An Introduction to Biochars and Their Uses in Agriculture by Rao Mylavarapu, Vimala Nair, Kelly Morgan

“…Biochar, also known as black carbon, is a product derived from organic materials rich in carbon and is found in soils in very stable solid forms, often as deposits. …”
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Florida’s Geologic History by Kyle W. Bostick, Shelly A. Johnson, Martin B. Main

“…This document described the 3 primary processes that created Florida as we know it today: 1) plate tectonics (>160 million years ago), 2) carbonate production (160 - 23 million years ago), and 3) siliciclastic invasion (23 million years ago – present).  It also discusses the major processes that continue to reform the morphology of the Florida Platform: sea level change, karstification, and humans. …”
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Introduction to the Festschrift for Prof. D.F. (Francois) Tolmie by L. Sutton, N.E. Müller van Velden

“…In later years of his career, he also led the Faculty as Dean. He is notorious for being an excellent editor, focusing on detail and precision. …”
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Common Pines of Florida by Niels Proctor, Martha C. Monroe

“…Several species are of commercial value and are cultivated and managed to provide useful products such as paper, industrial chemicals, and lumber. Some species are also managed to enhance wildlife habitat and to provide attractive landscapes. …”
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Introduction by Adeola Adijat Faleye

“…Apart from her numerous critical published essays in the field of Translation Studies, Professor Pamela J. Olúbùnmi Smith has also translated six full length literary works of prominent authors from Yoruba to English. …”
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Die Siriese apokriewe Psalms in die manuskrip 12T4 by HR van Rooy

“…The Psalms in this manuscript reflect a unique tradition in comparison with the other Syriac manuscripts, the Greek version of Psalm 151 and the Hebrew versions of Psalms 151, 154 and 155 in the Psalm scroll of the eleventh cave of Qumran. this manuscript also contains a number of important corrections in the text, as well as marginal notes. …”
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An entropic generalization of Caffarelli’s contraction theorem via covariance inequalities by Chewi, Sinho, Pooladian, Aram-Alexandre

“…In the limit as the regularization tends to zero, we obtain an elegant and short proof of Caffarelli’s original result. We also extend Caffarelli’s theorem to the setting in which the Hessians of the log-densities of the measures are bounded by arbitrary positive definite commuting matrices.…”
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Important Things to Know about Medicare Chapter Two: Medicare Part A--Hospital Insurance by Amanda Terminello, Martie Gillen

“…The information in this series is based on the most current data available and includes several changes with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. This guide was also written using Florida guidelines when appropriate. …”
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Jesus and "the Daniel code" by G. Thom

“…From this perspective Matthew 26:64 sheds important light on the meaning of Matthew 24:30b, i.e. that those who rejected him would realize, within a relatively short period, that He – the Suffering Servant – was indeed the Son of Man of Daniel 7. But Jesus also made some very definite statements in very sober language about the future, which provide an important key for our understanding of the prophetic discourse. …”
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Small Flock Poultry Nutrition by Michael A. Davis

“…This 4-page fact sheet examines the roles of water, carbohydrates, proteins and amino acids, lipids (fats and oils), vitamins, minerals, and feed additives in poultry growth and development. It also emphasizes the importance of providing suitable feeds to birds of different ages and discusses common feeding mistakes. …”
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Milkweed Assassin Bug (Suggested Common Name) Zelus longipes Linnaeus (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) by Megha Kalsi, Dakshina R. Seal

“…Commonly called the milkweed assassin bug, because it closely resembles the milkweed bug, it is also known as the longlegged assassin bug and the Zelus assassin bug. …”
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Cull Cow Beef Quality Issues: Hide Defects, Contamination, and Non-Ambulatory Cattle by Amie Imler, Matt Hersom, Todd Thrift, Joel Yelich, Max Irsik

“…This 3-page article is one of the Cull Cow Beef Quality Issues series, which addresses liability and food safety concerns. It also discusses some quality defects identified in the non-fed beef market, how to prevent them, and how to address them when they appear in cattle. …”
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Weed Control for Ornamentals Inside Greenhouses and Other Enclosed Structures by Chris Marble, Jeremy Pickens

“…This 5-page fact sheet describes both chemical methods of controlling weeds, but also non-chemical methods, such as sanitation and prevention, hand weeding, and cultural control practices. …”
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Die ring: in diens van onderlinge sorg by A. Celliers

“…The classis or presbytery was born in the sixteenth century when reformed congregations also went through very difficult times. Its aim was to help congregations fulfil their needs. …”
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The covenant in Ulrich Huber's enlightened theology, jurisprudence and political theory by A. W. G. Raath, S. A. de Freitas

“…This investigation gains value as a result of its emphasis on the prominence of the covenant in the inextricably linked disciplines of theology, jurisprudence and political theory; as well as its revitalisation of the complicated nature of the covenant. What also comes to the fore is the role of pre-liberalism in the evolution of the classic law of nature and social contractarianism in the early classical development of political theory. …”
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Weed Management Guide for Florida Lawns by Joseph Bryan Unruh, Ramon G. Leon, Barry J. Brecke, Laurie E. Trenholm

“…Knowing whether or not weeds were previously present in a particular area also helps homeowners prepare control measures in the future. …”
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Editorial: Relaunching Cultural Science by Hartley John

“…We are planning for 12 articles per annum to begin with, and are also open to reviews and commentary as well as research. …”
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Estimated Water Savings Potential of Florida-Friendly Landscaping Activities by Mackenzie J. Boyer, Michael D. Dukes

“…Homeowners can select activities which are the best fit for their landscape and can also see which have the most conservation potential. …”
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Homeowner Fact Sheet: Citrus Canker by Megan M. Dewdney, Mongi Zekri, Jamie D. Burrow, Pamela D. Roberts

“…This disease is of concern to homeowners also, not only because of its economic effects on the  commercial industry, but because it is highly contagious and the majority of infected fruit on a severely affected tree may drop off the tree prematurely. …”
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"By patience, labour and prayer. The voice of the Unseen God in the language of the Bechuana nation." A reflection of the history of Robert Moffat's Setswana Bible (1857) by J. J. Lubbe

“… The translation of the Bible into Setswana by Robert Moffat in 1857 was the first in an African language in sub-Sahara Africa and also the first Bible to be printed here — at the mission station at Kuruman, 150 years ago. …”
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