Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences

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Evelyn "Prissy" Fletcher

Lecturer of Ecosystem Science

Program Areas

Teaching
- SWS 2008 Land and Life
- ALS 3133 Agricultural and Environmental Quality
- In Development: Ecosystem Principles and Practices in Soil and Water Sciences
- In Development: Survey of Field Research in Florida Ecosystems

Research
Research focus:

Although Prissy does not have an official research appointment at this time, her research background includes experience in:
- Nutrient management and rates studies of vegetables
- Pesticide fate and transport and irrigation management in citrus
- Alternative or emerging crop assessments (artichokes, pumpkins, napa cabbage, snapbeans) in coastal Spodosols
Current Research Collaborations:
1. Artichoke Nutrient Management – Phosphorus Rate Studies (Fletcher, Morgan, Obreza, Agehara, Zotarelli)
2. Romaine Lettuce Variety Trials (Sandoya, Fletcher, Sargent)
3. Phosphorus Recommendations for Potato (Christensen, Bortolozo, Sharma, Fletcher, Zotarelli, Morgan)
4. Pumpkin Variety Trials Utilizing Drip Irrigation and Plasticulture (Fletcher, Meru)
5. Developing Optimal Nitrogen Fertilizer Recommendations for Sod Producers in Florida (Unruh, Lindsey, Fletcher)

Publications

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Mailing Address:
Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences
2181 McCarty Hall, PO Box 110290
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611

Office:
2163 McCarty Hall A

(352) 294-3147
(352) 392-3399 fax

email: pfletch@ufl.edu