Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile: Specialty Brassicas (Arrugula, Bok Choy, Chinese Broccoli, Chinese Mustard, Napa) by Mark A. Mossler

“… Since leafy brassicas are vegetative crops, the most important pest groups in Florida production include the early season diseases, weeds, and leaf-feeding insects. Mites, viruses, and nematodes are generally not problematic in Florida leafy brassica production. …”
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Diseases in Florida Vegetable Garden Beans: Bush, Lima, Pole, Wax, Southern Peas, English Peas, and Snow Peas by Ken Pernezny, Aaron Palmateer, Tom Kucharek

“… The pathogenic microorganisms that attack garden vegetables, including Bush beans, Lima beans, Pole beans, Wax beans, Southern peas, English peas, and Chinese or Snow peas can be classified into four major groups: fungi, bacteria, nematodes, and viruses. This document is PP-209, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) Management Program for Ornamental Plants by Vivek Kumar, Muhammad Z. Ahmed, Cristi Palmer, Cindy L. McKenzie, Lance S. Osborne

“…It is known to feed on more than 1000 plant species and vector over 120 plant-damaging viruses. This publication provides a management program for nursery and ornamental plant growers to aid in their efforts to minimize selection for insecticide resistance irrespective of whitefly biotype while helping to achieve top-quality plant materials. …”
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Diseases in Florida Vegetable Garden Beans: Bush, Lima, Pole, Wax, Southern Peas, English Peas, and Snow Peas by Ken Pernezny, Aaron Palmateer, Tom Kucharek

“… The pathogenic microorganisms that attack garden vegetables, including Bush beans, Lima beans, Pole beans, Wax beans, Southern peas, English peas, and Chinese or Snow peas can be classified into four major groups: fungi, bacteria, nematodes, and viruses. This document is PP-209, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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The origin and transmission of HIV-1 CRF80_0107 among two major first-tier cities in China by Xiaorui Wang, Bo Zhu, Hanping Li, Jingwan Han, Xiaolin Wang, Lei Jia, Bohan Zhang, Jingyun Li, Linding Wang, Yongjian Liu, Hongling Wen, Lin Li

“…Abstract Background CRF01_AE and CRF07_BC are the two most prevalent HIV-1 genotypes in China, and the co-circulation of these two genotypes has led to the continuous generation of CRF_0107 viruses in recent years. However, little is known about the origin and spread of CRF_0107 viruses thus far. …”
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THE HABIT OF USING HAND SANITIZER AMONG TEENAGERS AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS COMPARED TO WASHING HANDS – A LITERATURE REVIEW by Belgis Belgis, Zahrah Fatmalouisa Algadrie

“…Introduction: The spread of infectious diseases occurs when disease-causing agents, such as bacteria, viruses, or germs move and infect from one person to another. …”
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A Case Study on Strategic Multi-Objective Optimization of Influenza Vaccine Allocation: Age-Specific Approaches in Saudi Arabia by Asma K. Alkhamis, Manar I. Hosny

“…Research over the past three decades highlights that viruses are the primary cause of these infections. …”
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The relationship of lamins with epigenetic factors during aging by R. N. Mustafin, E. K. Khusnutdinova

“…This may be due to the role of lamins in protection from both viruses and transposons, since viruses and transposons are evolutionarily related. …”
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Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis [Pergande]) by Jeffery D. Cluever, Hugh A. Smith, Joseph E. Funderburk, Galan Frantz

“… One of many species of thrips found in Florida, Frankliniella occidentalis, is a pest of several crops throughout Florida and the world, causing injury by feeding and by transmission of plant viruses. This 8-page fact sheet was written by Jeffrey D. …”
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Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis [Pergande]) by Jeffery D. Cluever, Hugh A. Smith, Joseph E. Funderburk, Galan Frantz

