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Brazilian Peppertree Control

AA219/SS-AGR-17 by K. T. Gioeli, S. F. Enloe, C. R. Minteer, D. M. Lieurance, and K. A. LangelandDecember 3rd, 2021This publication presents management recommendations for the Brazilian peppertree. It contains information about Brazilian peppertree biology, herbicide application techniques, and the status of biological control. Written by K. T. Gioeli, S. F. Enloe, C. R. Minteer, D. M. Lieurance, and K. A. Langeland, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, revised November 2021.

Brazilian Peppertree Thrips Pseudophilothrips ichini (Hood) (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)

IN1270/EENY-737 by Patricia Prade, Carey R. Minteer, and James P. CudaMarch 3rd, 2020

Classical Biological Control of Brazilian Peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolia) in Florida

IN114/ENY-820 by J. P. Cuda, D. H. Habeck, W. A. Overholt, J. C. Medal, J. H. Pedrosa-Macedo, M. D. Vitorino, and C. R. MinteerApril 24th, 2023A UF/IFAS numbered Management.

Yellow Brazilian Pepper-tree Leaf Galler (suggested common name) Calophya latiforceps Burckhardt (Insecta: Hemiptera: Calophyidae: Calophyinae)

IN1186/EENY689 by James P. Cuda, Patricia Prade, and Carey R. MinteerFebruary 24th, 2022The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

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Check It Out! Invasive Plant Management Guides

Christine KrebsOctober 26th, 2023After several discussions with invasive plant management groups in Florida, it was recognized that many land managers often lack access to resources about the technical aspects of herbicides for invasive plant treatments. Therefore, a brief but detailed summary was needed for many, common invasive plants. These guides bring together herbicide recommendations for invasive plants in […]

Bugs, Drones, and Trees! Oh, My!

Brittany Hall-ScharfAugust 18th, 2022Introduced in the 1840s as an ornamental, the Brazilian peppertrees (Schinus terebinthifolia) are one of Florida’s most widespread invaders. They are abundant throughout the south, central, and parts of northern Florida, spanning canals, coastal dunes, pastures, and urban landscapes. Mechanical and chemical methods are typically used to control the spread of Brazilian peppertree. Florida’s Noxious […]

UF expert explains how people can help prevent species from becoming invasive

Brad BuckJuly 20th, 2022Florida crawls with invasive species: Burmese pythons, water hyacinths, Brazilian peppertrees. By taking a few precautions, we can lower the chances an animal or plant becomes invasive, says a University of Florida expert. Earlier this month, we heard about the Giant African land snail. After the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services positively identified […]

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