2014 Opening Session Speaker: Wonderous fruit, bountiful land: from trucks farms to Agribusiness vi-x PDF
2014 General Session Speaker: Science communicaion at the public interface: transgenic (GMO) technology xi-xv PDF
2014 Extension luncheon speaker: Current and future goals of statewide water conservation/quality and best management practice extension programs xvi-xix PDF
The introduction and commercialization of West Indian avocados to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden living collection, south Florida Noris Ledesma, Richard Campbell, Todd Walt 1-2 PDF
Laurel wilt in avocados—history, current strategies and a look to the future Jeff Wasielewski, Jonathan H. Crane, Don Pybas 3-5 PDF
How to make a simple and inexpensive passive and pressurized infusion system for systemically applied pest control substances to fruit trees Jonathan H. Crane, W. Montas, E. A. Evans, R. Olszack 6-9 PDF
Conservation and commercial development of Mangifera species (wild mangos) in Florida Noris Ledesma, Richard Campbell 10-13 PDF
Physico-chemical evaluation of Dovyalis Tomas Ayala-Silva, Andrea Salas, Stewart Reed, Hamide Gubbuk, Michael Winterstein 14-17 PDF
Application of hydrogen cyanamide to increase bloom uniformity in low-chill peaches: a preliminary report Mercy Olmstead 18-20 PDF
Results of a taste-test methodology used to compare twenty fresh-market muscadine grape cultivars to an accepted standard cultivar, ‘fry’ Jacque Breman, Pate Andersen, Jenny Jump, Amy Simonne 21-23 PDF
Some notable characteristics of seedless muscadine grapes observed in FAMU’s grape breeding Z. Ren, J. Lu, X. Xu, S. Leong 24-26
Effect of floral bud and fruitlet thinning on ‘Emerald’ southern highbush blueberry Gary K. Englang 27-28 PDF
Leaf starch and nutrient responses to stem girdling and drought stress with respect to understanding HLB (greening) symptoms in citrus Giuseppe Cimo, Ricardo Lo Bianco, Pedro Gonzalez, Wije Wije Bandaranayake, Ed Etxeberria, James P. Syvertsen 29-32 PDF
Enzyme digestion of HLB-infected tissues: a better approach to study phloem anatomy Naveen Kumar, Craig Brodersen, Cody Narciso, Ed Etxeberria 33-36 PDF
Root density distribution and water uptake of citrus trees infected with huanglongbing Davie M. Kadyampakeni, Kelly T. Morgan, Arnold W. Schumann 37-41 PDF
Preliminary data on water uptake by huanglongbing infected trees Davie M. Kadyampakeni, Kelly T. Morgan 42-44 PDF
The Florida citrus soil water atmosphere plant (SWAP) project: final summary of cumulative yields and tree health Leon Hartwell Allen, David V. Calvert, Mortimer Cohen, Robert R. Pelosi, James S. Rogers, Ernest H. Stewart 45-52 PDF
Growth, health and liberibacter asiaticus titer in diverse citrus scions on mandarin versus trifoliate hybrid rootstocks in a field planting with severe huanglongbing Ed Stover, Greg McCollum, John Ramos, Robert G. Shatters Jr. 53-59 PDF
Foliar sprays of delegate WG and closer 240 SC with adjuvants for control of asian citrus psyllid and citrus leafminer Jawwad A. Qureshi, Barry C. Kostyk, Philip A. Stansly 60-63 PDF
Rapid in-field diagnosis of huanglongbing disease using computer vision Alireza Pourreza, Won Suk Lee, Ed Etxeberria 64-67 PDF
Can WashGard (carnauba wax adjuvant) applications deter phloem feeding insects on woody plants? Mahmut Mahmut Doğramaci1, Craig Campbell, Lance Osborne, Jan Narciso 71-74 PDF
The use of laser light to enhance penetration of antimicrobials into citrus leaves Ed Etxeberria, Pedro Gonzalez 75-77 PDF
Performance of lettuce (Lactuca sativa) grown in soilless media in vertical hydroponics Robert C. Hochmuth, Wanda L. Laughlin, Dilicia E. Toro, Aparna Gazula 78-79 PDF
Challenges and potential solutions for vegetable producers in Miami–Dade county Qingren Wang, T. Olczyk, S. Zhang, D. Seal, K. Migliaccio, Y. Li, M. Ozores-Hampton, G. Liu 80-84 PDF
