agriculture, researchers have grown and harvested wine grapes that are resistant to the main bacterial disease that has long prevented the state from establishing a large-scale wine industry.
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HiPerGator supercomputer accelerates diabetes drug discovery
UF researchers collaborate with NASA’s Deep Space Logistics team to reduce and repurpose mission waste
DCP leading UF’s efforts for digital twin revolution
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