Water Movement in Mulched Beds in Rocky Soils of Miami-Dade County by David W. Studstill, Eric H. Simonne, Teresa Olczyk, Rafael Muñoz-Carpena

“… HS-1059, a 6-page fact sheet by David Studstill, Eric Simonne, Teresa Olczyk, Rafael-Munoz Carpena, presents the results of a study of flow rates on calcareous soils using dyes to observe the movement of water in the beds under various flow rates and emitter spacings. …”
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Capital on the moral continuum: the UK, Sweden, and the taxation of inherited wealth by Martin Eriksson, Asa Gunnarsson, Ann Mumford

“… In this comparative analysis of the UK and Sweden, we consider, if inherited wealth is most deserving of redistributive taxation, then what lessons, if any, may be learned from the difficult paths faced by this tax in these countries. …”
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RESEARCHES REGARDING THE INFLUENCE OF THE NUTRITION SPACE AT CASSIA ANGUSTIFOLIA Vahl. (SENNA) SPECIES CULTIVATED UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF A.R.D.S. SECUIENI by OANA MIRZAN, MARGARETA NAIE, SIMONA-FLORINA ISTICIOAIA, MARIA BOSTAN, BOGDAN MIRZAN

“…The interaction of the studied factors was characterized by very significant negative differences to the production of fresh herb at Cassia angustifolia compared to the control variant (30666 kg/ha) at the distance between rows of 50 cm and 70 cm at all three distances between plants per row (continuous row, 15 cm and 25 cm). …”
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Overview of Extension Program Planning Models by John M. Diaz, Cody Gusto, David Diehl

“…The purpose of this 6-page article is to articulate a comparative overview of the various program planning models designed and employed by Extension professionals in education contexts. …”
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KINEMATICS OF THE V MECHANISM USED FORELECTRIC SWITCHERS BASED ON SPECIALISED SOFTWARE by PĂUN ANTONESCU, LIVIU-MARIAN UNGUREANU, COSTANTIN BREZEANU

“…Kinematic analysis is based on the mathematical model presented in the doctoral thesis mentioned above and graphical modeling and analysis is conducted to compare and complete the research regarding the V mechanism triadic chain 5R + T type. …”
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Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition by Haotian Weng, Xiwu Zhang, Xuan Liu, Yunhui Tang, Hewei Yuan, Yang Xu, Kun Li, Xiaolu Huang

“…Highlights With plasma immersion deposition technology, multilayer copper–carbon nanofilms were fabricated and conductivity can achieve up to 30.20% increase compared to pure copper. By applying effective medium theory, first-principles calculations, and density of states analysis, the critical roles of copper atom adsorption sites and electron migration pathways within the nanocarbon film were analyzed, elucidating the mechanism of the conductivity enhancement. …”
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Error analysis and language comparison as teaching strategies for German as a foreign language in a South African context by Anne Baker

“…Recognizing the African heritage of students studying German could be in the form of comparing the first language (L1) of black African learners with German in order to facilitate learning the target language (TL). …”
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Children's Citrus Activity: Citrus Counting by Jamie D Burrow, Ariel Singerman

“… Florida is well known for its citrus industry, valued at over eight billion dollars, and is one of the top citrus-producing states in the United States. …”
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CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION - STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES by Georgi Pavlov, Teodora Gechkova, Tiana Kaleeva

“…The research is accomplished through the application of documentary analysis, comparative analysis and a survey among competent specialists in the researched area.…”
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Evaluation of Dynamic Visual Perception of Riverside Interface in Mountainous Cities from the Perspective of Boating by Dan LUO, Ruhong WEI

“…ResultsThrough the overall interface evaluation, this research gains a clear understanding of the current situation of interface perception. …”
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Energy Efficient Homes: Introduction to LED Lighting by Barbara Haldeman, Wendell A. Porter, Kathleen C. Ruppert

“…Ruppert, describes what light emitting diode (LED) lighting is, how it works, how it compares to incandescent, and whether they are a good choice for home lighting. …”
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What is the Significance of a Part Per Million? by Frederick M. Fishel, Mark Mossler

“…Therefore, it's very important to understand how doses are described, how they relate to one another, and what these doses represent when compared to other substances were exposed to every day. …”
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Horn Fly Haematobia irritans irritans (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Diptera: Muscidae) by Dan Fitzpatrick, Phillip E. Kaufman

“…Just in the United States, hundreds of millions of dollars in losses are attributed to the horn fly annually, while additional millions are spent annually on insecticides to reduce horn fly numbers. …”
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Southern Escambia County, Florida's Urban Forests by Francisco Escobedo, Sebastian Varela, Christina Staudhammer, Benjamin Thompson

“…FOR231, a 12-page illustrated fact sheet by Francisco Escobedo, Sebastian Varela, Christina Staudhammer, and Benjamin Thompson, reports on analysis of tree data using USDA Forest Service's Urban Forest Effects (UFORE) model, to help urban foresters, residents, and planners assess several aspects of their urban forests and compare southern Escambia County’s urban forest with forests in other cities in the state of Florida. …”
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Reduced Use of Restricted and Danger-Labeled Pesticides in Florida Bell Pepper Production (1992-2004) by Mark A. Mossler

“… Pesticide use values for 2004 compared to peak usage data for the period 1992 through 2004 demonstrate a 56% reduction in the application of restricted or “Danger”-labeled insecticides in bell pepper. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS ON THE STABILITY OF CYLINDRICAL SHELLS by ATTILA BAKSA, DAVID GONCZI, LASZLA PETER KISS, PETER ZOLTAN KOVACS, ZSOLT LUKACS

“…It is found that small geometrical imperfections within a given tolerance range have considerable negative effect on the buckling load compared to perfect geometry. Various post buckling shell shapes are possible, which depend on these imperfections. …”
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Community Leaders' Perceptions of Urban Forests in Hillsborough County, Florida by Francisco Escobedo, Jennifer A. Seitz, Robert J. Northrop, Molly K. Moon

“…Northrop, and Molly K. Moon, compares the results from a needs assessment in Hillsborough County to a national urban tree survey and shares some initial insights into the Gulf Coast community’s perceptions and beliefs regarding urban trees. …”
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Wilting Bermudagrass Improves Forage Silage Quality and Cattle Performance by William E. Kunkle

“…The round bale silage was compared to similar bermudagrass harvested as round baled hay. …”
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Manteniendo los alimentos seguros: Almacenamiento apropiado by Claudia Peñuela, Amarat Simonne

“…¿Se ha preguntado si está almacenando de forma apropiada y segura los alimentos? Compare sus prácticas con las siguientes guías. This 2-page fact sheet was written by Claudia Peñuela and Amarat Simonne, and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, March 2012. …”
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Economic Potential of Switchgrass as a Biofuel Crop in Florida by Zane R. Helsel, Jose Alvarez

“…These two harvest systems are evaluated and compared, and cost estimates are provided. This 7-page fact sheet was written by Zane R. …”
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