North Florida Research & Education Center- Suwannee Valley

Stone Fruit

UF/IFAS Plant Breeding Stone Fruit Stone fruit is a term used to describe fruit that features a layer of fleshy, edible pulp surrounding a relatively large, hard pit (the “stone”) that protects a seed - such as peaches, nectarines, plums, and cherries.

Research Reports
- 2007 Yield of Several Stone Fruit Cultivars in Live Oak, FL

Videos

(33) Stonefruit - Introduction - YouTube

(33) Stonefruit - Peach Tree Pruning - YouTube

(33) Stonefruit - Insect Traps - YouTube

(33) Stonefruit - Peach Harvest - YouTube

(33) Stonefruit - Stonefruit Crop Diseases - YouTube

(33) Stone Fruit Production in Florida | Ali Sarkhosh, Assistant Professor - YouTube

Blogs

Summer Fruit Pruning – UF/IFAS Extension Baker County (ufl.edu)

Publications

Peach And Nectarine Production
No UF/IFAS Publications Available For Topic Peach and Nectarine Production
Stone Fruit Diseases
No UF/IFAS Publications Available For Topic stone fruit diseases
Stone Fruit Nematodes
No UF/IFAS Publications Available For Topic stone fruit nematodes
Stone Fruit Pest Insects
No UF/IFAS Publications Available For Topic stone fruit pest insects
Peach And Nectarine Ipm
No UF/IFAS Publications Available For Topic peach and nectarine ipm
Stone Fruit Pesticides
No UF/IFAS Publications Available For Topic stone fruit pesticides
Stone Fruit Weeds
No UF/IFAS Publications Available For Topic stone fruit weeds