Water savings for potato production using center pivot irrigation in southwest FloridaWater savings for potato production using center pivot irrigation in southwest Florida Xiaolin Liao, Guodong Liu, Lincoln Zotarelli, B. Santos, T. Salame-Donoso, Crystal Snodgrass, Alan Jones 85-87 PDF
Optimizing gypsum rate for commercial potato production in northeast Florida Guodong Guodong Liu, Steven Sargent, Benjamin Hogue, David Dinkins, Steven Lands, Danny Johns 92-93 PDF
The effect of increasing rates of fertilizer on insect pests of organically grown squash ‘Gentry’ (Cucurbita pepo l.) Danielle Treadwell, Susan Webb, Mihai C. Giurcanu, Michael Alligood 94-98 PDF
Effect of Stockosorb® on the management of bean and cucumber plants and their insect pest, silverleaf whitefly, using three levels of irrigation D. R. Seal, C. M. Sabines 99-101 PDF
Evaluation of compact growth habit tomato breeding lines for the Florida mature-green fresh market Aline Coelho Frasca, Monica Ozores-Hampton, John Scott, Craig D. Stanley, Eugene McAvoy 102-108 PDF
Effect of drip irrigation and nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium applications on tomato yield Miurel T. Bermudez, Kelly T. Morgan 109-112 PDF
Impact of clopyralid on strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa, ‘Festival’) growth and yield Nathan S. Boyd, Peter Dittmar 113-114 PDF
Relative yields and end of season plant size assessments as surrogate measures of strawberry yield J. W. Noling, Marjorie Cody 115-119 PDF
The effect of chlorine dioxide and chitosan/essential oil coatings on the safety and quality of fresh blueberries Xiuxiu Sun, Kequan Zhou, Jan Narciso, Christopher Ference, Jinhe Bai 120-123 PDF
Heat treatment alleviation of chilling-induced suppression of aroma volatile levels L. Wang, E. Baldwin, W. Zhao, A. Plotto, X. Sun, Z Wang, J. Brecht, J. Bai 124-130 PDF
California avocados in Florida? Finding the perfect avocado for production in east–central Florida Cristina Pisani, Mark A. Ritenour, Ed Stover, A. Plotto, O. A. Gutierrez, D. Kuhn 131-134 PDF
Huanglongbing increases diplodia stem end rot in Citrus sinensis Wei Zhao, Jinhe Bai, Greg McCollum, Elizabeth A. Baldwin 135-138 PDF
Development of an integrated system to rinse, sanitize, and cool fresh-market strawberries Drew F. Schiavone, Adrian D. Berry, Steven A. Sargent 139-141 PDF
Mango fruit aroma volatile production following quarantine hot water treatment and subsequent ripening Jeffrey K. Brecht, Kim Cordasco, Angela J. Lounds-Singleton, Stephen A. Talcott, Elizabeth A. Baldwin 142-144 PDF
New clamshells to decrease moisture loss and extend storage life of small fruits Jinhe Bai, Elizabeth Baldwin, Anne Plotto, Jan Narciso, Xiuxiu Sun, Libin Wang, Zhe Wang, Clark Seavert 145-146 PDF
Lipid-based edible coatings improve shelf life and sensory quality without affecting ascorbic acid content of white bell peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) A. H. Simonne, C. M. Moore, N. R. Green, E. H. Simonne, M.G. F. Chowdhury, J. K. Brecht, R. D. Hagenmaier, F. M. Woods, R. R. Eitenmiller 147-151 PDF
Effect of edible coatings to preserve physico-chemical and sensory quality for fresh and cooked zucchini products María Teresa Blanco-Díaz, Anne Plotto, Jinhe Bai, Jan Narciso, Rafael Font, E. A. Baldwin 152-157 PDF
Gumbo-limbo trees struggle with three new dieback plagues: puzzling witches’-broom symptoms, croton scale, and rugose spiraling whitefly Douglas L. Caldwell, Aaron J. Palmateer 158-159 PDF
Evaluation of anthracnose on leatherleaf fern treated with Keyplex® Karen M. Stauderman, David J. Norman, Ryan A. Atwood 160-162 PDF
Phytophthora leaf blight caused by Phytophthora nicotianae on natal mahogany Trichilia dregeana T. B. Pratt, W. R. Graves, R. T. McMillan Jr., R. M. Leahy 163-164 PDF
Rose rosette disease in Florida Alex Bolques, Mathews Paret, Gary Knox, Binoy Babu, Hank Dankers, Tim Schubert, Carlye Baker, Matthew Orwat 165-166 PDF
Hedge bamboo growth management near power lines A. D. Ali, Jessica Harlow, Debbie Hughes, Shawn Bernick 167-169 PDF
