Stephen Futch
Contact Information
Name: Stephen H. Futch, PhD
Email: shf@crec.ifas.ufl.edu
Phone: (863) 956-1151
Location: Citrus Research and Education Center, Lake Alfred
Counties covered: Manatee, Hardee, Sarasota, Desoto
Projects
This is Steve's current list of projects
Publications
O. P. H. Tucker is a Professor-Extension Horticulturist, CREC-Lake
Alfred; S. H.
Futch is an Extension Agent-Multi-County. CREC-Lake Alfred; F. G.
Gmitter is a
Horticulturist, CREC-Lake Alfred; and M.C. Kesinger, Chief, Bureau
of Citrus
Budwood Registration, OPI, FDACS.
AIM, a New Herbicide to Enhance Glyphosate Activity on Difficult to Control Weeds
Futch, S.H. 2006. AIM, a New Herbicide to Enhance Glyphosate Activity on Difficult to Control Weeds, p. 12. In: Water Conserv II/MidFlorida Citrus Foundation 15th Annual Progress Report. R. Atwood, K. Bowman, W. Castle, S. Futch, F. Gmitter, J. Grosser, J. Jackson, L. Parsons, M. Rogers, S. Sharma and M. Singh (eds.). 21 p.
Alternative Crop Considerations for Citrus Lands
Futch, S. H. and B. A. Sellers. 2006. Alternative Crop Considerations for Citrus Lands. 29th Annual Meeting of the Florida Weed Science Society. February 21-22, 2006. Wimauma, FL. Abstract. p. 9.
Li, Hong, S. H. Futch, R. J. Stuart, J. P. Syvertsen and C. W. McCoy. 2007. Associations of Soil Iron with Citrus Tree Decline and Variability of Sand, Soil Water, pH, Magnesium and Diaprepes abbreviatus root weevil: Two-site study. Environmental and Experimental Botany 59:321-333.
McCoy, C. W., M. E. Rogers, S. H. Futch, J. H. Graham, L. W. Duncan and H. N. Nigg. 2006. Citrus Root Weevils. In: 2006 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 61-65. Revised.
McCoy, C. W., M. E. Rogers, S. H. Futch, J. H. Graham, L. W. Duncan and H. N. Nigg. 2008. Citrus Root Weevils. In: 2008 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers, L. W. Timmer, and T. M. Spann, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 73-77. Revised.
McCoy, C. W., M. E. Rogers, S. H. Futch, J. H. Graham, L. W. Duncan and H. N. Nigg. 2007. Citrus Root Weevils. In: 2007 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 63-67. Revised.
Crop Considerations for Citrus Lands
Futch, S. H. and B. Sellers. 2006. Crop Considerations for Citrus Lands. Citrus Industry Magazine 87(4):19-22.
Crop Considerations for Citrus Lands
Futch, S. H. and B. A. Sellers. 2006. Crop Considerations for Citrus Lands. Horticultural Sciences Fact Sheet HS-1062. 5 p. EDIS Publication HS316.
Li, Hong, Stephen H. Futch and James P. Syvertsen. 2007. Cross-Correlation Patterns of Air and Soil Temperatures, Rainfall and Diaprepes abbreviatus Root Weevil in Citrus. Pest Management Science 63:1116-1123.
Effect of Light Intensity and Herbicide Mixtures on Prickly sida
Singh, S. and S. Futch. 2006. Effect of Light Intensity and Herbicide Mixtures on Prickly sida. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Weed Science Society. Poster Session. San Antonio, TX. Jan. 23-25.
Effect of Light Intensity on Growth of Some Citrus Weeds and Efficacy of Glyphosate
Singh, S. and S. H. Futch. 2006. Effect of Light Intensity on Growth of Some Citrus Weeds and Efficacy of Glyphosate. 46th Annual Meeting of the Weed Science Society of America. February 13-16, 2006. New York, NY. Abstract. p. 86-87.
Effect of Light Intensity on Growth of Some Citrus Weeds and Efficacy of Glyphosate
Singh, S. and S. H. Futch. 2006. Effect of Light Intensity on Growth of Some Citrus Weeds and Efficacy of Glyphosate. 46th Annual Meeting of the Weed Science Society of America. February 13-16, 2006. New York, NY. Abstract. p. 93.
Futch, Steve. 2007. Florida Growers Learn About Greening and Pests in Brazil. Citrus Industry Magazine 88(10):14-15, 18.
‘Grower Trials’ Come to Citrus Industry
Futch, Steve and Tim Spann. 2008. ‘Grower Trials’ Come to Citrus Industry. Citrus Industry Magazine 89(1):20.
Hurricanes and the Harvesting Decisions
Roka, F., R. Rouse, S. Futch and R. Muraro. 2006. Hurricanes and the Harvesting Decisions. Food and Resource Economics Department FE624. 5 p. EDIS Publication FE624.
Impact of Tree Removal on the Yield
and Manual Harvesting of
Futch, S. H., T. A. Wheaton and J. D. Whitney. 2006. Impact of Tree Removal on the Yield and Manual Harvesting of Florida Orange Trees. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 119:177-182.
Important Fall Practices and Concerns
in
Zekri, M., S. Futch and C. Oswalt. 2006. Important Fall Practices and Concerns in Groves. Citrus Industry Magazine 87(8):41-46.
Maximizing Weed Control in Citrus
Futch, Stephen H. 2007. Maximizing Weed Control in Citrus. Florida Grower. 100(7):16, 18.
