New Plants for Florida: Tropical Foliage by Jake Henny, Richard L. Jones, Mary Duryea, Berry J. Treat

“… Foliage breeding began in 1976 at FAES with Jake Henny and Gary Wilfret focusing on members of the family Araceae (referred to as aroids) and Caladium, respectively. This document is part of Circular 1440, a publication of the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station, the Agronomy Department and IFAS Communication Services, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Dealing With Snakes in Florida's Residential Areas - Introduction by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…This document is WEC 219, the first in a 4-part series entitled Dealing with Snakes in Florida's Residential Areas, by Steve A. …”
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Chapter 5: Transplant Production by Kent Cushman

“…These factors must be managed to produce a product that is acceptable to the customer (Fig. 5-2). This document is HS714, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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Diversity in the Workplace: Benefits, Challenges, and the Required Managerial Tools by Kelli A. Green, Mayra López, Allen Wysocki, Karl Kepner

“… This is EDIS document HR 022, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. …”
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Reviewing Youth Development Principles As Applied to the 4-H Youth Development Program by Joy C. Jordan, Marilyn Norman

“… Because 4-H is the youth development arm of Land Grant University outreach, 4-H youth development professionals are responsible for knowing and applying to their programs the most current and valid information regarding support for the growth and development of the youth in their communities. This document is 4HS FS101.4, one of a series of the 4-H Youth Development Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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Spatially Continuous Interpolation of Water Stage and Water Depths Using the Everglades Depth Estimation Network (EDEN) by Leonard Pearlstine, Aaron Higer, Monica Palaseanu, Ikuko Fujisaki, Frank Mazzotti

“…Circular 1521, a 34-page report by Leonard Pearlstine, Aaron Higer, Monica Palaseanu, Ikuko Fujisaki, and Frank Mazzotti, documents the procedures used in generation of EDEN water stage and water depth interpolated surfaces. …”
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Plant Connections Leader’s Guide—Lesson 2: Why Are Plants Important? by Janice Easton, Deborah J. Glauer

“… This revised document is the second lesson of the Kids Growing with Plant Connections Leader’s Guide. …”
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Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head Occurred after Stent Placement of Femoral Artery by Akiyoshi Shimatani, Fumiaki Inori, Taku Yoshida, Masahiko Tohyama, Sadahiko Konishi, Hirotsugu Ohashi

“…No case of late collapse of femoral head as a complication of endovascular procedure such as stent placement has been previously documented. We considered that ONFH occurred after detaining stent at a junction of left deep femoral artery for the treatment of the ischemia of left lateral and medial femoral circumflex artery.…”
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Stakeholder-Identified Barriers, Challenges, and Obstacles in Community Gardens by Susan Webb, John M. Diaz

“… Florida Extension agents play a vital role in assisting community members to start and sustain community gardens through site visits, workshops, and educational events. This 3-page document discusses the results of a Delphi study conducted in order to create a picture of the barriers, challenges, and obstacles to starting and sustaining community gardens in Florida. …”
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Field Corn Production Guide by David Wright, Jim Marois, Jim Rich, Richard Sprenkel

“…Production has declined over the past two decades because of limited opportunities for profit, increased financial risks with less insurance coverage as compared to cotton and peanut, reduction in infrastructure for handling, and higher production costs. This is document SS-AGR-85, a publication of the Department of Agronomy, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Frequently Asked Questions About Huanglongbing (HLB; citrus greening) for Homeowners by Brooke L. Moffis, Jamie D. Burrow, Megan M. Dewdney, Michael E. Rogers

“…Florida residents enjoy growing citrus for a variety of reasons, but growing citrus in today’s disease climate is not an easy task. This 7-page document is designed to help Master Gardeners and homeowners answer commonly asked questions about HLB. …”
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Lethal Yellowing (LY) of Palm by Nigel A. Harrison, Monica L. Elliott

“…This disease has significantly reduced the number of tall-type Cocos nucifera (coconut) in Florida and the Caribbean Basin, and localized outbreaks continue to occur. This document is PP-222, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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Individual Assistance Programs from FEMA by Regina Fegan, Michael T. Olexa

“…People who do not qualify for loans may be able to apply for a cash grant. This document, IFAS publication DH0432, was published June 1998, revised May 2003. …”
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Specifically Regulated Pesticides in Florida -- Aldicarb by Frederick M. Fishel

“…This guide will explain special regulations governing the use of aldicarb in Florida. This document is PI-74, one of a series of the Pesticide Information Office, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Plant-Parasitic Nematodes on Sugarcane in Florida by William T. Crow

“…Sting nematode (Belonolaimus longicaudatus), an ectoparasite, is the most damaging nematode to sugarcane in Florida. This document is ENY-053, one of a series of the Entomology & Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Culturally Diverse Advisory Boards and Volunteers by Lisa A. Guion, Janet Harper Golden

“…This series will include specialized papers on enhancing cultural competence, recruiting diverse volunteers, planning culturally appropriate marketing strategies, and other topics that are integral to the design and implementation of culturally relevant Extension education programs. This document is FCS9220, one of a series of the Family Youth and Community Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Perforation of a Retrocecal Appendix Resulting in Retroperitoneal Air: A Case Report by Behrang Litkouhi, Alicia S. Huang, David J. Lundy, Maria Solis

“…There have been several case reports documenting acute appendicitis complicated by perforation presenting with retroperitoneal abscess formation. …”
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A BARRIER-FREE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCESSIBLE TOURISM: DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN EXPERIENCE by N. Ofitserova, O. Solntseva, J. Tsunaeva

“…The article presents the principles of universal design reflected in the legal documents. The analysis revealed a positive experience of services for guests with reduced mobility. …”
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An Overview of Diversity by Lisa A. Guion

“…This series will include specialized papers on enhancing cultural competence, recruiting diverse volunteers, planning culturally appropriate marketing strategies, and other topics that are integral to the design and implementation of culturally relevant Extension education programs. This document is FCS9217, one of a series of the Family Youth and Community Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Selecting Pigs for Youth Swine Shows by Timothy T. Marshall, William R. Walker, David L. Prichard, Saundra H. TenBroeck

“… This publication will help youth exhibitors determine how and where to purchase a project pig and provide information on what the student should look for when purchasing the pig in order to do well in a swine show. This document is 4HSWG04 of the Florida 4-H Youth Development Program, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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