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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   +6 more sources

Using Tensiometers for Vegetable Irrigation Scheduling in Miami-Dade County

open access: yesEDIS, 2012
A tensiometer is a simple and relatively inexpensive tool that can be used to schedule irrigation in Miami-Dade County vegetable crops. Tensiometers continuously measure soil water potential or tension.
Kati W. Migliaccio   +4 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Quantifying the risk of long-term chikungunya persistence in Miami-Dade county

open access: yesMathematical Biosciences
Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne arbovirus with the potential to establish sustained transmission in subtropical regions like Florida, where climatic and ecological conditions support vector proliferation. In this study, we develop a Continuous Time Markov Chain model to assess the probability of long-term Chikungunya establishment in Miami-Dade ...
Shigui Ruan, Xi Huo, Xi Huo
exaly   +4 more sources

Nutrient Management Recommendations Based on Mehlich-3 Extractant for Calcareous Soils in Miami-Dade County

open access: yesEDIS, 2023
This factsheet provides information about the history of soil testing calibrations and justification for recommending extraction of soil nutrients using Mehlich-3 for calcareous soils in Miami-Dade County.
Yuncong Li   +11 more
doaj   +3 more sources

What the 2012 Census of Agriculture Is Telling Us about Miami-Dade County

open access: yesEDIS, 2016
Agriculture is an important contributor to Florida’s economy. Only the tourism industry employs more Floridians. In 2012, agricultural output was estimated at $141.8 billion, accounting for 14.9% of the state’s gross domestic product, and providing ...
Edward Evans, Fredy H. Ballen
doaj   +5 more sources

Hurricane Modification and Adaptation in Miami-Dade County, Florida [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Science & Technology, 2011
We investigate tropical cyclone wind and storm surge damage reduction for five areas along the Miami-Dade County coastline either by hardening buildings or by the hypothetical application of wind-wave pumps to modify storms. We calculate surge height and wind speed as functions of return period and sea surface temperature reduction by wind-wave pumps ...
Klima, Kelly   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluation of the effectiveness of BG-Sentinel and CDC light traps in assessing the abundance, richness, and community composition of mosquitoes in rural and natural areas

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Vector-borne diseases are a major burden to public health. Controlling mosquitoes is considered the most effective way to prevent vector-borne disease transmission.
André B. B. Wilke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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