Mark A. Mossler and Stephen H. Futch. 2007. Pesticide Product Stewardship. Citrus Industry Magazine 88(4):25-26.
Pesticides Registered for Use on
Rogers, M. E., L. W. Timmer and S. H. Futch. 2007. Pesticides Registered for Use on Florida Citrus. In: 2007 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 127-152. Revised.
Pesticides Registered for Use on
Rogers, M. E., L. W. Timmer and S. H. Futch. 2006. Pesticides Registered for Use on Florida Citrus. In: 2006 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 123-146. Revised.
Pesticides Registered for Use on
Rogers, M. E., N. A. Peres and S. H. Futch. 2008. Pesticides Registered for Use on Florida Citrus. In: 2008 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers, L. W. Timmer, and T. M. Spann, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 141-170. Revised.
Purchasing and Leasing Grove Property
Futch, S. H. 2006. Purchasing and Leasing Grove Property. In: Florida Citrus: A Comprehensive Guide. D. P. H. Tucker, J. S. Rogers, E. W. Stover and M. R. Ziegler, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-278. pp. 375-378.
Futch, S. and S. Singh. 2006. Quantification of Incident Light Under Mature and Young Citrus Trees for Their Effect on Weed Growth and Herbicide Efficacy. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Southern Weed Science Society. San Antonio, TX. Jan. 23-25. Abstract, Vol. 59, p. 142.
Quantification of Incident Light Under Mature and Young Citrus Trees
Futch, S. and S. Singh. 2006. Quantification of Incident Light Under Mature and Young Citrus Trees. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Weed Science Society. Poster Session. San Antonio, TX. Jan. 23-25.
Futch, S. H. and S. Singh. 2006. Quantification of Incident Light Under Mature and Young Citrus Trees for Their Effect on Weed Growth and Herbicide Efficacy. 29th Annual Meeting of the Florida Weed Science Society. February 21-22, 2006. Wimauma, FL. Abstract. p. 9.
Futch, S. H., M. Zekri and W. C. Oswalt. 2006. Spring Production Tips. Citrus Industry Magazine 87(2):12-13,20.
Futch, S. H., M. Zekri and W. C. Oswalt. 2006. Summer Production Practices. Citrus Industry Magazine 87(6):24-25.
Targeting the Marketplace: Fresh vs. Processed
Futch, S. H. 2006. Targeting the Marketplace: Fresh vs. Processed. In: Florida Citrus: A Comprehensive Guide. D. P. H. Tucker, J. S. Rogers, E. W. Stover and M. R. Ziegler, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-278. pp. 31-36.
Li, Hong, S. H. Futch, J. P. Syvertsen and C. W. McCoy. 2007. Time Series Forecast and Soil Characteristics-Based Simple and Multivariate Linear Models for Management of Diaprepes abbreviatus Root Weevil in Citrus. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 39:2436-2447.
To Push or Clip? That is the Question
Futch, S. H., J. H. Graham and L. W. Duncan. 2006. To Push or Clip? That is the Question. Citrus Industry Magazine 87(8):36-38.
To Push or To Clip: That is the Question
Futch, S. H., J. H. Graham and L. W. Duncan. 2006. To Push or To Clip: That is the Question. Horticultural Sciences Fact Sheet HS-1065. 4 p. EDIS Publication HS320.
Rouse, Bob and Steve Futch. 2007. Trimming the Fat. Florida Grower. 100(8):24-25.
Use of Pesticides in Citrus IPM
McCoy, C. W., H. N. Nigg, L. W. Timmer, S. H. Futch and M. E. Rogers. 2008. Use of Pesticides in Citrus IPM. In: 2008 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers, L. W. Timmer, and T. M. Spann, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 17-18. Revised.
Use of Pesticides in Citrus IPM
McCoy, C. W., H. N. Nigg, L. W. Timmer, S. H. Futch and M. E. Rogers. 2006. Use of Pesticides in Citrus IPM. In: 2006 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 9-10. Revised.
Use of Pesticides in Citrus IPM
McCoy, C. W., H. N. Nigg, L. W. Timmer, S. H. Futch and M. E. Rogers. 2007. Use of Pesticides in Citrus IPM. In: 2007 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 9-10. Revised.
Gilreath, P., S. Futch, A. Whidden and J. P. Gilreath. 2006. Using Land Wisely. Florida Grower. 99(4):14.
Futch, S. H. 2006. Vines in Florida Citrus. Citrus Industry Magazine 87(4):24-25.
S. H. Futch and M. Singh. 2008. Weeds. In: 2008 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers, L. W. Timmer, and T. M. Spann, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 127-139. Revised.
S. H. Futch and M. Singh. 2007. Weeds. In: 2007 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 113-126. Revised.
S. H. Futch and M. Singh. 2006. Weeds. In: 2006 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide. M. E. Rogers and L. W. Timmer, eds. Univ. of Fla., Coop. Ext. Serv., IFAS. SP-43. pp. 109-121. Revised.
Weeds in
S. H. Futch and M. Singh. 2007. Weeds in Florida Citrus - New Challenges and Opportunities. Citrus Industry Magazine 88(3):15-17.
Winter Production Practices - Cold Protection, Hedging, Topping
Zekri, M., C. Oswalt and S. H. Futch. 2006. Winter Production Practices - Cold Protection, Hedging, Topping. Citrus Industry Magazine 87(11):10-13.

