Study on the coexistence of Fagaceae in the evergreen broad-leaved forest of Malipo by LUO Rui, CHEN Xi, YANG Kehan

“… (2) The diameter class distribution of the three genera was all barrel-shaped, with small proportion of seedlings and large trees (17.43%) and large proportion of small- and middle-sized trees (82.57%). (3) The survival curves of the three genera all fitted the Deevey-Ⅱ type. …”
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GWSF-EuSWAP70 gene expression to enhance gray mold resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana by Zhenchi Huang, Xiaoming Li, Fenglian Cai, Lichun Li, Zhihua Wu

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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils by Larry W. Duncan, Catharine Mannion

“… Citrus root weevils represent a complex of species known to infest citrus trees and various alternate host plants in Florida. …”
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Azalea Lace Bug, Stephanitis pyrioides (Scott) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Tingidae) by Jamba Gyeltshen, Amanda Hodges

“… EENY-373, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Jamba Gyeltshen and Amanda Hodges, describes this pest of ornamental trees and shrubs. Part of the Featured Creatures series, this publication covers the distribution, description, life history, host plant, damage, management, and selected references. …”
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Carbon Sequestration and Storage by Gainesville's Urban Forest by Francisco Escobedo, Jennifer A. Seitz, Wayne Zipperer

“…Seitz, and Wayne Zipperer, presents analysis of data to determine the extent to which Gainesville’s urban and natural trees mitigate the effects of climate change by sequestering CO2. …”
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Ornamental Palms for South Florida by Robert Black, Timothy K. Broschat

“… Typically, palms will fare better in windstorms than broadleaf trees, but some are even better adapted than others. …”
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Citrus Rootstocks and Their On-Site Evaluation by William S. Castle, James J. Ferguson

“…In conversations with growers, this question is asked frequently because of problems with Swingle citrumelo, continued loss of trees on sour orange, and low solids for grapefruit grown on Smooth Flat Seville. …”
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Irrigation Scheduling for Tropical Fruit Groves in South Florida by Kati W. Migliaccio, Yuncong C. Li

“…It is critical to use each tool as it is intended to ensure tropical fruit trees have the irrigation water they need. This revised 6-page fact sheet was written by K. …”
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Dogwood Borer, Synanthedon scitula (Harris) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) by Jamba Gyeltshen, Amanda Hodges

“… EENY-374, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Jamba Gyeltshen and Amanda Hodges, describes this destructive pest of flowering dogwood and other cultivated trees. Part of the Featured Creatures series, this publication covers the distribution, description, biology, host plants, damage, management, and selected references. …”
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Palm Morphology and Anatomy by Timothy K. Broschat

“…Palms differ greatly from broadleaf (dicot) and coniferous (Gymnosperm) trees in their overall form and external structure (morphology) and in their internal structure (anatomy). …”
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Avoiding Frauds and Deception by Carol Fountain, Michael T. Olexa, Jana Caracciolo, Lauren Grant

“… Disaster victims must be cautious about employing strangers to remove trees and do repair work on their property. Every agreement and credit contract should be read carefully and evaluated before it is signed. …”
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Red Bay Psyllid, Trioza magnoliae (Ashmead) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psyllidae) by Donald W. Hall

“…It describes this psyllid which causes galls on the leaves of native species of Persea bay trees — its distribution, description, life cycle and biology, and economic importance. …”
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Ecological Engineers: Southeastern Pocket Gophers Are One of Nature's Architects by Gabriel J. Miller, Steve A. Johnson, Lora L. Smith

“…Smith, explains autogenic and allogenic environmental engineering, with brief discussions of live oak trees and beavers as examples, and describes the southeastern pocket gopher’s role in Florida ecosystems as an allogenic environmental engineer. …”
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Fall webworm, Hyphantria cunea (Drury) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Arctiinae) by Andrei Sourakov, Thomson Paris

“…This 9-page illustrated fact sheet describes this pest whose larvae form large tents in the foliage of many ornamental trees and shrubs, and also agronomic crops — synonymy, distribution, description and life cycle, hosts, economic importance, and management. …”
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Weed Management in Pear by Peter J. Dittmar, Jeffrey G. Williamson

“…Weeds compete with pear trees for light, nutrients, and water. Weed interference can be minimized with proper cultural practices and herbicides. …”
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Fundamentals of Citrus Canker Management by Lavern W. Timmer, James H. Graham, Holly L. Chamberlain

“…Chamberlain, provides fundamentals of citrus canker management now that the program to eradicate affected trees has ended. It includes information about protecting canker-free areas through decontamination and inoculum suppression, and for areas where canker is endemic it describes the use of windbreaks, copper sprays, leafminer control, and canker-resistant varieties. …”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Tristeza Decline by Ozgur Batuman, Amit Levy, Mark E. Hilf, Peggy J. Sieburth, William O. Dawson, Ronald H. Brlansky

“… Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is a major cause of the decline and eventual death of trees on sour orange rootstocks. This 2-page fact sheet is part of the 2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide. …”
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Air Pollution Removal and Temperature Reduction by Gainesville's Urban Forest by Francisco Escobedo, Jennifer A. Seitz, Wayne Zipperer

“…Seitz, and Wayne Zipperer, discusses how Gainesville's urban forest helps remove air pollutants and estimates the value, in reduced health care costs of that reduction, and provides information on the reduction in temperature the trees provide. Includes management recommendations and references. …”
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2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils by Larry W. Duncan, Michael E. Rogers, Stephen H. Futch, James H. Graham

“… Citrus root weevils represent a complex of species known to infest citrus trees and various alternate host plants in Florida. …”
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2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Tristeza Decline by Ozgur Batuman, Amit Levy, Mark E. Hilf, Peggy J. Sieburth, William O. Dawson, Ronald H. Brlansky

“… Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is a major cause of the decline and eventual death of trees on sour orange rootstocks. This 2-page fact sheet is part of the 2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide. …”
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