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Snap Bean Soil Fertility Program in Miami-Dade County

open access: yesEDIS, 2015
In terms of acreage, snap beans are the most commonly grown vegetable in Miami-Dade County. This 4-page fact sheet outlines the impact of fertilizer use and local weather and soil on snap bean production in this region. Written by Monica Ozores-Hampton,
Monica Ozores-Hampton   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Change Analysis of Urban Tree Canopy in Miami-Dade County

open access: yesForests, 2022
This study mapped and analyzed urban tree canopy change between 2014 and 2019 within the Urban Development Boundary of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The goal was to identify local areas of tree canopy gain or loss over this 5-year period. The comparison is
H. Hochmair   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Case Study of Domestic Violence Arrests during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Miami-Dade County

open access: yesVictims & Offenders, 2021
The global health crisis that started early in 2020 has triggered a surge of interest in the effect (if any) of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) on patterns of domestic violence.
A. Piquero, N. Piquero, J. Kurland
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Records for Bittacus Hangingflies and Panorpa Scorpionflies (Mecoptera: Bittacidae and Panorpidae) in Florida [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We provide new county records for four species of panorpids (Panorpa americana Swederus, Panorpa lugubris Swederus, Panorpa sp. undetermined, and one undescribed species from the Panorpa rufescens Rambur species group) and two species of bittacids ...
Dunford, James C., Somma, Louis A.
core   +2 more sources

Sacred weeds: common ritual plants from the urban botánicas of Miami-Dade County, Florida

open access: yesEthnobotany Research and Applications, 2021
Background: Practitioners of syncretic religions often incorporate plants into their sacred rituals, a unique practice that helps keep them connected to their cultural history. An important example of ritual plant use is found in the botánicas (religious
B. Herrera, Alan R. Franck, C. Rockwell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Well Installation Procedures for Agricultural Irrigation in Miami-Dade County

open access: yesEDIS, 2012
Water wells or groundwater wells are the main source of irrigation water for agriculture in Miami-Dade County. Depending on the purpose and characteristics of the well, different permits are required for installing the well and pumping water from the ...
Kati W. Migliaccio   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Political Discourse in a Visual Art Classroom

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2019
Teacher and students discuss the use of art as a means of political discourse during the Trump Presidency.
Clifton W. Hamilton
doaj   +1 more source

Is It Still Profitable to Grow Lychee in Florida?

open access: yesEDIS, 2004
In the following analysis, we examine developments within the U.S. lychee industry and focus on the costs and returns of producing lychee in Florida to determine whether farmers can still make a profit from growing this commodity.
Edward Evans   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Ornamental bromeliads of Miami-Dade County, Florida are important breeding sites for Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background A major public health concern is the emergence and geographical spread of vector-borne diseases such as Zika and yellow fever. Ornamental bromeliads retaining water in their leaf axils represent potential breeding sites for mosquitoes.
André B. B. Wilke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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