Entomology and Nematology
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- Using Nucs in Beekeeping Operations
- African Honey Bee Information for School Administrators
- Ant Control in the Apiary
- Antlions in the Classroom
- Ants
- Abundance of Soil Insect Pests in Florida Sugarcane
- The Asian Tiger Mosquito in Florida
- Assessment-Based Pest Management of German Cockroaches
- Attracting Native Bees to Your Florida Landscape
- Bed Bugs and Blood-Sucking Conenose
- Bee-Proofing for Florida Citizens
- Beekeeping: Watermelon Pollination
- Bees of Florida
- The Benefits of Pollen to Honey Bees
- Best Management Practices for Live Bee Removals in Florida: A Beekeeper’s Guide
- Best Management Practices for Siting Honey Bee Colonies: Good Neighbor Guidelines
- Biological Control Containment Facilities in Florida
- Biology and Management of the Bermudagrass Mite, Eriophyes cynodoniensis
- Biting Flies
- Biting Midges of Coastal Florida
- Blood Feeding Insect Series: Yellow Fever
- Bloodsucking Insects
- Blueberry Bud Mite, Acalitus vaccini (Keifer) on Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
- Blueberry Gall Midge on Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
- Bluetongue
- Body Lice and Pubic Lice
- Booklice and Silverfish
- Bottling, Labeling, and Selling Honey in Florida
- Building Bear Fences for Your Apiary
- Caribbean Fruit Fly Management in Florida Peaches
- Carpet Beetles
- Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures
- Cattle Grub Management
- Cattle Tail Lice
- Chalkbrood Recommendations
- Chiggers
- Chikungunya
- Chilli Thrips on Blueberries in Florida
- Choosing the Right Pest Control Operator for Honey Bee Removal: A Consumer Guide
- Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Ambrosia Beetles
- Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Asian Citrus Psyllid
- Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Brown Soft Scale (Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus)
- Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Citrus Leafminer (Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton)
- Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Diaprepes Root Weevil
- Lebbeck Mealybug Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead)
- Classical Biological Control of Brazilian Peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolia) in Florida
- Classical Biological Control of Weeds with Insects: Melaleuca Weevil
- Clothes Moths
- Cob Flies, Megaselia spp. (Diptera: Phoridae), in Sweet Corn
- Cockroaches and Their Management
- Container Mosquito Habitat Community Cleanup: A How-To Guide for Event Organization
- Common Florida Spiders
- Common Grasshoppers in Florida
- Common Pepper Cultivars for Florida Production
- Common Weed Hosts of Insect-Transmitted Viruses of Florida Vegetable Crops
- Cómo hacer una trampa interceptora de chinches de cama de artículos comunes del hogar.
- Cover Crops for Managing Root-Knot Nematodes
- Creating Wildflower Habitats in Golf Course Out-Of-Play Areas
- Crickets
- Cultivar Selection in Tomato and Pepper Production
- Cultivos en asocio, diversidad de cultivos y manejo integrado de plagas
- Dealing with Iguanas in the South Florida Landscape
- Develop Your Own Florida Olive IPM Plan
- Diaprepes Root Weevil on Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
- Differences Between European and African Honey Bees
- Do-It-Yourself Insect Pest Traps
- Drywood and Dampwood Termites
- The Effect of Harvesting and Replanting on Arthropod Ground Predators in Florida Sugarcane
- Elongate Hemlock Scale, an Exotic Scale Insect Pest of Christmas Trees and Other Conifers
- Enemigos naturales y control biológico
- Exclusion Methods for Managing Greenhouse Vegetable Pests
- Explaining the Best Management Practices for Maintaining European Honey Bee Colonies
- External Parasites around Animal Facilities
- External Parasites of Dairy Cattle
- External Parasites of Poultry
- External Parasites of Sheep and Goats
- External Parasites on Beef Cattle
- External Parasites on Horses
- External Parasites on Swine
- The Facts About Termites and Mulch
- La Fiebre Chikungunya
- Filth-Breeding Flies
- Fleas
- Florida Bears and Beekeeping
- Florida Beekeeping Management Calendar
- Florida Carpenter Ants
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Pesticide Resistance and Resistance Management
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Quick Reference Guide to the Worker Protection Standard (WPS)
- 2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Asian Citrus Psyllid and Citrus Leafminer
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Rust Mites, Spider Mites, and Other Phytophagous Mites
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Soft-Bodied Insects Attacking Foliage and Fruit
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Plant Bugs, Chewing Insect Pests, Caribbean Fruit Fly, and Thrips
