Tag: need

What You Need to Know About Vibrio Bacteria in Gulf Waters

by BLOGS.IFAS
July 14, 2015

After the recent report of a fatality due to the Vibrio bacteria near Tampa many locals have become concerned about their safety when entering the Gulf of Mexico this time of year. So what are the risks and how do you protect yourself? ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: About, Bacteria, Gulf, Know, Need, Panhandle Outdoors, Vibrio, Waters

Does your pond need fertilization?

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 4, 2015

Photo by Jennifer Bearden These days many ponds are just backyard recreational ponds. Management goals vary from owner to another. Some pond owners want very little productivity (very little fish removed). They want little vegetation with ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Fertilization, Need, Panhandle Outdoors, Pond

Cold weather and fish kills: What you need to know!

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 26, 2014

With the ongoing cold weather across the Panhandle, fish kills are being reported in many areas. In the Panhandle, average water temperatures have dropped down to the 50s (degrees Fahrenheit) in many waterbodies. This is about ten degrees cooler ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Cold, Fish, Kills, Know, Need, Panhandle Outdoors, Weather

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