“… One of many species of thrips found in Florida, Frankliniella occidentalis, is a pest of several crops throughout Florida and the world, causing injury by feeding and by transmission of plant viruses. This 8-page fact sheet was written by Jeffrey D. …”
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An Uncommon Side Effect of Bupropion: A Case of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis by Hasan Tak, Cengiz Koçak, Gülben Sarıcı, Nazlı Dizen Namdar, Mehtap Kıdır

“…Etiologically, drugs and viruses have been suspected in most cases. Here, we present a case of AGEP, in a woman, that developed 1 day after starting bupropion for smoking cessation, as a rare side effect of the treatment.…”
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An overview of evaluating the efficacy of microbial pathogens for biological control of the red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier, 1790) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in... by Koko Dwi Sutanto, Catur Raharjo Febrayanto, Wiratno Wiratno, Dwinita Wikan Utami, Fitri Susiyanti, Mohammad Agus Yulianto, Araz Meilin, Iwa Mara Trisawa

“…Abstract Background This overview explores the use of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs), fungi (EPFs), bacteria (EPBs), and viruses (EPVs) as biological control strategies against the red palm weevil (RPW) (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus), a significant pest of date palms in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Short Review for Design and Implementation of a New Low-Cost Prototype Portable Smart Ventilator by Shereen Q. Blais, Jameel K. Abed, Mohannad J. Mnati, Tareq S. El-Hasan

“…Mechanical ventilation has become a lifesaver, especially during the outbreak of the Coronavirus COVID-19 where the patient needs continuous ventilation in order to help the respiratory system to perform its functions correctly due to the accumulation of fluid in the lungs resulting from viruses that infect the respiratory system, thus improving survival. …”
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Weed Management Principles in Commercial Vegetable Production by Peter Dittmar, Nathan Boyd

“…Weeds also serve as alternative hosts to diseases, viruses, and nematodes. A successful weed management program will incorporate multiple control practices with preventative, cultural, biological, mechanical, and chemical methods. …”
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Weed Management Principles in Commercial Vegetable Production by Peter Dittmar, Nathan Boyd

“…Weeds also serve as alternative hosts to diseases, viruses, and nematodes. A successful weed management program will incorporate multiple control practices with preventative, cultural, biological, mechanical, and chemical methods. …”
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The dangerous biology of pathogenic germs by Berche, Patrick

“…Moreover, it is now possible to chemically synthesise any microorganism from in silico sequences, including the most dangerous viruses (poxviruses, Ebola, etc.), whose sequences are accessible. …”
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Candida glabrata Pneumonia in a Patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Onur Yazici, Mustafa Cortuk, Hasan Casim, Erdogan Cetinkaya, Ali Mert, Ali Ramazan Benli

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae and viruses are the most common cause of pneumonia. Candidiasis in such patients has been associated with haemodialysis, fungal colonization, exposure to broad-spectrum antibiotics, intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalization, and immunocompromised patients. …”
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Effects of oil pollution on the growth and rhizosphere microbial community of Calamagrostis epigejos by Ying Wei, Yukun Zhu, Liqun Yang, Chen Chen, Ming Yue, Zhuxin Mao, Yuchao Wang, Qian Li, Yang Li, Jinlin Lv, Wenyan Xue

“…Abstract Bacteria, fungi, archaea, and viruses are reflective organisms that indicate soil health. …”
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ETosis: A Microbicidal Mechanism beyond Cell Death by Anderson B. Guimarães-Costa, Michelle T. C. Nascimento, Amanda B. Wardini, Lucia H. Pinto-da-Silva, Elvira M. Saraiva

“…Here, we review the mechanism of NETosis/etosis, emphasizing its role in diseases caused by protozoan parasites, fungi, and viruses.…”
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A Mosquito Psorophora ferox (Humboldt 1819) (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae) by Christopher J. Holderman, C. Roxanne Connelly

“…The article details the mosquito’s life cycle, distribution, and medical significance, highlighting its role in transmitting certain viruses in laboratory settings. Management recommendations include avoiding outdoor activities during peak mosquito activity and using EPA-registered repellents. …”
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