The Florida Panther: Past, Present, and Future by Madelon van de Kerk, Madan K. Oli, David P. Onorato

“…They were one of the first species to be added to the US endangered species list and are now the only population of North American puma that occurs east of Mississippi River. …”
Get full text

Fruit Fly, Anastrepha edentata Stone (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“…There is a possibility that this species has not survived in Florida. It is not considered to be of economic importance anywhere within its range. …”
Get full text

Hydrilla: Florida's Worst Submersed Weed by Lyn A. Gettys, Stephen F. Enloe

“…In addition to being one of the world’s worst aquatic weeds, the species is Florida’s most intensively managed submersed plant. …”
Get full text

Florida Homeowner Herbicide Guide: Considerations, Applications, and Selection by Chris Marble

“…This publication discusses common herbicides available at retail stores and how homeowners can use these them safely and effectively. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep575 This publication provides information and general management recommendations for a variety of common weed species found throughout Florida. For a species-specific weed identification guide or information on weed control in turfgrass, visit the EDIS Weed Control directory. …”
Get full text

Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions of Free Boundary Problem with Logistic Reaction Term by Jingjing Cai

“…We study a free boundary problem for a reaction diffusion equation modeling the spreading of a biological or chemical species. In this model, the free boundary represents the spreading front of the species. …”
Get full text

Managing Thrips and Tomato Spotted Wilt in Pepper by Joe Funderburk, Steve Olson, Julianne Stavisky, Yolanda Avila

“…Feeding and egg-laying by thrips results in distortion, discoloration, silvering, and bronzing of leaves and fruits of vegetables reducing their market value. Some species of thrips are vectors of bunyaviruses (family Bunyaviridae, genus Tospovirus, type species Tomato spotted wilt). …”
Get full text

Editorial by Lucy Waldron

“…WAP have been very active in new marketing campaigns, putting out the message of what JAAN is offering to those working in all animal nutrition, which is to provide a platform for publishing both academic and commercial research work in the public domain for all species, including companion animals, wild and zoo species.…”
Get full text

Eastern Mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki, for Control of Mosquito Larvae by Eric Jon Cassiano, Jeffrey E. Hill, Quenton Tuckett, Craig A. Watson

“… Using native animal species, particularly fish, to reduce mosquito populations is popular in multiple states including Florida. …”
Get full text

Striped Lynx Spider Oxyopes salticus (Hentz 1845) (Arachnida: Araneae: Oxyopidae) by Laurel B. Lietzenmayer, Ronald D Cave, Lisa A Taylor

“… The striped lynx spider, Oxyopes salticus (Hentz), is a small, spiny-legged spider and generalist predator that feeds on a wide variety of insect prey, including several economically important insect pests. This lynx spider species is one of the most abundant beneficial spider species in gardens, yards, and agricultural fields throughout North America.  …”
Get full text

Attracting Native Bees to Your Florida Landscape by Rachel Mallinger, Anne Yasalonis, Gary Knox, Wayne Hobbs

“… Florida is home to approximately 315 species of native wild bees. These bees rely on flowers for survival; their diets consist exclusively of pollen and nectar harvested from flowers. …”
Get full text

Contribution to the knowledge of the butterfly diversity (Hesperoidea & Papilionoidea) of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina by Branislava Dukić

“…The total number of registered species for the area of Banja Luka is 93, which is quite well considering the size of the researched area. …”
Get full text

Blueberry Varieties for Florida by Jeffrey G. Williamson, Paul M. Lyrene

“…Florida is rich in other native Vaccinium species. The woods and swamps of Florida are populated with at least eight wild blueberry species. …”
Get full text

Update on Management Methods for Cycad Aulcaspis Scale by Greg S. Hodges, Forrest W. Howard, Eileen A. Buss

“… More than 20 species of scale insects occur on cycads in Florida, the most damaging of which is the cycad aulacaspis scale. …”
Get full text

Florida Homeowner Herbicide Guide: Considerations, Applications, and Selection by Chris Marble

