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Top 100 Publications
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| Rank | 2024 Rank | DLN | Title | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | VH021 | Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide | 50,009 |
| 2 | 3 | UW491 | Nonnative Monkey Populations of Florida: History, Status, and Potential Impacts | 38,770 |
| 3 | 6 | EP451 | North Florida Gardening Calendar | 33,017 |
| 4 | 5 | EP450 | Central Florida Gardening Calendar | 32,586 |
| 5 | 31 | EP220 | Identification of Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Sumac, and Poisonwood | 27,660 |
| 6 | 8 | AG259 | Herbicides to Kill Invasive Trees in Home Landscapes and Surrounding Natural Areas | 27,248 |
| 7 | 4 | PS044 | Common Poultry Diseases | 25,684 |
| 8 | 21 | MG216 | Mango Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 24,052 |
| 9 | 18 | LH010 | St. Augustinegrass for Florida Lawns | 21,073 |
| 10 | 17 | UW494 | “Las serpientes negras”: identificación y ecología | 20,146 |
| 11 | 12 | MG055 | Pineapple Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 19,916 |
| 12 | 16 | FA006 | Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (White Spot) Infections in Fish | 18,974 |
| 13 | 9 | HS1461 | Beneficios para la salud de la semilla y perfil nutricional de 35 cultivares de calabaza | 18,832 |
| 14 | 24 | MG213 | Avocado Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 18,749 |
| 15 | 27 | IN1366 | An Introduction to Some Common and Charismatic Florida Spiders | 18,387 |
| 16 | 7 | FE962 | Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Trees and Landowner Responsibility | 17,812 |
| 17 | 28 | UW259 | The Cuban Treefrog in Florida | 17,673 |
| 18 | 2 | WC116 | Speech Writing and Types of Speeches | 17,560 |
| 19 | 20 | EP375 | Landscape Design: Ten Important Things to Consider | 15,677 |
| 20 | 21 | EP452 | South Florida Gardening Calendar | 15,596 |
| 21 | 80 | FS425 | Cottage Food in Florida | 15,037 |
| 22 | ↑ | IN1099 | Pillbug, Roly-Poly, Woodlouse Armadillidium vulgare (Latreille) (Malacostraca: Isopoda: Armadillidiidae) | 14,195 |
| 23 | 22 | MG054 | Papaya Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 14,129 |
| 24 | 30 | SS439 | Preparing and Storing an Emergency Safe Drinking Water Supply | 13,897 |
| 25 | 26 | UW251 | “Black Snakes”: Identification and Ecology | 13,448 |
| 26 | 15 | UW258 | Dealing with Snakes in Florida’s Residential Areas—Identifying Commonly Encountered Snakes | 13,296 |
| 27 | 50 | PP324 | The Green-Spore Poison Parasol Mushroom, Chlorophyllum molybdites | 13,140 |
| 28 | NEW | HS1482 | How to Build a Blackberry Trellis System: A Complete Guide | 12,998 |
| 29 | NEW | HS1483 | Alleviating Astringency in Persimmon Fruit for Enhanced Palatability and Consumer Acceptability | 12,878 |
| 30 | 37 | MG330 | Sugar Apple Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 12,842 |
| 31 | 11 | FS077 | Basic Elements of Equipment Cleaning and Sanitizing in Food Processing and Handling Operations | 12,704 |
| 32 | 73 | UW486 | Florida’s Introduced Reptiles: Brown Anole (Anolis sagrei) | 12,665 |
| 33 | 43 | EP573 | Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea) Flower Extract (BPFE) and Its Use as a pH-Dependent Natural Colorant | 12,327 |
| 34 | 63 | HS1406 | The Passion Fruit in Florida | 12,204 |
| 35 | 13 | HR020 | Transformational Leadership: The Transformation of Managers and Associates | 12,025 |
| 36 | 38 | IN528 | Dealing with Iguanas in the South Florida Landscape | 11,790 |
| 37 | 42 | EP141 | Weed Management Guide for Florida Lawns | 11,783 |
| 38 | 59 | FR003 | Common Pines of Florida | 11,652 |
| 39 | 29 | VM021 | Prevention and Control of Fowl Pox in Backyard Chicken Flocks | 11,617 |
| 40 | 10 | HR022 | Diversity in the Workplace: Benefits, Challenges, and the Required Managerial Tools | 11,580 |
