Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Bears by William M. Giulliano, Holly K. Ober, Lauren Watine, Eric Hellgren, Raoul Boughton, Dave Telesco

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The Wood Duck by Joseph M. Schaefer, Jennifer Cohen, Mark E. Hostetler

“… The wood duck (Aix sponsa) is known in Florida as the "summer duck" and the "acorn duck." …”
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A Bark Beetle Hypothenemus eruditus Westwood, 1836 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Yin-Tse Huang, Jiri Hulcr, Andrew J. Johnson, Andrea Lucky

“…The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. …”
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4-H Livestock Judging: Activity 4, What You See Is What You Get! by Chad Carr, Justin Crosswhite, Amanda Jhonson

“…It serves as a curriculum resource within the Florida 4-H program, specifically designed for teaching livestock judging to young people aged 11-18. …”
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Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Michael C. Thomas, John B. Heppner, Robert E. Woodruff, Howard V. Weems, Jr., Gary J. Steck, Thomas R. Fasulo

“…This document is EENY-214 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circulars 4, 230 and 273), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Mejores Prácticas de Manejo en el Area Agrícola de los Everglades: Control de la Aplicación de Fertilizantes by Timothy A. Lang, Samira H. Daroub, Orlando A. Diaz, Viviana M. Nadal, Ming Chen

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A Hurricane Preparedness for Citrus Groves by Mongi Zekri, Robert R. Rouse, Jonathan H. Crane

“…The hurricane season spans from June 1 to November 30, during which all of Florida, particularly south Florida with its shallow-rooted citrus trees, faces threats from severe weather events. …”
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Conducting a Process Evaluation in Nonprofit and Governmental Programs by Marlen Barajas Espinosa, Micayla Richardson, Chelsea DeMasters, Jennifer A. Jones, Kimberly Wiley

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Options for Incorporating Energy Efficiency into Extension Programs: A Menu of Possibilities for Extension Energy Programming in Your Community by Lee Hayes Byron, Alane Humrich, Marianne Schmink, Jennison Kipp, Kimberly Davis, Paul Monaghan

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Raising Soil Organic Matter Content to Improve Water Holding Capacity by Jehangir H. Bhadha, Jay M. Capasso, Raju Khatiwada, Stewart Swanson, Christopher LaBorde

“… This article highlights the importance of raising soil organic matter in sandy and calcareous soils as it relates to increasing the water holding capacity of the soil. Farming in Florida on sandy soils has numerous limiting factors; one of which is it's low water holding capacity. …”
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Understanding Extension for School-Based Agricultural Education #2: Utilizing Extension Services in School-Based Agricultural Education by Debra Barry, John Diaz, Alyssa Shepherd, Jennifer Patton, Stephen Gran

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Management of Nematodes and Soil Fertility with Sunn Hemp Cover Crop by Koon-Hui Wang, Robert McSorley

“…This document is ENY-717, 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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How Do Floridians Perceive their Role in Protecting Water Quality and Quantity through Landscape Practices? by Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Alexa J. Lamm, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

“… Florida is faced with challenges in protecting both water quality and quantity; the state’s incredible number of home landscapes can positively or negatively impact water depending on how landscapes are managed. …”
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Potato Vine Killing or Desiccation by Chad M. Hutchinson, William M. Stall

“… Proper tuber maturity at harvest is an important factor in producing high quality Florida fresh market potatoes. A mature tuber has improved skin-set, bruise resistance, and storage life. …”
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Landscaping on or near Septic Drain Fields by Whitney C Elmore, William Lester, James Moll, Andrea Albertin, Mary Lusk

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How Do Floridians Perceive their Role in Protecting Water Quality and Quantity through Landscape Practices? by Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Alexa J. Lamm, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

“… Florida is faced with challenges in protecting both water quality and quantity; the state’s incredible number of home landscapes can positively or negatively impact water depending on how landscapes are managed. …”
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Atala, Atala Hairstreak, Coontie Hairstreak, Eumaeus atala Röber (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) by Donald W. Hall, Jerry F. Butler

“…It was not collected in Florida from 1937 until 1959. The atala is now common locally in southeast Florida probably as a result of the popularity of its host plant as a landscape ornamental. …”
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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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4-H Livestock Judging: Activity 2, Different Strokes by Chad Carr, Justin Crosswhite, Amanda Jhonson

“…It serves as a curriculum resource within the Florida 4-H program, specifically designed for teaching livestock judging to young people aged 11-18. …”
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Atala, Atala Hairstreak, Coontie Hairstreak, Eumaeus atala Röber (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) by Donald W. Hall, Jerry F. Butler

“…It was not collected in Florida from 1937 until 1959. The atala is now common locally in southeast Florida probably as a result of the popularity of its host plant as a landscape ornamental. …”
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