Extension is a partnership between state, federal, and county governments to provide scientific knowledge and expertise to the public. The University of Florida (UF), together with Florida A&M University (FAMU), administers the Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
| Discovery | Scientist |
|---|---|
| A stem boring weevil was recently discovered in South America that attacks only the invasive Brazilian peppertree. | James Cuda |
| Characterization of germination ecology and new viability-testing procedure enhances production and restoration of native wildflowers | Hector Perez |
| Smart irrigation controllers reduce landscape irrigation use as much as 65% on cooperating homes while maintaining good landscape quality. | Michael Dukes |