Frequently Asked Questions about Evapotranspiration (ET) Irrigation Controllers by Paul Monaghan, Ondine Wells, Michael Dukes, Maria Morera, Laura A. Warner

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4-H Volunteer Training Series—4-H Cloverbuds Program: 4-H for Younger Members by Amanda Squitieri, Sarah Hensley

“… Florida 4-H programs offered to children ages 5 to 7 are called 4-H Cloverbud programs and are a component of the Florida 4-H Youth Development Program. …”
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Spanish Moth or Convict Caterpillar, Xanthopastis timais (Cramer) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctiuidae) by John B. Heppner, Kathryn A. Barbara, Eileen A. Buss

“… The Spanish moth, Xanthopastis timais (Cramer), is unmistakable for any other moth in Florida. The larvae are likewise very colorful, and have been called convict caterpillars. …”
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Trails, Bridges, and Boardwalks by Alan J. Long, Anne Todd-Bockarie, Taylor Stein, Keith Bettcher, Chris Demers

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Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Selecting and Maintaining Firewise Plants for Landscaping by Raelene Crandall, Jennifer Fill, Alan Long, Cotton Randall, Douglas Doran

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Landscaping Methods to Prevent Pests from Entering Your Home by J. E. Davis, F. Oi, L. Sanderson, B. Moffis, B. Lester

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Citrus Greening (Huanglongbing; HLB) Blight and Tristeza Comparison Identification Sheet by Megan M. Dewdney, Jamie D. Yates, Ronald H. Brlansky, Timothy M. Spann, Michael E. Rogers

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Podocarpus Aphid (suggested common name) Neophyllaphis podocarpi Takahashi (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aphididae) by Eleanor F. Phillips, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…The podocarpus aphid is recognizable by its blueish purple color (Figure 1). First found in Florida in Miami in 1968, this invasive aphid can now be found anywhere in Florida where the genus Podocarpus is grown (Brown and Mannion 2014). …”
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Energy Efficient Homes: Ceiling Fans by Kathleen C. Ruppert, Wendell A. Porter, Randal A. Cantrell, Hyun-Jeong Lee, Giovanna Marie Benitez

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The Role of Coalitions in the Health and Well-Being of Farmworkers by Ashlyn Michael, LaToya O'Neal, Reagan Anderson, Beatrice Pierre, Tracy Irani

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Grass Tetany in Cattle by Y.C. Newman, M.J. Hersom, W.E. Kunkle

“… This document is about grass tetany, sometimes called grass staggers or hypomagnesemia, that can be a serious problem in Florida with cattle grazing small grain or ryegrass pastures. …”
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Pesticide Application Best Management Practices for the Citrus Grove Worker by Brian Boman, Darren Cole, Steve Futch, Ward Gunter, Jack Hebb, P. Chris Wilson

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Xylella Fastidiosa Diseases and Their Leafhopper Vectors by Russell F. Mizell, Peter C. Andersen, Christopher Tipping, Brent Brodbeck

“…This document is ENY-683, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Casuarina equisetifolia, Australian Pine by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Robert J. Northrop

“…Australian pine was originally planted in Florida in the late 1800′s as a windbreak and for shade. …”
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Transitioning from Conventional to Organic Farming Using Conservation Tillage by D. L. Wright, J. Moyer, D. Treadwell, I. M. Small, S. George

“… Organic farming is one of the fastest-growing segments of the agricultural industry in the United States and in Florida. Conservation tillage is often employed to reduce soil erosion, improve physical and biological properties of soil, and increase water use efficiency. …”
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The American Crocodile: An Indicator Species for Everglades Restoration by Rebecca G. Harvey, Michiko Squires, Jeff Beauchamp, Frank J. Mazzotti, Laura A. Brandt

“… The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a top predator that lives along the southern tip of peninsular Florida, inhabiting saltwater, brackish water, or freshwater near coastal areas in mangrove-lined ponds, creeks, coves, man-made ponds, and canals. …”
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Cull Cow Beef Quality Issues: Bruising, Condemnation, and Foreign Objects by Amie Imler, Matt Hersom, Todd Thrift, Joel Yelich, Max Irsik

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Tawny Crazy Ant by Stephanie K. Hill, Rebecca W. Baldwin, Roberto M. Pereira, Philip G. Koehler

“… As of 2012, tawny crazy ants have invaded 24 counties in Florida, parts of southeast Texas, and other areas of the southeastern U.S. …”
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La Vigilancia de los Viruses Acarreados por Mosquitos by Jorge R. Rey, C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly

“… Existen tres importantes enfermedades acarreadas por mosquitos en Florida: La encefalitis equina oriental, la encefalitis de St. …”
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Herbicides: How Toxic Are They? by Jason Ferrell, Frederick Fishel, Cody Gray, Greg MacDonald, Curtis Rainbolt, Brent Sellers

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