EDIS Update
New and revised publications in the EDIS publications database
Archive for July, 2007
SS-AGR-74/AG279: Using Drought Stressed Corn for Silage, Hay or Grazing
July 30th, 2007
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SS-AGR-274, a 4-page fact sheet by D.L. Wright and H.E. Jowers, informs producers of the options for using drought stricken corn as source of nutrients for livestock, with consideration for avoiding poisoning from the high concentration of nitrates. Information on using nitrate test kits and moisture determination using a microwave oven. Published by the UF DEpartment of Agronomy, July 2007.
HS-1111/HS365: Training and Pruning Florida Peaches, Nectarines, and Plums
July 30th, 2007
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HS-1111, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by J. Ferguson, explains for both homeowner and commercial grower audiences the concepts underlying recommended tree training and pruning as well as related fruit thinning practices. Published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, July 2007.
HS-1106/HS144: Lychee from Florida
July 30th, 2007
Topic(s):Uncategorized
HS-1106, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by A.R. Rafie, Jonathan Crane, Carlos Balerdi, and Steven Sargent, describes this unique fruit originating from southern China, how to pack it for shipment, when it's available, postharvest life, and preparation.
CIR 1515/AE409: Field Observations During the Sixth Microwave Water and Energy Balance Experiment (MicroWEX-6): from June 19 through November 30, 2006
July 30th, 2007
Topic(s):Uncategorized
Circular 1515, a 56-page illustrated report by Fei Yan, Hwan Hee Han, Ruofan Yang, Joaquin Casanova, Jasmeet Judge, Jennifer Jacobs, Orlando Lanni, and Larry Miller, presents the results of experiments using microwave remote sensing to determine root-zone soil moisture at UF/IFAS PSREU. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, May 2007.
ENY-296/IG142: Head Lice
July 27th, 2007
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Revised! ENY-296, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by R. W. Baldwin and F. M. Oi, describes this pest of humans which infests 10-12 million people each year in the United States, its biology, prevention, treatment, and management, including best practices for inspection, removal, and treatment. Includes frequently asked questions, references and tables listing over-the-counter and prescription-only products for management of head lice. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology
- HS1081/HS335: 2006 Potato Variety Report: Introduction
- HS1086/HS340: Chapter 2. Early-Line Potato Variety Trial, 2006
- HS1087/HS341: Chapter 3. White-Skinned Fresh Market Potato Variety Trial, 2006
- HS1089/HS343: Chapter 4. Red and Purple-Skinned Fresh Market Potato Variety Trial, 2006
- HS1090/HS344: Chapter 5. Russet- Skinned Fresh Market Potato Variety Trial, 2006
- HS1090/HS345: Chapter 6. Statewide Red-Skinned Potato Variety Trials, 2006
HS1091/HS346: Chapter 7. Statewide White-Skinned Potato Variety Trials, 2006 - HS1092/HS347: Chapter 8. Late Harvest Potato Variety Trial, 2006
HS1093/HS350: Chapter 9. HZPC Americas Corporation Early-Line Variety Trial, 2006 - HS1094/HS354: Chapter 10. Chipping Potato Variety Trial, 2006
- HS1095/HS355: Chapter 11. USPB/Snack Food Association Potato Variety Trial, 2006
- S1096/HS358: Chapter 12. NE-1014 Regional Project Potato Variety Trial, 2006
- HS1097/HS359: Appendix 1. Potato Season Weather Data for North Florida, 2006
- HS1098/HS360: Appendix 2. Average Yearly Potato Production Statistics for Potatoes Produced at the UF/IFAS PSREU Hastings Farm
- HS1100/HS361: Appendix 3. Potato Selections Evaluated in 2006
2006 Potato Variety Report
July 24th, 2007
Topic(s):Uncategorized
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- ABE-379: How Wind Affects Homes
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Education + Action = Wind Mitigation fact sheets (Haitian Creole and Spanish versions
July 24th, 2007
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