Florida’s Geologic History by Kyle W. Bostick, Shelly A. Johnson, Martin B. Main

“… Hundreds of millions of years of geologic processes lead to the formation of Florida.  This document described the 3 primary processes that created Florida as we know it today: 1) plate tectonics (>160 million years ago), 2) carbonate production (160 - 23 million years ago), and 3) siliciclastic invasion (23 million years ago – present).  …”
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Manual de los Reglamentos del Agua en Florida: Regulaciones de Descargas en Aguas Subterráneas a Nivel Federal by Michael T. Olexa, Tatiana Borisova, 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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Insect Management for Potatoes by Susan E. Webb

“…A table at the end of the chapter lists insecticides currently registered for potatoes.  This document is ENY-469 (which replaces ENY-438), 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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Community Connections: Employee Volunteering by Marilyn K. Lesmeister, Anne Romero

“…There can be benefits to the individual employee, the employer, the corporation, and the community. This document is FCS9235, 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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County Property Values and Tax Impacts of Florida's Citrus Industry by Alan W. Hodges, W. David Mulkey, Ronald P. Muraro, Thomas H. Spreen

“…This paper provides estimates of the local fiscal impacts of ad valorem property taxes paid by citrus grove owners, and taxes generated by citrus processing operations. This is EDIS document FE437, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, UF/IFAS, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. …”
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A Guide to Planting Wildflower Enhancements in Florida by Mary C. Bammer, Josh Campbell, Chase B. Kimmel, James D.. Ellis, Jaret C. Daniels

“…The plantings do this by:  • providing forage and nesting sites for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, • increasing wild bee numbers possibly across the farm, and • increasing natural enemies of insect pests (that also depend on forage and nesting sites). This document discusses choosing the right mix of native plant species to benefit many pollinator species, as well as proper site selection, planting practices, and weed control techniques. …”
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Anthracnose Fruit Rot of Strawberry by James C. Mertely, Natalia A. Peres

“…Although fruit rot is the most important symptom caused by C. acutatum, the fungus can also attack other parts of the plant including the crown, leaves, petioles, and roots. This is document PP-207, a publication of the Plant Pathology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Feed Passage in Broilers - A Complex Problem by Gary D. Butcher, Amir H. Nilipour, Richard D. Miles

“…The incidence and severity are much lower at present than during 1996 when global reports of feed passage occurred following consecutive years of poor grain harvests. This document is VM123, one of a series of the Veterinary Medicine-Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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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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Wheel Bug, Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) by Frank W. Mead

“…However, its bite can be more severe than a bee sting, and both nymphs and adults should be avoided or handled with caution. This document is EENY-086 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular No. 143), 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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Anthracnose Fruit Rot of Strawberry by James C. Mertely, Natalia A. Peres

“…Although fruit rot is the most important symptom caused by C. acutatum, the fungus can also attack other parts of the plant including the crown, leaves, petioles, and roots. This is document PP-207, a publication of the Plant Pathology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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LA Sante Nan Lavi Granmoun: Ekzesis E Dyabèt by Sergio Romero

“…Kòmanse jodi-a! This document, FCS8613-Hai, is one in a series of the Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611. …”
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Azalea Caterpillar, Datana major Grote & Robinson (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) by G. W. Dekle, Thomas R. Fasulo

“…While the caterpillar appears hairy, it is harmless to humans and can be picked off the bushes by hand. This document is EENY-137 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular No. 6), 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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A Series on Diseases in the Florida Vegetable Garden: PEPPER by Ken Pernezny, Tim Momol

“…The pathogenic microorganisms that attack garden vegetables, including pepper, can be classified into three major groups: fungi, bacteria, and viruses. This document is Fact Sheet PP-201, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Services, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Herbicide Resistant Weeds by Curtis R. Rainbolt, Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell, Greg E. MacDonald

“…There was no selection to make the plant tolerant; it simply possesses a natural tolerance. This document is SS-AGR-243, one of a series of the Agronomy Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Rose Mosaic Virus Disease: A Disease Caused by a Virus Complex and Symptoms on Roses and Management Practices by Susannah da Silva, Binoy Babu, Mathews L. Paret, Gary W. Knox, Fanny Iriarte, Barron Riddle, Matthew Orwat, Shawn T. Steed, E. Vanessa Campoverde, Svetlana Y. Folimonova

“…It continues to be a problem in nursery production and landscapes. This 5-page document discusses the causes, symptoms, and management of this disease. …”
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Predatory Stink Bug, Alcaeorrhynchus grandis (Dallas) by David B. Richman, Frank W. Mead

“…The stages in the life cycle have never been illustrated and are presented here so that they can be identified in the field. This document is EENY-165 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 192), 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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Opinion Leadership and the Perceived Effects of Local Food on the Local Community by Layne S. Marshall, Melissa R. Taylor, Alexa J. Lamm

“… This EDIS document is the second 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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Exploring the attitudes of girl learners with physical disabilities towards education in Kisumu, Kenya by Janet Auma Odhiambo

“…Data were collected through interviews, focus group discussions and document analysis. The thematic findings revealed that GLwPDs had negative attitudes toward their education. …”
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre el COVID-19 para los mercados agrícolas: Instrucciones para los mercados y administradores de mercados by Cesar Asuaje, Natalie Seymour, Mary Yavelak, Candice Christian, Ben Chapman, Michelle Danyluk

“… *Las mejores prácticas *Comunicación *Limpieza y desinfección *Las buenas noticias This new two-page document is the Spanish-language translation of FSHN20-3/FS326: COVID-19 FAQ for Farmers Markets: Steps for Markets and Market Managers. …”
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