Growth, Reduction, and Survival of Bacteria on Melon Types by Thao P. Nguyen, Michelle D. Danyluk, Keith R. Schneider

“…Even with efforts to educate industry and consumers of safe produce-handling practices, in the last decade there were still over 1,100 documented illnesses associated with melon consumption. …”
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Manual de los Reglamentos del Agua en Florida: Ley de Protección de la Calidad de los Alimentos by Michael T. Olexa, Zachary Broome

“…Este manual está diseñado para proporcionar un resumen exacto, actual y autorizado, de las principales leyes Federales y de Florida que están directa o indirectamente relacionadas con la agricultura. This revised document is part of a series of 37 brief fact sheets, the Spanish-language version of the Handbook of Florida Water Regulation. …”
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Colonic Necrosis in a 4-Year-Old with Hyperlipidemic Acute Pancreatitis by Tiffany J. Patton, Timothy A. Sentongo, Grace Z. Mak, Stacy A. Kahn

“…To our knowledge, this is the youngest documented pediatric case of colonic necrosis due to severe pancreatitis and the first descriptive pediatric case of a colonic complication due to hyperlipidemia-induced acute pancreatitis.…”
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[FE1091] Regulations Governing the Usage of Reclaimed Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agricultural Irrigation in Florida by Leticia Braune, Gulcan Onel, Tatiana Borisova, Pilar Useche

“…To ensure that pathogenic or trace chemical constituents in reclaimed water do not pose a threat to human health and the environment, state and federal governments impose regulations governing reclaimed water use. This fact sheet documents the rules and regulations governing the use of reclaimed water from alternative water sources in Florida agriculture. …”
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Manual de los Reglamentos del Agua en Florida: Departamento de Agricultura y Servicios al Consumidor de Florida by Michael T. Olexa, Zachary Broome

“…Este manual está diseñado para proporcionar un resumen exacto, actual y autorizado, de las principales leyes Federales y de Florida que están directa o indirectamente relacionadas con la agricultura. This revised document is part of a series of 37 brief fact sheets, the Spanish-language version of the Handbook of Florida Water Regulation. …”
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Webbing Barklouse, Psocid (unofficial common names), Archipsocus nomas Gurney (Insecta: Psocoptera: Archipsocidae) by Donald W. Hall, Jerry F. Butler

“…The webs are unsightly, but neither the barklice nor the webs cause any harm to the trees. This document is EENY-275, 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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Economic Impacts of the Florida Citrus Industry in 2003-04 by Alan Hodges, Mohammad Rahmani, David Mulkey

“…Impacts are expressed in terms of output, value added, employment, labor income, and indirect business taxes. This is EDIS document FE633, a publication of the Food and Resource Economics Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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Freshwater, Terrestrial, and Marine Turtles of Florida by Patricia Sprott, Frank J. Mazzotti, Jocie A. Graham

“…Like other reptiles, turtles are poikilothermic (dependent on their surroundings for their body temperature). This document is WEC-173, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. …”
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Alyceclover - Summer Annual Legume by J. Vendramini, A.R. Blount, J. Dubeux Jr.

“…Common alyceclover has been grown in Florida for many years for either pasture or hay. Document first published April, 2000.-   …”
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Smutgrass Control in Perennial Grass Pastures by Brent Sellers, Neha Rana, José Luiz Carvalho de Souza Dias, Pratap Devkota

“… This 4-page document provides an overview of smutgrass biology, control, and general recommendations. …”
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Costs and Benefits of Vegetable Gardening by Kevin Athearn, Hannah Wooten, Liz Felter, Catherine G. Campbell, Jessica E. Ryals, Matthew C. Lollar, Juanita Popenoe, Lorna Bravo, LuAnn Duncan, Christa Court, Wendy Wilber

“… Home vegetable gardening has numerous documented benefits, including savings on the family food bill. …”
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Opinion Leadership and the Perceived Health Benefits of Local Food by Layne S. Marshall, Melissa R. Taylor, Alexa J. Lamm

“… This EDIS document is the first in a series discussing how Extension can more efficiently encourage citizens to join the local food movement by effectively utilizing and leveraging opinion leaders. …”
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Pesticide Injection and Drenching by Frederick Fishel, Adam Dale, Ryan W. Klein

“… Drenching and injection are two pesticide application methods that are particularly effective in controlling some of the most troublesome insect pests of ornamental landscape trees. This 4-page document describes the equipment and procedures you will need to carry out either of these methods. …”
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Sugarcane Grub, Tomarus subtropicus Blatchley (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabacidae) by Eileen Buss

“…Tomarus subtropicus is native to Florida, where it is a turfgrass pest and the most important sugarcane pest. This document is EENY-318, 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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2003 Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers: Farm Labor Contractor Registration and Testing [State] by Leo C. Polopolus, Michael T. Olexa, Fritz Roka, Carol Fountain

“… Farm labor contractor registration and testing regulations establish state standards and registration procedures for farm labor contractors (crew chiefs) operating in the State of Florida. This is EDIS document FE397, 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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Identifying Gaps between Importance and Satisfaction to Identify Extension Clients’ Needs by Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Laura A. Warner

“… This is the third document the Importance-performance Analysis series, a series of three about using Importance-performance analyis (IPA) to prioritize Extension resources. …”
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Proper Use of Organic Fertilizer Materials for Vegetable Crops Grown in Florida in the BMP Era by Eric Simonne, George Hochmuth

“…However, for presentation purposes, each aspect of vegetable production is described in a separate publication. This document is HS904, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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2006 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide: Huanglongbing (Citrus Greening) by Ronald H. Brlansky, Kuang-Ren Chung, Michael E. Rogers

“…HLB is a serious disease of citrus because it affects all citrus cultivars and causes rapid decline of trees. This document is PP-225, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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The discovery of Fibonacci in integrated communication by Dalmé Mulder

“… Fibonacci was a renowned scientific explorer. It is widely documented that the famous Fibonacci numbering sequence is found in several spheres of life. …”
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Florida Honey Bee Plants by Mary Christine Bammer, William H. Kern, Jamie D. Ellis

“…As such, the tables in this document list the nectar-bearing plants that are present to some degree in each region and the plants' respective bloom times. …”
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