| 41 | 33 | LH006 | Bahiagrass for Florida Lawns | 11,420 |
| 42 | new in 2024 | FE1150 | An Overview of the Avocado Market in the United States | 11,417 |
| 43 | 25 | FE108 | Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Easements and Rights of Way | 11,382 |
| 44 | 62 | CH142 | A Guide to Citrus Nutritional Deficiency and Toxicity Identification | 11,294 |
| 45 | 52 | MG045 | Guava Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 10,626 |
| 46 | ↑ | FR370 | Hippomane mancinella, Manchineel | 10,376 |
| 47 | 39 | MG040 | Banana Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 10,240 |
| 48 | 36 | PI231 | Pesticide Formulations | 10,191 |
| 49 | 46 | MG050 | Loquat Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 9,928 |
| 50 | NEW | WC475 | Intercultural Competencies: Understanding High- vs. Low-Context Cultures | 9,779 |
| 51 | ↑ | IN205 | House fly, Musca domestica Linnaeus (Insecta: Diptera: Muscidae) | 9,741 |
| 52 | 53 | MG086 | Basic Principles of Landscape Design | 9,735 |
| 53 | 19 | HS1282 | Cultivando Papas en el Jardín de su Hogar en la Florida | 9,654 |
| 54 | NEW | PP379 | Field Guide to Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Diseases | 9,613 |
| 55 | 51 | FE107 | Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Boundaries and Possession | 9,608 |
| 56 | 88 | FS104 | Preventing Foodborne Illness: Clostridium botulinum | 9,586 |
| 57 | 82 | FA024 | Culture Techniques of Moina : The Ideal Daphnia for Feeding Freshwater Fish Fry | 9,412 |
| 58 | 40 | IN019 | Bloodsucking Insects | 9,196 |
| 59 | 71 | IN1022 | How to Make a Bed Bug Interceptor Trap out of Common Household Items | 9,015 |
| 60 | ↑ | SS187 | Landscape and Vegetable Garden Test Form | 8,966 |
| 61 | new in 2024 | UW518 | Magnificent Moths: A Guide to Begin “Mothing” and Contributing Your Observations to iNaturalist | 8,941 |
| 62 | 32 | UW509 | Lidiando con las serpientes en áreas Residenciales de Florida: Cómo identificar serpientes comunes | 8,659 |
| 63 | ↑ | CV296 | Chapter 2. Fertilizer Management for Vegetable Production in Florida | 8,628 |
| 64 | 61 | VM013 | Concepts of Eggshell Quality | 8,620 |
| 65 | ↑ | CG091 | 2025–2026 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Nutrition Management for Citrus Trees | 8,560 |
| 66 | ↑ | IN775 | Human Bot Fly, Torsalo (Central America), Moyocuil (Mexico), Berne (Brasil), Mucha (Colombia, Mirunta (Peru), and Ura (Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay), Dermatobia hominis (Linnaeus, Jr.) (Insecta: Diptera: Oestridae) | 8,514 |
| 67 | 96 | EP581 | A Beginner’s Guide to Begonias: Classification and Diversity | 8,423 |
| 68 | 58 | PP361 | Bird’s Nest Fungi: Charismatic Mushrooms in Your Garden | 8,422 |
| 69 | 66 | FY1517 | Social and Community Benefits and Limitations of Urban Agriculture | 8,371 |
| 70 | 44 | HS1397 | Passion Fruit Problems in the Home Landscape | 8,294 |
| 71 | 89 | IN017 | Common Florida Spiders | 8,290 |
| 72 | 83 | PP292 | Anthurium Diseases: Identification and Control in Commercial Greenhouse Operations | 8,219 |
| 73 | ↑ | HS1275 | Freeze Damage Symptoms and Recovery for Citrus | 8,171 |
| 74 | 35 | PI289 | The Facts about Mothballs | 8,124 |
| 75 | ↑ | AE459 | Step by Step Calculation of the Penman-Monteith Evapotranspiration (FAO-56 Method) | 8,079 |
| 76 | 56 | ST575 | Sabal palmetto: Sabal or Cabbage Palm | 7,878 |
| 77 | 93 | FA181 | Lymphocystis Disease in Fish | 7,843 |
| 78 | 45 | HS141 | Citrus Problems in the Home Landscape | 7,758 |
| 79 | ↑ | CG017 | 2025–2026 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Pesticides Registered for Use on Florida Citrus | 7,671 |
| 80 | ↑ | WC433 | Leading Teams #2: Stages of Group Development | 7,636 |
| 81 | 23 | WC193 | News Writing for Television and Radio | 7,615 |