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Nematodes
- 2020–2021 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Pesticides Registered for Use on Florida Citrus
- Florida Container Mosquitoes
- Los Mosquitos de Recipientes de Florida
- Florida Honey Bee Plants
- Florida's Established Arthropod Weed Biological Control Agents and Their Targets
- Flower Thrips in Blackberries in Florida
- Foliar or Bud Nematodes in Florida Strawberries
- Forced-Use Dust Bags for Management of External Parasites
- Formosan Subterranean Termite
- Fumigant and Nonfumigant Nematicides Labeled for Agronomic Crops in Florida
- Galling Damage to Woody Ornamentals: Diagnosis and Potential Causes
- The German Cockroach
- Giant African Land Snail in Florida
- Glossary of Expressions in Biological Control
- Guava Pests and Beneficial Insects
- Guide to Collecting and Maintaining Live Arthropods for Classroom Display in Florida
- A Guide to Planting Wildflower Enhancements in Florida
- 2021 Guidelines for Purchasing and Using Commercial Natural Enemies and Biopesticides in North America
- Head Lice
- Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting a Pest Control Service
- Honey and Its Uses
- Horn Fly Management
- Horse Bots
- How Scientists Obtain Approval to Release Organisms for Classical Biological Control of Invasive Weeds
- How to Buy Pest Control Services
- How to Dissect Honey Bees (Apis mellifera L.) to Detect Tracheal Mites (Acarapis woodi Rennie)
- How to Make a Bed Bug Interceptor Trap out of Common Household Items
- How to Quantify Nosema Spores Infection Rate in a Honey Bee Colony
- How to Quantify Varroa destructor in Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Colonies
- Human Malaria
- Hurricanes and Mosquitoes
- Hydrilla Integrated Management
- Identification and Treatment of European Foulbrood in Honey Bee Colonies
- Identification of Insect Pests
- Impervious Surface Thresholds and the Pace to Plant Technique for Planting Urban Red Maple Trees
- Infant Botulism and Honey
- Insect and Mite Integrated Pest Management in Florida Cotton
- Insect Identification Form
- Insect Identification Service
- Insect Management for Carrots
- Insect Management for Celery and Parsley
- Insect Management for Crucifers (Cole Crops) (Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Mustard, Radishes, Turnips)
- Insect Management for Cucurbits (Cucumber, Squash, Cantaloupe, and Watermelon)
- Insect Management for Leafy Vegetables
- Insect Management for Legumes (Beans, Peas)
- Insect Management for Okra
- Insect Management for Onion, Leek, and Garlic
- Insect Management for Potatoes
- Insect Management for Sweet Corn
- Insect Management for Sweet Potatoes
- Insect Management for Tomatoes, Peppers, and Eggplant
- Mango Pests and Beneficial Insects
- Insect Management in Oriental Persimmon
- Insect Management in Peaches
- Insect Management in Pears
- Insect Management in Pecans
- Insect Management in Sugarcane
- Insect Management in the Home Garden
- Insect Pest Management on Turfgrass
- Pollinator and Insect/Mite Management in Annona spp.
- Insecticides and Wildlife
- Insecticides Used in the Urban Environment: Mode of Action
- Insects: Friend or Foe? Color and Learn!
- Insects, Oh Yes!: An Introduction
- Intercropping, Crop Diversity and Pest Management
- Integrated Pest Management for Mosquito Reduction around Homes and Neighborhoods
- Integrated Pest Management in Protected Structures I: Basic Principles and Scouting
- Integrated Pest Management in the Commercial Ornamental Nursery
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) of the Tawny Crazy Ant, Nylanderia fulva (Mayr)
- Integrated Pest Management Policy and Treatment Options for University Housing
- Introduction to Soil Solarization
- Introduction to the Growers IPM Guide for Florida Tomato and Pepper Production
- Invisible Itches: Insect and Non-insect Causes
- Keeping Africanized Honey Bees Out of Wildlife Nest Boxes
- Keeping Bees in Florida
- Landscape Integrated Pest Management
- Lengua Azul
- Lesser Cornstalk Borer Damage to Sugarcane and the Effects of Tillage and Harvest Residue Management
- Lesser Grain Borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera, Bostrichidae)
- Life Cycle of the Lesser Cornstalk Borer in Sugarcane
- Life of Lichen
- Living with African Bees in Florida's Outdoor Workplaces
- Living with Lovebugs
- Living with the African Honey Bee
- Lovebugs in Florida
- Lyme Disease
- Lyme Disease in Florida Horses
- Management of Nematodes and Soil Fertility with Sunn Hemp Cover Crop
- Management of Nematodes with Cowpea Cover Crops
- Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Florida Cotton Production
- Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Florida Field Corn Production
- Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Florida Peanut Production
- Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Florida Soybean Production
