Understanding Volunteer Management in Florida 4-H Written by Andrew Toelle and Lori Wiggins. Revised by Candi Dierenfield and Lori Wiggins. This is one of several publications that address volunteer management. Expanding volunteer involvement ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Relampago Blight Disease Caused by the Fungus Parvodontia relampaga By Katy Deitz, Alassane Sow, Claudia A. Paez, Jeffrey Eickwort, Michelle A. Jusino, and Matthew E. Smith Starting in 2019 in northern and central Florida, a thread blight ... READ MORE
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How to Read Reports from the UF/IFAS Extension Soil Testing Laboratory By Rao Mylavarapu, Thomas Obreza, Nancy Wilkinson, and Franta Majs Soil testing is a general term, but it specifically includes laboratory analyses of field or landscape ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Natural Resources
Fertilizer Management Fertilizer Guidance for Vanilla Production in Florida By Alejandra Taco, Jesse Potts, Pamela Moon, Jonathan Crane, Yuncong Li, and Xingbo Wu Vanilla has a three-to-five-year, pre-productive period, during which consistent ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture
Aunque a menudo se habla de la bondad de los bosques y es grato caminar entre los árboles, no todas las especies generan un impacto positivo en los ecosistemas. Existen muchas especies invasivas que pueden generar daños y volverse incontrolables. ... READ MORE
Category: Invasive Species
Have you noticed those pretty yellow flowers, the ones that bring vibrance to dull gray roadways and life to otherwise monotone lawns? I am, of course, referring to those patches of lush green grass sporting sparse stems with butter-colored ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Turf
Artificial Food Dyes: A Simple Guide for Consumers By Mary T. Serviss and Soohyoun Ahn Artificial food dyes are man-made color additives used to give foods and beverages a bright, consistent appearance. In the United States, these dyes ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Iron Oxide Strip as an Innovative Diagnostic Tool for Soil Phosphorus Management By Lilit Vardanyan and Vimala D. Nair Phosphorus (P) is essential for plant growth and productivity. However, excessive application of P fertilizers has contributed ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture
Off-Season Pruning Effectively Reduces Dragon Fruit Canker By Shouan Zhang, Pamela Dutra, Romina Gazis, Jonathan Crane, and Jeff Wasielewski This fact sheet presents evidence obtained from local commercial dragon fruit plantings, where ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Pests & Disease
Specialty/Tropical Fruit Maprang (Bouea macrophylla Griff.) Fruit Trees: Botany and Commercial Cultivation in South Florida By Federico W. Sanchez, Jonathan H. Crane, and Bruce Schaffer Maprang (Bouea macrophylla Griff.), also known as ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease