Worker Protection Standard: Requirements for Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers by Frederick M. Fishel

“…In 1992, the US Environmental Protection Agency issued a comprehensive regulation called the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides (WPS). …”
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Plant Biotechnology and the Environment by Maria Gallo-Meagher, Stephen G. Fulford

“… The use of plant biotechnology raises a number of environmental issues. The negative issues relative to plant biotechnology include potential harm to non-target organisms, the risk of foreign genes escaping into nature, and development of accelerated pest resistance. …”
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Plant Biotechnology and the Environment by Maria Gallo-Meagher, Stephen G. Fulford

“… The use of plant biotechnology raises a number of environmental issues. The negative issues relative to plant biotechnology include potential harm to non-target organisms, the risk of foreign genes escaping into nature, and development of accelerated pest resistance. …”
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Railroad Vine (Ipomoea pes-caprae): Identification and Uses by Stephen Henry Brown, Marc S. Frank

“…This new 7-page document, published by the UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture Department, describes railroad vine's leaves, flowers, fruit, planting and maintenance, and insect and disease problems. …”
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Using Pesticides Safely in and around the Southern Home by P.G. Koehler

“…The document emphasizes the importance of following label instructions, protecting people and pets from exposure, and preventing environmental contamination. It also discusses the symptoms of pesticide poisoning, safety precautions for applicators, and special considerations for vulnerable populations such as infants, children, the elderly, and individuals with medical conditions. …”
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A Beginner's Guide to Begonias: Begonia rex-cultorum by Julian Ginori, Heqiang Huo, Dave Norman

“…This new 3-page publication of the UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture Department is meant for Florida homeowners and horticulturalists interested in learning more about begonias. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep632 …”
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Palms for North Florida by Edwin R. Duke, Gary W. Knox

“…Published by UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, February 2008. ENH1094/EP359: Palms for North Florida (ufl.edu) …”
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Citrus Tree Stresses: Effects on Growth and Yield by James Syvertsen, Edward A. Hanlon

“…Hanlon, provides information dealing with citrus responses to environmental conditions for professionals involved with citrus management practices. …”
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Frequently Asked Questions about Florida-Friendly Landscaping by Laurie E. Trenholm, Esen Momol, Amy Shober, Geoffrey Denny, Terril Nell

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, December 2008. Revised January 2009. …”
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Cultural Guidelines for Commercial Production of Interiorscape Spathiphyllum by Jianjun Chen, Dennis B. McConnell, Richard J. Henny, Kelly C. Everitt

“…This document is ENH958, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Agricultural Soils of Florida by Rao Mylavarapu, Willie Harris, George Hochmuth

“…This information is important for educating land owners, decision-makers, and educators about soils in Florida, leading to better soil management for agricultural and environmental sustainability. Written by Rao Mylavarapu, Willie Harris, and George Hochmuth, and published by the Soil and Water Sciences Department, October 2016. …”
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Pests of Roses in Florida by Gary W. Knox, Russell F. Mizell, III

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, September 2008. ENH1108/EP371: Rose Pests and Diseases in Florida (ufl.edu) …”
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Le végétal dans la fabrique urbaine : une lecture de la stratégie angevine au prisme de l’horticulture et du paysage by Hervé Davodeau, Élise Geisler, Sébastien Caillault

“…The method is based on the analysis of planning documents (especially the Landscape Master Plan and the Nature in the City Plan), recent or ongoing urban projects, and interviews with departments in charge of these environmental and green space issues.…”
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Palms for North Florida by Edwin R. Duke, Gary W. Knox

“…Published by UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, February 2008. ENH1094/EP359: Palms for North Florida (ufl.edu) …”
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Growing Roses in Florida by Sydney Park Brown

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, August 2007. CIR 344/EP339: Growing Roses in Florida (ufl.edu) …”
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Frequently Asked Questions about Florida-Friendly Landscaping by Laurie E. Trenholm, Esen Momol, Amy Shober, Geoffrey Denny, Terril Nell

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, December 2008. Revised January 2009. …”
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Recycling Adventures by Craig Miller, Joy Cantrell

“…4HWML20, a 190-page illustrated leader-based project for 4-H members ages 5–11, helps youth understand the environmental and economic issues associated with waste management. …”
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Torpedograss Biology and Management in Turf by J. Bryan Unruh, Darcy E. Partridge-Telenko, Barry J. Brecke, Ramon Leon

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, June 2009. 2009 version unavailable, February 2013 and April 2016 revisions included instead. …”
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Pepper Stip: An Abiotic Disorder of Unknown Cause Affecting Pepper Fruit by Camille Esmel McAvoy, Pamela D. Roberts

“…This 3-page factsheet of the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department summarizes known symptoms, causes, and potential environmental stressors that may result in stip development on peppers. …”
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Aspidistra Production and Use by Robert H. Stamps

“…This document is ENH890, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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