- Management of Whiteflies, Whitefly-Vectored Plant Virus, and Insecticide Resistance for Vegetable Production in Southern Florida
- Managing Diamide Resistance in Florida Tomato
- Managing Insecticide and Miticide Resistance in Florida Landscapes
- Managing Imported Fire Ants in Urban Areas
- Managing Plant Pests with Soaps
- Managing Whiteflies on Landscape Ornamentals
- Manejo de Insectos en Crucíferas (Cultivos de Coles) (Brócoli, Repollo, Coliflor, Col, Col Rizada, Mostaza, Rábano, Nabos)
- Managing Pestiferous Freshwater Aquatic Midge Emergences from Storm Water Retention Ponds
- Managing Scale Insects and Mealybugs on Turfgrass
- Managing Scale Insects on Ornamental Plants
- Managing Thrips and Tospoviruses in Tomato
- Managing Thrips in Pepper and Eggplant
- Mange
- Mange in Companion Animals
- Many Plants Have Extrafloral Nectaries Helpful to Beneficials
- Marigolds (Tagetes spp.) for Nematode Management
- Meloidogyne hapla, the Northern Root-Knot Nematode, in Florida Strawberries and Associated Double-Cropped Vegetables
- Miner Bee, Chimney Bee Anthophora abrupta Say
- Minimizing Honey Bee Exposure to Pesticides
- Mistaken Identities in the Ornamental Plant Nursery Sheet 2
- Mite Pests of Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
- Mites That Attack Humans
- Mole Cricket IPM Guide for Florida
- Monitoring Method and North Florida Phenology of Pecan Nut Casebearer
- Mosquito Control and Beekeepers
- El Mosquito Culex iolambdis
- Mosquito Repellents
- Mosquitoes Associated with Stormwater Detention/Retention Areas
- Mosquito-Borne Dog Heartworm Disease
- Movement and Toxicity of Nematicides in the Plant Root Zone
- Muestreo por Golpeo para el Psílido Asiático de los Cítricos (PAC). Hoja de campo
- Native and Exotic Insect Borers Are Important Crop Pests in the U.S.
- Natural Enemies and Biological Control
- Natural Products for Managing Landscape and Garden Pests in Florida
- Nematode Management for Bedding Plants
- Nematode Management for Golf Courses in Florida
- Nematode Management on Athletic Fields
- Nematode Management for Perennial Landscape Plants in Florida
- Nematode Management in Cole Crops
- Nematode Management in Cucurbits (Cucumber, Melons, Squash)
- Nematode Management in Okra
- Nematode Management in Organic Agriculture
- Nematode Management in Potatoes (Irish or White)
- Nematode Management in Residential Lawns
- Nematode Management in Tomatoes, Peppers, and Eggplant
- Nematode Management in the Vegetable Garden
- Nematode Management Using Sorghum and Its Relatives
- Nematode Resistance: A Useful Tool for Root-Knot Nematode (RKN) Management in Tomato
- Nematodes of Backyard Deciduous Fruit and Nut Crops in Florida
- Nematodes Parasitizing Hops in Florida
- Non-Fumigant Nematicides Registered for Vegetable Crop Use
- Northern Fowl Mite
- Nuisance Nonbiting Flies Such as Filth-Breeding Flies
- Observation Bee Hives
- Overwintering Honey Bee Colonies in Northern Climates
- Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride (OTC-HCl) Application for Control of Palm Phytoplasmas
- Pantry and Stored Food Pests
- Peachtree Borers in the Home and Commercial Peach Orchard
- The Pecan Bud Moth: Pest of Nursery Stock and Transplanted Pecans
- The Persimmon Borer Sannina uroceriformis Walker, Pest of Persimmon
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Reference Guide for Low-Volume Ground Citrus Applicators
- Pest Ants
- Pesticide Options for Insect, Mite, and Mollusk Management in Commercial Strawberry Production in Florida
- Pesticide Safety around Animals
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Apply the Correct Amount
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Daily Personal Care
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter IPM: Beyond Spraying
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Pest Control Vehicle Safety
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Pesticide Formulations
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Pesticide Spill Control
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Protecting Yourself
- Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Triple Rinse Steps
- Pests and Fungal Organisms Identified on Olives (Olea europaea) in Florida
- Pests Associated with Mulch and Moisture
- Pests that Occasionally Invade Structures
- Phragmites in Florida
- Pillbugs, Sowbugs, Centipedes, Millipedes, and Earwigs
- Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) (Hylocereus undatus) Pests and Beneficial Insects
- Plagas y Hongos Identificados en Olivos (Olea europea) en Florida
- Pollination Best Practices in Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
- Pollination of Cucurbita spp. (Squash and Pumpkin) Crops in Florida
- Powderpost Beetles and Other Wood-Infesting Insects
- Praderas Submarinas de la Laguna Indian River
- Preserving Woodenware in Beekeeping Operations
- ¿Qué te está picando?
