Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Kadyampakeni Lab
Led by Davie Kadyampakeni · Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences
What we study
The Kadyampakeni Lab studies water and nutrient management in citrus farming, focusing on sustainable irrigation, water conservation, and quality. They use field experiments, models, and precision agriculture tools.
What working here is like
- Computational
- Plants
- Coding helps
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Controlled-release fertilizer programs differentially affect leaf nutrition and nutrient factor productivity in mature HLB-affected ‘Valencia’ sweet orange trees in Florida
2026 · Frontiers in Plant Science
Compares conventional and controlled-release fertilizers to see which improves leaf nutrients and fruit production in HLB-affected orange trees.
- Accuracy of compositional nutrient diagnosis for nitrogen and phosphorus in HLB-affected sweet orange across three Florida soil environments
2026 · Scientia Horticulturae
Checks if nutrient diagnosis tools accurately predict fertilizer needs for nitrogen and phosphorus in HLB-affected sweet orange trees.
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- Responses of Container-grown Southern Highbush Blueberry to Reclaimed Water and Electrical-conductivity-matched NaCl
2026 · HortScience
Compares how reclaimed water and salt solutions impact growth of blueberry plants in containers.
- Effects of Reclaimed Water Irrigation on Nutrient Management and Fruiting in Blueberry Production Systems
2026 · Water
Tests how reclaimed water affects nutrient levels and fruit production in blueberry systems compared to groundwater.
- Shifts in Soil Microbial Communities Under Cover Cropping in Citrus Orchards
2026 · Agronomy
Studies how cover crops change soil microbes in citrus orchards over three years, focusing on different citrus species and seasons.
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