| 82 | 79 | MG051 | Lychee Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 7,603 |
| 83 | 81 | MG269 | Carambola Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 7,588 |
| 84 | ↑ | FS379 | A Guide to Carbonating Beverages at Small Scale | 7,563 |
| 85 | 75 | UW059 | Hummingbirds of Florida | 7,306 |
| 86 | 86 | EP004 | Drying and Preserving Plant Materials for Decorative Uses | 7,248 |
| 87 | 69 | EP449 | Landscape Design: Arranging Plants in the Landscape | 7,224 |
| 88 | NEW | FE1027 | The US Tomato Industry: An Overview of Production and Trade | 7,203 |
| 89 | 78 | HS309 | Caimito (Star Apple) Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 7,199 |
| 90 | ↑ | HS250 | Growing Plums in Florida | 7,155 |
| 91 | 92 | IN1026 | Cómo hacer una trampa interceptora de chinches de cama de artículos comunes del hogar | 7,140 |
| 92 | ↑ | MG331 | Mamey Sapote Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 7,140 |
| 93 | 97 | MG370 | Jackfruit Growing in the Florida Home Landscape | 7,126 |
| 94 | 60 | UW369 | How to Identify the Wildlife Species Responsible for Damage in Your Yard | 7,052 |
| 95 | ↑ | HS1245 | Southern Highbush Blueberry Cultivars from the University of Florida | 7,016 |
| 96 | ↑ | CG092 | 2025–2026 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Fertilizer Application Methods | 7,015 |
| 97 | ↑ | FE679 | Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Eminent Domain | 7,015 |
| 98 | 70 | EP433 | Landscape Design: Aesthetic Characteristics of Plants | 6,979 |
| 99 | ↑ | MG374 | Florida Peach and Nectarine Varieties | 6,932 |
| 100 | 100 | PP345 | Stinkhorn Mushrooms (Agaricomycetes: Phallales: Phallaceae) | 6,883 |
Top 20 Spanish Publications
| Rank | 2024 Rank | DLN | Title | Visits |
| 1 | 2 | UW494 | “Las serpientes negras”: identificación y ecología | 20,146 |
| 2 | 1 | HS1461 | Beneficios para la salud de la semilla y perfil nutricional de 35 cultivares de calabaza | 18,832 |
| 3 | 3 | HS1282 | Cultivando Papas en el Jardín de su Hogar en la Florida | 9,654 |
| 4 | 6 | IN1026 | Cómo hacer una trampa interceptora de chinches de cama de artículos comunes del hogar | 7,140 |
| 5 | 4 | HS1433 | La Producción de Lechuga en Sistemas Hidropónicos a Pequeña Escala | 6,729 |
| 6 | 8 | HS294 | La Granada en Florida: ¿una fruta de árbol para Florida? | 6,606 |
| 7 | 5 | FE978 | Ocho Pasos para Desarrollar un Plan Simple de Mercadeo | 6,241 |
| 8 | 10 | UW477 | El sapo de caña o “Bufo” (Rhinella marina) en Florida | 5,286 |
| 9 | NEW | UW495 | Reconociendo las Serpientes Venenosas de Florida | 4,588 |
| 10 | ↑ | FY1529 | ¿Qué es la agricultura urbana? | 4,239 |
| 11 | ↑ | IN654 | Libélulas y Caballitos del Diablo (Insecta: Odonata) | 3,855 |
| 12 | 7 | IG168 | Manejo de Insectos en Crucíferas (Cultivos de Coles) (Brócoli, Repollo, Coliflor, Col, Col Rizada, Mostaza, Rábano, Nabos) | 3,216 |
| 13 | 17 | AN371 | Programa de Manejo del Ordeño: Procedimientos de Ordeño Adecuados para Optimizar la Eficiencia del Ordeño y la Calidad de la Leche | 3,098 |
| 14 | 12 | FS240 | Frijoles, guisantes y lentejas: beneficios para la salud | 2,843 |
| 15 | new in 2024 | AN391 | Tips para la inseminación artificial en bovinos | 2,786 |
| 16 | 9 | PI243 | Equipo de Protección Personal para la Manipulación de Pesticidas | 2,779 |
| 17 | ↑ | FE086 | Manual de los Reglamentos del Agua en Florida: Pozos de Agua | 2,777 |
| 18 | 14 | FS430 | Leches a base de plantas: soya | 2,718 |
| 19 | new in 2024 | AE549 | Consejos basicos para diseñar sistemas eficientes de riego | 2,630 |
| 20 | NEW | UW522 | Hoja informativa sobre la vida silvestre de Florida: armadillo de nueve bandas | 2,605 |
We are happy to be a resource for the people of Florida and beyond! We look forward to sharing next year’s top 100 publications with you.
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