Nov 9, 2021
Survey seeks grafting information from tomato and watermelon growers

Researchers at the University of Florida, collaborating with the Clemson University, North Carolina State University, Ohio State University, Pennsylvania State University, Kansas State University, Washington State University, University of Arizona, University of California, Davis, and USDA Agricultural Research Service are seeking participants who grow tomatoes or watermelons to complete a short survey regarding the use of vegetable grafting practices.

The information will help identify research and Extension needs for improving vegetable production. This survey takes 15-20 minutes to complete.

Every 10th participant who completes the survey is eligible to win a $50 VISA gift card. Participation is voluntary, and responses are confidential.

The study has been approved by Internal Review Board (IRB) at the University of Florida (UF) with the IRB number IRB202101161. If you have questions about subjects’ rights or other concerns, you may contact UF IRB Office at (352)-392-0433, PO Box 100173, Gainesville FL 32611.

All tomato and watermelon growers are eligible no matter whether you use vegetable grafting practice or not.

Take the Survey Now https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9QS6KXjbTDl2pFA




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