Preventing Foodborne Illness: Bacillus cereus by Keith R. Schneider, Renée Goodrich Schneider, Rachael Silverberg

“…Though B. cereus is commonly found in many types of fresh and processed foods, proper cooking, handling, and storage can minimize the risk of contamination. This 5-page fact sheet explains how B. cereus is transmitted, what foods it is commonly associated with, the methods used to prevent contamination, and good practices for receiving, handling, processing, and storing food. …”
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Optimization of preparation for colonoscopy by application of the enteral form of dulcolax by P. A. Nikiforov, V. N. Lyapunova, V. L. Osin, A. Yu. Tarasova

“…Dulcolax can be used as additional agent in preparation for colonoscopy to minimize adverse effects related to this procedure, and improvement of its end result.…”
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Design of a Banana Fiber-Extracting Machine. by Lejoruku, David Desire

“…These modifications enable efficient fiber separation, minimize damage, and produce high-quality fibers. The expected outcome is a significant reduction in plantain fiber production time.…”
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Understanding the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement by Edward A. Evans

“…International trade liberalization and the general globalization of the world economy over the past two decades has meant that growers, businesses, and community groups must become familiar with trade polices and their terminologies to reap the benefits of globalization and to minimize costs. Consequently, the aim of this series is to help people understand the issues involving the benefits and problems associated with global trade. …”
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Evaporation Loss During Sprinkler Irrigation by F. S. Zazueta

“…Moreover, operation during early afternoon hours in typical summer conditions may lead to a 3 percent loss. Conversely, minimal loss is expected during nighttime and early morning operations. …”
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Field Production of Palms by Timothy K. Broschat, Alan W. Meerow, Jack Miller

“…Yield per acre can be maximized compared to many other woody ornamentals because of the columnar growth habit of most palms and their ability to survive transplanting with a minimal root ball. When dug and tied properly, many more palms can be loaded into a standard shipping container than could similarly sized trees. …”
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Understanding the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement by Edward A. Evans

“…International trade liberalization and the general globalization of the world economy over the past two decades has meant that growers, businesses, and community groups must become familiar with trade polices and their terminologies to reap the benefits of globalization and to minimize costs. Consequently, the aim of this series is to help people understand the issues involving the benefits and problems associated with global trade. …”
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Highways and Wildlife: Problems and Solutions by Joe Schaefer, Frank J. Mazzotti, Craig Huegel

“…This fact sheet summarizes the known or suspected relationships between highways and wildlife in Florida, and solutions that may help to minimize problems. Readers are encouraged to consult the listed references for more information. …”
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Risk Management in Born Globals: the Case of Brazilian Craft Breweries by Fabricio Stocker, Gustavo Abib

“…The contributions discussed in this study are the identification of factors such as the international background of managers and the use of networks to minimize the perception of risk. Additionally, we discussed the ways in which risks are perceived and how the different mitigation strategies work. …”
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Safe Use of Glyphosate-containing Products in Aquatic and Upland Natural Areas by Kenneth A. Langeland

“… Land and water managers who apply herbicides to control invasive plant species and other nuisance vegetation strive to minimize environmental impacts as a matter of policy and daily operations. …”
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Pentastomid Infections in Fish by Roy Yanong

“…Early recognition and preventative measures are crucial to minimize infection rates in aquaculture settings. Document first published March, 2002.  …”
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Protecting Youth and Volunteers by Planning Ahead, Reducing Risk by Keith G. Diem

“…This is especially true when working with youth, but there are many ways that volunteers can minimize this risk and lead safe 4-H activities. Proper planning and common sense certainly go a long way. …”
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Pain Management and Telemedicine: A Look at the COVID Experience and Beyond by Jamal Hasoon, Ivan Urits, Omar Viswanath, Alan D. Kaye

“…In the United States, telemedicine was rapidly adopted on a wide scale to minimize direct patient interaction and to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. …”
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Salmonella and Pathogenic E. coli in the Crop Production Environment: Potential Sources, Survival, and Management by Max Teplitski, Andree George, George Hochmuth

“…Over the last two decades, at least a dozen major outbreaks of gastroenteritis caused by non-typhoidal Salmonella or enterovirulent E. coli have been linked to the consumption of sprouts, nuts, and fresh (or minimally processed) fruits and vegetables. These outbreaks caught scientists and the public off guard because these pathogens were not previously considered “plant-associated.” …”
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Salmonella and Pathogenic E. coli in the Crop Production Environment: Potential Sources, Survival, and Management by Max Teplitski, Andree George, George Hochmuth

“…Over the last two decades, at least a dozen major outbreaks of gastroenteritis caused by non-typhoidal Salmonella or enterovirulent E. coli have been linked to the consumption of sprouts, nuts, and fresh (or minimally processed) fruits and vegetables. These outbreaks caught scientists and the public off guard because these pathogens were not previously considered “plant-associated.” …”
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Automatic Irrigation Based on Soil Moisture for Vegetable Crops by Rafael Muñoz-Carpena, Michael D. Dukes

“…Through proper irrigation, average vegetable yields can be maintained (or increased) while minimizing environmental impacts caused by excess applied water and subsequent agrichemical leaching. …”
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Is Our Food Safe from Pesticides? by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Scientific IPM strategies give the grower economic incentives for sustaining long-term crop protection with minimal disruption to the environment. The agricultural community typically will use pesticides sparingly as part of the IPM strategy whenever proven alternatives are not available for pest control. …”
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2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Best Management Practices for Soil-Applied Agricultural Chemicals by Joseph W. Noling, Lawrence R. Parsons

“…The purpose of this document is to provide information that can help citrus growers and caretakers select and manage agricultural chemicals in ways which will minimize environmental impact. These BMPs must consider the soil properties of the application site and the mobility and toxicity of agrichemicals in soil, particularly with regard to rainfall and irrigation practices. …”
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Contributos (antropo)metodológicos para um projecto social de cidade by Marluci Menezes

“…The paper stresses three difficulties: emphasis on the contexts problems and minimization of their potentialities; need to render the socio-cultural diagnosis more operational; specific drawbacks of an interdisciplinary and multidimensional work. …”
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How Can You Reduce Flooding Damage to Vegetable Crops? by Yuncong Li, Renuka Rao, Stewart Reed

“…SL 206/SS425: Practices to Minimize Flooding Damage to Commercial Vegetable Production (ufl.edu) …”
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