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961
Alligatorweed flea beetle Agasicles hygrophila Selman and Vogt (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Halticinae)
Published 2009-10-01“…It describes this beetle that was the first insect ever studied for biological control of an aquatic weed — distribution, description, life cycle and biology, host, and economic importance. …”
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962
Huanglongbing (HLB; Citrus Greening) and Nutrient Deficiency Identification
Published 2019-07-01“… Huanglongbing (HLB) is a bacterial disease that is spread by an insect, the Asian citrus psyllid. This 2-page fact sheet is a minor revision that explains how to tell the difference between HLB symptoms and symptoms from nutrient deficiencies. …”
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963
Soybean Production in Florida
Published 2022-07-01“… This publication discusses land preparation and planting, fertilization, crop residue management, irrigation, disease and nematode management, variety selection, weed control, insect management, and harvesting and storage for soybean production in Florida. …”
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964
Dragonflies and Damselflies (Insecta: Odonata)
Published 2005-10-01“… The order Odonata contains the dragonflies and damselflies and is one of the most popular insect groups. Odonates are popular with both the amateur and professional because they are large, colorful, easily observable and have exceptionally charismatic behaviors. …”
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Redbay Ambrosia Beetle-Laurel Wilt Pathogen: A Potential Major Problem for the Florida Avocado Industry
Published 2008-02-01“…Osborne, describes this insect-fungal pest attacking woody plants in the laurel family, including avocado. …”
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966
Tobacco Budworm, Heliothis virescens (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Published 2012-10-01“…Larvae bore into buds and blossoms (the basis for the common name of this insect), and sometimes the tender terminal foliar growth, leaf petioles, and stalks. …”
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967
Saltmarsh Caterpillar, Estigmene acrea (Drury) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)
Published 2004-04-01“… The saltmarsh caterpillar, Estigmene acrea (Drury), is a native insect found throughout the United States. Its distribution extends to Central America, and in Canada it has damaged crops in Ontario and Quebec. …”
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968
Saltmarsh Caterpillar, Estigmene acrea (Drury) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)
Published 2004-04-01“… The saltmarsh caterpillar, Estigmene acrea (Drury), is a native insect found throughout the United States. Its distribution extends to Central America, and in Canada it has damaged crops in Ontario and Quebec. …”
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969
Parameter Estimation in Ordinary Differential Equations Modeling via Particle Swarm Optimization
Published 2018-01-01“…Here, we implement Particle Swarm Optimization, which draws inspiration from the optimizing behavior of insect swarms in nature, as it is a simple and efficient method for fitting models to data. …”
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970
Redbay Ambrosia Beetle-Laurel Wilt Pathogen: A Potential Major Problem for the Florida Avocado Industry
Published 2008-02-01“…Osborne, describes this insect-fungal pest attacking woody plants in the laurel family, including avocado. …”
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Huanglongbing (HLB; citrus greening) and Nutrient Deficiency Identification
Published 2016-06-01“… Huanglongbing (HLB) is a bacterial disease that is spread by an insect, the Asian citrus psyllid. This 2-page fact sheet explains how to tell the difference between HLB symptoms and symptoms from nutrient deficiencies. …”
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972
Entrevue guidée avec Yvon Quéinnec
Published 2002-11-01“…He began his career in the 1960s, in the field of insect physiology, studying the influence of internal state (especially circadian rhythms) on sensory system functions. …”
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Intercropping, Crop Diversity and Pest Management
Published 2012-03-01“…Growing different crops in the same field and/or planting different crops on the same plot during different times of the year can reduce insect pest populations, increase beneficial insects, and suppress weeds. …”
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Redbanded Stink Bug, Red-Banded Stink Bug, Smaller Green Stink Bug (suggested common names) Piezodorus guildinii (Westwood) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
Published 2017-07-01“… This document provides an in-depth profile of the redbanded stink bug, Piezodorus guildinii. It covers the insect’s introduction, distribution, physical description, life stages, and host plants. …”
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Common Backswimmer Notonecta glauca (Linnaeus 1758) (Hemiptera: Notonectidae)
Published 2021-04-01“… Notonecta glauca, the common backswimmer, is an aquatic insect most easily recognizable by their long hind legs. …”
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Chilli thrips Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
Published 2010-01-01“…It describes this new introduced insect pest that is an important pest of vegetable, ornamental, and fruit crops — synonymy, distribution, identification, life cycle and biology, hosts, damage, disease transmission, management. …”
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Common Backswimmer Notonecta glauca (Linnaeus 1758) (Hemiptera: Notonectidae)
Published 2021-04-01“… Notonecta glauca, the common backswimmer, is an aquatic insect most easily recognizable by their long hind legs. …”
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Scarlet-bodied wasp moth, Cosmosoma myrodora (Dyar) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)
Published 2013-07-01“…The scarlet-bodied wasp moth, Cosmosoma myrodora (Dyar), is a beautiful native insect. Because of its striking adult coloration, including a bright red thorax and abdomen, and transparent wings patterned with black, this moth immediately stands out in Florida landscapes. …”
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Lesser Grain Borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera, Bostrichidae)
Published 1999-05-01“…The article emphasizes the importance of inspection and sanitation in preventing infestations and outlines control measures, including the use of pheromone traps, insect-proof containers, and various pesticides. It also highlights the need for fumigation in cases of large infestations and provides a table of available pesticides for effective management. …”
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Huanglongbing (HLB; Citrus Greening) and Nutrient Deficiency Identification
Published 2019-07-01“… Huanglongbing (HLB) is a bacterial disease that is spread by an insect, the Asian citrus psyllid. This 2-page fact sheet is a minor revision that explains how to tell the difference between HLB symptoms and symptoms from nutrient deficiencies. …”
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