“…This publication discusses common herbicides available at retail stores and how homeowners can use these them safely and effectively. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep575 This publication provides information and general management recommendations for a variety of common weed species found throughout Florida. For a species-specific weed identification guide or information on weed control in turfgrass, visit the EDIS Weed Control directory. …”
Get full text

Yellow Sugarcane Aphid, Sipha flava (Forbes) (Insecta: Heteroptera: Aphididae) by Gregg S. Nuessly

“…The yellow sugarcane aphid causes damage to sorghum, sugarcane and several species of pasture grass (Median-Gaud et al. 1965, Kindler and Dalrymple 1999). …”
Get full text

Eastern Mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki, for Control of Mosquito Larvae by Eric Jon Cassiano, Jeffrey E. Hill, Quenton Tuckett, Craig A. Watson

“… Using native animal species, particularly fish, to reduce mosquito populations is popular in multiple states including Florida. …”
Get full text

Vaccine oil adjuvants for the development of aquaculture by J. B. Arous, L. . Dupuis

“…Aquaculture is a fast growing industry, which produces today more than 30 species of fish. The growth of aquaculture in the last decades has been supported by the development of oil adjuvanted injectable vaccines that allowed a long term protection offish and a strong reduction of the use of antibiotics. …”
Get full text

Molecular Phylogenetics and Estimation of Evolutionary Divergence and Biogeography of the Family Cordycipitaceae (Ascomycota, Hypocreales) by Huili Pu, Jiao Yang, Nemat O. Keyhani, Lixia Yang, Minhai Zheng, Chenghao Qiu, Yuchen Mao, Junya Shang, Yongsheng Lin, Chengjie Xiong, Longbing Lin, Pengyu Lai, Yanbin Huang, Xin Yuan, Huiling Liang, Longfei Fan, Xiaoli Ma, Chunjin Qiu, Junzhi Qiu

“…Combined morphological characterization and phylogenetic analyses were used to identify and taxonomically place five species within Cordycipitaceae. These include the following: (i) two new species, namely <i>Akanthomyces baishanensis</i> sp. nov. and <i>Samsoniella sanmingense</i> sp. nov., (ii) a new record species isolated from infected Lepidopteran host, <i>Blackwellomyces lateris</i>, (iii) a new record species in the genus <i>Niveomyces</i>, with <i>sporothrix</i>-like asexual morphs, namely <i>N. multisynnematus</i>, isolated from dipteran insects (flies), and (iv) a known species of the (hyper-) mycoparasite, <i>Liangia sinensis</i>, isolated from the fungus <i>Ophiocordyceps globiceps</i> (Ophiocordycipitaceae) growing on a dipteran host. …”
Get full text

Cross-transmission of resistant gastrointestinal nematodes between wildlife and transhumant sheep by Beaumelle, Camille, Toïgo, Carole, Papet, Rodolphe, Benabed, Slimania, Beurier, Mathieu, Bordes, Léa, Brignone, Anaïs, Curt-Grand-Gaudin, Nadine, Garel, Mathieu, Ginot, Justine, Jacquiet, Philippe, Miquel, Christian, Poirel, Marie-Thérèse, Serafino, Anna, Vannard, Eric, Bourgoin, Gilles, Yannic, Glenn

“…Wild and domestic ungulates can be infected with the same species of gastrointestinal parasitic nematodes. These parasites have free-living stages in the environment that contribute to the ease of transmission among different host species. …”
Get full text

Ophiostomatoid fungi associated with pine bark beetles and infested pines in south-eastern Australia, including Graphilbum ipis-grandicollis sp. nov. by Conrad Trollip, Angus J. Carnegie, Quang Dinh, Jatinder Kaur, David Smith, Ross Mann, Brendan Rodoni, Jacqueline Edwards

“…Our results revealed a greater than expected diversity, expanding the status of ophiostomatoid fungi associated with Pinus in Australia to include 14 species from six genera in the Ophiostomatales and a single species residing in the Microascales. …”
Get full text