Plant Biotechnology and the Environment by Maria Gallo-Meagher, Stephen G. Fulford

“…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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The Savvy Survey #6e: Understanding How Question Type Impacts Future Analysis by Colleen E. Gariton, Glenn D. Israel

“…It is intended to provide guidance to Extension professionals, as well as persons in community organizations, who conduct surveys for program planning, improvement, and evaluation. …”
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Florida’s Forest Stewardship Program: An Opportunity to Manage Your Land for Now and the Future by Mary L. Duryea, Deborah McGrath, Chris Demers, Anthony Grossman

“… The Forest Stewardship Program encourages landowners to manage their lands for multiple natural resources, increases public awareness of the importance of Florida’s forestlands, and improves cooperation among natural resource agencies and organizations to meet Florida’s forest resource conservation and management needs. …”
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The Savvy Survey #6e: Understanding How Question Type Impacts Future Analysis by Colleen E. Gariton, Glenn D. Israel

“…It is intended to provide guidance to Extension professionals, as well as persons in community organizations, who conduct surveys for program planning, improvement, and evaluation. …”
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Solarization for Pest Management in Florida by Romy Krueger, Robert McSorley

“…ENY-902, a 9-page illustrated fact sheet by Romy Krueger and Robert McSorley, describes this soil management practice that is typically carried out during the warm summer months to benefit crops grown in the following fall — how it works, technical advice, affected organisms, integrating soil fertility, and considerations/drawbacks. …”
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Understanding Extension for School-Based Agricultural Education #3: FFA and 4-H—A Comparison by Debra Barry, Alyssa J. Shepherd, Jennifer Patton, Stephen Gran

“…This 4-page document serves as an educational tool for school-based agricultural education and 4-H programs, and provides a background of the history, characteristics, and membership process of these long-standing organizations. Written by Debra Barry, Alyssa Shepherd, Jennifer Patton, and Stephen Gran, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2020. …”
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Effective Commuity Response to Disaster: A Community Approach to Disaster Preparedness and Response by Mark A. Brennan

“…This fact sheet identifies and suggests methods for linking local organizations, recruiting volunteers, and implementing coordinated action plans prior to, and after, the impact of natural disasters. …”
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A case report of discordant Chikungunya manifestations in a married couple: From acute undifferentiated fever to fatal sepsis with purpura fulminans by Ditthawat Pathomchareansukchai, Navin Horthongkham, Pinyo Rattanaumpawan

“…The first case involved a man who presented with atypical manifestations, including purpura fulminans and multi-organ failure, ultimately leading to death. Conversely, the subsequent case pertains to the spouse of the deceased, who exhibited typical symptoms.…”
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Florida 4-H Tailgating Contest Handbook by Brian Estevez, Chad Carr, Deanna Brock, Sonja Crawford, Mark Mauldin, Shayla Reighter, Laura Bennett, Caroline Chappell, Aly Schortinghouse, Nick Simmons

“…The PDF was updated in April 2022 to remove logos of organizations no longer sponsoring the contest. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/4h423 …”
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Effective Commuity Response to Disaster: A Community Approach to Disaster Preparedness and Response by Mark A. Brennan

“…This fact sheet identifies and suggests methods for linking local organizations, recruiting volunteers, and implementing coordinated action plans prior to, and after, the impact of natural disasters. …”
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Asian Soybean Rust by Wayne M. Jurick II, Dario F. Narvaez, Carrie L. Harmon, James J. Marois, David L. Wright, Philip F. Harmon

“…Harmon, describes this fungal plant disease new to the US since 2004, its symptoms, causal organism, disease cycle and epidemiology, diagnosis, and management. …”
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Biology and Control of Horse Purslane and Common Purslane in Sugarcane by Dennis Calvin Odero, Ron Rice, Les Baucum

“…Horse purslane and common purslane are broadleaf weeds associated with sugarcane fields in muck (organic) and mineral soils of South Florida. Growers often confuse these two weed species with each other. …”
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Understanding Extension for School-Based Agricultural Education #3: FFA and 4-H—A Comparison by Debra Barry, Alyssa J. Shepherd, Jennifer Patton, Stephen Gran

“…This 4-page document serves as an educational tool for school-based agricultural education and 4-H programs, and provides a background of the history, characteristics, and membership process of these long-standing organizations. Written by Debra Barry, Alyssa Shepherd, Jennifer Patton, and Stephen Gran, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2020. …”
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Federal Regulation of the Food Industry: Part 2, Federal Regulatory Agencies by Ronald H. Schmidt, Douglas L. Archer, Michael T. Olexa

“… This document provides a general overview of federal government organizations with emphasis on those agencies involved with the regulation of the food industry. …”
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Florida’s Forest Stewardship Program: An Opportunity to Manage Your Land for Now and the Future by Mary L. Duryea, Deborah McGrath, Chris Demers, Anthony Grossman

“… The Forest Stewardship Program encourages landowners to manage their lands for multiple natural resources, increases public awareness of the importance of Florida’s forestlands, and improves cooperation among natural resource agencies and organizations to meet Florida’s forest resource conservation and management needs. …”
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Asian Soybean Rust by Wayne M. Jurick II, Dario F. Narvaez, Carrie L. Harmon, James J. Marois, David L. Wright, Philip F. Harmon

“…Harmon, describes this fungal plant disease new to the US since 2004, its symptoms, causal organism, disease cycle and epidemiology, diagnosis, and management. …”
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Federal Regulation of the Food Industry: Part 2, Federal Regulatory Agencies by Ronald H. Schmidt, Douglas L. Archer, Michael T. Olexa

“… This document provides a general overview of federal government organizations with emphasis on those agencies involved with the regulation of the food industry. …”
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Solarization for Pest Management in Florida by Romy Krueger, Robert McSorley

“…ENY-902, a 9-page illustrated fact sheet by Romy Krueger and Robert McSorley, describes this soil management practice that is typically carried out during the warm summer months to benefit crops grown in the following fall — how it works, technical advice, affected organisms, integrating soil fertility, and considerations/drawbacks. …”
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Cauliflowers or how the perseverance of a plant to make flowers produces an amazing fractal structure by Azpeitia, Eugenio, Parcy, François, Godin, Christophe

“…Biological organisms have an immense diversity of forms. Some of them exhibit conspicuous and fascinating fractal structures that present self-similar patterns at all scales. …”
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Biology and Control of Horse Purslane and Common Purslane in Sugarcane by Dennis Calvin Odero, Ron Rice, Les Baucum

“…Horse purslane and common purslane are broadleaf weeds associated with sugarcane fields in muck (organic) and mineral soils of South Florida. Growers often confuse these two weed species with each other. …”
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