Starting a Community Garden by Adrian Hunsberger, Eva C. Worden, John McLaughlin

“…In addition to providing fresh herbs, vegetables, and fruit, community gardens can also increase self-esteem, beautify a neighborhood, and create an opportunity for socializing and improving health. …”
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Effect of rotational grazing on plant and animal production by Mayee Chen, Junping Shi

“…We construct a differential equation model of vegetation grazing on a fixed area to show that production yields and stockpiled forage are greater for rotational grazing than continuous grazing. …”
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Bio-based Products from Biomass by Zhaohui Tong, Letian Wang, Clay B. Olson

“…Biomass is renewable biological materials, such as trees, plants, grasses, vegetables, algae, food wastes, animal manures, and other organic wastes. …”
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Forest Management in the Interface: Reducing Fire Risk by Bruce Hull, Sarah F. Ashton, Rien M. Visser, Martha C. Monroe

“…Wildfires can change forest vegetation, affect human health, and cause millions of dollars’ worth of damage to homes, businesses, timber, and tourism. …”
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Insect Management for Legumes (Beans, Peas) by Susan E. Webb

“… Many different insects attack leguminous vegetables. Aphids damage terminals, whiteflies feed on sap and transmit bean golden mosaic virus, and caterpillars like bean leafroller and beetles feed on leaves. …”
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The Feasibility of Farmer-Led Cooperatives for Southwest Florida Farm to School Procurement by Jonathan Adam Watson, Danielle D. Treadwell, Catherine Campbell, Ray Bucklin

“…This 9-page document serves as a model and case study with steps for producers and other stakeholders to conduct a feasibility study before forming a cooperative to sell local fruits and vegetables to schools and other institutional food-service outlets. …”
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Recycling Organic Materials to Improve Your Florida-Friendly Edible Landscape by Terra Freeman, Tiare Silvasy, Lynn Barber, Tom Wichman, Esen Momol, Kristina McIntyre, Jacqlyn Rivas, Jen Marvin

“… This new 7-page publication of the UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture Department is intended to educate homeowners on environmentally friendly ways to enhance soil fertility for vegetables, herbs, and fruits in the home landscape. …”
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Starting a Community Garden by Adrian Hunsberger, Eva C. Worden, John McLaughlin

“…In addition to providing fresh herbs, vegetables, and fruit, community gardens can also increase self-esteem, beautify a neighborhood, and create an opportunity for socializing and improving health. …”
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Dietary Fiber and Chronic Disease by Wendy Dahl

“…Plant foods contain dietary fiber and sources include: whole grains, legumes, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. When we eat foods containing dietary fiber, the fiber moves unchanged through the stomach and small intestine to the colon (large intestine). …”
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Strategies to Increase the Adoption of Residential Pollinator Gardening: Tackling Percieved Barriers by Colby Silvert, Laura A. Warner, John Diaz, Cody Gusto, Rachel Mallinger

“… Urbanization and development of managed landscapes can harm pollinators by reducing flowers and vegetation and increasing exposure to chemicals. However, research shows that urban, developed landscapes can be designed and maintained to successfully provide habitats for diverse, healthy pollinator populations, including bees. …”
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Eustachian Valve Endocarditis: Echocardiographic Diagnosis in a Critical Care Patient by Mariana Alves, Rita Faria, António Messias, Carlos Meneses-Oliveira

“…A second ultrasound screen detected a prominent Eustachian valve with mobile multilobulated vegetation attached. Transesophageal echocardiography confirmed a 12 mm oscillating mass attached to a visible Eustachian valve.…”
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2018–2019 Citrus Production Guide: Plant Growth Regulators by Tripti Vashisth, W. Chris Oswalt, Mongi Zekri, Fernando M. Alferez, Jamie D. Burrow

“… Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are a tool used to manipulate vegetative and reproductive growth, flowering, and fruit growth and development. …”
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Green stormwater infrastructures research through design. Method notes from a case study by Renata Valente, Salvatore Losco, Roberto Bosco, Savino Giacobbe

“…The method hereby presented evaluates the benefits caused by nature-based solutions, formulating a research through design project to compare the performance of the vegetation based on analyses carried out at different scales. …”
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2018–2019 Citrus Production Guide: Plant Growth Regulators by Tripti Vashisth, W. Chris Oswalt, Mongi Zekri, Fernando M. Alferez, Jamie D. Burrow

“… Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are a tool used to manipulate vegetative and reproductive growth, flowering, and fruit growth and development. …”
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Infectious Endocarditis Presenting as Intracranial Hemorrhage in a Patient Admitted for Lumbar Radiculopathy by David Ethan Kahn, Kristine O'Phelan, Ross Bullock

“…This was diagnosed retrospectively from positive hematoma cultures and a vegetation on transesophageal echocardiogram. Further evaluation revealed a mycotic aneurysm.…”
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Leches a base de plantas: Cáñamo by Sarah Curl, Daniela Rivero-Mendoza, Wendy J. Dahl

“… La leche de cáñamo es una leche de origen vegetal que está ganando popularidad. La semilla de cáñamo comercial, utilizada en la producción de leche de cáñamo, contiene solo trazas del compuesto tetrahidrocannabinol (THC), demasiado bajo para producir efectos psicoactivos por el consumo de la leche. …”
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Dietary Fiber and Chronic Disease by Wendy Dahl

“…Plant foods contain dietary fiber and sources include: whole grains, legumes, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. When we eat foods containing dietary fiber, the fiber moves unchanged through the stomach and small intestine to the colon (large intestine). …”
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Insect Management for Legumes (Beans, Peas) by Susan E. Webb

“… Many different insects attack leguminous vegetables. Aphids damage terminals, whiteflies feed on sap and transmit bean golden mosaic virus, and caterpillars like bean leafroller and beetles feed on leaves. …”
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The Feasibility of Farmer-Led Cooperatives for Southwest Florida Farm to School Procurement by Jonathan Adam Watson, Danielle D. Treadwell, Catherine Campbell, Ray Bucklin

“…This 9-page document serves as a model and case study with steps for producers and other stakeholders to conduct a feasibility study before forming a cooperative to sell local fruits and vegetables to schools and other institutional food-service outlets. …”
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Using dynamic Bayesian belief networks to infer the effects of climate change and human activities on changes in regional ecosystem services by Haoran Yu, Junyi Jiang, Xinchen Gu, Chunwu Cao, Cheng Shen

“…Spatial variations in Crop production (CP) are found to be contingent on the extent of vegetation cover. In summary, our findings unveil the non-linear relationships among ecosystem services and their direct and indirect responses to climate change and human activities. …”
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