Some Comments on Quasi-Birth-and-Death Processes and Matrix Measures by Holger Dette, Bettina Reuther

“…We characterize several stochastic properties of quasi-birth-and-death processes by means of this matrixmeasure and illustrate the theoretical results by several examples.…”
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Blood Feeding Insect Series: American Trypanosomiasis - Chagas Disease by Kevin Kobylinski, Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly

“… ENY-726, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Kevin Kobylinski and Roxanne Rutledge Connelly, describes this potentially fatal, chronic disease and the triatomine bugs that transmit it. …”
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Total Protein Requirements of Beef Cattle I: Feed the Bugs First by Jeffrey N. Carter

“…AN167, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Jeffrey N. Carter, describes the role of beneficial microbes in the rumen of beef cattle which provide the primary source of protein for ruminant animals, microbial crude protein. …”
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Approximate Method for Solving the Linear Fuzzy Delay Differential Equations by S. Narayanamoorthy, T. L. Yookesh

“…To show this proper features of this proposed method, numerical example is illustrated.…”
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Overseeding Florida Lawns for Winter Color by Laurie E. Trenholm, J. Bryan Unruh

“…Revised! ENH-14, a 3-page illustrated directory by L.E. Trenholm and J. Bryan Unruh, describes this practice used to provide green winter turf color for Florida lawns — selecting ryegrasses, timing, seedbed preparation, dethatching, seeding, watering, maintenance, and reestablishing permanent grass. …”
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Neural Network to Solve Concave Games by Zixin Liu, Nengfa Wang

“…Finally, two classic games’ simulation results are given to illustrate the theoretical results.…”
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Care of Baby Chicks by Christopher DeCubellis

“…AN-170, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Christopher DeCubellis, provides basic overview of the care of chicks, brooder requirements, space requirements, what to do when chicks arrive, feeding, and keeping chicks healthy. …”
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Design and Construction of Screened Wells for Agricultural Irrigation Systems by Brian Boman, Sanjay Shukla, J. D. Hardin

“… Circular 1454, a 12-page illustrated publication, describes the proper design of screened wells to ensure compatibility with the rest of the irrigation system and long life, efficiency, and economic operation. …”
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Response to a Suspected Toxin-Induced Fish Kill by Ruth Francis-Floyd, Christopher Brooks, Denise Petty

“… VM148, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Ruth Francis-Floyd, Christopher Brooks, and Denise Petty, describes the proper steps to take in the event of a catastrophic fish kill: samples to take, documentation that will be needed for investigation, and appropriate authorities to notify if a toxic compound is suspected. …”
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Environmental Services Provided by Tampa's Urban Forest by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Robert J. Northrop

“…FOR-204, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. …”
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Global Stability and Oscillation of a Discrete Annual Plants Model by S. H. Saker

“…In particular, we establish some sufficient conditions for global stability of the unique positive fixed point and establish an explicit sufficient condition for oscillation of the positive solutions about the fixed point. Some illustrative examples and numerical simulations are included to demonstrate the validity and applicability of the results.…”
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Convergence of Numerical Solution of Generalized Theodorsen’s Nonlinear Integral Equation by Mohamed M. S. Nasser

“…Numerical results are given for illustration.…”
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Helmholtz and Diffusion Equations Associated with Local Fractional Derivative Operators Involving the Cantorian and Cantor-Type Cylindrical Coordinates by Ya-Juan Hao, H. M. Srivastava, Hossein Jafari, Xiao-Jun Yang

“…The Cantor-type cylindrical-coordinate method is applied to handle the corresponding local fractional differential equations. Two illustrative examples for the Helmholtz and diffusion equations on the Cantor sets are shown by making use of the Cantorian and Cantor-type cylindrical coordinates.…”
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Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2008 Financial Summary by Albert De Vries, Mary Sowerby, Lane Ely, Russ Giesy

“…AN249, a 17-page illustrated report by A. De Vries, M. Sowerby, L. Ely, and R. …”
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The Monotonicity Results for the Ratio of Certain Mixed Means and Their Applications by Zhen-Hang Yang

“…We continue to adopt notations and methods used in the papers illustrated by Yang (2009, 2010) to investigate the monotonicity properties of the ratio of mixed two-parameter homogeneous means. …”
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'Captiva' St. Augustinegrass by Laurie E. Trenholm, Kevin Kenworthy

“…ENH1137, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by L. E. Trenholm and Kevin Kenworthy, introduces this new dwarf cultivar characterized by dark green, short, narrow leaf blades and improved tolerance to southern chinch bugs and plant hoppers, that is now available for use in landscapes. …”
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A Note on Parametric Surfaces in Minkowski 3-Space by Esra Betul Koc Ozturk

“…Also, some interesting examples are illustrated about these surfaces.…”
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Can We Stop "Killer Algae" From Invading Florida? by Charles Jacoby, Linda Walters

“… SGEF-155, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Charles Jacoby and Linda Walters, describes the Mediterranean strain of Caulerpa taxifolia, or "killer algae", what it is, what it looks like, why it is invasive, and how people can help preventing an invasion of this noxious aquatic weed. …”
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Starting an Informal Presentation in the Wildland-Urban Interface by Martha C. Monroe, Lynn Weiss

“…FOR-111, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Martha C. Monroe and Lynn Weiss, highlights for extension agents the most important elements of starting successful presentations for homeowners. …”
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Adaptive Feedback Control for Synchronization of Chaotic Neural Systems with Parameter Mismatches by Qian Ye, Zhengxian Jiang, Tiane Chen

“…Finally, the performance is illustrated with simulations in a two-order neural systems.…”
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