Why Do We Use Pesticides? by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Examples are provided to illustrate the importance of pesticides and the living conditions that are not possible without their use. …”
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Economic Analysis of the Australian Turfgrass Industry by John J. Haydu, David E. Aldous, Loretta N. Satterthwaite

“…FE730, a 24-page illustrated fact sheet by John J. Haydu, David E. Aldous, and Loretta N. …”
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Creating Interest in Learners by Matt Benge, Amy Harder

“…AEC-393, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Matt Benge and Amy Harder, describes the “Interest Approach” to classroom instruction, methods for creating interest, and natural impulses that may be appealed to in teaching to help create interest. …”
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Establishing Your Florida Lawn by Laurie E. Trenholm

“…Revised! ENH-03, an 8-page illustrated fact sheet by L. E. Trenholm, describes the two primary methods of establishing turfgrass — seed and vegetative propagation (sodding, sprigging, and plugging) — as well as post-planting care, fertilizing, mowing, and renovation. …”
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Chill Accumulation Monitoring and Forecasting by Clyde W. Fraisse, Alicia Whidden

“…AE452, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Clyde W. Fraisse and Alicia Whidden, introduces a new web-based tool for agricultural producers to track and forecast chill accumulation during the winter season to reduce risks associated with climate variability in the southeastern U.S.A. …”
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Goatweed Biology and Control in Pastures by Brent A. Sellers

“… SS-AGR-299, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Brent A. Sellers, describes the biology and control of this perennial plant, also known as sweet broom and licorice weed, that is becoming a serious problem in Florida pastures. …”
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Guidelines for Enrolling in Florida's BMP Program for Vegetable Crops by Aparna Gazula, Eric Simonne, Brian Boman

“…HS-1114, a 17-page illustrated fact sheet by Aparna Gazula, Eric Simonne, and Brian Boman, describes this voluntary program for vegetable producers, how to sign up, human and online resources for participants, how to select appropriate best management practices, and the free mobile irrigation labs that are available for making customized recommendations. …”
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Output Feedback Variable Structure Control Design for Uncertain Nonlinear Lipschitz Systems by Jeang-Lin Chang, Tsui-Chou Wu

“…Given that the sufficient condition is satisfied, the developed control scheme, with the observer-like technique incorporated into the design of the compensator, can achieve global exponential stabilization. An illustrative example is provided with simulation results to show the effectiveness of the proposed method.…”
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Mexican Prickly Poppy: Biology and Control by Brent Sellers

“…SS-AGR-304, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Brent Sellers, describes biology and control of this annual or biennial member of the poppy family, also known as goatweed, Mexican thistle, prickly poppy and yellow thistle. …”
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Anticontrol of Chaos for a Class of Delay Difference Equations Based on Heteroclinic Cycles Connecting Repellers by Zongcheng Li

“…The controlled system is proved to be chaotic in the sense of both Devaney and Li-Yorke. An illustrative example is provided with computer simulations.…”
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A Web-Based Irrigation Scheduling Model to Improve Water Use Efficiency and Reduce Nutrient Leaching for Florida Citrus by Kelly T. Morgan, Edward A. Hanlon, Thomas A. Obreza

“…SL286, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Kelly T. Morgan, Edward A. …”
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Cultural Guidelines for Commercial Production of African Violets (Saintpaulia ionantha) by Jianjun Chen, Richard J. Henny

“…EP1096, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by J. Chen and R. J. Henny, provides guidelines for the commercial production of African violets including propagation, cultural requirements, and common physiological problems. …”
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Importación de Frutas Tropicales de Tailandia by Edward A. Evans, Sikavas Nalampang

“…FE803, an 8-page illustrated fact sheet by Edward A. Evans and Sikavas Nalampang, is the Spanish language version of FE719, Importation of Tropical Fruits from Thailand. …”
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Poinsettias at a Glance by Sydney Park Brown

“…ENH-1083, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Sydney Park Brown, provides basic information for growing these decorative potted Christmas season plants — interesting facts, caring for them potted or as outdoor plants, and troubleshooting. …”
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Charcoal Rot of Strawberries Caused by Macrophomina phaseolina by Natalia A. Peres, James C. Mertely

“…PP 242, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by N.A. Peres and James C. Mertely, describes this new crown-rot disease in Florida -- causal agent and symptoms, disease development and spread, and control. …”
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Insect Management in Blueberries in the Eastern United States by Jay Cee L. Turner, Oscar E. Liburd

“… Revised! ENY-411, 15-page illustrated fact sheet by Jay Cee L. Turner and Oscar E. …”
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Cultural Guidelines for Commercial Production of African Violets (Saintpaulia ionantha) by Jianjun Chen, Richard J. Henny

“…EP1096, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by J. Chen and R. J. Henny, provides guidelines for the commercial production of African violets including propagation, cultural requirements, and common physiological problems. …”
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A Family of Novel Exact Solutions to 2+1-Dimensional KdV Equation by Zhen Wang, Li Zou, Zhi Zong, Hongde Qin

“…We introduce two subequations with different independent variables for constructing exact solutions to nonlinear partial differential equations. In order to illustrate the efficiency and usefulness, we apply this method to 2+1-dimensional KdV equation, which was first derived by Boiti et al. (1986) using the idea of the weak Lax pair. …”
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The Structure and Composition of Tampa’s Urban Forest by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Robert J. Northrop

“…FOR-209, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. …”
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Rosemary Grasshopper Schistocerca ceratiola Hubell and Walker by John L. Capinera

“…This 4-page fact sheet includes an illustrated summary of its appearance and ecology, written by John L. …”
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