Asian Woolly Hackberry Aphid, Shivaphis celti Das (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aphididae) by Susan E. Halbert, Paul M. Choate

“… An Asian woolly hackberry aphid, Shivaphis celti Das, was found for the first time in Florida in Jacksonville, Duval County, on sugarberry (Celtis laevigata Willd.) on 13 August 1997 by Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services' Division of Plant Industry Plant Inspector Flewellyn W. …”
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Northern Raccoon by William H. Kern

“…Raccoons are found statewide in Florida in ever-increasing numbers. Urbanization and agriculture often help their population because food becomes more available in these conditions. …”
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Why We Should Be Concerned about Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by Austin B. Mogen, Kelly C. Rice

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Economic Approach to Valuing Information with Applications to Climate Information by Tatiana Borisova, Norman Breuer, Irina Grinberg

“…Specifically, it discusses a way to evaluate the information in Florida climate forecasts in order to improve agriculture decisions and thereby produce more reliable economic outcomes. …”
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Wheel Bug, Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) by Frank W. Mead

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Definition of Terms Used in the National Organic Program by James J. Ferguson

“…This document is HS963, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Floriculture Crops Economic Outlook for 2014 by Hayk Khachatryan, Alan W. Hodges, Shawn Steed

“…Data sources include the United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA/NASS), US Census Bureau, the IBIS World Industry Reports, National Association of Home Builders, S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, AIA Economics and Market Research Group, and Florida Realtors®. …”
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A Stored Products Pest (no official common name), Oryzaephilus acuminatus (Insecta: Coleoptera: Silvanidae) by Michael C. Thomas, Robert E. Woodruff

“…Beetles were discovered in the storage area on 11 January 1983 and were sent to the Florida Department of Agriculture for identification. …”
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An Overview of the Grapefruit Market in South Korea by Yan Heng, Hyeyoung Kim, Lisa A. House

“… According to the Foreign Agricultural Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, worldwide consumption of fresh grapefruit in 2014/15 increased from 4.2 million to 5.2 million metric tons. …”
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Biology and Management of Tropical Whiteweed (Ageratum conyzoides) in Citrus Groves by Ramdas Kanissery, Brent A. Sellers, Stephen Hubbard Futch

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Lee Citrus Hybrid by L.K. Jackson, Stephen H. Futch

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Pesticide Effects on Nontarget Organisms by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Pesticides are an integral part of agriculture as Florida's climate fosters an environment conducive to major pest outbreaks throughout the entire year. …”
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Sugarcane Cultivars Descriptive Fact Sheet: CP 96-1252, CP 01-1372 and CP 00-1101 by Hardev Sandhu, Wayne Davidson

“…These cultivars are developed through the cooperative agreement between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Canal Point, the university of Florida, Everglades Research and Education Center, Belle Glade and Florida Sugar Cane League. …”
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Do Freight Rates for Produce and Ornamentals Cover Costs? by Richard Beilock

“…Data come from a 2001/2002 survey of over 1,600 drivers of semis as they exited the Florida Peninsula (Appendix; Beilock, 2004).  This is EDIS document, FE541, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. …”
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Organic Management of Vegetable Diseases, Part II: Foliar Pathogens by Gary Vallad

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Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Pest Control Vehicle Safety by Rebecca W. Baldwin, Stephanie K. Larrick Hill, Philip Koehler, P. A. Mitola, J. C. Medley

“…This poster introduces safety concepts when transporting pesticides on a vehicle and alerts new pest control technicians to the pest control vehicle regulations of the Florida Department of Agriculture. The poster has quick response (QR) codes linked to short, online videos that take the technicians though six steps of maintaining a safe and legal service vehicle. …”
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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

“…Burrow, and published by the Horticultural Sciences Department, January 2019. CMG17/HS1310: 2022–2023 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Plant Growth Regulators (ufl.edu) …”
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Developing County Associations for School and Community Gardens by John M. Diaz, Susan Tyler Webb, Erin Elsberry

“…This 3-page fact sheet outlines the framework used by a pilot garden association program in Polk County, Florida. Written by John M. Diaz, Susan Tyler Webb, and Erin Elsberry, and published by the Department of Agriculture Education and Communication, March 2017. …”
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World Markets for Organic Fruits and Vegetables by James J. Ferguson

“…This document is HS977, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Agricultura Con Valor Agregado: ¿Es Lo Correcto Para Mí? by Edward A. Evans

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