- Quick Reference Guide to Citrus Insecticides and Miticides
- Rat and Mouse Control
- Recommendations for Management of Whiteflies, Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses, and Insecticide Resistance for Production of Cucurbit Crops in Florida
- Eradication of Swarms and Colonies for Pest Control Operators
- Rice Water Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Distribution and Management in Florida
- Rice Weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
- Robbing Behavior in Honey Bees
- Sample Pollination Agreement
- Sampling Palms for Lethal Yellowing and Texas Phoenix Palm Decline Phytoplasmas
- Scouting for Insects, Use of Thresholds, and Conservation of Beneficial Insects on Tomatoes
- Screening Methods for Southern Chinch Bug Resistance in St. Augustinegrass
- Seagrass Beds of the Indian River Lagoon
- Self-Treatment Methods for Livestock—Backrubbers
- Sequential Sampling for Wireworms (Coleoptera: Elateridae) at Sugarcane Planting
- The Social Organization of Honey Bees
- Soil Organic Matter, Green Manures, and Cover Crops for Nematode Management
- Solar Beeswax Rendering and Hints for Exhibiting Wax Blocks
- Solarization for Pest Management in Florida
- Some Small Native Freshwater Fish Recommended for Mosquito and Midge Control in Ornamental Ponds
- Managing Southern Chinch Bug in Warm Season Turfgrasses
- Spiders
- Spotted Wing Drosophila in Florida Berry Culture
- Springtails
- Stable Fly (Dog Fly) Control
- Sticktight Flea, Echidnophaga gallinacea
- Stinging or Venomous Insects and Related Pests
- Stinging and Venomous Caterpillars of the Southeast
- Stink Bugs and Leaffooted Bugs Are Important Fruit, Nut, Seed and Vegetable Pests
- Stink Bugs in Florida Rice
- Stored Product Pests
- Subterranean Termites
- Surveillance for Mosquito-Borne Viruses
- Susceptibility of Flowers and Bedding Plants to Root-Knot Nematodes
- Susceptibility of Phytoseiulus persimilis and Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to Commonly Used Insecticides Approved for Managing Arthropod Pests in Florida Strawberries
- Swarm Control for Managed Beehives
- Swarm Trapping for Pest Control Operators
- Swimmer’s Itch (Cercarial Dermatitis)
- TAP Sampling for Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP) Field Sheet
- Tawny Crazy Ant-Vaders
- Tawny Crazy Ant
- Termite Prevention and Control
- Theft, Vandalism, and Other Related Crime in the Beekeeping Industry: A Guide for Beekeepers
- A Threshold for Timing Applications of Insecticides to Manage the Silverleaf Whitefly and Irregular Ripening on Tomato
- Thrips in Florida Strawberry Crops
- Thrips Management Program for Horticultural Crops
- Ticks (Family Ixoididae)
- Unique Challenges for Florida Growers in Tomato and Pepper Production
- Use and Application of DEET Repellent
- Videoconferencing (Polycom) Distance Education
- Wasps and Bees
- Wax Moth Control
- Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis [Pergande])
- Wetland Weeds: West Indian Marsh Grass (Hymenachne amplexicaulis)
- What Are the Risks of Contracting Diseases Associated with Chickens?
- What Is Biting You?
- What Not To Do for Bed Bugs/Que No Hacer contra las Chinches
- Whitefly-Transmitted Cucurbit Leaf Crumple Virus in Florida
- Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) Management Program for Ornamental Plants
- Wildland Weeds: Arrowhead Vine, Syngonium podophyllum
- Wildland Weeds: Paper Mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera
- Wood-Destroying Insects
- Xylella fastidiosa and Olive Quick Decline: Symptoms and Identification of an Insect Vectored Pathogen
- Xylella Fastidiosa Diseases and Their Leafhopper Vectors
- Yaupon Holly Culture and Pest Management for Tea Production and Ornamental Use
- Yellowmargined Leaf Beetle: A Pest of Cole Crops
- Zika, a Mosquito-Transmitted Virus
- Zika Vector Control for the Urban Pest Management Industry
- El Zika, un Virus Transmitido por Mosquitos
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