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Proyecto de investigación de UF/IFAS protege a los polinizadores de la exposición a pesticidas dañinos

Proyecto de investigación de UF/IFAS protege a los polinizadores de la exposición a pesticidas dañinos

Creado por Megan Winslow, especialista en relaciones públicas de UF/IFAS.  Hace algunos años, al comprar plantas de violetas en un vivero, Chris Wilson notó una etiqueta que indicaba que las flores habían sido tratadas con...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION

Cochliomyia hominivorax, the New World screw-worm fly, or screw-worm for short, is a species of parasitic fly that is well known for the way in which its larvae (maggots) eat the living tissue. Photo: Adobe Stock, By Dinar Budiman

As USDA prepares to fight New World screwworm, UF experts available to inform about eradication

The USDA recently announced it will build an $8.5 million sterile fly dispersal facility in Texas focused on combatting the damaging and invasive New World screwworm. University of Florida experts, including ...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION

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Who’s that critter? UF/IFAS wildlife series spotlights the Florida manatee

Boasting more than 80 distinct ecosystems, Florida is a biodiversity hot spot.  ...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION