Herbicides to Kill Invasive Trees in Home Landscapes and Surrounding Natural Areas by Kenneth Langeland, Stephen F. Enloe

“… Several plant species that are invasive in natural areas of public lands also occur on private property. …”
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St. Augustinegrass - Made for the Florida Shade? by Laurie E. Trenholm, Russell Nagata

“…Kuntze) cultivars are typically recognized as having better shade tolerance than other turf species used in Florida, cultivars do vary considerably in their shade tolerance. …”
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The Pecan Truffle (Tuber lyonii): A Gourmet Truffle Native to the Southeastern United States by Arthur C. Grupe, Timothy Brenneman, Gregory Bonito, Matthew E. Smith

“…The “pecan truffle” (Tuber lyonii) is an edible truffle species, native to eastern North America. This fungus lives in a mutually beneficial relationship with the roots of some trees, including species of oak, hazelnut, and hickory trees, as well as the cultivated pecan tree. …”
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Wedge-Shaped Beetles (suggested common name) Ripiphorus spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) by David Owens, Ashley N. Mortensen, Jeanette Klopchin, William Kern, Jamie D. Ellis

“…Additional research is necessary to determine the abundance and impact of Ripiphorus species. This 4-page fact sheet was written by David Owens, Ashley N. …”
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Discovery and Designation of Type Specimens of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) From Argentina Described by E. von Harold in 1875 by David G. Furth, Ingolf S. Askevold, Catherine N. Duckett

“…Type specimens of 14 species of Chrysomelidae from Cordova, Argentina. collected by W. …”
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Identification of Coffee Berry Borer from Similar Bark Beetles in Southeast Asia and Oceania by Andrew Johnson, Gabriel LeMay, Jiri Hulcr

“…Key morphological characters are noted which may distinguish it from similar species found in coffee berries and coffee berry borer traps. …”
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Peanuts, Corn, And Other Cereal Grains Can Be Toxic To Wild Birds by Kristen L. Candelora, William M. Giuliano

“…There are many different types of mycotoxins and susceptibility to each seems to vary from species to species. Although domestic and wild animals may be affected, this document will focus on the effects of mycotoxins on wild birds. …”
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Grass Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne graminis Whitehead, 1968 (Nematode: Tylenchida: Meloidogynidae) by William T. Crow

“…   Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are the most important plant-parasitic nematodes worldwide, with most temperate and tropical crops suffering yield losses from one or more species of Meloidogyne. Root-knot nematodes are the most widely recognized plant-parasitic nematodes because the characteristic galls or knots they cause on plant roots are easily observed symptoms for diagnosis. …”
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Freshwater Turtles of Belize by Venetia Briggs, Lauren Watine, Dustin Smith, Robin Bijlani, Rebecca Harvey, William Giuliano, Frank Mazzotti

“…Belize, a country rich in natural resources and diverse wildlife, is home to nine species of freshwater turtles. Among these is the critically endangered hicatee, which has been eliminated in most of its range as a result of hunting and habitat loss. …”
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Mahogany Shoot Borer, Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) by F. W. Howard, Michael A. Merida

“… The mahogany shoot borer, Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller), bores in twigs and seed capsules of trees in the mahogany family (Meliaceae), especially mahogany species (Swietenia spp.) and cedro, known also as Spanish-cedar and tropical-cedar (Cedrela spp.). …”
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Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Frogs by Steven A. Johnson, Holly K. Ober, William M. Giuliano

“…Most frogs in Florida are reclusive and harmless to people, but two species of frogs that have invaded Florida can be harmful to humans and their pets. …”
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A REVIEW ON OPHIOCORDYCEPS SINENSIS by Abhishek Subedi, Sangita Hamal, Arpana Joshi

“…Ophiocordyceps sinensis is fungus species that is found in the Himalayas and on the Tibetan plateau. …”
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Photochemical reactivity of zinc tetraphenylporphyrin induced by nonstoichiometric CdS nanoparticles in 2-propanol by Alex V. Isarov, John Chrysochoos

“…Intermediate paramagnetic species monitored by EPR spectroscopy (g=2.0029,ΔH=5.7G) were characterized as superoxides formed in the reaction of ZnTPP•− with O2. …”
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Schoepfia Fruit Fly, Anastrepha interrupta Stone (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., John B. Heppner

“… The schoepfia fruit fly, Anastrepha interrupta Stone, is native to southern Florida and one of six Anastrepha species which occur in or have been established in Florida at some time. …”
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St. Augustinegrass - Made for the Florida Shade? by Laurie E. Trenholm, Russell Nagata

“…Kuntze) cultivars are typically recognized as having better shade tolerance than other turf species used in Florida, cultivars do vary considerably in their shade tolerance. …”
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An Impulsive Two-Prey One-Predator System with Seasonal Effects by Hunki Baek

“…Moreover, sufficient conditions, under which one of the two preys is extinct and the remaining two species are permanent, are also found. Finally, numerical examples and conclusion are given.…”
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Wedge-Shaped Beetles (suggested common name) Ripiphorus spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) by David Owens, Ashley N. Mortensen, Jeanette Klopchin, William Kern, Jamie D. Ellis

“…Additional research is necessary to determine the abundance and impact of Ripiphorus species. This 4-page fact sheet was written by David Owens, Ashley N. …”
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Hurricane Toads by Steve A Johnson, Candace D Furhmann

“… Eastern spadefoots are a common but largely unappreciated species of native toad in Florida. Following torrential rains they emerge from hiding and breed in shallow pools. …”
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Awl Nematodes, Dolichodorus spp. Cobb, 1914 (Nematoda: Secernentea: Tylenchida: Tylenchina: Dolichodoridae: Dolichodorinae) by William T. Crow, Angela S. Brammer

“… Awl nematodes were first described in 1914 from specimens collected at Silver Springs, Florida, and Douglas Lake, Michigan. Species of Dolichodorus are found worldwide, but two species, D. heterocephalus and D. miradvulvus, are the most common in Florida. …”
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Anomalous Diffusion with an Irreversible Linear Reaction and Sorption-Desorption Process by Maike A. F. dos Santos, Marcelo K. Lenzi, Ervin K. Lenzi

“…The dynamics for these species is governed by fractional diffusion equations. …”
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