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Rose Pests and Diseases in Florida
Published 2012-02-01“…Roses are one of the most popular flowering shrubs in Florida and the United States. Valued for their beautiful and often fragrant blooms, roses have been cultivated in gardens for centuries as vines. …”
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Blue Morpho Butterfly Morpho peleides Kollar (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
Published 2015-10-01“…It can be seen flying in open areas such as paths, trails, forest edges, and rivers. In the United States, it is often featured in museums and zoos that have butterfly houses or butterfly rainforests. …”
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Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois) (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae)
Published 2004-07-01“…In fact, over half of the cultivated plant species grown in the United States are listed as host plants for tarnished plant bugs (Capinera 2001). …”
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Neotropical Deer Ked or Neotropical Deer Louse Fly, Lipoptena mazamae Rondani
Published 2003-12-01“… The Neotropical deer ked is a common ectoparasite of the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the southeastern United States. The louse flies (Hippoboscidae) are obligate blood-feeding ectoparasites of birds and mammals. …”
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US-Panama Free Trade Agreement: What Is in It for Florida Agriculture?
Published 2013-07-01“…On October 12, 2011, four years after it was agreed upon by both parties, the United States government signed into law the reciprocal US–Panama Free Trade Agreement (FTA)/Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA). …”
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The Art of Goodbye: Why People Are Talking About the End of Life
Published 2016-11-01“…Many cultural, demographic, educational, and policy changes have played a part in a shift toward an increased openness to talking about death as a natural part of life in the United States. This 5-page fact sheet is the first publication in a series entitled The Art of Goodbye: End of Life Education series, and it covers changes in living and dying, preferences for the end of life, roles of substitute decision makers in health care, and communication. …”
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Leek Cultivation Guide for Florida
Published 2020-10-01“…Although there is great potential for leek to be grown commercially in Florida due to demand and appropriate climatic conditions, the United States does not currently produce a significant quantity of leek compared to countries such as Indonesia, Turkey, and China. …”
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Sapote Fruit Fly, Serpentine Fruit Fly, Anastrepha serpentina (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Dipera: Tephritidae)
Published 2004-07-01“… The sapote fruit fly, Anastrepha serpentina (Wiedemann), sometimes called the serpentine fruit fly, is intercepted frequently in United States ports of entry in various hosts from several countries. …”
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Grape Leaffolder, Desmia funeralis (Hübner) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyraustidae)
Published 2004-03-01“… The grape leaffolder is a common and widely distributed species that is a minor pest of grapes in the United States. In Florida the grape leaffolder has done substantial damage to grape leaves in September and October when growers have discontinued their spray programs after harvest. …”
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Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois) (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae)
Published 2004-07-01“…In fact, over half of the cultivated plant species grown in the United States are listed as host plants for tarnished plant bugs (Capinera 2001). …”
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Consumer Perceptions of Lawn Fertilizer Brands
Published 2016-05-01“… Widespread urbanization in the United States has increased the number of lawns. A healthy lawn provides many benefits, including urban heat dissipation, water quality protection, erosion control, carbon sequestration, community safety, aesthetics, and property value growth. …”
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Consumer Perceptions of Lawn Fertilizer Brands
Published 2016-05-01“… Widespread urbanization in the United States has increased the number of lawns. A healthy lawn provides many benefits, including urban heat dissipation, water quality protection, erosion control, carbon sequestration, community safety, aesthetics, and property value growth. …”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare: Chapter One--Who Is Eligible for Medicare, and Do I Have To Sign Up for It?
Published 2014-02-01“…As an older adult citizen of the United States, it is important to understand the structure of Medicare and how it affects you. …”
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Techniques for Melon Grafting
Published 2014-12-01“…Interest in vegetable grafting has been growing in the United States in recent years, as well. Cost, along with the desire to customize scion cultivars and the need to produce organic transplants, has led many small and organic growers to choose to graft plants by themselves. …”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare: Chapter Four--Medicare Part C – Medicare Advantage
Published 2014-02-01“…As an older adult citizen of the United States, it is important to understand the structure of Medicare and how it affects you. …”
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Body Fat and Health: How Can I Tell if I am at Risk for Health Problems?
Published 2016-08-01“… Obesity is called an epidemic because there is a high rate of obesity in the United States. In fact, over 30% of all US adults were obese as of 2012, and more than two-thirds are either overweight or obese. …”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare: Chapter Four--Medicare Part C – Medicare Advantage
Published 2014-02-01“…As an older adult citizen of the United States, it is important to understand the structure of Medicare and how it affects you. …”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare: Chapter Nine--How should I decide how I want to get my Medicare?
Published 2014-02-01“…As an older adult citizen of the United States, it is important to understand the structure of Medicare and how it affects you. …”
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Healing Chamber for Grafted Vegetable Seedlings in Florida
Published 2014-02-01“… Grafting is a horticultural technology that combines two plants, the scion and the rootsock, to create a plant with desirable features from both parts. In the United States, the use of vegetable grafting in field production remains limited, although 70% of the total hydroponic greenhouse tomato area uses grafted seedlings. …”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare Chapter Five: Medicare Part D--Prescription Drug Coverage
Published 2014-02-01“…As an older adult citizen of the United States, it is important to understand the structure of Medicare and how it affects you. …”
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