Green beer and witches brew: themed pesticide training Karen M. Stauderman, Matthew A. Lenhardt, Matthew Lollar 172-173 PDF
How do the hazard communication standard (HCS) and the globally harmonized system (GHS) apply to your clients? E. V. Campoverde, H. Mayer, M. Lamberts 174-176 PDF
Effects of media formulation and fertilizer rate on growth of transplanted tissue-cultured liners of Dracaena ‘Waikiki’ Adam D. Caple, Malcolm M. Manners, John L. Griffis Jr., Andrew F. Kawabata, Kheng T. Cheah 177-180 PDF
Influence of soil type on nitrogen leaching of controlled release fertilizers Austin L. Grimshaw, Brian M. Schwartz, Tim L. Grey, Alec R. Kowalewski, Paul L. Raymer 181-184 PDF
Effects of bermudagrass cultivar and plant growth regulator use on turf sustainability and aesthetics A. R. Kowalewski, B. M. Schwartz, A. L. Grimshaw, J. N. McCrimmon, J. Layton 185-189 PDF
Impact of soil composition on nitrate and phosphate removal efficiencies: a bioretention mesocosm study Alex Bolques, Jennifer Cherrier 190-193 PDF
Developing a method for large scale solarization and recycling of used potting soil S. T. Steed 194-195 PDF
Best of the best—how to optimize nursery BMP techniques Juanita Popenoe, Matt Lollar, Liz Felter 196-197 PDF
Green industries best management practices training B. Jarvis, M. Lenhardt, B. Moffis, J. Moll, L. Singleton 198-199 PDF
Watershed education: Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, and Polk Counties, Florida B. J. Jarvis, L. Barber, L. Miller, S. McGee, M. Denny 202 PDF
Mass media for program distribution: City of Tampa television, Spotlight Tampa Lynn A. Barber 204 PDF
Vapor Gardtm cold protection for Phalaenopsis orchid flowers in cold storage Robert T. McMillan Jr., James Ford 207-208 PDF
Solar energy applications for small farms and home gardens Edmund L. Thralls, Richard V. Tyson 209-212 PDF
Can herbicide usage be reduced by practicing IPM for waterhyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) control? Lyn A. Gettys, Phillip W. Tipping, Carl J. Della Torre III, Samantha N. Sardes, Kyle M. Thayer 213-216 PDF
Evaluating the efficacy of aquatic herbicides on emergent rotala (Rotala rotundifolia) Carl J. Della Torre III, Lyn A. Gettys, Samantha N. Sardes 217-219 PDF
Engaging homeowner associations to reduce nutrient runoff in stormwater ponds Michelle Atkinson, Gail M. Hansen, Paul F. Monoghan, Emily Ott 220 PDF
Are homeowners willing to pay a price premium for environmentally friendly lawn fertilizers? Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Michael Dukes 221-223 PDF
Fertilizer and irrigation education: my Brevard yard for the protection of the Indian River Lagoon Matthew A. Lenhardt, Sally A. Scalera, Linda M. Seals 224-225 PDF
Basil downy mildew: present and future prospects for control G. McAvoy, Christian Miller, R. N. Raid 230 PDF
Management of phoma using bio-and conventional fungicides on fresh market dill C. Miller, G. McAvoy, R. N. Raid 231 PDF
Evaluation of eight table beet varieties for stand, disease resistance, and cultural characteristics G. McAvoy, Christian Miller, R. N. Raid 232 PDF
The effects of foliar applied Soar® micronutrients and biostimulants on yield of tomato (cv. Phoenix) in Florida A. Csizinszky 233 PDF
Implementation of advanced technologies by north Florida farmers improve water and fertilizer use and document the implementation of Best Management Practices Mace Bauer, E. Toro 235 PDF
Cladosporium leaf spot management on spinach using bio and conventional chemistries C. Miller, G. McAvoy, R. N. Raid 236 PDF
A farm-based weather data collection and display system in support of freeze protection of Florida crops W. Lusher 237 PDF
Environmental horticulture container growers learn irrigation practices through extension BMP education S. Steed, E. V. Campoverde, E. Skvarch, T. Yeager 240 PDF
UF/IFAS Treasure Coast green industries working group—meeting the educational needs of the green industry C. A. Kelly-Begazo, E. Skvarch, D. Culbert, Y. Goodiel, F. Burkey 241 PDF
