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An Introduction to Some Common and Charismatic Florida Spiders
EDIS, 2023 Florida has a rich diversity of spiders that vary greatly in body shape, size, color, hunting strategy, and habitat. While spiders are often feared, they are generally non-aggressive and provide essential ecosystem services, such as controlling pest ...
E. C. Powell +2 more
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HortTechnology, 2021 Plant invasions pose a serious threat to biodiversity, agricultural production, and land value throughout the world. Due to Florida’s unique climate, population expansion, expansive coastline, and number of seaports, the state is especially vulnerable to
S. Christopher Marble, Stephen H. Brown
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Diagnostic Citizenship and the Biopolitical Uptake of COVID-19 Detection
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2021 This essay examines an oddity of SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing—referred to here as a ‘persistent positive’—in which an individual can test positive for COVID-19 for weeks or even months after initial infection despite no longer being symptomatic or ...
Dalton Price
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Protecting Blueberries from Freezes in Florida
EDIS, 2023 Blueberries bloom in late winter or early spring in Florida, making the flowers and young fruit highly susceptible to freeze and frost injury. Killing freezes can occur as late as mid to late March throughout much of Florida, long after the initiation ...
J. G. Williamson, Doug Phillips
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Same Old Piano, Playing the Blues
James Baldwin Review, 2023 Justin A. Joyce introduces the ninth volume of James Baldwin Review with a discussion of I Heard It Through the Grapevine (1982), “The Uses of the Blues” (1964), Florida, and Fox News.
Justin A. Joyce
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Coloring with Spiders: Our Favorites from Florida
EDIS, 2023 Florida has a rich diversity of spiders that vary greatly in body shape, size, color, hunting strategy, and habitat. While spiders are often feared, they are generally non-aggressive and provide essential ecosystem services, such as controlling pest ...
L. A. Taylor, Samm Wehman Epstein
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Small-Scale Juicing of Florida-Grown 'UFSun' Peaches
EDIS, 2023 Peaches are a promising option for the Florida agricultural industry with plenty of revenue streams including fresh market, U-pick, and retail sales, as well as alternatives in the juicing and fermentation industries. This publication discusses a 2018
Savanna J. Curtis +4 more
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The Relationship of Suicides, Guns and Mass Shootings in the United States: An Ethical Dilemma [PDF]
SocioEconomic Challenges, 2020 Suicides have been a reality of life due to many factors across nations. In the United States alone, about 30,000 to 40,000 individuals are likely to take their own life this year.
Bahaudin G. Mujtaba +2 more
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“Trailer Trash” Stigma and Belonging in Florida Mobile Home Parks
Social Inclusion, 2020 In the United States, residents of mobile homes and mobile home communities are faced with cultural stigmatization regarding their places of living. While common, the “trailer trash” stigma, an example of both housing and neighborhood/territorial stigma,
Margarethe Kusenbach
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Relay Cropping Bell Pepper and Tomato: Effects of Cropping Sequence and Transplanting Date
HortScience, 2021 Vegetable growers in Florida face rising production costs, reduced crop value, and competition from foreign markets. Relay cropping is a variant of double cropping, where the second crop is planted into the first crop before the harvest is finished. This
Ravneet K. Sandhu +4 more
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